Violet G Young Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 42-6477722
Foundation Overview
Based in Des Moines, IA, Violet G Young Charitable Trust has awarded 411 grants totaling $673,116 to organizations in Arizona, Iowa and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $20,889, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$673,116
Total Assets
$1,740,592
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
49
Median Grant
$1,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 22%
11 of 49 recipients (22%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Iowa
46% 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 Des Moines (57%), Grimes (12%), Johnston (6%).
Funding Trajectory
+11%
Stable funding levels with 11% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (40%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Violet G Young Charitable Trust'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Mountain Bike Alliance | $5,000 | Prescott, AZ, US | Recreational Advancement | 2023 |
| Shadows Foundation | $3,000 | Flagstuff, AZ, US | Charitable - Healthcare | 2023 |
| Over The Rainbow Butterfly Garden Inc | $2,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Dreams | $2,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Heartland | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Grimes Public Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Shriver Center On Poverty Law | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Iowa Chapter Fu | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $500 | Lincoln, NE, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| National Audobon Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Grimes Storehouse | $1,000 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $500 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Door Of Faith Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2023 |
| Iowa Audubon | $500 | Waterloo, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | $1,000 | Santa Paula, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa Environmental Council | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Azulita Project Inc | $575 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ark Cat Sanctuary | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| World Relief | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pioneer Programs | $2,717 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Patriot Paws Service Dogs | $650 | Rockwall, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| American Foundation For Suicide Preven | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Community Schools | $1,000 | Grimes, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| San Diego Humane Society | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nami | $1,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2023 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2023 |
| Wounded Warriors Family Support | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General | 2023 |
| Miss Kittys Cat House | $4,075 | Prescott, AZ, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2023 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,243 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2023 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2023 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2023 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2023 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2023 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,244 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2023 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2023 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,244 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $4,717 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2023 |
| Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund | $1,243 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable - Animal | 2023 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,243 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2023 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $19,151 | Sedona, AZ, US | General | 2023 |
| Tynkertopia Inc | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | General | 2023 |
| Orme Primavera Schools | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Educational Developement | 2023 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $500 | Cotati, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| United Animal Friends | $2,944 | Prescott, AZ, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Heartland | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Infinity Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Grimes Public Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| 350org | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Shriver Center On Poverty Law | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Iowa Chapter Fu | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $500 | Lincoln, NE, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| National Audobon Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| 4 Paws For Ability | $500 | Xenia, OH, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $500 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Door Of Faith Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Iowa Audubon | $500 | Waterloo, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa State Dance & Drill Team Associatio | $1,000 | Pella, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Usa Inc | $2,000 | Prescott, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | $1,000 | Santa Paula, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Association For The Education | $1,000 | Tucker, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Environmental Council | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2022 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2022 |
| Wounded Warriors Family Support | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General | 2022 |
| Further Shore Inc | $20,889 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health - Education On | 2022 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2022 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,376 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2022 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2022 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2022 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2022 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,376 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2022 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2022 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,376 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $6,380 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2022 |
| Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund | $1,376 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable - Animal | 2022 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,376 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2022 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $10,445 | Sedona, AZ, US | General | 2022 |
| Community Transition Academy | $4,880 | San Diego, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Telluride Society For Jazz | $5,000 | Telluride, CO, US | Advancement Of The Arts | 2022 |
| Orme Primavera Schools | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Educational Developement | 2022 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $639 | Cotati, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| United Animal Friends | $2,944 | Prescott, AZ, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Heartland | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Infinity Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Grimes Public Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| 350org | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Shriver Center On Poverty Law | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Iowa Chapter Fu | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $500 | Lincoln, NE, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| National Audobon Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| 4 Paws For Ability | $500 | Xenia, OH, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $500 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Door Of Faith Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Iowa Audubon | $500 | Waterloo, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa State Dance & Drill Team Associatio | $1,000 | Pella, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Usa Inc | $2,000 | Prescott, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | $1,000 | Santa Paula, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Association For The Education | $1,000 | Tucker, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Environmental Council | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2022 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2022 |
