Iowa Community Action Association
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
24
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Iowa Community Action Association?
Iowa Community Action Association is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc ($786K), Comfort Family Foundation ($125K), Public Allies Inc ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Iowa Community Action Association between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | $786,006 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Comfort Family Foundation | $125,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Public Allies Inc | $99,663 | 1 | 2019 |
| Iowa Association of Community Action Directors | $81,833 | 1 | 2021 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | $68,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Iowa Credit Union Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Gannett Foundation Inc | $400 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Chubb Charitable Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $60 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Pella Rolscreen Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $108K (2020) to $252K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $115K.
What grants has Iowa Community Action Association received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | CSBG ENTITY SUPPORT | $89,537 |
| 2025 | Comfort Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | Ensure that all CSBG eligible entities are able to meet organizational standards and performance management efforts, and utilize evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches to address the identified needs of low-income people in communities. | $114,665 |
| 2024 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | EMBRACE IOWA | $34,000 |
| 2024 | Comfort Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | TO SUPPORT ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES OF THE EMBRACE IOWA CAMPAIGN. $1000 PER CAA AND $1000 FOR ICAA. | $17,000 |
| 2024 | Gannett Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $200 |
| 2024 | Chubb Charitable Foundation | Matching Gifts | $100 |
| 2024 | Pella Rolscreen Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $30 |
| 2023 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | Ensure that all CSBG eligible entities are able to meet organizational standards and performance management efforts, and utilize evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches to address the identified needs ot low-income people in communities. | $146,195 |
| 2023 | Comfort Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Gannett Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $200 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $30 |
| 2022 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | Ensure that all CSBG eligible entities are able to meet organizational standards and performance management efforts, and utilize evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches to address the identified needs of low-income people in communities. | $120,464 |
| 2022 | Comfort Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | Ensure that all CSBG eligible entities are able to meet organizational standards and performance management efforts, and utilize evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches to address the identified needs of low-income people in communities. | $128,586 |
| 2021 | Iowa Association of Community Action Directors | TRANSFER OF NET ASSETS DUE TO MERGER | $81,833 |
| 2021 | Comfort Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $17,000 |
| 2020 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | Ensure that all CSBG eligible entities are able to meet organizational standards and performance management efforts, and utilize evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches to address the identified needs of low-income people in communities. | $83,176 |
| 2020 | Iowa Credit Union Foundation | EMBRACE IOWA PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2019 | Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc | Ensure that all CSBG eligible entities are able to meet organizational standards and performance management efforts, and utilize evidence-based and evidence-informed approaches to address the identified needs of low-income people in communities. | $103,383 |
| 2019 | Public Allies Inc | ALLY PROGRAM | $99,663 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Iowa Community Action Association?
Iowa Community Action Association is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc ($786K), Comfort Family Foundation ($125K), Public Allies Inc ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Iowa Community Action Association between 2019–2025.
Who is Iowa Community Action Association's largest funder?
Kansas Association of Community Action Programs Inc is the largest recorded funder of Iowa Community Action Association, with $786K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Iowa Community Action Association received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Iowa Community Action Association across 24 grants from 10 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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