Roosevelt High School Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Des Moines, IA EIN: 42-1239735

The Roosevelt High School Foundation is organized to celebrate the tradition and shape the future of roosevelt high school by advancing and supporting the students, faculty, alumni, and roosevelt high school community.

Roosevelt High School Foundation at a glance

In short: Roosevelt High School Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$49,800
-95.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$49,800
-95.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$49,800
Total assets
$3,352,029
+120.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Roosevelt High School Foundation

Who Roosevelt High School Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Des Moines Roosevelt High School: $50KDes Moines Roosevelt HighSchool$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Des Moines Roosevelt High School ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Des Moines

How Roosevelt High School Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $2.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Des Moines Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IACapital Improvements$49,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,352,029$1,808,265$326,832$49,8001$84,182
2024$1,521,627$895,690$1,308,539$1,086,9611$66,387
2023$1,625,637$556,139$323,069$151,3291$21,092
2022$1,355,591$2,396,789$2,206,589$1,963,3651$25,132
2021$1,218,309$534,163$405,317$183,5351$27,533

About Roosevelt High School Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Roosevelt High School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Des Moines, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $84K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roosevelt High School Foundation is led by Chris Diebel, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 21 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chris Diebel

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $83K (2024) → $83K (2025)

  • Dave Dykstra

    President

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Huggins

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Haleigh Biancalana

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Welch Puri

    Director

    Treasurer & Director → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Mitchell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Bailey

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anita Vanlo

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hugh Hammond

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Egge

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessi Goodsell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Gibson Overby

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianela Blanco

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nikkol Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Steward

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tatum Clayburn

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Blakely

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nate Nielsen

    Past President

    Director → President Elect, 2023

    President Elect → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Roecker

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Caldbeck

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Stubbs

    President-Elect

    Director → President-Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Haliegh Biancalana (2024) — Director
  • Former: Heather Welch-Puri (2024) — Director
  • Former: Aj Johnson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Charlotte Lozier (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dylan Huey (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Erik Lundy (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kate Mead (2021–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Marie Gernes (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Rose Green (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Ted Stroope (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Christopher Diebel (2022–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jack Christensen (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sam Aden (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Dykstra (2023) — Director
  • Former: Abby Zegers (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Demario Luttrell (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jackson Dahlquist (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Julianne Hilmes-Bartlett (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mak Suceska (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Steve Malone (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Blair Ryan (2022) — Director
  • Former: Erin Sears (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kameron Middlebrooks (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Roberson (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mary Schlehuber (2021) — Director
  • Former: Nick Callison (2021) — Director
  • Former: Scott Nelson (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Stephen Dorff (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Chris Diebel — Executive Director: $83KChris DiebelExecutive Director$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $83K, to Chris Diebel (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt High School Foundation

How much does Roosevelt High School Foundation give each year?

Roosevelt High School Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 1 grant.

How large is Roosevelt High School Foundation?

Roosevelt High School Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Roosevelt High School Foundation?

Roosevelt High School Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Des Moines, IA. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Roosevelt High School Foundation operate?

Roosevelt High School Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Roosevelt High School Foundation's EIN?

Roosevelt High School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1239735. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 18, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 16, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 20, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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