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Who funds Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity?

Des Moines, Iowa

15 private foundations reported grants to Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity in Des Moines, Iowa totaling $806,758 across 16 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Geisler-Penquite Foundation, with $368,926.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity

All 15 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Geisler-Penquite Foundation
Iowa · 2024 · accepts applications
Endowment fund1$368,926
Athene Charitable Foundation
Iowa · 2024 · accepts applications
Civic & Community1$166,667
Wells Fargo Foundation
Minnesota · 2025
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Framing Our Future1$150,000
Andersen Corporate Foundation
Minnesota · 2023 · accepts applications
Framing Our Future Campaign Support1$50,000
EMC Insurance Foundation
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization1$25,000
Meredith Corporation Foundation
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$25,000
Opus Foundation
Minnesota · 2024
Recognition of Opus associate volunteer efforts2$10,000
Dupaco RW Hoefer Foundation
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
Needs based1$5,000
LSB Foundation
Iowa · 2024 · accepts applications
Home preservation: adel "rock the block" support1$2,500
Crescent Electric Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Donation for Paid Volunteer Time Program1$1,560
Ita Group Foundation
Iowa · 2025
General fund1$1,000
Violet G Young Charitable Trust
Iowa · 2025 · accepts applications
Homeownership1$500
Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation
Iowa · 2025
General operations1$250
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$196
William C Knapp Charitable Fdn
Iowa · 2024
General operating budget1$159

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity?

The Geisler-Penquite Foundation, Athene Charitable Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation, Andersen Corporate Foundation and EMC Insurance Foundation, and 10 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity get from foundations?

$806,758 in 16 reported grants from 15 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Geisler-Penquite Foundation, Athene Charitable Foundation, Andersen Corporate Foundation, EMC Insurance Foundation and Meredith Corporation Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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