Ellipsis Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Johnston, IA EIN 42-0680439

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$7.2M

Foundation funders

34

Grants recorded

82

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Ellipsis Inc?

Ellipsis Inc is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Youth Homes of Mid America Foundation ($2.1M), Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa ($957K), United Way of Central Iowa ($786K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Ellipsis Inc between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Youth Homes of Mid America Foundation$2,094,38032023–2025
Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa$956,81552022–2024
United Way of Central Iowa$786,20042022–2025
Carlson Family Foundation$725,00052021–2025
The Noble Foundation$650,00042021–2025
The HWS Charitable Foundation Inc$522,39922021–2022
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino$473,27072022–2024
John Ruan Foundation Trust$250,00012025
Gabus Foundation$200,00042022–2025
Susan J Glazer Foundation$100,00012024
Thomas & Linda Koehn Foundation$100,00012024
EMC Insurance Foundation$80,95042022–2025
Rotary Club of Des Moines Foundation$50,00012025
Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation$50,00012023
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines$30,00022021
Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr$25,00042022–2025
The Karena Lee Adler Foundation$25,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$22,50032023–2025
Greenstate Foundation$15,00012023
Chrysalis Foundation$12,60032022–2024
R & R Realty Group Foundation$9,00022023–2025
The Minneapolis Foundation$7,50012022
Ita Group Foundation$6,50022023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$5,59512023
Schiller Family Foundation$5,00052021–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M8 grants202114 grants202223 grants202324 grants202413 grants2025

What grants has Ellipsis Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Youth Homes of Mid America FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,745,350
2025John Ruan Foundation TrustYouth Activities$250,000
2025The Noble FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$250,000
2025United Way of Central IowaSHELTER AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CENTRAL IOWA YOUTH$158,100
2025Carlson Family FoundationYOUTH SERVICES$50,000
2025Rotary Club of Des Moines FoundationCOMMUNITY SOCIAL ASSISTANCE$50,000
2025Gabus FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$50,000
2025EMC Insurance FoundationFor general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization$25,950
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,500
2025Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable TrGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025R & R Realty Group FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$4,000
2025The Kenneth K Kinsey Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUND$1,000
2025Schiller Family FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,000
2024Carlson Family FoundationYOUTH SERVICES$550,000
2024Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaYOUTH PROGRAMS/SERVICES$300,000
2024Prairie Meadows Race Track and CasinoA PLACE FOR GIRLS: FEMALE-RESPONSIVE PROGRAMMING FOR FOSTER CARE YOUTH$280,000
2024Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaELLIPSIS GIRLS CENTER (2024 PORTION OF MULTIYEAR GRANT)$250,000
2024Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaELLIPSIS GIRLS CENTER (2025 PORTION OF MULTIYEAR GRANT)$250,000
2024The Noble FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$250,000
2024United Way of Central IowaSHELTER AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CENTRAL IOWA YOUTH$158,100
2024Youth Homes of Mid America FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$101,936
2024Susan J Glazer FoundationHEALTH HUMAN SERVICES$100,000
2024Thomas & Linda Koehn FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUND$100,000
2024Prairie Meadows Race Track and CasinoBEDROOM FURNITURE FOR YOUTH IN GROUP FOSTER CARE$52,552
2024Gabus FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$50,000
2024The Karena Lee Adler FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024Prairie Meadows Race Track and CasinoRECREATION ENGAGEMENT FOR GROUP FOSTER CARE AND EMERGENCY SHELTER YOUTH$20,718
2024EMC Insurance FoundationFor general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization$20,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,500
2024Chrysalis FoundationCOMMUNITY PARTNER AWARD AND CLIENT EMERGENCY FUND$6,300

Showing 30 most recent of 82 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ellipsis Inc?

Ellipsis Inc is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Youth Homes of Mid America Foundation ($2.1M), Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa ($957K), United Way of Central Iowa ($786K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Ellipsis Inc between 2021–2025.

Who is Ellipsis Inc's largest funder?

Youth Homes of Mid America Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ellipsis Inc, with $2.1M across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Ellipsis Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $7.2M in grants to Ellipsis Inc across 82 grants from 34 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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