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Grant recipient EIN 42-0681049Education

Who funds Grand View University?

29 private foundations gave Grand View University in Des Moines, IA $6.4 million across 71 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

71 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Richard Morton Root and Ruth Bailey Root Charitable Trust Fund Ud 082103Urbandale, IA 2025

    Promote education

    $86,000
  2. Carlson Family FoundationUrbandale, IA 2025

    General fund

    $30,000
  3. The Denny and Candy Elwell FoundationAnkeny, IA 2025

    General fund

    $10,000
  4. Willard E and Ella P Thompson Educational FundAlgona, IA 2025

    Scholarships for algona community school district graduates

    $6,988
  5. Ted & Rowena Crosbie FoundationEarlham, IA 2025

    Education

    $5,000
  6. Dr Kenneth N Andersen Family Scholarship TrustCedar Rapids, IA 2025

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  7. Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable TrustClinton, IA 2025

    Scholarships

    $2,000
  8. Nick Norris Memorial FoundationMarshalltown, IA 2025

    Scholarship grant

    $1,000
  9. Cecil Mae Schmoker TrustSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $1,000
  10. Fred Forsyth Educational FDPortland, ME 2025

    Scholarship

    $592
  11. The Richard Morton Root and Ruth Bailey Root Charitable Trust Fund Ud 082103Urbandale, IA 2024

    Promote education

    $77,750
  12. Carlson Family FoundationUrbandale, IA 2024

    General fund

    $30,000
  13. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2024

    Private college carver scholarship p

    $16,800
  14. Mahana-Cong Church Scholar FoundAlgona, IA 2024

    Scholarships for algona high school graduates

    $5,500
  15. Ted & Rowena Crosbie FoundationEarlham, IA 2024

    Education

    $5,000
  16. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA 2024

    General operations

    $2,500
  17. Fred Forsyth Educational FDPortland, ME 2024

    Scholarship

    $2,368
  18. Turner Construction Company FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    General purpose

    $2,000
  19. Dame Family FoundationMesa, AZ 2024

    Scholarships

    $1,500
  20. Marcia Hansen Educational FoundationIndianola, IA 2024

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  21. Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship FoundationLivermore, CA 2024

    Scholarships

    $1,000
  22. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Christian parenting &caregiving init

    $1,250,000
  23. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Compelling preaching initiative

    $1,250,000
  24. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Thriving congregations initiative

    $1,250,000
  25. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    Thriving in ministry initiative

    $500,000
  26. Benedict Silverman FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Reading go and reading ready

    $65,916
  27. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2023

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $16,000
  28. Ted & Rowena Crosbie FoundationEarlham, IA 2023

    Education

    $5,000
  29. Paul and Julie Maass Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Charitable

    $5,000
  30. Hansen-Furnas Foundation IncBatavia, IL 2023

    Scholarships

    $3,800
  31. Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable TrustClinton, IA 2023

    Scholarships

    $2,600
  32. Marcia Hansen Educational FoundationIndianola, IA 2023

    Scholarship

    $1,500
  33. Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship FoundationLivermore, CA 2023

    Scholarships

    $1,000
  34. The Denny and Candy Elwell FoundationAnkeny, IA 2023

    General fund

    $1,000
  35. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Educational institutions and related activities

    $30
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $29
  37. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2022

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $16,000
  38. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA 2022

    General operations

    $4,000
  39. Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation IncOttumwa, IA 2022

    2022 LCL scholarship

    $3,000
  40. Ted & Rowena Crosbie FoundationEarlham, IA 2022

    Education

    $2,500
  41. Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable TrustClinton, IA 2022

    Scholarships

    $1,450
  42. Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship FoundationLivermore, CA 2022

    Scholarships

    $1,000
  43. Mid-Iowa Health FoundationDes Moines, IA 2022

    Mihf director designated grant

    $500
  44. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $38
  45. Carlson Family FoundationUrbandale, IA 2021

    General fund

    $30,000
  46. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2021

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $16,000
  47. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA 2021

    General operations

    $4,000
  48. Guardian Scholars FoundationDes Moines, IA 2021

    Scholarship

    $3,610
  49. Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation IncOttumwa, IA 2021

    2021 LCL scholarship

    $2,000
  50. Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship FoundationLivermore, CA 2021

    Scholarships

    $1,000
  51. John & Mary Pappajohn Scholarship FoundationDes Moines, IA 2021

    Educational

    $1,000
  52. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $43
  53. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    High SCHL youth theology initiative

    $300,000
  54. Carlson Family FoundationUrbandale, IA 2020

    General fund

    $30,000
  55. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2020

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $16,000
  56. Guardian Scholars FoundationDes Moines, IA 2020

    Scholarship

    $5,949
  57. Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable TrustClinton, IA 2020

    Scholarships

    $2,200
  58. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA 2020

    General operations

    $2,000
  59. Athene Charitable FoundationWest Des Moines, IA 2020

    Education

    $500
  60. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $50
  61. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $31
  62. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    Thriving in ministry initiative

    $746,038
  63. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2019

    Acquire scientific instrumentation

    $147,475
  64. Carlson Family FoundationUrbandale, IA 2019

    General fund

    $30,000
  65. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2019

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $16,000
  66. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2018

    Thriving in ministry initiative

    $250,000
  67. Carlson Family FoundationUrbandale, IA 2018

    General fund

    $30,000
  68. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2018

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $15,600
  69. John & Mary Pappajohn Scholarship FoundationDes Moines, IA 2018

    Educational

    $10,000
  70. Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA 2017

    Private college carver scholarship program

    $15,200
  71. John & Mary Pappajohn Scholarship FoundationDes Moines, IA 2017

    Educational

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Des Moines, IA and are not among Grand View University’s funders above.

  1. The Merchants Bonding Company FoundationWest Des Moines, IA 12 grants Preselected only $12,300 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 31 grants Accepts applications $65,395 to similar organizations
  3. The West Bancorporation Foundation IncWest Des Moines, IA 24 grants Accepts applications $49,500 to similar organizations
  4. William C Knapp Charitable FDNWest Des Moines, IA 20 grants Preselected only $314,000 to similar organizations
  5. EMC Insurance FoundationDes Moines, IA 15 grants Accepts applications $149,500 to similar organizations
  6. LSB FoundationReinbeck, IA 10 grants Accepts applications $15,500 to similar organizations
  7. Meredith Corporation FoundationDes Moines, IA 9 grants Accepts applications $1,515,425 to similar organizations
  8. John Ruan Foundation TrustUrbandale, IA 15 grants Accepts applications $1,212,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 42-0681049 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.