| Wounded Warriors Family Support | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General | 2022 |
| Further Shore Inc | $20,889 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health - Education On | 2022 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2022 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,376 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2022 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2022 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2022 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2022 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,376 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2022 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2022 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,376 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $6,380 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2022 |
| Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund | $1,376 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable - Animal | 2022 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,376 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2022 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $10,445 | Sedona, AZ, US | General | 2022 |
| Community Transition Academy | $4,880 | San Diego, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Telluride Society For Jazz | $5,000 | Telluride, CO, US | Advancement Of The Arts | 2022 |
| Orme Primavera Schools | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Educational Developement | 2022 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $639 | Cotati, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| United Animal Friends | $2,944 | Prescott, AZ, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Heartland | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Infinity Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Grimes Public Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| 350org | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Shriver Center On Poverty Law | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Iowa Chapter Fu | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $500 | Lincoln, NE, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| National Audobon Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| 4 Paws For Ability | $500 | Xenia, OH, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $500 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Door Of Faith Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Iowa Audubon | $500 | Waterloo, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa State Dance & Drill Team Associatio | $1,000 | Pella, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Usa Inc | $2,000 | Prescott, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | $1,000 | Santa Paula, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| National Association For The Education | $1,000 | Tucker, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa Environmental Council | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2022 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2022 |
| Wounded Warriors Family Support | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General | 2022 |
| Further Shore Inc | $20,889 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health - Education On | 2022 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2022 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,376 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2022 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2022 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2022 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2022 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,376 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2022 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2022 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,376 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $6,380 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2022 |
| Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund | $1,376 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable - Animal | 2022 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,376 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2022 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $10,445 | Sedona, AZ, US | General | 2022 |
| Community Transition Academy | $4,880 | San Diego, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Telluride Society For Jazz | $5,000 | Telluride, CO, US | Advancement Of The Arts | 2022 |
| Orme Primavera Schools | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Educational Developement | 2022 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $639 | Cotati, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| A New Dawn Az Contribution | $6,000 | East Rutherford, NJ, US | Scientific-medical Care | 2021 |
| Dallas Center Grimes School | $5,875 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Project Aware Inc | $9,338 | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, US | The Return To A Clean, | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Heartland | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Infinity Colorado | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Grimes Public Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| 350org | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Shriver Center On Poverty Law | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Iowa Chapter Fu | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $500 | Lincoln, NE, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Icare Program Midamerican Energy | $500 | Davenport, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| National Audobon Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| 4 Paws For Ability | $500 | Xenia, OH, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Dallas Center Grimes High School Band | $100 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| K9s For Warriors Inc | $500 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Sedona Montessori School | $9,338 | Sedona, AZ, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Door Of Faith Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Disbursing Real Educational Academic | $2,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Forever Family Foundation Inc | $1,500 | Sanibel, FL, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2021 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2021 |
| Charity Water | $500 | New York, NY, US | General | 2021 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2021 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,175 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2021 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2021 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2021 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2021 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2021 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,175 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2021 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2021 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,175 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2021 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2021 |
| Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund | $1,175 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable - Animal | 2021 |
| Environment & Energy Study Institute | $500 | Washington, WA, US | Environmental Research | 2021 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,175 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2021 |
| Poore Medical Clinic | $1,338 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $9,338 | Sedona, AZ, US | General | 2021 |
