Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.0M
Foundation funders
37
Grants recorded
170
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc ($2.4M), Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines ($2.0M), Meredith Corporation Foundation ($341K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden between 2019–2025.
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| Bookey Family Foundation | $1,500 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Josh and Susie Kimelman Foundation | $1,500 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Milton R Brown Family Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Boat Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| Iowa Realty Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Deb & Bob Pulver Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The C Robert Brenton and Babette C | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Benson Family Foundation | $450 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Levitt Foundation | $150 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Ralph & Sylvia G Green Charita | $150 | 1 | 2020 |
| Prospice | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Meredith Corporation Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $315,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Weathertop Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Milton R Brown Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2025 | Bookey Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2024 | Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc | OPERATING GRANT, CAPITAL PROJECT GRANT | $280,000 |
| 2024 | Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc | OPERATING GRANT, CAPITAL PROJECT GRANT | $280,000 |
| 2024 | Fred Maytag Family Foundation | 2024 GRANT AWARDS - GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Gartner Family Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $50,000 |
| 2024 | EMC Insurance Foundation | For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization | $50,000 |
| 2024 | EMC Insurance Foundation | For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Independent Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Veridian Credit Union | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Wallace Genetic Foundation Ii Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino | PINEAPPLE PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Iac Charitable Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | UNIVERSAL CHANGING TABLE FOR FAMILY RESTROOM | $9,750 |
| 2024 | The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $6,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $6,250 |
| 2024 | Melinda and Charles Ruperto Foundation | TO ASSIST IN FUNDING CULTURE AND BOTONY IN THE GREATER DES MOINES AREA | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | FUNDING FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | John H & Ann Ghrist Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Obrien Fitzpatrick Foundation | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Boat Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2024 | Milton R Brown Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $500 |
| 2024 | The Levitt Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50 |
| 2023 | Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc | GENERAL FUNDING | $195,000 |
| 2023 | Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc | GENERAL FUNDING | $195,000 |
| 2023 | Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino | HVAC UPDATES AND IMPROVEMENTS | $150,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 170 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc ($2.4M), Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines ($2.0M), Meredith Corporation Foundation ($341K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden between 2019–2025.
Who is Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden's largest funder?
Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc is the largest recorded funder of Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, with $2.4M across 10 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.0M in grants to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden across 170 grants from 37 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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