Josh And Susie Kimelman Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-4381300
Foundation Overview
Based in Des Moines, IA, Josh And Susie Kimelman Foundation has awarded 101 grants totaling $181,550 to organizations in California, Iowa and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $400 to $9,500, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 10 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
88% of all grants are concentrated in Iowa, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Iowa, funding concentrates in Des Moines (70%), Waukee (9%), Indianola (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 16% decrease over 5 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (92%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Josh And Susie Kimelman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Beth El | $3,600 | La Jolla, CA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2023 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2023 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $5,300 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2023 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2023 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2023 |
| Har Zion Temple | $3,100 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community. | 2023 |
| Iowa Jewish Historical Society | $500 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $400 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2023 |
| Temple Beth Or | $2,800 | Raleigh, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2023 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2023 |
| Congregation Beth El | $3,600 | La Jolla, CA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $4,500 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Food For Iowa Children, Families, And Seniors. | 2022 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | To Support The Mission Of Exploring, Explaining, And Celebrating The World Of Plants In The Greater Des Moines Community. | 2022 |
| Har Zion Temple | $3,125 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $1,000 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support For Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Temple Beth Or | $2,600 | Raleigh, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Iowa Jewish Historical Society | $500 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2022 |
| Roosevelt Hs Fdn | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Merriframe Studios | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Chrysalis | $500 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Iowa Radio Reading Information Service | $875 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Iowa Public Radio | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Congregation Beth El | $3,600 | La Jolla, CA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $4,500 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Food For Iowa Children, Families, And Seniors. | 2022 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | To Support The Mission Of Exploring, Explaining, And Celebrating The World Of Plants In The Greater Des Moines Community. | 2022 |
| Har Zion Temple | $3,125 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $1,000 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support For Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Temple Beth Or | $2,600 | Raleigh, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Iowa Jewish Historical Society | $500 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2022 |
| Roosevelt Hs Fdn | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Merriframe Studios | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Chrysalis | $500 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Iowa Radio Reading Information Service | $875 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Iowa Public Radio | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Congregation Beth El | $3,600 | La Jolla, CA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $4,500 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2022 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Food For Iowa Children, Families, And Seniors. | 2022 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | To Support The Mission Of Exploring, Explaining, And Celebrating The World Of Plants In The Greater Des Moines Community. | 2022 |
| Har Zion Temple | $3,125 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $1,000 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support For Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Temple Beth Or | $2,600 | Raleigh, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2022 |
| Iowa Jewish Historical Society | $500 | Waukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2022 |
| Roosevelt Hs Fdn | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Merriframe Studios | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Chrysalis | $500 | West Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue League Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Iowa Radio Reading Information Service | $875 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Iowa Public Radio | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Role In The Community | 2022 |
| Congregation Beth El | $3,350 | La Jolla, CA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2021 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2021 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $9,500 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2021 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2021 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Food For Iowa Children, Families, And Seniors. | 2021 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | To Support The Mission Of Exploring, Explaining, And Celebrating The World Of Plants In The Greater Des Moines Community. | 2021 |
| Har Zion Temple | $3,000 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community. | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $1,000 | Wukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support For Its Role In The Community. | 2021 |
| Temple Beth Or | $2,550 | Raleigh, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2021 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2021 |
| Congregation Beth El | $3,250 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2020 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2020 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $8,500 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2020 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2020 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,250 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2020 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | To Support The Mission Of Exploring, Explaining, And Celebrating The World Of Plants In The Greater Des Moines Community. | 2020 |
| Har Zion Temple | $2,500 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community. | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $2,000 | Wukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support For Its Role In The Community. | 2020 |
| Temple Beth Or | $2,550 | Raleigh, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2020 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $3,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Food For Iowa Children, Families, And Seniors. | 2020 |
| Congregation Beth El | $6,200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support The Synagogue's Community Functions. | 2018 |
| Des Moines Art Center | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid In Engaging Local And International Audiences With The Art Of Today. | 2018 |
| Des Moines Metro Opera | $4,000 | Indianola, IA, US | Support The Performing Arts Organization's Mission Of Providing Opera Performances. | 2018 |
| Des Moines Public Library | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support And Enrich The Capabilities, Resources, And Services Of The Dsm Public Library System. | 2018 |
| Des Moines Symphony | $1,250 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support Central Iowa's Largest Performing Arts Organization. | 2018 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | To Support The Mission Of Exploring, Explaining, And Celebrating The World Of Plants In The Greater Des Moines Community. | 2018 |
| Iowa Radio Reading Info Services | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Support For The Visually Impaired. | 2018 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Des Moines | $1,350 | Wukee, IA, US | Support The Organization's Function Of Providing Social Services And Connecting Jews Locally And Abroad. | 2018 |
| Tifereth Israel Synagogue | $8,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Aid The Synagogue And Its Role In The Community. | 2018 |
| Har Zion Temple | $3,000 | Penn Valley, PA, US | Aid The Temple And Its Role In The Community | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 46-4381300 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2810 DRUID HILL DR Des Moines, IA 50315-1845 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Josh And Susie Kimelman Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Joshua D Kimelman |
|---|---|
| Secretary & Treasurer | Susan H Kimelman |
Forms 990-PF
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