Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Des Moines, IA EIN: 47-6300254

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in West Des Moines, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $556K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $132K.

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust gave $55K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,000
+10.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,167
+10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,750
Total assets
$556,163
+13.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Catholic Diocese of Jackson: $15KCatholic Diocese of Jackson$15KMeals from the Hearland: $10KMeals from the Hearland$10KNazareth Sisters of Annunciation: $10KNazareth Sisters ofAnnunciation$10KCraig Hospital: $8KCraig Hospital$8KChildserve: $5KChildserve$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Diocese of Jackson ($15K). Together the top 5 received $48K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Des MoinesEnglewoodJohnstonWest Des MoinesUrbandaleAnkenyDoughertyJackson

How Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 224% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2022) to $55K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Diocese of Jackson Jackson, MSUnrestricted Gift$15,000
Meals from the Hearland West Des Moines, IAUnrestricted Gift$10,000
Nazareth Sisters of Annunciation Urbandale, IAUnrestricted Gift$10,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$7,500
Craig Hospital Englewood, COUnrestricted Gift$7,500
Childserve Johnston, IAUnrestricted Donation$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$556,163$132,494$65,474$55,0006$64,711$131,731$28,889
2024$489,143$40,260$58,527$50,0006$50,000$31,733$30,878
2023$507,410$23,894$47,863$40,0005$40,000$16,031$29,559
2022$531,379$-10,589$48,574$33,0005$33,000$5,483$31,326
2021$590,542$41,657$56,981$41,0007$41,000$25,676$35,215
2020$605,866$16,228$58,091$41,0007——$31,819

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust is led by Dante Toriello, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dante Toriello

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $6K (2020) → $0 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Dante Toriello — Trustee: $7KDante TorielloTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $7K, to Dante Toriello (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust

How much does Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust give each year?

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust gave $55K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 6 grants.

What is Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $8,750, and its average grant was $9,167, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust give grants?

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust gives mostly in Iowa: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Mississippi (27%) and Colorado (14%).

Does Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Catholic Diocese of Jackson ($15,000), Meals from the Hearland ($10,000) and Nazareth Sisters of Annunciation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust?

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust reported $556K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's EIN?

Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6300254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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