My entire adult life has been focused on making life better for those in need. I feel living in Clive means supporting our community and joining with the area’s generous people and businesses through donating to the Clive Community Foundation. We all benefit when we support education, health and wellness activities, and vital communityRead More
Jenna Brownell
Jenna Brownell is a charter member of the re-formed Clive Community Foundation in 2013 and has been a member of the Grant committee and now the Treasurer for the past 2 years. She has worked as an Administrative Assistant for several local non-profits including The Historic Valley Junction Foundation and the Neighborhood Development CorporationRead More
Susan Judkins
Susan Judkins joined the Clive City Council in 2013. She works as Client Development Director for RDG Planning and Design, a firm with expertise in architecture, landscape architecture, planning, interiors, art, multimedia, engineering and water resources. Prior career activities involve founding and leading economic and leadership development programs, launching the state’s successful Vision IowaRead More
Terry Lutz
Board member Terry Lutz serves as McClure’s Chief Executive Officer. Throughout his 40 year career, Terry has facilitated and led planning efforts with multi-governmental and private sector stakeholders to develop community and regional growth opportunities. Using a unique blend of engineering knowledge and political savvy, Terry has successfully helped communities and regions create long-rangeRead More
Russell A. Vannorsdel
As Vice President of Fridley Theatres, Russell Vannorsdel is responsible for overseeing operations, budgeting, forecasting, new theatre builds, theatre remodel projects, strategic planning, banking and investor relations. His goal is to continue the success and growth of Fridley Theatres, to ensure stability and prosperity for its 500+ employees. Russell has worked closely with cityRead More
Kyle Carlson
Kyle Carlson was elected to the Clive Community Foundation Board in 2020 for a term beginning in January 2021. He is originally from Waverly, Iowa, but has been living in Clive since 2015 with his wife (Jenna) and two children (Lily, 8 and Logan, 4). Kyle’s professional experience has centered on health care inRead More
John Rigler, III
Since moving back to the Des Moines area from Washington D.C. in January 2011, John Rigler III has become President & COO of Peoples Bank in Clive. Across the nine communities that the family-owned Peoples Bank serves, John has become involved in several community and economic development initiatives. Various activities include the Clive CommunityRead More
Gifting to Your Community. We are Better Together.
A tax-deductible gift made through the Clive Community Foundation (CCF) enhances and improves life and living for all who live, learn, work, play or pray in our community of Clive. Funds given through CCF have supplied food and basic needs for struggling families, provided safety education and equipment, supported public art and created enhancementsRead More
Supporting Families in Need
Do compelling stories about school children in Clive starting their day hungry motivate you? It certainly did when community leaders stepped forward to establish Clive Community Services six years ago. Hungry kids also meant that families were struggling to afford other basic needs. Establishing a new organization meant collaboration was needed to support theRead More
