Prevent Blindness Iowa
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$421K
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Prevent Blindness Iowa?
Prevent Blindness Iowa is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines ($184K), Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation ($103K), National Society to Prevent Blindness ($46K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $421K in grants to Prevent Blindness Iowa between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines | $183,700 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation | $103,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Society to Prevent Blindness | $45,526 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Wolfe Cataract Foundation | $29,500 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | $20,100 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | $15,260 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino Inc | $8,698 | 1 | 2021 |
| Athene Charitable Foundation | $350 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2020) to $97K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $78K.
What grants has Prevent Blindness Iowa received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $46,395 |
| 2025 | National Society to Prevent Blindness | VISION PROGRAMS | $29,000 |
| 2025 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | LIGHT THE NIGHT FOR SIGHT WALK | $2,500 |
| 2025 | The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2024 | Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $57,805 |
| 2024 | Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation | HEALTHY VISION IN IOWA | $25,000 |
| 2024 | National Society to Prevent Blindness | VISION PROGRAMS | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Wolfe Cataract Foundation | INDINGENT PATIENT CARE | $3,500 |
| 2024 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | LIGHT THE NIGHT FOR SIGHT WALK | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $49,500 |
| 2023 | Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation | PBI VISION SCREENINGS AND WORK WITH THE ONSIGHT CLINIC | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Wolfe Cataract Foundation | INDINGENT PATIENT CARE | $3,500 |
| 2023 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | LIGHT THE NIGHT FOR SIGHT WALK | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation | FUNDING TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S VISION SCREENINGS IN IOWA. | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Wolfe Cataract Foundation | INDINGENT PATIENT CARE | $15,500 |
| 2022 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | Children's services | $8,000 |
| 2022 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | FUNDING FOR LIGHT THE NIGHT FOR SIGHT WALK | $2,500 |
| 2021 | Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation | FUNDING TO SUPPORT VISION SCREENINGS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. | $18,000 |
| 2021 | Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino Inc | Children's Vision Screening | $8,698 |
| 2021 | National Society to Prevent Blindness | Affiliate Operational Support | $8,526 |
| 2021 | Wolfe Cataract Foundation | INDINGENT PATIENT CARE | $3,500 |
| 2021 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | LIGHT THE NIGHT FOR SIGHT WALK | $2,500 |
| 2020 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation | FUNDING TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S VISION SCREENING PROGRAM FOR EARLY DETECTION OF VISION PROBLEMS & INITIATE TREATEMENT. | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | SPOT VISION SCREENERS | $7,260 |
| 2020 | Wolfe Cataract Foundation | INDINGENT PATIENT CARE | $3,500 |
| 2020 | The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc | LIGHT THE NIGHT FOR SIGHT WALK | $2,500 |
| 2020 | Athene Charitable Foundation | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $350 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Prevent Blindness Iowa?
Prevent Blindness Iowa is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines ($184K), Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation ($103K), National Society to Prevent Blindness ($46K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $421K in grants to Prevent Blindness Iowa between 2020–2025.
Who is Prevent Blindness Iowa's largest funder?
Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines is the largest recorded funder of Prevent Blindness Iowa, with $184K across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Prevent Blindness Iowa received?
IRS 990 filings record $421K in grants to Prevent Blindness Iowa across 31 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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