Private foundation · Des Moines, IA

Emc Insurance Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K $5K $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
171
Repeat grantees
113
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNone
ContactSarah Buckley · 5153454588
MaterialsThe following information should be provided: 1.Intended use of funds, 2.Verification of IRS 501(c)(3) status, 3.List of major donors
RestrictionsGenerally only Iowa-based charitable organizations are funded

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

David J W Proctor
Director
$2K
Bruce Kelley
Director
$2K
Jennifer Rhoads
Director
Sharon Cooper
Director
Ron Herman
Treasurer
Doug Van Zanten
Secretary
Scott Jean
Chairman
Sarah Buckley
Executive Director
Bruce G Kelley
Director
$3K
Ron D Herman
Treasurer
Deidre N Williams
Director
Scott R Jean
Chairman
Sarah L Buckley
Executive Director
David J Fisher
Director
$500
Barnes G Kelley
Secretary
Philip T Van Ekeren
Director
$500

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
548
Total grants awarded
$7.9M
Total amount
$14K
Average grant
$476K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.5M
107 grants
2023
$1.5M
127 grants
2022
$1.7M
127 grants
2021
$1.6M
101 grants
2020
$1.6M
86 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$775K
6 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$743K
2 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$476K
6 grants · IA · ≈ likely match
$427K
4 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$375K
6 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$230K
5 grants · IA · ≈ likely match
$210K
3 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$210K
4 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$200K
5 grants · IA · ≈ likely match
$180K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Orchard Place
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$167K
United Way of Central Iowa
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$137K
Des Moines Performing Arts
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$100K
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$67K
Iowa State University Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$53K
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$50K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$50K
Childserve Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$50K
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$50K
University of Northern Iowa Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$50K
Homes of Oakridge Human Services
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$40K
YMCA of Greater Des Moines
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$40K
On With Life Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$35K
Autism Society of America
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
MD · TY 2024
$30K
YMCA of Greater Des Moines
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$30K
Hope Ministries
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$25K
Salisbury House Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$25K
Harvest Academy
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$25K
Des Moines Symphony Association
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$25K
Des Moines Area Religious Council
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$25K
Great Outdoors Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$25K
Iowa College Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$22K
Iowa College Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$22K
By Degrees Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$20K
Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$20K
Children and Families of Iowa
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$20K
Ellipsis
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$20K
Food Bank of Iowa
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$15K
Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$15K
American Lung Association
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$15K
Living History Farms Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$15K
United Way of the Plains
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
KS · TY 2024
$10K
Polk County Housing Trust Fund
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Cultureall Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Wesleylife Community Services Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Edmundson Art Foundation Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Yss
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
James B Morris Scholarship Fund Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Des Moines Community Playhouse
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$10K
Latina Leadership Initiative of Greater Des Moines
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$8K
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$8K
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
ID · TY 2024
$6K
Meals From the Heartland
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$6K
United Way Suncoast
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
FL · TY 2024
$6K
4-h Clubs & Affiliated 4-h Organizations
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$5K
Iowa Special Olympics Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$5K
Job Rides Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$5K
Sfm Foundation
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
MN · TY 2024
$5K
Above & Beyond Cancer Inc
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
IA · TY 2024
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.

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