| Community Transition Academy | $3,875 | San Diego, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $627 | Cotati, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $8,596 | Showlow, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Flagstaff Family Food Center | $1,500 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Literacy Volunteers Of Coconino County | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Community Cats Inc | $1,000 | Prescott, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Over The Rainbow Butterfly Garden Inc | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Sisterhood Connection | $5,000 | Cottonwood, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Durga Tree International Inc | $1,798 | Sparta, NJ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Quest Ecss | $1,798 | Ft Myers, FL, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Dreams | $2,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Arizona Community Foundation Of Yavapa | $3,996 | Prescott, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Orme Primavera Schools Foundation | $500 | Mayer, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Nomad | $1,596 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| International Mountain Bicycling Assoc | $1,000 | Prescott, AZ, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,143 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International | $1,143 | Atlanta, GA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Central Iowa | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Heartland | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| World Food Program | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Furry Friends Refuge West Des Moines | $1,143 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,143 | Carlisle, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Infinity Colorado | $2,717 | Denver, CO, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Grimes Public Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy Iowa Chapter | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanit | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Dance Without Limits | $1,906 | Urbandale, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Include Autism | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wounded Warrior Support Network | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| House Of Mercy Womenchildren Services | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| 350org | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Dallas Center Grime Education Foundati | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Charity Water | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| A Chance In Life | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Shriver Center On Poverty Law | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wildwood Hills Ranch | $1,906 | St Charles, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Sierra Club Foundation Iowa Chapter Fu | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $500 | Lincoln, NE, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Disabled American Veterans Charitable | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Icare Program Midamerican Energy | $500 | Davenport, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| National Audobon Society | $500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| 4 Paws For Ability | $500 | Xenia, OH, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wesley House Sudent Residence Inc | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Grimes Storehouse | $1,906 | Grimes, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Environment & Energy Study Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wounded Warriors Family Support | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General | 2020 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2020 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,143 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| Poore Medical Clinic | $1,500 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Telluride Society For Jazz | $2,100 | Telluride, CO, US | Advancement Of The Arts | 2020 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $734 | Cotati, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2018 |
| Further Shore Inc | $1,800 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health - Education On | 2018 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2018 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,075 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2018 |
| Grimes Library | $132 | Grimes, IA, US | Charitable-library Books | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2018 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2018 |
| Children And Families Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Children And | 2018 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2018 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2018 |
| Campfire Heart Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Children | 2018 |
| Bethel Mission | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2018 |
| Hci Care Services | $1,075 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Family Empowerment | 2018 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,075 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2018 |
| Roosevelt High School | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Educational-books/supplies | 2018 |
| Youth Shelters And Services | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Youth | 2018 |
| Noah's Ark Animal Foundation | $500 | Fairfield, IA, US | Humanitarian-provide | 2018 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2018 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,076 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Of | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-reproductive | 2018 |
| Central Iowa Shelter And Services | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - General Fund | 2018 |
| Hoyt Sherman Place | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Literary Support Of The | 2018 |
| Orchard Place | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Shelter For Disadvantaged | 2018 |
| Chulas Mission | $1,000 | National City, CA, US | General | 2018 |
| Hope Animal Rescues | $1,792 | Godfrey, IL, US | Animal Welfare | 2018 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $1,000 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2018 |
| Environment & Energy Study Institute | $500 | Washington, WA, US | Environmental Research | 2018 |
| Best Buddies International | $1,792 | Miami, FL, US | General | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $1,075 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Diaster Relief | 2018 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2018 |
| Big Cat Rescue Corp | $500 | Tampa, FL, US | General | 2018 |
| Poore Medical Clinic | $1,890 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Nomad Network | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Practice Of Generosity | 2018 |
| Northern Arizona Dream Foundation | $2,500 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | General | 2018 |
| Dance Without Limits | $1,792 | Mobile, AL, US | General | 2018 |
| Arizona Tesla Science Foundation | $8,190 | Sedona, AZ, US | General | 2018 |
| Friends Of Iowa Public | $500 | Johnston, IA, US | Educational-public | 2018 |
| Community Transition Academy | $5,376 | San Diego, CA, US | General | 2018 |
| Stanton Migraine Protocol Inc | $8,190 | Anaheim, CA, US | General | 2018 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | $7,690 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Mobilize Enduring | 2018 |
| Orme Primavera Schools | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Educational Developement | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Of | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-reproductive | 2017 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $2,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2017 |
| Hoyt Sherman Place | $436 | Des Moines, IA, US | Literary Support Of The | 2017 |
| Friends Of Iowa Public | $500 | Johnston, IA, US | Educational-public | 2017 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2017 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2017 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2017 |
