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The Iowa Arts Council offers competitive grant funding opportunities to Iowa artists, organizations, schools, and communities to support their creative and cultural development and advance the arts and film and media across Iowa.

The Art Project Grant Program is administered by the Iowa Arts Council (the “IAC”), which exists within the Iowa Economic Development Authority (the “IEDA”). The Program is funded through an appropriation by the Iowa Legislature and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (the “NEA”), a federal agency, to support arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the IEDA’s NEA-approved strategic plan.

Organized in 1938, GreenState has grown to be Iowa’s largest credit union and one of the top financial institutions in the United States for returning profits to members in the form of better rates and lower fees. GreenState Credit Union serves over 400,000 members with 33 office locations.

We’re excited to announce Veridian Credit Union‘s support of Christkindlmarket Des Moines 2026 as an Annual Hut Sponsor.

Veridian Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative dedicated to helping everyone achieve financial success. Governed by a democratically elected board of directors, we exist to serve the best interests of our members and create long-term value throughout every stage of life.

As a credit union we are organized differently than other financials. We’re not-for-profit and owned by our members, not by stockholders. As a not-for-profit organization, Veridian’s main objective is to benefit our members and their families. This is accomplished many ways including providing a variety of no or low cost services, low loan rates, and higher savings rates.

LGL values being a part of the community and welcomes the opportunity to support our family in their interests. Christkindlmarket Des Moines is an event that their employee Erin Baldwin is actively involved in and passionate about and they are happy to be a part of the event.

Their firm has been serving the law needs of businesses and individuals in Ankeny and throughout Iowa for over 20 years. Whether you are starting a business, changing custody agreements, or getting your affairs in order, an attorney at LGL Ankeny Law will be at your service.

At Community Choice, we UNbank. What the heck does that mean? Many things! UNbanking is a personality, an energy, a whatever-it-takes mentality to exceed our members’ expectations. We’re a credit union owned by more than 50,000 Iowans just like you. Headquartered in Johnston and supporting Central Iowa for more than 70 years, we live by the motto #UNbankForGood. This includes boots on the ground volunteering, supporting local charities, and partnering with organizations that DO good. Community isn’t just in our name, it’s who we are.

We’re excited to announce Iowa State Bank’s support of Christkindlmarket Des Moines 2026 as an Annual Hut Sponsor for both weekends.

Iowa State Bank is proud to have celebrated 85 years of business in Des Moines this year. They have five metro banking locations, along with Investment and Trust Departments providing strong wealth management services. Iowa State Bank has been committed to this community since opening their doors in 1941. Helping to support local organizations and giving their customers the best possible banking experience will always be their priority.