Organization · EIN 42-6058830 · Des Moines, IA · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds Des Moines Symphony Association?

17 private foundations reported paying Des Moines Symphony Association $201,024 on returns for tax year 2023.

17 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 17

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Burnett Family Foundation
Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
EMC Insurance Foundation
Des Moines, IA
$25,000 For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John Ruan Foundation Trust
Urbandale, IA
$25,000 Activities Directed to Other Organizations
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same ZIP 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Thomas & Linda Koehn Foundation
Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL OPERATING FUND Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Charlotte and William Hinson Charitable Foundation Trust
West Des Moines, IA
$8,000 ORCHESTRA ANNUAL FUND Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr
Milwaukee, WI
$7,500 GENERAL OPERATING
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
The Cowles Charitable Trust
Staten Island, NY
$6,000 THE ARTS
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Levitt Foundation
Potomac, MD · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Coons Foundation
Memphis, TN · Preselected only
$3,000 General Operations Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation
West Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$2,500 PROGRAM SUPPORT
Filed as “Des Moines Symphony”
Same street 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Seidler Foundation
Des Moines, IA
$2,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
John & Mary Pappajohn Scholarship Foundation
Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$2,000 CHARITABLE
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same street 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Roswell and Elizabeth Garst Foundation
Carroll, IA
$1,500 CHARITABLE
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same street 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Josh and Susie Kimelman Foundation
Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$1,500 SUPPORT CENTRAL IOWA'S LARGEST PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION.
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Brenton Foundation
Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$1,000 CHARITABLE
Filed as “DES MOINES SYMPHONY”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Rembrandt Foundation
Park City, UT · Preselected only
$1,000 General
Filed as “The Des Moines Symphony”
Same address 0.95 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$24 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Des Moines Symphony Association

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Des Moines Symphony Association, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Windsor Charitable Foundation Des Moines, IA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $82K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Fred Maytag Family Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $295K to them
  3. Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation Des Moines, IA
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $90.4K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Bookey Family Foundation Des Moines, IA
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $37.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Pella Rolscreen Foundation Pella, IA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $25.7K to them
  6. John H & Ann Ghrist Family Foundation Des Moines, IA
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $11K to them
  7. Lauridsen Family Foundation Ankeny, IA
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $445K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Ita Group Foundation West Des Moines, IA
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $15.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Des Moines Metro Opera Indianola, IA
    10 shared funders · 21 funders in all
  2. Science Center of Iowa Des Moines, IA
    7 shared funders · 16 funders in all
  3. Edmundson Art Foundation Des Moines, IA
    5 shared funders · 7 funders in all
  4. Des Moines Community Playhouse Des Moines, IA
    5 shared funders · 15 funders in all
  5. Salisbury House Foundation Des Moines, IA
    5 shared funders · 7 funders in all
  6. Iowa Public Radio Des Moines, IA
    4 shared funders · 37 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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