Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 39-1901994
Foundation Overview
Based in Ames, IA, Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation has awarded 348 grants totaling $310,613 to organizations in Iowa, Colorado and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $10,000, with a median award of $750.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$310,613
Total Assets
$650,203
Median Grant (all grants)
$750
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
34
Median Grant
$850
% Median Grant Growth
+13%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 41%
14 of 34 recipients (41%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Iowa
45% of grants are awarded in Iowa, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Iowa, funding concentrates in Boone (26%), Des Moines (26%), Ames (18%).
Funding Trajectory
+61%
Strong 61% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + Education
Dual focus on general purposes (60%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Parish Altar Project | $10,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Bondurant-ferar Deca | $500 | Bondurant, IA, US | Charitable` | 2024 |
| Boykin Spaniel Foundation | $85 | Camden, SC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Breakthrough T1d | $850 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of Carlisle Parks | $3,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of Iowa Pbs | $1,365 | Johnston, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Highline Canal Conservancy | $500 | Centennial, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of Art | $150 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters Association | $50 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| National Park Foundation | $850 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Scenic Valley Chapter National Wild Turkey Foundation | $1,175 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Usa | $1,000 | Laguna Hills, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Stanhope Public Library | $825 | Stanhope, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| United Community Pto | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $500 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Ascension Parish Altar Project | $10,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Bondurant-ferar Deca | $500 | Bondurant, IA, US | Charitable` | 2024 |
| Boykin Spaniel Foundation | $85 | Camden, SC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Breakthrough T1d | $850 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of Carlisle Parks | $3,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Friends Of Iowa Pbs | $1,365 | Johnston, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Highline Canal Conservancy | $500 | Centennial, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of Art | $150 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters Association | $50 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| National Park Foundation | $850 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Scenic Valley Chapter National Wild Turkey Foundation | $1,175 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Usa | $1,000 | Laguna Hills, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Stanhope Public Library | $825 | Stanhope, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| United Community Pto | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $500 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Air Academy High School | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Animal Humane Society | $500 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Of Des Moines | $750 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Feeding America | $1,010 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Food At First | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa Health Care Association | $1,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of Art | $150 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pulse Life Advocates | $900 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $5,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Elizabeth Seton | $600 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| United Community Pto | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of Minnesota | $500 | Roseville, MN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Stanhope Public Library | $1,000 | Stanhope, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Joseph Emergency Family Shelter | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Usa | $1,200 | Laguna Hills, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Scenic Valley Chapter National Wild Turkey Foundation | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Martha's House Of Hope | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Krights Of Columbus Boone | $250 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| House Of Mercy | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Boykin Spaniel Foundation | $100 | Camden, SC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Bethesda Community Food Pantry | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Food At First | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Open Arms Of Minnesota | $300 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $950 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | $1,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Elizabeth Seton | $1,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Community Pto | $1,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $750 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Health Care Association | $1,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Animal Humane Society | $500 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $250 | Loxahatchee Groves, FL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Air Academy High School | $250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pulse Life Advocates | $1,400 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boone County Hospital | $225 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Right To Life | $200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Public Radio | $50 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of Art | $150 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Of Des Moines | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Foundation | $200 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of Minnesota | $500 | Roseville, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Earlham Community School District | $500 | Earlham, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Carlisle Community School District | $500 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Rampart High School | $250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ewtn | $100 | Irondale, AL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mspta Minnesota State Patrol Troopers Association | $50 | Brainerd, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Sioux City | $1,500 | Sioux City, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Bethesda Community Food Pantry | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Food At First | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Open Arms Of Minnesota | $300 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $950 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | $1,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Elizabeth Seton | $1,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Community Pto | $1,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $750 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Health Care Association | $1,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Animal Humane Society | $500 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $250 | Loxahatchee Groves, FL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Air Academy High School | $250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pulse Life Advocates | $1,400 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boone County Hospital | $225 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Right To Life | $200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Public Radio | $50 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of Art | $150 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Of Des Moines | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Foundation | $200 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of Minnesota | $500 | Roseville, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Earlham Community School District | $500 | Earlham, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Carlisle Community School District | $500 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Rampart High School | $250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ewtn | $100 | Irondale, AL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mspta Minnesota State Patrol Troopers Association | $50 | Brainerd, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Sioux City | $1,500 | Sioux City, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Bethesda Community Food Pantry | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Food At First | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Open Arms Of Minnesota | $300 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $950 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | $1,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Elizabeth Seton | $1,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Community Pto | $1,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $750 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Health Care Association | $1,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Animal Humane Society | $500 | Golden Valley, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | $250 | Loxahatchee Groves, FL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Air Academy High School | $250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pulse Life Advocates | $1,400 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boone County Hospital | $225 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Right To Life | $200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Public Radio | $50 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Institute Of Art | $150 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Of Des Moines | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Foundation | $200 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of Minnesota | $500 | Roseville, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Earlham Community School District | $500 | Earlham, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Carlisle Community School District | $500 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Rampart High School | $250 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ewtn | $100 | Irondale, AL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mspta Minnesota State Patrol Troopers Association | $50 | Brainerd, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Sioux City | $1,500 | Sioux City, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Be Rare Initiative | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Bethesda Community Food Pantry | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Boone Area Humane Society Inc | $50 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Boone Hope Foundation | $100 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Camp Courageous Of Iowa | $500 | Monticello, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Des Moines Council Of St Vincent De Paul