Iowa Primary Care Association Inc
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc is a public charity based in Des Moines, Iowa. It supports Iowa community health centers and the state’s behavioral health delivery system, with work focused on expanding access to quality, affordable primary and preventive care and strengthening the safety net.
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc at a glance
In short: Iowa Primary Care Association Inc gave $803K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Iowa. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $802,537
- +18.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- +15.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $53,502
- +2.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $41,075
- Total assets
- $4,993,326
- +36.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 15, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Iowa Primary Care Association Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 500 Sw 7Th Street Suite 300, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: (515) 348-8061
Website: https://iowapca.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Iowa Primary Care Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was In Concertcare Inc ($300K). Together the top 10 received $738K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 68 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The association supports Iowa community health centers and Iowa’s behavioral health delivery system. All grant dollars reported for filing year 2025 went to recipients in Iowa.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Iowa Primary Care Association Inc open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 15 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $57K. How we count
Medians: $7K first-time, $42K repeat.
- 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $302K (2019) to $1.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $803K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| In Concertcare Inc Des Moines, IA | Support | $300,000 |
| Primary Health Care Inc Des Moines, IA | Colorectal cancer, cardiovascular, routine screening, mnohi, molina foundation, adolescent health | $82,395 |
| River Hills Community Health Center Ottumwa, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Mnohi, Molina Foundation | $53,000 |
| Eastern Iowa Health Center Cedar Rapids, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Routine Screening, Mnohi, Molina Foundation | $52,966 |
| Community Health Care Inc Davenport, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Routine Screening, Molina Foundation | $46,529 |
| Promise Community Health Center Sioux Center, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Routine Screening, Mnohi, Molina Foundation | $44,597 |
| All Care Health Center Council Bluffs, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Routine Screening, Molina Foundation | $43,013 |
| Crescent Community Health Center Dubuque, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Routine Screening, Mnohi, Molina Foundation | $41,075 |
| Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa West Burlington, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Cardiovascular, Routine Screening, Mnohi, Molina Foundation | $37,466 |
| Community Health Center of Fort Dodge Fort Dodge, IA | Colorectal Cancer, Cardiovascular, Routine Screening, Mnohi, Molina Foundation | $36,725 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,993,326 | $9,154,419 | $9,366,456 | $802,537 | 15 | $23,763 |
| 2024 | $3,668,852 | $7,987,414 | $7,840,023 | $678,430 | 13 | $14,837 |
| 2023 | $3,481,476 | $8,245,130 | $8,028,148 | $1,522,048 | 15 | $6,637 |
| 2022 | $3,027,786 | $7,371,529 | $7,178,462 | $766,750 | 13 | $439 |
| 2021 | $2,655,942 | $6,770,921 | $5,965,969 | $709,612 | 12 | $726 |
| 2020 | $2,482,899 | $4,844,356 | $4,703,435 | $525,486 | 9 | $2,324 |
| 2019 | $1,047,206 | $4,141,808 | $4,015,802 | $301,756 | 7 | $4,111 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to advance community health through a strong network of health centers and other safety-net providers. Its 2024 filing describes technical, clinical, and administrative assistance to federally qualified health center grantees, look-alikes, and migrant health programs in Iowa. Its listed areas of work include advocacy and policy, workforce development, health information technology, oral health access, and quality and performance improvement.
Its 2025 grants went to Iowa health centers and related organizations. For example, Primary Health Care Inc describes its mission as providing medical, mental health, dental, and supportive services, with particular accessibility for people including those experiencing homelessness, children, refugees, and people living with HIV. Eastern Iowa Health Center says it provides accessible, high-quality care in the Linn County area, including family medicine, pediatrics, behavioral health, and dental care. Crescent Community Health Center describes its mission as providing high-quality, respectful, affordable, comprehensive care to improve community health and well-being.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the association reported 15 grants totaling $802,537. Grant amounts ranged from $6,529 to $300,000, with a median of $41,075. Listed purposes included colorectal cancer, cardiovascular and routine screening, adolescent health, and support.
The largest grant was $300,000 to IN ConcertCare Inc. Other notable grants included $82,395 to Primary Health Care Inc.; $53,000 to River Hills Community Health Center; $52,966 to Eastern Iowa Health Center; and $46,529 to Community Health Care Inc. The filing also listed grants to Promise Community Health Center ($44,597), All Care Health Center ($43,013), and Crescent Community Health Center ($41,075).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Daniel Zinnel as chair, Tom Bowman as vice chair, Joe Lock as secretary, and Joy Alexander as treasurer. It also lists Chris Kemp and Emily Tuschen as board members. Andrea Buckley’s board service is listed as ending in November 2024, Antonio Flores’s in July 2024, and Gary Collins’s in August 2024; Chad Wolbers’s board service is listed as beginning in October 2024.
