GDMCF Charitable Trust
Support the charitable activities of the community foundation of greater des moines.
GDMCF Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: GDMCF Charitable Trust gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,380
- -88.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $20,380
- -88.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,380
- Total assets
- $106
- -99.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who GDMCF Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $9.3M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA | General Support | $20,380 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $106 | $1,087,899 | $1,023,708 | $20,380 | 1 | $87,795 |
| 2023 | $180,753 | $5,701,655 | $189,788 | $179,620 | 1 | $5,513,735 |
| 2022 | $9,271,734 | $9,301,266 | $9,269,088 | $9,269,088 | 1 | $32,178 |
| 2021 | $2,612 | $9,338 | $6,757 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1,199 | $6,015 | $10,652 | — | — | — |
About GDMCF Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
GDMCF Charitable Trust is a public charity, based in Des Moines, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $106 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $88K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
GDMCF Charitable Trust is led by Kristine Knous, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kristine Knous
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about GDMCF Charitable Trust
How much does GDMCF Charitable Trust give each year?
GDMCF Charitable Trust gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $180K across 1 grant.
How large is GDMCF Charitable Trust?
GDMCF Charitable Trust reported $106 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does GDMCF Charitable Trust operate?
GDMCF Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is GDMCF Charitable Trust's EIN?
GDMCF Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6787864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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