John and Mary Pappajohn Family

DES MOINES, IA EIN: 81-4941931

John and Mary Pappajohn Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DES MOINES, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $731K. Net investment income was $44K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$71.3M

Annual Giving

$731K

Grant Count

10

Avg Grant Size

$73K

About John and Mary Pappajohn Family

Based on IRS filings

John and Mary Pappajohn Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DES MOINES, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $731K. Net investment income was $44K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BostonDallasDes MoinesJacksonvilleMemphisNew YorkSaratoga SpringsStaten IslandYonkers

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20M$40M$60M$79M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$71,326,887
Revenue$72,175,153
Expenses$882,477
Qualifying Distributions$804,288
Net Investment Income$43,955
Distributable Amount$1,886,809

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$183K$366K$548K$731K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SKIDMORE COLLEGE$400KST MICHAEL'S HOME$250KLEADERSHIP 100$25KANATOLIA COLLEGE$25KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$10KASPCA$5KWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT$5KST JUDES CHILDREN'S HOSP…$5KAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION$5KIOWA ARCHITECTURAL FOUND…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

ANN VASSILIOUCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$63KARGYRIS VASSILIOUCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$63K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANN VASSILIOUCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30$62,500
ARGYRIS VASSILIOUCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30$62,500

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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