The Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Davenport, IA EIN: 26-4197213

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Key facts about The Center

EIN
26-4197213
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$530,015

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$530K

+5.0% YoY

Revenue

$442K

-4.6% YoY

Net Investment Income

$18K

-13.6% YoY

Expenses

$417K

-15.7% YoY

About The Center

Based on IRS filings

The Center is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Davenport, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $530K in total assets. Net investment income was $18K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Bettendorf

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$530,015$504,851$536,527
Revenue$441,504$462,932$344,363
Expenses$416,861$494,608$304,020
Net Investment Income$17,675$20,462$14,222

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Center is led by Bill Porter, Director Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bill Porter

    Director Chair

    Director → Director Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pennie Kellenberger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $41K (2020) → $48K (2025)

  • Elanita Dillard

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Krueger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Dadisman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Jackson

    Director

    Director → Director Chair, 2024

    Director Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob White

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Schroeder

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Day

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pe'a Timothy

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Waleszonia

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Stuart Scott (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jamie Nielsen (2020–2022) — Secetary
  • Former: Dick Phelps (2020) — Director

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 2025 IRS filing

Pennie Kellenberger — Director: $48KPennie KellenbergerDirector$48K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Pennie Kellenberger (Director).

Frequently asked questions about The Center

How large is The Center?

The Center reported $530K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $442K.

What is The Center?

The Center is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Davenport, IA. It holds $530K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Center operate?

The Center has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is The Center's EIN?

The Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4197213. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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