Greater Keokuk Area Habitat for Humanity was established in September of 1993, with the following purposes in mind:
- To witness to and implement the gospel of Jesus Christ in Iowa and throughout the United States and the world by working with economically disadvantaged people to help them create a better human habitat in which to live and work.
- To cooperate with other charitable organizations, through grants and otherwise, which are working to develop a better human habitat for economically disadvantaged people.
- To communicate the gospel of Jesus Christ by means of the spoken and written word.
- To receive, maintain, and accept assets of the corporation , any property, whether real, personal, or mixed, by way of gift, bequest, devise, or purchase from any person, firm, trust, or corporation, to be held, administered, and disposed of exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes within the meaning of Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue code, as amended, and in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation, but no gift, bequest, devise, or purchase of any such property shall be received or made and accepted if it is the disposition of income or principal to any organization other then a “charitable organization” or for any purposes other than “charitable purposes” which would jeopardize the status of the corporation as a entity exempt from federal income tax pursuant to the relevant provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended.
- To exclusively promote and carry on any other religious, charitable, or educational purposes and activities for which corporations may be organized and operated under the relevant provisions of the Internal Revenue Cod, as amended and under the Iowa nonprofit Corporation Act.
Our Board of Directors
Tim Peevler
Board President, Certified Competent Person
Michelle Batley
Board Treasurer
Sharon Anderson
Board Secretary
Miles Gardner
Board Member, Certified Competent Person
Paul Von Kiedrowski
Board Member
Lacey Harnish
Board Member
Kristal King
Qualified Loan Originator/Administrative Assistant
