Iowa Health Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Des Moines, IA EIN 42-1467682

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$8.4M

Foundation funders

37

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Iowa Health Foundation?

Iowa Health Foundation is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa ($3.4M), Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn ($756K), George F Murphy Perpetual Charitable Trust ($696K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Iowa Health Foundation between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa$3,428,127732021–2025
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn$756,139272021–2023
George F Murphy Perpetual Charitable Trust$696,43752021–2025
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation$431,38542021–2024
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino Inc$339,926102021–2024
Iowa Lutheran Hospital Auxiliary$339,09342021–2024
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Foundation$307,22752021–2025
WT and Edna M Dahl Trust$250,00032021–2023
St Baldrick's Foundation Inc$200,00042022–2025
National Children's Alliance Inc$200,00052021–2025
Unitypoint at Home$190,00022021–2022
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$150,16032022–2024
Briggs Foundation$150,00012022
Delaware County Foundation$150,00022021–2022
Aiming for a Cure Foundation$105,62252021–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$64,31532021–2025
GreenState Credit Union$60,00032023–2025
American Heart Association Inc$60,00032023–2025
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$60,00042021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$51,50032021–2024
Stewart Nellie C Char Foundation$50,50052021–2025
The Denny and Candy Elwell Foundation$50,00012025
National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc$50,00012025
Beer Paul TW$50,00052021–2025
The Noble Foundation$50,00012022
Show all 37 funders

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M26 grants2021 32 grants2022 99 grants2023 24 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $636K (2025) to $4.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $636K.

What grants has Iowa Health Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025George F Murphy Perpetual Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$125,000
2025Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaCOMPASSION FUND$60,954
2025Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaEQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN PROCEDURE ROOMS$55,000
2025The Fraternal Order of Eagles FoundationEQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES$53,827
2025The Denny and Candy Elwell FoundationGENERAL FUND$50,000
2025St Baldrick's Foundation IncPEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH$50,000
2025National Breast Cancer Foundation IncPATIENT NAVIGATION$50,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$25,765
2025GreenState Credit UnionRally Against Cancer - John Stoddard Cancer Center$25,000
2025Aiming for a Cure FoundationCASH GRANTS WERE MADE TO SUPPORT$25,000
2025Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaCOMPASSION FUND$20,500
2025National Children's Alliance IncCORE SERVICES$20,045
2025American Heart Association Incstroke prevention programs$20,000
2025Chris Norton FoundationTO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION$15,000
2025American Cancer Society IncPatient Support$13,000
2025Stewart Nellie C Char FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$10,100
2025Beer Paul TWGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$10,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$5,500
2025Jessie P Saville T WGENERAL OPERATING$1,250
2024Variety - the Children's Charity of IowaNEW CHASSIS AND EQUIPMENT FOR AMBULANCE$202,740
2024George F Murphy Perpetual Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$195,375
2024Iowa Lutheran Hospital AuxiliaryPROGRAM SUPPORT$115,679
2024Cystic Fibrosis FoundationCF CARE CENTER$108,260
2024The Fraternal Order of Eagles FoundationEQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES$53,500
2024St Baldrick's Foundation IncPEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH$50,000
2024National Children's Alliance IncCORE SERVICES$45,755
2024Aiming for a Cure FoundationCash grants were made to support pediatr$30,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$29,500
2024The Independent Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024American Heart Association IncSTROKE INITIATIVE$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Iowa Health Foundation?

Iowa Health Foundation is funded by 37 grantmakers, led by Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa ($3.4M), Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn ($756K), George F Murphy Perpetual Charitable Trust ($696K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Iowa Health Foundation between 2021–2025.

Who is Iowa Health Foundation's largest funder?

Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa is the largest recorded funder of Iowa Health Foundation, with $3.4M across 73 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Iowa Health Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Iowa Health Foundation across 200 grants from 37 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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