Funding search · EIN 421414004 · Des Moines, IA

Krause Gentle Foundation

Name: Krause Gentle 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.

128
grants reported: $9.4M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Kyle J & Sharon Krause Family Foundation1 grant · $6.4M
United Way of Central Iowa4 grants · $954,895
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines4 grants · $763,575
Italian American Cultural Center3 grants · $604,481
University of Iowa Center for Advancement8 grants · $181,618
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines5 grants · $176,000
Ballet Des Moines2 grants · $69,312
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church3 grants · $52,850
Dowling Catholic High School3 grants · $36,500
St Francis of Assisi Church and School1 grant · $26,500

Giving over time

$1.1M

2022

$972,645

2023

$857,833

2024

$6.5M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 128 grants.

$6.4M
Kyle J & Sharon Krause Family Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2025
507(b)(2) transfer of assets
$360,931
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Campaign gift
$355,250
United Way of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Campaign gift
$287,949
United Way of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Community betterment
$287,654
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Faith
$251,696
United Way of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Community betterment
$202,211
Italian American Cultural Center · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Community betterment
$201,833
Italian American Cultural Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Campaign gift
$200,437
Italian American Cultural Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$103,200
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Faith
$60,000
United Way of Central Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Campaign gift
$51,562
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Campaign gift - soccer
$50,065
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Campaign gift for u of i soccer
$50,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating support
$50,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating support
$50,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General operating support
$48,741
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Community betterment
$34,881
Ballet Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$34,431
Ballet Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Arts, culture, humanities
$26,500
St Francis of Assisi Church and School · West Des Moines, IA · 2024
Faith
$26,400
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
Faith
$26,400
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church · West Des Moines, IA · 2022
Faith
$25,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating support
$25,000
Save the Children · New York, NY · 2022
Community betterment
$12,250
Dowling Catholic High School · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
Education
$12,250
Dowling Catholic High School · West Des Moines, IA · 2022
Education
$12,000
Dowling Catholic High School · West Des Moines, IA · 2024
Education
$11,790
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Faith
$10,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Education
$10,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Education
$10,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Education
$5,000
Iowa Catholic Radio · West Des Moines, IA · 2024
Faith
$5,000
Iowa Catholic Radio · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
Faith
$5,000
Newman Catholic Student Center · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Education
$5,000
Newman Catholic Student Center · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Education
$5,000
St Gabriel Communications · West Des Moines, IA · 2022
Faith
$4,500
St Mary'S Catholic Church · Pontiac, IL · 2023
Faith
$3,600
Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Faith
$3,600
Diocese of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Faith
$3,000
St Mary'S Catholic Church · Pontiac, IL · 2024
Faith
$2,750
Pearson Lakes Art Center · Okoboji, IA · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$2,500
Pearson Lakes Art Center · Okoboji, IA · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$2,500
Regina Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Education
$2,500
Regina Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Education
$2,500
Easterseals · Peoria, IL · 2022
Community betterment
$2,500
Pearson Lakes Art Center · Okoboji, IA · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$2,500
Regina Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Education
$2,500
St Mary'S Catholic Church · Pontiac, IL · 2022
Memorials
$2,000
St Williams Catholic Church · Naples, FL · 2022
Faith
$1,250
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Memorials
$1,100
University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024
Education
$1,100
University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2023
Education
$1,100
University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Brooklyn Italian Youth Soccer Club · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
Clarke University · Dubuque, IA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
Holy Family Catholic School Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education · Hampton, IA · 2024
Education
$1,000
Iowa College Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Education
$1,000
On With Life · Ankeny, IA · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
St Anthony Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
The Brightspring Hospice Foundation · Louisville, KY · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Memorials
$1,000
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Memorials
$1,000
Golden Buckle Home Foundation · Rockwell City, IA · 2023
Memorials
$1,000
Holy Family Catholic School Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education · Hampton, IA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Iowa College Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Education
$1,000
Sisters of Humility Homes · Davenport, IA · 2023
Memorials
$1,000
St John Paul Ii Parish · Carroll, IA · 2023
Memorials
$1,000
St Patricks Catholic Church · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Memorials
$1,000
United Church of Christ · Hiawatha, IA · 2023
Memorials
$1,000
Ags Advocacy Association · Crested Butte, CO · 2022
Memorials
$1,000
Holy Family Catholic School Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Iowa Alliance for Arts Education · Hampton, IA · 2022
Education
$1,000
Iowa College Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Education
$500
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Memorials
$500
Earlham Historical Society · Earlham, IA · 2024
Memorials
$500
Food Bank of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Memorials
$500
Pearson Lakes Art Center · Okoboji, IA · 2024
Memorials
$500
Rabbit Run Community Arts Association · Madison, OH · 2024
Memorials
$500
Stephens College - Okoboji Summer Theatre · Okoboji, IA · 2024
Arts, culture, humanities
$500
Variety - the Children'S Charity · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Memorials
$500
Drake University - Law · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Memorials
$500
National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2023
Memorials
$500
Stephens College - Okoboji Summer Theatre · Columbia, MO · 2023
Arts, culture, humanities
$500
Whiterock Conservacy · Coon Rapids, IA · 2023
Memorials
$500
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Memorials
$500
Bethesda Lutheran Church · Ames, IA · 2022
Memorials
$500
St Augustin Catholic School · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Memorials
$500
Stephens College - Okoboji Summer Theatre · Columbia, MO · 2022
Arts, culture, humanities
$500
Variety - the Children'S Charity · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Memorials
$300
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Community betterment
$300
Animal Rescue League of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Community betterment
$250
All Saints Catholic Church · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Memorials
$250
Boone Area Humane Society · Boone, IA · 2024
Memorials
$250
Drake University - Tennis · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Memorials
$250
Fgh Foundation · Hattiesburg, MS · 2024
Memorials
$250
Quad City Symphony Orchestra Assoc · Davenport, IA · 2024
Memorials

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