Women Build 2026

Women Build engages women in the effort to create homeownership opportunities for families struggling to afford a safe, decent home. By recruiting, educating, and inspiring women, we can transform lives in our communities.

Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

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Gifts support the Women Build Fund, supporting the life-changing effects of homeownership, providing families and female-led households with stability and security for future generations.

Empowering women. Empowering families. Empowering communities.

Frequently asked questions

Can I give from a donor-advised fund?

Absolutely! A donor-advised fund works a bit like a charitable savings account, giving you the flexibility to recommend how much and how often funds are given to qualified charities. Recommend Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity for contributions from your donor-advised fund. Contact your gift advisor to start the giving process. Here’s the information you’ll need: Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity PO Box 716 Des Moines, Iowa 50303 Tax ID #: 42-127533

Can I direct a gift from my IRA?

If you are at least 70 ½ years old, you can make a gift of up to $105,000 each year to GDM Habitat, directly from your IRA. Qualified charitable distributions may be able to reduce your taxes while fulfilling your required minimum distribution. Contact your IRA plan administrator to make a gift. Gifts can be mailed to Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity PO Box 716 Des Moines, Iowa 50303 Tax ID #: 42-127533

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Frequently asked questions

Can I give from a donor-advised fund?

Can I direct a gift from my IRA?

Strong Women Build
Strong Communities