Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines
Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 426139033 · Private foundation
Based in Des Moines, Iowa, Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines has awarded $362.1M across 18,672 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines funds
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, community improvement, criminal justice, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, foster youth, homeless population, low-income communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines GRANT DISTRIBUTION | Waukee, IA | $8.8M | 2020 |
| The Catholic Foundation of Southwest Iowa GRANT DISTRIBUTION | Des Moines, IA | $7.3M | 2024 |
| Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation GRANT DISTRIBUTION | Johnston, IA | $4.5M | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at desmoinesfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines
- Does Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines accept grant applications?
- Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines fund?
- Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines, The Catholic Foundation of Southwest Iowa, Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines give in grants?
- Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines reported $70.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $362.1M over 18,672 grants.
- Where is Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines located?
- Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines is based in Des Moines, Iowa. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 426139033.
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