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MidAmerican Energy Foundation

Accepts applications Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 421338550

MidAmerican Energy Foundation is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.6 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $6.2 million and the largest $6.2 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.4 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.4 million1$40.2 million
2024$5.6 million1$40.2 million

How to apply

ContactMidAmerican Energy Foundation BOD
PO Box 657, Des Moines, IA 50306-0657
Phone or email(515) 281-2343
What to submitWritten request including amount requested, purpose of organization and intended use of the requested funds. The board reserves the right to request additional information.
RestrictionsDiscretion of the board of directors.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa1$6.2 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attachment 12
See Attachment, IA
General support$6.2 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does MidAmerican Energy Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does MidAmerican Energy Foundation give?

$5.6 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $6.2 million.

Who runs MidAmerican Energy Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Aimee S Rooney (Treasurer), Kelcey A Brown (President/Director), Mark D Lowe (Vice President) and Gretchen W Kraemer (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

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