Rotary Club of Des Moines Am
The organization will design, organize and implement or assist in the design, organization and identification of educational opportunities for young people in the des moines area.
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am at a glance
In short: Rotary Club of Des Moines Am gave $42K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $42,000
- -33.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,000
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,000
- Total assets
- $1,001,593
- +22.3% 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.
Who Rotary Club of Des Moines Am funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Central Iowa Shelter & Services ($14K). Together the top 3 received $42K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2025) to $84K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $42K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Iowa Shelter & Services Des Moines, IA | Program Assistance | $14,000 |
| Dorothy's House Des Moines, IA | Program Assistance | $14,000 |
| Children & Families of Iowa Des Moines, IA | Program Assistance | $14,000 |
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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 | $1,001,593 | $355,861 | $239,385 | $42,000 | 3 | $55,340 |
| 2024 | $818,860 | $165,444 | $164,241 | $63,100 | 5 | $44,874 |
| 2023 | $735,076 | $174,653 | $94,988 | $50,975 | Total only | $24,924 |
| 2022 | $606,406 | $129,801 | $101,112 | $75,793 | Total only | $21,794 |
| 2021 | $687,525 | $169,777 | $66,575 | $52,108 | Total only | $38,700 |
| 2020 | $557,721 | $175,408 | $95,749 | $84,368 | Total only | $18,850 |
| 2019 | $438,315 | $135,417 | $109,088 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Rotary Club of Des Moines Am
Based on IRS filings
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am is a public charity focused on Education, based in Altoona, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $55K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am is led by Joe Stopulos, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joe Stopulos
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Chittenden
Director
Vice President → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Spooner
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tamara Kenworthy
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Yencer
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Cavanagh
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeoff Block
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Adreon
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Coen
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Bouslog
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Dayton
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Montgomery
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Christine Korte (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Mark Schaul (2019–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Tara Connolly (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Smith (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Chantry Devries (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Zach Bouslog (2022) — Director
- Former: Joe Hrdlicka (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Shane Parker (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Emily Raecker (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jennefier Chitteneden (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeff Russell (2019) — Director
- Former: Tim Kreuger (2019) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Rotary Club of Des Moines Am
How much does Rotary Club of Des Moines Am give each year?
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am gave $42K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $63K across 5 grants.
What is Rotary Club of Des Moines Am's typical grant size?
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am's median grant in 2025 was $14,000, and its average grant was $14,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Rotary Club of Des Moines Am give grants?
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am 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 Rotary Club of Des Moines Am give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Rotary Club of Des Moines Am's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Assistance" (3 grants).
How large is Rotary Club of Des Moines Am?
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $356K.
What is Rotary Club of Des Moines Am?
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am is a public charity focused on Education, based in Altoona, IA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Rotary Club of Des Moines Am's EIN?
Rotary Club of Des Moines Am's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1468750. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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