Merrymakers Association
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024
Total received
$686K
Foundation funders
28
Grants recorded
65
Years covered
2019–2024
Who funds Merrymakers Association?
Merrymakers Association is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Home Instead Charities ($131K), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($125K), Debby Durham Family Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $686K in grants to Merrymakers Association between 2019–2024.
Show all 28 funders
| The Charles and Mary Heider | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Kiewit Companies Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Seline Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $222K (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $95K.
What grants has Merrymakers Association received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Debby Durham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $14,879 |
| 2024 | Parker Family Foundation | EVENT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Paul John Anton & Doris Wirth | NC CARE CENTER ENTERTAINMENT GRANT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Hawks Foundation | SUPPORT SENIOR PROGRAM | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Rod Rhoden Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | First Interstate BancSystem Foundation | General Operating Support | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Harley and Beth Schrager Foundation | EXEMPT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Fred and Sally Bekins Foundation | UNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $250 |
| 2023 | Home Instead Charities | SENIOR FOCUSED PROGRAM | $32,355 |
| 2023 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Debby Durham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Parker Family Foundation | EVENT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | The Rod Rhoden Foundation | TO PROVIDE LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES TO SENIOR LIVING FACILITIES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Paul John Anton & Doris Wirth | NC CARE CENTER ENTERTAINMENT GRANT | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Hawks Foundation | SUPPORT SENIOR PROGRAM | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Iowa West Foundation | MUSIC, LAUGHTER,AND MEMORIES FOR SENIORS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | EMC Insurance Foundation | For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Bruce E & Debra K Grewcock Foundation | UNDESIGNATED | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Equitable Bank Charitable | OPERATIONAL | $750 |
| 2023 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | $500 |
| 2022 | Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Home Instead Charities | SENIOR-FOCUSED PROGRAM | $44,677 |
| 2022 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Debby Durham Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Gary and Mary West Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT MUSIC, LAUGHTER, AND MEMORIES FOR SENIORS | $16,500 |
| 2022 | Parker Family Foundation | EVENT | $12,500 |
| 2022 | The Rod Rhoden Foundation | TO PROVIDE LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES TO SENIOR LIVING FACILITIES | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 65 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Merrymakers Association?
Merrymakers Association is funded by 28 grantmakers, led by Home Instead Charities ($131K), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($125K), Debby Durham Family Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $686K in grants to Merrymakers Association between 2019–2024.
Who is Merrymakers Association's largest funder?
Home Instead Charities is the largest recorded funder of Merrymakers Association, with $131K across 3 grants (2021–2023).
How much grant funding has Merrymakers Association received?
IRS 990 filings record $686K in grants to Merrymakers Association across 65 grants from 28 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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