| Central Iowa Shelter And Services | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - General Fund | 2017 |
| Youth Shelters And Services | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Youth | 2017 |
| Further Shore Inc | $1,500 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health - Education On | 2017 |
| Northern Az Pioneer Historical | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Historical - Preservaton Of | 2017 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2017 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,096 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2017 |
| Orme Primavera Schools | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Educational Developement | 2017 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,096 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2017 |
| Grimes Library | $2,326 | Grimes, IA, US | Charitable-library Books | 2017 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,096 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2017 |
| Noah's Ark Animal Foundation | $500 | Fairfield, IA, US | Humanitarian-provide | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $1,096 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Diaster Relief | 2017 |
| Children And Families Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Children And | 2017 |
| Aheinz57 Pet Rescue | $1,826 | Adel, IA, US | Aninal Cruelty Prevention | 2017 |
| Critter Crusaders | $1,826 | Cedar Rapids, IA, US | Animal Rescue | 2017 |
| Telluride Society For Jazz | $1,525 | Telluride, CO, US | Advancement Of The Arts | 2017 |
| Poore Medical Clinic | $1,500 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Orchard Place | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Shelter For Disadvantaged | 2017 |
| Include Autism | $5,479 | San Diego, CA, US | Assistance To Individuals | 2017 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education Foundatio | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational Assistance | 2017 |
| Tesla Science Foundation | $8,218 | Narberth, PA, US | Scientific-research | 2017 |
| Campfire Heart Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Children | 2017 |
| Hci Care Services | $1,096 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Family Empowerment | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Earth | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General | 2017 |
| Project Aware Inc | $4,692 | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, US | The Return To A Clean, | 2017 |
| Arizona Community Foundation | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Mobilize Enduring | 2017 |
| Nomad Network | $1,500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Practice Of Generosity | 2017 |
| Hope Crisis Pregnancy Center | $1,218 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Informing About Your | 2017 |
| Lost Arts Research Institute | $8,218 | Sedona, AZ, US | Living In Harmony With | 2017 |
| Northern Arizona Dream Foundation | $1,500 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | General | 2017 |
| Raccoon Valley Humane Society | $500 | Adel, IA, US | Animal Shelter | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | General | 2017 |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Homeownership | 2017 |
| 350org | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Stop Fossil Fuels | 2017 |
| 4 Paws For Ability | $500 | Xenia, OH, US | Providing Service Dogs To | 2017 |
| Action Against Hunger Usa | $500 | New York, NY, US | Nutrition And Health | 2017 |
| National Education For Assistance | $500 | Princeton, MA, US | Provides Trained Service | 2017 |
| Environment & Energy Study Institute | $500 | Washington, WA, US | Environmental Research | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Of | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-reproductive | 2016 |
| Animal Rescue League Of | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-humane Treatment | 2016 |
| Hoyt Sherman Place | $904 | Des Moines, IA, US | Literary Support Of The | 2016 |
| Friends Of Iowa Public | $500 | Johnston, IA, US | Educational-public | 2016 |
| Bethel Mission | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-mens Relief | 2016 |
| House Of Mercy Women | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-housing | 2016 |
| Roosevelt High School | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Educational-books/supplies | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Scientific-medical Care To | 2016 |
| Nature Conservancy | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Scientific-research | 2016 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $1,933 | Ames, IA, US | Educational-general Fund | 2016 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Americus, GA, US | Charitable-housing For | 2016 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Medical-reseach For Cancer | 2016 |
| Granger Public Library | $500 | Granger, IA, US | Educational-general Fund | 2016 |
| Coconino County Humane Society | $700 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Charitable - Humane | 2016 |
| Central Iowa Shelter And Services | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - General Fund | 2016 |
| Youth Shelters And Services | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Youth | 2016 |
| Center To Prevent Handgun Violence | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Education - Prevention Of | 2016 |
| Further Shore Inc | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health - Education On | 2016 |
| Youth Homes Of Mid-america | $1,000 | Johnston, IA, US | Medical-treatment Of | 2016 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $1,160 | Des Moines, IA, US | Humanitarian-alliviate | 2016 |
| Animal Lifeline Of Iowa | $1,160 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable-animal Rescue | 2016 |
| Grimes Library | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Charitable-library Books | 2016 |
| Iowa Natural Heritage | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Raccoon Valley Animal Shelter | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Humanitarian - Care Of | 2016 |
| Furry Friends Refuge | $1,160 | Clive, IA, US | Humanitarian Care Of | 2016 |
| Wildwood Hills Ranch | $500 | St Charles, IA, US | Humanitarian-camp For At | 2016 |
| Noahs Ark Animal Foundation | $500 | Fairfield, IA, US | Humanitarian-provide | 2016 |
| American Red Cross | $1,160 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Diaster Relief | 2016 |
| Greater Prescott Outdoors Symphony | $500 | Prescott, AZ, US | Charitable - Travel | 2016 |
| Aheinz57 Pet Rescue | $1,933 | Adel, IA, US | Aninal Cruelty Prevention | 2016 |
| Orchard Place | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Shelter For Disadvantaged | 2016 |
| Friends Of Iowa Casa Icfcrb | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Adult Shelter | 2016 |
| Dream Scholarships | $2,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Provide Educational | 2016 |
| Include Autism | $5,800 | San Diego, CA, US | Assistance To Individuals | 2016 |
| Prescott Mountain Bike Alliance | $8,200 | Prescott, AZ, US | Recreational Advancement | 2016 |
| World Food Program | $500 | New York, NY, US | World Hunger Assistance | 2016 |
| Tesla Science Foundation | $17,404 | Narberth, PA, US | Scientific-research | 2016 |
| A New Dawn Az Contribution | $2,000 | East Rutherford, NJ, US | Scientific-medical Care | 2016 |
| Critter Crusaders Of Cedar Rapids | $1,933 | Cedar Rapids, IA, US | Medical Care Of Homeless | 2016 |
| Dallas Center Grimes Education | $500 | Grimes, IA, US | Educational-general Fund | 2016 |
| Legal Momentum | $500 | New York, NY, US | Educational- Women | 2016 |
| Campfire Heart Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable - Children | 2016 |
| Hci Care Services | $1,160 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Family Empowerment | 2016 |
| Shadows Foundation | $1,500 | Flagstuff, AZ, US | Charitable - Healthcare | 2016 |
| The Wheel Council Contribution | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | Health Education And Life | 2016 |
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| EIN | 42-6477722 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 453 7TH ST Des Moines, IA 50309-4110 |
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