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc is led by Aaron Todd, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 8 of 28 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Aaron Todd
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Strategy Officer → CEO, 2020
CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
27 hrs/week
$73K (2019) → $169K (2025)
Daniel Zinnel
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Cannon
Senior Director of Workforce
Board Member → Secretary -, 2024
Secretary - → Senior Director of Workforce, 2025
On filings since 2019
27 hrs/week
$112K (2025)
Elizabeth Richey
Senior Director of Data & Tech
On filings since 2024
13 hrs/week
$68K (2024) → $60K (2025)
Kari Pape Rosentrater
Director of Technology
New on the 2025 filing
13 hrs/week
$53K (2025)
Sarah Dixon
Chief Strategy Officer
Senior Director of Development → Senior Director Partnerships & Development, 2023
Senior Director Partnerships & Development → Chief Strategy Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
32 hrs/week
$107K (2020) → $120K (2025)
Kelly Hannan
Former Chief Operating Officer
Chief Operating Officer → Former Chief Operating Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
$114K (2024) → $77K (2025)
Rachel Ashman
Chief Optimization Officer
Senior Director of Transformation → Chief Optimization Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
32 hrs/week
$115K (2024) → $123K (2025)
Tami Nelson
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2024
27 hrs/week
$122K (2024) → $128K (2025)
Joe Lock
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Huntsman
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renae Kruckenberg
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rich Gehrig
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Bowman
Vice Chair
Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Collins
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Antonio Flores
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Tuschen
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joy Alexander
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Kemp
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Buckley
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chad Wolbers
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Kammerer
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Doughtery
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Ahlenstorf
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Briese
Chief Financial Officer
New on the 2025 filing
27 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Donaldson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathan Simpson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Grimm
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (27)
- Former: Mari Kaptain-Dahlen (2019–2024) — Chair
- Former: Kyle Pedersen (2020–2024) — Director of Healthcare App
- Former: Danielle O'Brien-Day (2023–2024) — Ex-Officio Board Member
- Former: Lucas Lemburg (2023–2024) — Ex-Officio Board Member
- Former: Ursula Livermore (2023–2024) — Ex-Officio Board Member
- Former: Jacquie Peregoy (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Klye Ahlenstorf (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Michaela Holmes (2024) — Clinical Informatics Consultant
- Former: Bill Wypyski (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Christine Kemp (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kelly Frett (2019–2023) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Tami Gillmore (2022–2023) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Amanda Carlson (2023) — Director of Accounting
- Former: Michaela Keller (2023) — Clinical Informatics Manager
- Former: Tony Flores (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Amy Kleinhesselink (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Rick Johnson (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ron Kemp (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Daniel Hoffman-Zinnel (2020–2022) — Board Member & V. Chair
- Former: Alicia Huguelet (2021–2022) — Senior Director of Transformat
- Former: Bonnie Valverde (2021–2022) — Senior Director of Finance
- Former: Kristi Roose (2021–2022) — Senior Director of Technology
- Former: Brooke Gomez (2019) — Board Member Beginning
- Former: Jesus Soto (2019) — Board Member Ending
- Former: Julie Woodyard (2019) — Board Member Ending
- Former: Lacey Naaktgeboren (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Theodore Boesen (2019) — Chief Executive Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $169K, to Aaron Todd (Chief Executive Officer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Iowa Primary Care Association Inc
How much does Iowa Primary Care Association Inc give each year?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc gave $803K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $678K across 13 grants.
What is Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's typical grant size?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's median grant in 2025 was $41,075, and its average grant was $53,502, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Iowa Primary Care Association Inc that year got $7K on average.
Where does Iowa Primary Care Association Inc give grants?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Des Moines, IA (3 grants).
Does Iowa Primary Care Association Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's largest grantees?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's largest 2025 grantees include In Concertcare Inc ($300,000), Primary Health Care Inc ($82,395) and River Hills Community Health Center ($53,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Iowa Primary Care Association Inc?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.2M.
What does Iowa Primary Care Association Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to advance community health through a strong network of health centers and other safety-net providers. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Iowa Primary Care Association Inc?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check iowapca.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's EIN?
Iowa Primary Care Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1311646. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
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