Private foundation · EIN 42-1298057 · Ankeny, IA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Denny and Candy Elwell Foundation's grants went

It reported $178,000 in grants paid across 40 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 78.4% of those dollars to 29 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 39 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN · EIN 41-6011702
$26,000ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCHSame city 1.00
World Food Prize Foundation
Urbandale, IA · EIN 42-1356715
$12,500GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Blank Park Zoo Foundation
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-1171821
$10,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Alzheimers Assocation
Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match
$10,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Ankeny Service Center
Ankeny, IA · no confident EIN match
$10,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Impact Community Action
Des Moines, IA · no confident EIN match
$10,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-6075138
$9,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 0.67
Scottsdale Bible Church
Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 86-0179808
$8,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Animal Rescue League of Iowa
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-0680427
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Ballet Des Moines
Des Moines, IA · EIN 94-3417247
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame ZIP 1.00
Des Moines Childrens Museum
Wdm, IA · EIN 82-0923204
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 0.97
Des Moines Performing Arts
Des Moines, IA · EIN 51-0138181
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Garden Gate Ranch
Indianola, IA · EIN 81-4408744
$5,000GENERAL FUNDExact name 1.00
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC · EIN 58-1437002
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Smile Train
New York, NY · EIN 13-3661416
$5,000GENERAL FUNDExact name 1.00
The Ankeny Klothing Exchange
Ankeny, IA · EIN 85-1036971
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame ZIP 1.00
The Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY · EIN 13-5562351
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL · EIN 20-2370934
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Young Women's Resource Center
Des Moines, IA · EIN 51-0186073
$5,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Ankeny Community Chorus
Ankeny, IA · EIN 42-1521795
$2,500GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Furry Friends Refuge
Wdm, IA · EIN 26-1439111
$2,500GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Johnston Station Historical Society
Johnston, IA · EIN 42-1424702
$2,500GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN · EIN 62-0646012
$2,500GENERAL FUNDKnown alias 1.00
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY · EIN 02-0554654
$2,500GENERAL FUNDKnown alias 1.00
Ankeny Art Center
Ankeny, IA · no confident EIN match
$2,500GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Ankeny After Prom
Ankeny, IA · EIN 92-2313422
$1,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Faith Lutheran Church
Clive, IA · EIN 42-1243593
$1,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Grand View University
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-0681049
$1,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Iowa Barn Foundation
Nevada, IA · EIN 39-1899210
$1,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Newton Christian Day School Assn
Newton, IA · EIN 42-0824288
$1,000GENERAL FUNDSame address 0.79
Ankeny American Legion
Ankeny, IA · no confident EIN match
$1,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Mars Foundation
Gilbert, IA · no confident EIN match
$1,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Positive Outreach Program
West Des Moines, IA · no confident EIN match
$1,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Salem United Church of Christ
Alleman, IA · no confident EIN match
$1,000GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Grand View Evangelical Lutheran Church
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-0722683
$500GENERAL FUNDSame address 0.87
Special Olympics Iowa
Grimes, IA · EIN 51-0176029
$500GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Wesleylife Foundation
Johnston, IA · EIN 88-2893273
$500GENERAL FUNDSame address 1.00
Abundant Life Church
Des Moines, IA · no confident EIN match
$500GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Fjeldberg Lutheran Church
Huxley, IA · no confident EIN match
$500GENERAL FUNDUnmatched Help match

1 more line ($1,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    22 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    10 recipients in common
  3. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    8 recipients in common
  4. JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    8 recipients in common
  5. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    7 recipients in common
  6. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    7 recipients in common
  7. The Graco Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    7 recipients in common
  8. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    7 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.