Des Moines Heritage Trust

The Des Moines Heritage Trust is a nonprofit organization created to save historic buildings in the City of Des Moines. Many buildings in the community are currently endangered due to neglect or redevelopment. There is a need for an organization to rescue these undervalued historic sites.
Our Vision – The Des Moines Heritage Trust intends to become the vehicle for the redevelopment of historic properties through a combination of establishing a trust fund and use of leveraged assets.
The Des Moines Heritage Trust is a non-profit organization was created to save historic buildings in the City of Des Moines. Many buildings in the community are currently endangered due to neglect or redevelopment. Many organizations exist to provide housing for low income families, but historic properties are often demolished in the process. There is a need for an organization to rescue these undervalued historic sites.
Our Vision – The Des Moines Heritage Trust intends to become the vehicle for the redevelopment of historic properties through a combination of establishing a trust fund and use of leveraged assets.


Upcoming Events
Test Event
This is a test event for 12/14
Buy a custom-engraved paving brick
Help support Des Moines Heritage Trust by purchasing a custom-engraved paving brick dedicated to you, your business or a loved one.
Donate to the Des Moines Heritage Trust
Your investment provides a sustainable future for our community