Des Moines Public Library Foundation
RAISE FUNDS AND ADVOCATE PROVIDE FOR THE DES MOINES PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.7M
+18.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$347K
+6.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$347K
+6.1% YoY
About Des Moines Public Library Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Des Moines Public Library Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DES MOINES, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $347K. Net investment income was $268K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,651,822 | $4,773,339 | $4,203,575 |
| Revenue | $1,391,228 | $833,891 | $1,012,043 |
| Expenses | $677,297 | $639,786 | $560,053 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $268,197 | $161,735 | $-4,109 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIANNE SANCHEZ | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER NEBONS | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| CHRIS NELSON | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| SARA ENNIS HENDERSON | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| PAUL MELDE | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BELINDA ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TIM HICKMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREA ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| OMA BLAISE FORD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ABENA SANKOFA IMHOTEP | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NICOLE KRUEGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAR MACIAS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CORY MCANELLY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SAMUEL REED | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINE RICCELLI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| QUINLAN RISER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SUE WOODY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KELLY K SHROCK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU SEPTEMBER | 40 | $90,926 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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