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Thomas & Linda Koehn Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 42-1293625 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $10.1M
- Grants reported
- 52
- Median grant
- $55.6K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | $5.4M |
| 2023 | 29 | $4.7M |
Where Thomas & Linda Koehn Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DES MOINES | DES MOINES, IA | NEW HORIZONS FUND. COMMUNITY BETTERMENT PROJECT GRANTS | 2024 | $1.4M |
| VANGUARD CHARTIABLE | WARWICK, RI | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 2024 | $1.2M |
| GREATER DES MOINES BOTANICAL GARDENS | DES MOINES, IA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS | 2023 | $1M |
| FRIENDS OF DES MOINES PARKS | DES MOINES, IA | GRAY'S LAKE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - NEW PLAYGROUND CONSTRUCTION | 2023 | $1M |
| SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA | DES MOINES, IA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR NEW AND REFRESHED EXHIBITS | 2023 | $750K |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DES MOINES | DES MOINES, IA | LEADERSHIP GRANT FUND, OPPORTUNITY ACTIVATION FUND, AVENUE SCHOLARS | 2024 | $602K |
| DENTAL CONNECTIONS | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $575K |
| BY DEGREES FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $400K |
| DES MOINES ART CENTER EDMUNDSON ART FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | SUPPORT ACQUISITION OF ARTWORK | 2023 | $311.4K |
| DES MOINES SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $278K |
| NAPLES CHILDREN & EDUCATION FOUNDATION | NAPLES, FL | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $250K |
| DES MOINES PUBLIC ART FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT ACQUISITION OF PUBLIC ART FOR DES MOINES AIRPORT TERMINAL | 2023 | $250K |
| DES MOINES SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $250K |
| NAPLES CHILDREN & EDUCATION FOUNDATION | NAPLES, FL | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $250K |
| AVENUE SCHOLARS | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $147.1K |
| PRIMARY HEALTHCARE | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $125K |
| PRIMARY HEALTHCARE | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $125K |
| ELLIPSIS | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $100K |
| UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $100K |
| BRAVO | DES MOINES, IA | TRANSPORTATION FOR SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS TO CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS | 2023 | $100K |
| DRAKE UNIVERSITY | DES MOINES, IA | JOHANSEN STUDENT CENTER | 2024 | $100K |
| UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $100K |
| DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION | INDIANOLA, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $84K |
| WESLEY LIFE MEALS ON WHEELS | JOHNSTON, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $78K |
| DENTAL CONNECTIONS | DES MOINES, IA | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2023 | $67.3K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Thomas & Linda Koehn Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.