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Grantmaking foundations in Des Moines, IA

235 grantmaking foundations in Des Moines, Iowa, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $370M combined).

Top foundations by giving

  1. Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines
    Des Moines, IA · Human Services
    $85M (2024)
  2. Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
    Des Moines, IA · Crime and Legal-Related
    $47M (2024)
  3. Principal Financial Group Foundation Inc
    Des Moines, IA
    $25M (2024)
  4. United Way of Central Iowa
    Des Moines, IA · Crime and Legal-Related
    $18M (2025)
  5. Iowa Health Foundation
    Des Moines, IA · Crime and Legal-Related
    $13M (2024)
  6. Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $11M (2025)
  7. Primary Health Care Inc
    Des Moines, IA · Human Services
    $9.7M (2025)
  8. P E O Foundation
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $8.3M (2025)
  9. Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp
    Des Moines, IA · Environment
    $8.2M (2025)
  10. Iowa State Fair Foundation
    Des Moines, IA · Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy
    $6.7M (2025)
  11. Invest Dsm
    Des Moines, IA · Human Services
    $6.7M (2025)
  12. Krause Gentle Foundation
    Des Moines, IA
    $6.5M (2025)
  13. Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $6.2M (2025)
  14. Midamerican Energy Foundation
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $6.2M (2024)
  15. Iowa Medical Education Collaborative
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $5.9M (2025)
  16. Thomas and Linda Koehn Foundation
    Des Moines, IA
    $5.4M (2025)
  17. Seidler Foundation
    Des Moines, IA
    $4.1M (2024)
  18. John Ruan Foundation Trust
    Des Moines, IA
    $4M (2025)
  19. Mercy Foundation of Des Moines Iowa
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $3.7M (2025)
  20. Berkshire Hathaway Energy Foundation
    Des Moines, IA
    $3.6M (2024)
  21. Sehgal Foundation
    Des Moines, IA · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $3M (2024)
  22. Aging Resources of Central Ia
    Des Moines, IA · Arts, Culture and Humanities
    $2.9M (2025)
  23. Variety the Childrens Charity of Iowa
    Des Moines, IA · Social Science
    $2.8M (2025)
  24. The Wellmark Foundation
    Des Moines, IA
    $2.7M (2024)
  25. Anna K Meredith Endowment Trust
    Des Moines, IA · Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
    $2.5M (2025)

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