Josh and Susie Kimelman Foundation

DES MOINES, IA EIN: 46-4381300

Josh and Susie Kimelman Foundation 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 $445K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $21K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$445K

-0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$23K

+4.5% YoY

Grant Count

11

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-5.0% YoY

About Josh and Susie Kimelman Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Josh and Susie Kimelman Foundation 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 $445K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $21K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Des MoinesIndianolaLa JollaPenn ValleyRaleighWaukeeWest Des MoinesWukee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$74K$99K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$445,019$448,125$465,790
Revenue$23,319$6,975$-17,470
Expenses$25,278$24,115$30,142
Qualifying Distributions$23,200$22,200$26,700
Net Investment Income$21,241$15,310$9,379
Distributable Amount$23,166$22,141$23,457

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$13K$20K$27K12 grants202012 grants202119 grants202210 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DES MOINES METRO OPERA$5KCONGREGATION BETH EL$4KHAR ZION TEMPLE$3KTEMPLE BETH OR$3KTIFERETH ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE$3KDES MOINES SYMPHONY$2KDES MOINES ART CENTER$1KDES MOINES PUBLIC LIBRARY$1KGREATER DES MOINES PUBLI…$1KJEWISH FEDERATION OF GRE…$700

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOSHUA D KIMELMANPRESIDENT1
SUSAN H KIMELMANSECRETARY & TREASURER1

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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