Funding search · EIN 421427324 · West Des Moines, IA

The Noble Foundation

Name: The Noble Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

129
grants reported: $4.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Drake University3 grants · $750,000
Ellipsis3 grants · $600,000
On With Life3 grants · $550,000
Greater Birmingham Humane Society1 grant · $250,000
Variety the Children'S Charity of Iowa2 grants · $240,000
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama4 grants · $180,000
St Simon Peter Episcopal Church4 grants · $178,000
United Way of Central Alabama4 grants · $100,000
Alabama Veteran1 grant · $100,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital4 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.1M

2022

$1.1M

2023

$1.2M

2024

$1.2M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 129 grants.

$250,000
Ellipsis · Johnston, IA · 2025
General purpose
$250,000
Greater Birmingham Humane Society · Birmingham, AL · 2025
General purpose
$250,000
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General purpose
$250,000
Ellipsis · Johnston, IA · 2024
General purpose
$250,000
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General support
$250,000
On With Life · Ankeny, IA · 2023
General support
$250,000
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General support
$250,000
On With Life · Ankeny, IA · 2022
General support
$175,000
Variety the Children'S Charity of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$100,000
Alabama Veteran · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General purpose
$100,000
Ellipsis · Johnston, IA · 2023
General support
$98,000
St Simon Peter Episcopal Church · Pell City, AL · 2022
General support
$75,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
General purpose
$65,000
Variety the Children'S Charity of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General support
$60,000
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
Lakeside Hospice · Pell City, AL · 2025
General purpose
$50,000
On With Life · Ankeny, IA · 2025
General purpose
$50,000
Alabama Sheriff'S Youth Ranches · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
Caring Hands Outreach Center · Altoona, IA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Pilots for Christ · Monroeville, AL · 2023
General support
$50,000
Iowa Health Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General support
$40,000
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2025
General purpose
$40,000
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
$40,000
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General support
$40,000
Pilots for Christ · Monroeville, AL · 2022
General support
$38,000
St Simon Peter Episcopal Church · Pell City, AL · 2024
General purpose
$35,000
Humane World for Animals · Washington, DC · 2025
General purpose
$35,000
Humane Society of the United States · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
$30,000
St Clair Community Health Clinic · Pell City, AL · 2025
General purpose
$28,633
Lakeside Hospice · Pell City, AL · 2024
General purpose
$28,145
Lakeside Hospice · Pell City, AL · 2023
General support
$25,000
Anawim Housing · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
Eastview Community Center · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
Family Promise of Baldwin County · Summerdale, AL · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Cathedral · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2025
General purpose
$25,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Caring Hands Outreach Center · Altoona, IA · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Dental Connections · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Prevent Child Abuse Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General purpose
$25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General support
$25,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
$25,000
Alzheimer'S Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$25,000
Christian Love Pantry · Pell City, AL · 2022
General support
$25,000
Ecumenical Ministries · Foley, AL · 2022
General support
$25,000
Fisher Center for Alzheimer'S Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$25,000
Great Outdoors Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General support
$25,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General support
$25,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General support
$23,000
St Simon Peter Episcopal Church · Pell City, AL · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Aspci - Pell City Al · Pell City, AL · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Des Moines Area Religious Council · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$20,000
Des Moines Area Religion Council · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General purpose
$20,000
Family Promise of Baldwin County · Summerdale, AL · 2024
General purpose
$20,000
Alabama Sheriff'S Youth Ranches · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General purpose
$20,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General support
$19,000
St Simon Peter Episcopal Church · Pell City, AL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Jasper County Community Foundation · Newton, IA · 2025
General purpose
$15,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2025
Gneral purpose
$15,000
Aspci · Pell City, AL · 2024
General purpose
$15,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Gneral purpose
$15,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
$15,000
Angie'S Dog House · Foley, AL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Childserve Foundation · Johnston, IA · 2023
General purpose
$15,000
Houston Project · Pell City, AL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$15,000
Family Promise of Baldwin County · Summerdale, AL · 2022
General support
$15,000
Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General purpose
$15,000
Lakeside Hospice · Pell City, AL · 2022
General support
$14,000
Baldwin County Education Coalition · Foley, AL · 2024
General purpose
$13,000
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Can Do Cancer · Ankeny, IA · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Hunger House International · El Paso, TX · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Pell City Museum · Pell City, AL · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Perdido Beach Volunteer Fire Department · Perdido Beach, AL · 2025
General purpose
$10,000
Angie'S Dog House · Foley, AL · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Jasper County Community Foundation · Newton, IA · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Mercy Chefs · St Portsmouth, VA · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Mission Cancer Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation · Jefferson City, MO · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Perdido Beach Volunteer Fire Department · Perdido Beach, AL · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Aspci · Pell City, AL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Ceder Bend Humane Society · Waterloo, IA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Jasper County Community Foundation · Newton, IA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Perdido Beach Volunteer Fire Department · Perdido Beach, AL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Samaritian'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
General support
$10,000
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Big Oak Ranch · Gadsden, AL · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General support
$10,000
Jasper County Community Foundation · Newton, IA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2022
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.