Funding search · EIN 476300254 · West Des Moines, IA
Nancy D Aldera Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 22
- grants reported
- $178,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $7,500
- 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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Grant history
All 22 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
Catholic Diocese of Jackson · Jackson, MS · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Craig Hospital · Englewood, CO · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $15,000
Grand View Christian School Assoc I · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Education scholarships
- $15,000
Craig Hospital · Englewood, CO · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Meals From the Hearland · West Des Moines, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Nazareth Sisters of Annunciation · Urbandale, IA · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Grand View Christian School Assoc I · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Education scholarships
- $10,000
Childserve · Johnston, IA · 2022
Unrestricted donation
- $10,000
Craig Hospital · Englewood, CO · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $10,000
Grand View Christian School Assoc I · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Education scholarships
- $7,500
Craig Hospital · Englewood, CO · 2025
Unrestricted gift
- $7,500
Grand View Christian School Assoc I · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Education scholarships
- $5,000
Childserve · Johnston, IA · 2025
Unrestricted donation
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Anti-poverty compaign
- $5,000
Childserve · Johnston, IA · 2024
Unrestricted donation
- $5,000
Make a Wish Foundation of Iowa · Urbandale, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Meals From the Hearland · West Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted gift
- $5,000
Catholic Charities · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Anti-poverty compaign
- $5,000
Childserve · Johnston, IA · 2023
Unrestricted donation
- $5,000
Make a Wish Foundation of Iowa · Urbandale, IA · 2023
Unrestricted gift
- $2,000
Sisters of the Presentation · Dougherty, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
- $1,000
St Ambrose Catholic Church · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Unrestricted gift
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