Food Bank of Iowa

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Des Moines, IA EIN 42-1177880

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026

Total received

$45.3M

Foundation funders

95

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2023–2026

Who funds Food Bank of Iowa?

Food Bank of Iowa is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by Feeding America ($40.3M), Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn ($682K), Alliant Energy Foundation Inc ($479K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45.3M in grants to Food Bank of Iowa between 2023–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Feeding America$40,291,52332023–2025
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn$681,82292023
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc$479,455102023–2025
The Seidler Foundation$450,00022023–2024
Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines$370,50032023–2025
Murphy Charitable Family Foundation$265,00022023–2024
Vermeer Charitable Foundation$240,70022023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$204,41622023–2024
Iowa Food Bank Association$194,16022023–2024
Gabus Foundation$150,00032023–2025
Carlson Family Foundation$150,00032023–2025
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino Inc$122,50032024
Charities Aid Foundation America$117,65652023–2025
Burnett Family Foundation$117,50032023–2025
John Ruan Foundation Trust$115,00032023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$108,50022023–2024
Northern Illinois Food Bank$91,20922023–2025
Comfort Family Foundation$80,00032023–2025
Lineage Foundation for Good$71,63512024
Kyle J & Sharon Krause Family Foundation$68,77722023–2024
Iowa West Foundation$66,89432023–2024
Americas Grow-A-Row$64,37442023–2025
United Way of Story County Inc$60,62522023–2024
EMC Insurance Foundation$41,00032023–2025
The Second Step Foundation$40,00032023–2025
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Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation Inc$37,63232023–2024
The Grammie Jean Foundation Inc$30,00032023–2025
The Noble Foundation$28,00022023–2024
Underwood Family Foundation$25,50032023–2025
Pella Community Food Shelf$25,50032023–2025
Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa$25,00012025
Edwin T Meredith Foundation$25,00012024
Greater Chicago Food Depository$24,70112024
Daniels Family Foundation FKA the Ronald L Daniels & June E Daniels Fndn$24,00022023–2024
The Greater Jefferson County Foundation$22,50032023–2025
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$19,50022023–2024
Kleckner Foundation$19,00032023–2025
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$16,00022023–2024
Harry Vermeer Family Foundation$15,50032023–2025
Impactassetsinc$14,20022023–2024
Caliber Collision Centers Foundation$13,48322023–2024
W Buehler Family Foundation$13,45512025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$13,45012024
Sehgal Foundation$12,50022023–2024
Inspire Brands Foundation Inc$11,10022023–2024
Pella Rolscreen Foundation$11,00622023–2024
The Denny and Candy Elwell Foundation$10,00012025
GreenState Credit Union$10,00012025
Forvis Mazars Foundation$10,00012025
Iowa Credit Union Foundation$10,00012025
First Citizens Bank Charitable Foundation$10,00032023–2025
Andersen Corporate Foundation$10,00022023–2024
The John R and Zelda Z Grubb Charitable Foundation$10,00012023
McCullough Family Foundation$9,50032023–2025
Miles Charitable Trust$9,16132023–2025
Weatherspoon Charitable Foundation$9,00012023
The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc$8,00032023–2025
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$7,50012024
Raccoon Valley Bank$6,68522024–2025
Bookey Family Foundation$6,50032023–2025
John H & Ann GHRIST Family Foundation$6,00022023–2024
Sandra L Dowie Family Foundation$5,57012025
National Philanthropic Trust$5,50012025
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation Inc$5,50022024–2025
Larson Foundation co Susan Larson$5,25012025
The Coons Foundation$5,00012025
American Eagle Outfitters Foundation$5,00012024
Athene Charitable Foundation$5,00012024
Herby Family Foundation$4,00012025
William & Ann Trebilcock Foundation$4,00022023–2025
Violet G Young Charitable Trust$3,73132023–2025
Chubb Charitable Foundation$3,10342023–2024
Wolf Foundation$2,80022023–2024
South Story Bank Charitable Foundation$2,60022024–2025
The Cambridge Foundation Inc$2,55032024–2025
Lavern T Busse & Audrey Busse Foundation$2,50012023
Robert and Arlene Hamilton Family Charitable Foundation$2,00012025
Juanita M Reynard Charitable Trust$2,00022024–2025
Matovina Family Foundation$2,00012023
The Warren Foundation Trust$1,50012023
The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation$1,25022024–2025
Benson Family Foundation$1,10022024–2025
The Accel Foundation$1,06312025
Richard McConnell Family Foundation$1,00012025
Greenberg Foundation$1,00012024
Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable$1,00012023
Edward Jones Foundation$70012024
Ita Group Foundation$50012025
Mark & Kathy Larson Foundation$50012024
Krause Gentle Foundation$50012024
Perrin Foundation$26412026
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$25012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$15012024
Bame Foundation$10012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$5312024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M68 grants2023 78 grants2024 53 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $264 (2026) to $16.0M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $264.

What grants has Food Bank of Iowa received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Perrin FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$264
2025Feeding AmericaFight Hunger$14,020,920
2025Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGENERAL OPERATIONS$135,500
2025Alliant Energy Foundation Inc2025 DRIVE OUT HUNGER GRANT$85,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$70,791
2025Northern Illinois Food BankFeed the hungry$63,430
2025Gabus FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$50,000
2025Carlson Family FoundationFOOD$50,000
2025Comfort Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$30,000
2025Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaMOBILE PANTRY VEHICLE$25,000
2025Alliant Energy Foundation Inc2025 CENTERVILLE MOBILE PANTRY$25,000
2025The Second Step FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT TO REDUCE HUNGER$20,000
2025EMC Insurance FoundationFor general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization$15,000
2025W Buehler Family FoundationGENERALOPERATING SUPPORT$13,455
2025Americas Grow-A-Row—$12,718
2025Americas Grow-A-Row—$12,718
2025Kleckner FoundationSUPPLY GOODS, FOOD, AND OTHER SERVICES TO POOR$12,500
2025Burnett Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Underwood Family FoundationOPERATIONAL$10,000
2025The Denny and Candy Elwell FoundationGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025GreenState Credit UnionFood Insecurity$10,000
2025Forvis Mazars FoundationGeneral Purpose$10,000
2025Pella Community Food Shelf—$10,000
2025Iowa Credit Union FoundationCOMMUNITY 1ST CU DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANT$10,000
2025The Grammie Jean Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT$10,000
2025Harry Vermeer Family FoundationCHARITABLE$7,500
2025The Greater Jefferson County FoundationFOOD PURCHASE$7,500
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,500
2025Raccoon Valley BankGeneral Operations$6,285
2025Sandra L Dowie Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$5,570

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Food Bank of Iowa?

Food Bank of Iowa is funded by 95 grantmakers, led by Feeding America ($40.3M), Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn ($682K), Alliant Energy Foundation Inc ($479K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45.3M in grants to Food Bank of Iowa between 2023–2026.

Who is Food Bank of Iowa's largest funder?

Feeding America is the largest recorded funder of Food Bank of Iowa, with $40.3M across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Food Bank of Iowa received?

IRS 990 filings record $45.3M in grants to Food Bank of Iowa across 200 grants from 95 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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