Funding search · EIN 203828796 · Des Moines, IA

Bookey Family 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.

216
grants reported
$3.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$6,016
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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  • Des Moines Art Center4 grants · $416,687
  • Des Moines Metro Opera3 grants · $358,659
  • Madre4 grants · $232,472
  • Center for Gender & Refugee Studies3 grants · $220,000
  • Des Moines Symphony3 grants · $140,000
  • International Crisis Group3 grants · $130,000
  • We Need Diverse Books4 grants · $116,033
  • Margaret'S Village3 grants · $88,000
  • Mosaic Theater Company3 grants · $86,578
  • Dc Central Kitchen3 grants · $71,560

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$829,971
2023
$1.1M
2024
$404,914
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 216 grants.

  • $327,595

    Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $234,999

    Des Moines Metro Opera · Indianola, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $136,892

    Madre · New York, NY · 2023

    To support women's rights globally

  • $125,000

    Center for Gender & Refugee Studies · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To support academia related to gener studies

  • $120,000

    Des Moines Symphony · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $117,500

    Des Moines Metro Opera · Indianola, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $75,000

    International Crisis Group · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $75,000

    Center for Gender & Refugee Studies · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To support academia related to gener studies

  • $56,033

    We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $52,797

    Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $52,015

    Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    International Crisis Group · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $46,560

    Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $45,434

    District of Columbia College Access Program · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $45,000

    Madre · New York, NY · 2022

    To support women's rights globally

  • $41,578

    Mosaic Theater Company · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $37,038

    Echoing Green · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $35,000

    Margaret'S Village · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Housing for homeless women and families

  • $35,000

    Uc Hastings Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $33,400

    Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $33,334

    William G Stowe Memorial Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $30,451

    Madre · New York, NY · 2024

    To support women's rights globally

  • $30,124

    Greater Washington Community Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $28,000

    Margaret'S Village · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Housing for homeless women and families

  • $27,500

    Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $26,603

    Mujeres Unidas Y Activas · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $26,033

    Edlavitch Dcjcc · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $26,000

    By Degrees Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $26,000

    Friends of Des Moines Parks · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $25,772

    Bravo Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Passport to culture

  • $25,199

    National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Immigrant and Refugee Outreach Center · McLean, VA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Iowa Soccer Development Foundation · Clive, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    United Way of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Dc College Access Program · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Margaret'S Village · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Housing for homeless women and families

  • $25,000

    Mosaic Theater Company · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    National Building Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Peace for Dc · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Sidewalk School · Brownsville, TX · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $21,058

    Al Otro Lado · San Ysidro, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $20,620

    Horton'S Kids · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $20,129

    Madre · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $20,000

    Honeycomb Project · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $20,000

    Echoing Green · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Edlavitch Dcjcc · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Everylibrary Institute Nfp · Berwyn, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Health services

  • $20,000

    Center for Gender & Refugee Studies · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To support academia related to gener studies

  • $20,000

    Iowa Soccer Development Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Mosaic Theater Company · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $17,500

    Creative Visions · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $16,100

    Roosevelt High School Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    To support education in the des moines area

  • $15,838

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $15,720

    Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines · Waukee, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,613

    Des Moines Public Library Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    To support public libraries in the des moines area

  • $15,557

    Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $15,311

    Uc Law San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $15,228

    City University of New York School of Law Foundation · Long Island City, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $15,185

    Thrive Dc · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines · Waukee, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Friendship Place · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Sakala International · Camden, ME · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Edlavitch Dcjcc · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $12,500

    Greater Des Moines Partnership · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $11,500

    Young Women'S Resource Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    To support local young women

  • $10,861

    Thrive Dc · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,529

    Planned Parenthood · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Health services

  • $10,461

    Uc Law San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Haiti justice partnership

  • $10,413

    Ayuda · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,311

    Des Moines Performing Arts · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $10,311

    Housing Up · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,233

    Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti · Marshfield, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Coalition On Homelessness · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Des Moines Symphony · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Florida Freedom To Read · St Petersburg, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Global Impact · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Haitian Womens Collective · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Mujeres Unidas Y Activas · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    We Need Diverse Books · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    General support

  • $10,000

    Al Otro Lado · San Ysidro, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Des Moines Symphony · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Institute for Justice and Opportunity · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Mujeres Unidas Y Activas · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Sakala International · Camden, ME · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    So Others May Eat (Some Inc) · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Tifereth Israel Synagogue · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Everylibrary Institute Nfp · Berwyn, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Good Neighbor Settlement House · Brownsville, TX · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Iroc (Immigrant and Refugee Outreach Center) · McLean, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines · Waukee, IA · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    Central American Resource Center - Carecen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Des Moines Community Playhouse · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Everylibrary Institute Nfp · Berwyn, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Fondation Coeurs Verts (Foncove) · 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.