Funding search · EIN 421235348 · Des Moines, IA

Mid-Iowa Health Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

148
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • The Harkin Institute Drake University3 grants · $207,618
  • The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania1 grant · $179,667
  • Iowa Public Health Association7 grants · $175,000
  • Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc (Al Exito)5 grants · $140,500
  • Des Moines Area Religious Council3 grants · $120,000
  • Community Youth Concepts4 grants · $108,000
  • Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority2 grants · $80,000
  • By Degrees Foundation3 grants · $75,500
  • Latinas Latinos Al Exito1 grant · $60,000
  • Everystep3 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$695,610
2022
$359,202
2023
$502,100
2024
$451,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 148 grants.

  • $179,667

    The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $173,316

    The Harkin Institute Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $100,000

    Des Moines Area Religious Council · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Improving pathways for program access

  • $90,000

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Civic engagement for health equity

  • $60,000

    Latinas Latinos Al Exito · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Iowa latinx project

  • $60,000

    Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc (Al Exito) · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    The iowa latinx project strategic capacity impact

  • $60,000

    Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc (Al Exito) · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    The iowa latinx project strategic capacity impact

  • $58,000

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Small business owner fellowship

  • $50,000

    By Degrees Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Expanding 529 savings account access at harding middle school

  • $50,000

    Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 impact investing

  • $50,000

    Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Dart-on-demand pilot

  • $40,000

    Iowa Caregivers · West Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Advancing system change policies to elevate wages for direct care workers

  • $38,000

    Iowa Aces 360 · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 aces report and issue briefs

  • $35,000

    Iowa Department of Public Health · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Idph title v community-based doula project for african american/black women

  • $31,802

    The Harkin Institute Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $30,000

    University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2025

    Iowa vital voices project

  • $30,000

    Community Youth Concepts · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Uvoice: youth philanthropy board

  • $30,000

    Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Reimagine dart

  • $30,000

    Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Health reporting with iowa public radio

  • $30,000

    Community Youth Concepts · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Uvoice: youth philanthropy board

  • $30,000

    Everystep · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $30,000

    Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Health reporting with iowa public radio

  • $30,000

    United Way of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Community youth violence prevention

  • $28,000

    Community Youth Concepts · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Uvoice

  • $26,000

    Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Central iowa direct service and leadership development project

  • $25,000

    Project Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Evaluation of the rooted model pilot

  • $25,000

    By Degrees Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Expand financial health and wellness impact at findley elementary, harding middle, and north high

  • $25,000

    Nasw Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    The community leaders project

  • $20,000

    Camp Fire Heart of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Access to outdoors for all youth

  • $20,000

    Community Youth Concepts · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Uvoice: youth philanthropy

  • $20,000

    Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (Dart) · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Pathways to opportunity: expanding workforce access

  • $20,000

    Family Planning Council of Iowa · West Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Improving iowa's state family planning program

  • $20,000

    Iowa Primary Care Association · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Improving health outcomes through integrated bh

  • $20,000

    Knock and Drop Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Community led system change

  • $20,000

    My City My Health · Johnston, IA · 2025

    Prostate cancer in the black community

  • $20,000

    Unitypoint Health- Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Improving maternal mental health

  • $20,000

    The Director'S Council · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Advocacy support

  • $20,000

    Everystep · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Healthy homes

  • $15,000

    Iowa Healthiest State Initiative · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Iowa produce prescription program - broadlawns

  • $15,000

    Central Iowa Trauma Recovery Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Elevation of the standard of care provided to surviving family members of trauma and loss with an emphasis on safety, life stability and increased access to evidence-based mental health and innovative therapeutic suppor read all
  • $15,000

    Des Moines Area Religious Council · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Reframing the narrative on hunger and food insecurity

  • $15,000

    Disability Rights Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Accessing consistent, reliable medicaid services for children, including durable medical equipment and assistive technology.

  • $15,000

    Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Creating equitable access to healthcare for all immigrants

  • $15,000

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Improve heart health education and health outcomes in black/african american communities

  • $15,000

    Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc (Al Exito) · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Central iowa latinx project phase ii support request

  • $15,000

    Please Pass the Love · West Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Community connections, youth mental health

  • $15,000

    Polk County · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Aligning systems and polices to advance parents of color in the workforce (income), and create better work/life balance and access to health and wellness for working families.

