A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Grant recipient EIN 87-1605740Environment

Who funds Iowa Confluence Water Trails?

3 private foundations gave Iowa Confluence Water Trails in Des Moines, IA $950,000 across 5 grants, in tax years 2023 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2023 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

5 grants

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

  1. Lauridsen Family FoundationAnkeny, IA 2025

    General support

    $200,000
  2. Dan and Joanie Houston FoundationWest Des Moines, IA 2025

    Community

    $50,000
  3. John Ruan Foundation TrustUrbandale, IA 2024

    Sports, Athletic

    $300,000
  4. Lauridsen Family FoundationAnkeny, IA 2024

    General support

    $200,000
  5. John Ruan Foundation TrustUrbandale, IA 2023

    Conservation, Environment and Beautification Activities

    $200,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other environment organizations in Des Moines, IA and are not among Iowa Confluence Water Trails’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 21 grants Preselected only $2,379 to similar organizations
  2. Iowa Foundation for Education Environment and the ArtsWindsor Heights, IA 17 grants Preselected only $182,544 to similar organizations
  3. Cole-Belin Education FoundationPhoenix, AZ 18 grants Preselected only $124,774 to similar organizations
  4. Bookey Family FoundationDes Moines, IA 9 grants Preselected only $36,684 to similar organizations
  5. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 10 grants Preselected only $1,397,500 to similar organizations
  6. Meredith Corporation FoundationDes Moines, IA 6 grants Accepts applications $657,650 to similar organizations
  7. Iowa West FoundationCouncil Bluffs, IA 2 grants Accepts applications $507,000 to similar organizations
  8. Andrea Waitt Carlton Family FoundationNashville, TN 8 grants Accepts applications $320,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 87-1605740 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.