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Midamerican Energy Foundation

Des Moines, Iowa  ·  EIN 421338550  ·  Private foundation

Based in Des Moines, Iowa, Midamerican Energy Foundation has awarded $23.7M across 4 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to See Attachment 7. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$7.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$25.0M
Total assets
4
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Midamerican Energy Foundation funds

Midamerican Energy Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, environment & conservation, k-12 education, higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEnvironment & ConservationK-12 EducationHigher EducationPublic SafetySports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include disabled.

disabled

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Midamerican Energy Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attachment 7
GENERAL SUPPORT
See Attachment, IA$7.1M2020
See Attachment 12
GENERAL SUPPORT
See Attachment, IA$6.2M2024
See Attachment 12
GENERAL SUPPORT
See Attachment, IA$5.6M2023
See Attachment 12
GENERAL SUPPORT
See Attachment, IA$4.8M2022

Midamerican Energy Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$7.1M
2022$4.8M
2023$5.6M
2024$6.2M

How to apply for funding from Midamerican Energy Foundation

Midamerican Energy Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Midamerican Energy Foundation

Does Midamerican Energy Foundation accept grant applications?
Midamerican Energy Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Midamerican Energy Foundation fund?
Midamerican Energy Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include See Attachment 7, See Attachment 12, See Attachment 12. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Midamerican Energy Foundation give in grants?
Midamerican Energy Foundation reported $7.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $23.7M over 4 grants.
Where is Midamerican Energy Foundation located?
Midamerican Energy Foundation is based in Des Moines, Iowa. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 421338550.
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About this profile. This page is built from Midamerican Energy Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Midamerican Energy Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.