Society | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Five Talents Usa | $100 | Vienna, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Food At First | $750 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hope Ministries | $200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | $1,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Iowa Law School Foundation | $500 | Iowa City, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Iowans For Life Inc | $2,030 | Des Moines, IA, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewishcolorado | $400 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation Inc | $1,000 | Edgefield, SC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| One Tree Planted | $250 | Shelburne, VT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Open Arms Of Minnesota | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $4,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $800 | Omaha, NE, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | $1,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| St Elizabeth Seton | $1,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| St Thomas Aquinas | $175 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Delores Project | $250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Kat6a Foundation Inc | $500 | West Nyack, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| United Community Pto | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Variety The Children's Charity Of Iowa | $470 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of Minnesota | $500 | Roseville, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ames Public Library Friends Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | $500 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Bethesda Community Food Pantry | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Bethesda Lutheran Church | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad | $2,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Ames | $400 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Catholic Charities | $2,000 | Carroll, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ewtn - Catholic Media Foundation | $400 | Irondale, AL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Isu College Of Vet Medicine | $250 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $4,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Denver Botantic Gardens | $250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Denver Dumb Friends League | $283 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Feeding America | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Food At First | $250 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $400 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Rockies | $1,750 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| House Of Mercy | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Impact Food Pantry | $250 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Iowa Food Bank | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Jdrf | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Knights Of Columbus | $250 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Loras College | $500 | Dubuque, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| One Tree Planted | $500 | Shelburne, VT, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Open Arms Of Minnesota | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | $1,000 | Brooklyn Park, MN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Elizabeth Seton | $1,500 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Thomas Aquinas | $1,500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| The Delores Project | $250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| The Nra Foundation | $850 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Thomas More Society | $700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| United Community Pto | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ames Animal Shelter | $300 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Animal Rescue League | $300 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Bird Conservancy Of The Rockies | $500 | Brighton, CO, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Catholic Charities | $1,500 | Sioux City, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Catholic Tuition Organization | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Christ The King Parish | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Church Of The Sacred Heart | $3,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Climate Generation | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Delasalle High School | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Educational | 2019 |
| Des Moines Bicycle Collective | $700 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Franciscan Mission Associates | $50 | Mount Vernon, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Humane Society Of Us | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Impact Community Action | $50 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Isu Foundation | $1,500 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2019 |
| Jdrf Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Mercy One House Of Mercy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Most Precious Blood Catholic Church | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| National Park Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $250 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church | $1,000 | Carlisle, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | $1,900 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| The Nra Foundation | $800 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| The Wild Animal Santuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| United Community School | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Educational | 2019 |
| Volunteers Of America | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Animal Humane Society Of Mn | $500 | St Paul, MN, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Boone Area Humane Society | $700 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Boone County Family Ymca | $1,000 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Boys Town | $100 | Boys Town, NE, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| California Fire Foundation | $1,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities | $1,500 | Sioux City, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Catholic Tuition Organization | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Christ The King Parish | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Delasalle High School | $1,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Des Moines Bicycle Collective | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Genesis Development | $50 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Humane Society Of Us | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Impact Community Action Partnership | $900 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Indygive | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Jdrf Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Make A Wish Iowa | $700 | Urbandale, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Most Precious Blood Catholic Church | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Petfinder Foundation | $250 | Tucson, AZ, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $1,500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | $2,900 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| The Nra Foundation | $1,250 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| The Wild Animal Santuary | $900 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| United Community School | $750 | Boone, IA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Volunteers Of America | $600 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $250 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| American Diabetes Association | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Animal Humane Society Of Mn | $300 | St Paul, MN, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Archdbishop's Catholic Appeal | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Blackbird Outreach | $700 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Boone Area Humane Society | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $800 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | $400 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Christ The King Parish | $700 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Delasalle High School | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Globalgiving | $3,900 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Hispanic Federation | $200 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| House Of Mercy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Indygive | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Jdrf Foundation | $1,000 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Joppa | $400 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Meals From The Heartland | $50 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mental Health America | $500 | Alexandria, VA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Oneamerica | $300 | Seattle, WA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $3,900 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | $1,500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| United Community School | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Volunteers Of America | $600 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Animal Humane Society Of Mn | $500 | St Paul, MN, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Annunciation Churchschoo | $570 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Archdbishop's Catholic Appeal | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Christ The King Parish | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Delasalle High School | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Diocese Of Des Moines | $700 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Dominican University | $500 | River Forest, IL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Impact Community Action Partnership | $400 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $250 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Jdrf Foundation | $250 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Minnesota History Center | $75 | St Paul, MN, US | Educational | 2016 |
| National Park Foundation | $425 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $1,400 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Sinsinawa Dominicans | $300 | Sinsinawa, WI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | $1,500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| United Community School Pto | $1,500 | Boone, IA, US | Educational | 2016 |
| University Of Iowa Foundation | $300 | Iowa City, IA, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Volunteers Of America | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Ymca Of Metro Denver | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 39-1901994 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2243 227TH PL Ames, IA 50014-6315 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Robert V & Shirley V Dahl Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Dalene Dahl Dabb |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Lisa Ann Dahl |
| Trustee | Roberta Lynn Dahl Dietrick |
| Trustee | Vincent Dahl |
Forms 990-PF
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