Nickerson Volunteer Fire Department

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonDecember 21, 2023

We were so pleased to present a check on Dec. 21 for $3,033 to Fire Chief Nick Goss, Fire Captain Chris Schlosser, and our own Annuity Case Manager/volunteer firefighter Natalie Goss of the Nickerson Volunteer Fire Department in Nickerson, Nebraska! IAMS employees held a friendly competition in November to raise money for these selfless men…

IAMS Employees Rally for Hunger Relief

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonDecember 15, 2023

IAMS employees chose The Open Door Mission’s food drive for our December fundraiser! Since 1954, The Mission has provided shelter, safety, and services to the people of Omaha. In 2023 alone, it provided 1.52 million meals to children & families in need. On Dec. 15, we presented a check for $800 for the food drive…

Getting them Back on Their Feet

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonMay 23, 2023

This April, IAMS teamed up with the Stephen Center to participate in their annual shoe drive, “One Day Without Shoes”.  Its goal, to shine a light on the hard-hitting impact that shoe insecurity has on the Omaha community and provide shoes to anyone in need. In the past 12 years, a total of 235,000 pairs…

ALA Corporate Cup 2023

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonApril 19, 2023

We’re so proud of these swift-footed IAMS employees and their families who participated in Saturday’s 42nd Annual Omaha Corporate Cup run/walk to benefit the American Lung Association – Nebraska! The event raised more than $170,000 total for research, education, and advocacy that supports the ALA’s mission. Way to go! ?‍♂️??‍♀️

IAMS & Food Bank for the Heartland Create 2,300 Meals for Omahans

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonFebruary 28, 2023

For our January fundraiser, IAMS employees teamed up with Food Bank for the Heartland to fight hunger in our region! The nonprofit has served the Omaha area since 1981 and together with local partners provides emergency and supplemental food to children, families, seniors, and veterans in need.   On February 20, IAMS presented a check…

Sleep in Heavenly Peace

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonJanuary 13, 2023

IAMS chose the Omaha chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) for our December employee fundraiser! The organization builds, assembles and delivers top-notch bunk beds and bedding for children and families in need nationwide. On Jan. 13, chapter co-president Jenni Riffel visited the IAMS office to accept a $4,000 check for SHP – which volunteers can…

Lydia House Women & Family Center at Open Door Mission

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonDecember 16, 2022

IAMS’ November employee fundraiser benefited the Lydia House Women & Family Center at Open Door Mission here in Omaha! We were pleased to present a $6,000 check to Bill Underwood this morning at our home office and want to thank everyone at Open Door for their vital work providing shelter, safety and services to individuals…

Annuity Awareness Month

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonJuly 11, 2022

IAMS EVP Chris Conroy was pleased to be at the Nebraska State Capitol on Monday, July 11 as Governor Pete Ricketts recognized June as Annuity Awareness Month in the state. Chris shared the importance of annuities that provide principal protection and a source of guaranteed income for life for the state’s many retirees. Watch as…

ALA Corporate Cup

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonApril 10, 2022

Captained by Senior Annuity Case Manager McKinzee Abbott, IAMS was well-represented at the 41st Annual American Lung Association (ALA) Corporate Cup! Participants ran a 10k, 5k, 1-miler and kids’ run at Aksarben Village in Omaha on Sunday, April 10, raising $286,885 total for the ALA. Check out our sweet team t-shirt designed by Web &…

Nebraska Humane Society

IAMS CaresBy Russell JohnsonJanuary 28, 2022

We’re so excited to share the results of IAMS’ December fundraiser for Nebraska Humane Society: Our employees and friends raised $2,000 in cash donations and collected more than 200 items from the Society’s wish list! IAMS staff Scott Stieren, Lupe Cabral, McKinzee Abbott and Martie Beaumont were on hand Friday to present a check to…