  • $15,000

    Prevent Child Abuse Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Health care system focusing in on providing concrete supports with programing.

  • $14,527

    Community Financial Resources · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $13,000

    Disability Rights Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $10,000

    Everystep · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Healthy homes

  • $10,000

    Polk County Housing Trust Fund · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Graduate fellowship in housing justice

  • $8,000

    Iowa Black Doula Collective · Davenport, IA · 2024

    Doula business startup

  • $6,000

    Iowa Aces 360 · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Expanding discovering connections

  • $5,000

    Polk County Housing Trust Fund · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Community outreach for analysis of impediments to fair housing

  • $5,000

    Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc (Al Exito) · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Central iowa basic income pilot program

  • $5,000

    Central Iowa Trauma Recovery Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Elevation of the standard of care provided to surviving family members of trauma and loss with an emphasis on safety, life stability and increased access to evidence-based mental health and innovative therapeutic suppor read all
  • $5,000

    Des Moines Area Religious Council · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Reframing the narrative on hunger and food insecurity

  • $5,000

    Disability Rights Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Accessing consistent, reliable medicaid services for children, including durable medical equipment and assistive technology.

  • $5,000

    Iowa Aces 360 · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Healing centered engagement workshop - juvenile justice & child welfare systems

  • $5,000

    Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Creating equitable access to healthcare for all immigrants

  • $5,000

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Improve heart health education and health outcomes in black/african american communities

  • $5,000

    Please Pass the Love · West Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Community connections, youth mental health

  • $5,000

    Polk County · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Aligning systems and polices to advance parents of color in the workforce (income), and create better work/life balance and access to health and wellness for working families.

  • $5,000

    Prevent Child Abuse Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Health care system focusing in on providing concrete supports with programing.

  • $3,100

    My City My Health - Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 my city my health

  • $3,100

    Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    My city my health des moines 2023

  • $3,100

    Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    My city my health

  • $3,000

    My City My Health · Johnston, IA · 2025

    My city my health des moines conference

  • $3,000

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 ipha conference sponsorship

  • $3,000

    Knock and Drop Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    La salud es prioridad (health is a priority)

  • $2,500

    Capital Crossroads · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Healthy Birth Day · Clive, IA · 2025

    Maternal health symposium

  • $2,500

    Capital Crossroads · West Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 regional planning

  • $2,500

    Harkin Institute · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Harkin on wellness symposium 2024

  • $2,500

    Healthy Birth Day · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Maternal health symposium

  • $2,500

    Healthy Birth Day · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Bridging the gap: improving maternal and rural health symposium

  • $2,500

    The Harkin Institute Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Wellness symposium 2023

  • $2,500

    Iowa Dental Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Iowa mission of mercy

  • $2,500

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Iowa public health association annual conference

  • $2,000

    Polk County Health Department · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna community conversation

  • $2,000

    Waukee Area Christian Services · Waukee, IA · 2024

    2024 chna community conversations & survey engagement

  • $2,000

    Business Publications Corp · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Lifting the veil mental health series

  • $1,500

    Iowa Public Health Association · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    2025 ipha conference sponsorship

  • $1,500

    March for Moms · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024

    March for moms - maternal health conference dsm

  • $1,500

    Orchard Place · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 trauma informed care conference

  • $1,500

    Orchard Place · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Providing balanced, affirmative care with transgender & gender diverse youth

  • $1,500

    Orchard Place · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Trauma informed care conference

  • $1,500

    Orchard Place · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Trauma informed care conference

  • $1,000

    Harkin Institute · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    Harkin on wellness symposium 2025

  • $1,000

    Black Women 4 Healthy Living · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

  • $1,000

    Catholic Charities Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

  • $1,000

    Corinthian Baptist Church · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna needs assessment survey

  • $1,000

    Dallas County Health Department · Adel, IA · 2024

    2024 chna community conversations

  • $1,000

    Des Moines Area Religious Council (Dmarc) · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

  • $1,000

    Evelyn K Davis Center for Working Families · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

  • $1,000

    Grace Fitness · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

  • $1,000

    Healthy Birth Day · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 director designated grant

  • $1,000

    Homes of Oakridge Human Services · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

  • $1,000

    Impact Community Action Partnerhsip · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    2024 chna survey engagement

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