Funding search · EIN 367087816 · Urbandale, IA

William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable 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.

60
grants reported
$45,484
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$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.

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Top recipients

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  • Crossroads United Methodist Church4 grants · $9,346
  • Joshua Christian Academy2 grants · $3,500
  • Huntington City Mission4 grants · $2,500
  • Open Air Campaigners2 grants · $2,290
  • Ymca of Greater Dm2 grants · $2,000
  • Awakening International Ministries1 grant · $2,000
  • Missouri University of Science & Technology4 grants · $1,550
  • Friends of West Virginia Public Broadcasting4 grants · $1,515
  • Ohio University Foundation4 grants · $1,515
  • Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association3 grants · $1,500

Giving over time

$13,062
2022
$10,198
2023
$10,830
2024
$11,394
2025

Grant history

All 60 reported grants, largest first.

  • $3,200

    Crossroads United Methodist Church · Washington, IL · 2024

    To help service community through service & religion

  • $2,847

    Crossroads United Methodist Church · Washington, IL · 2025

    To help service community through service & religion

  • $2,500

    Joshua Christian Academy · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    To build a Christ-centered academic foundationwithin children, to serve God and othersthrough biblical education

  • $2,099

    Crossroads United Methodist Church · Washington, IL · 2023

    To help service community through service & religion

  • $2,000

    Awakening International Ministries · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    To make Jesus known around the world& to put churches in unreachedplaces

  • $1,290

    Open Air Campaigners · Nazareth, PA · 2024

    an evangelistic ministry of preachingthe Gospel to lost people and mobilizingthe body of Christ to do the same

  • $1,200

    Crossroads United Methodist Church · Washington, IL · 2022

    To help service community through service & religion

  • $1,050

    New Hope Assembly of God · Urbandale, IA · 2023

    Winter Retreat

  • $1,000

    Joshua Christian Academy · Des Moines, IA · 2025

    To build a Christ-centered academic foundationwithin children, to serve God and othersthrough biblical education

  • $1,000

    Open Air Campaigners · Nazareth, PA · 2025

    an evangelistic ministry of preachingthe Gospel to lost people and mobilizingthe body of Christ to do the same

  • $1,000

    Des Moines Refugee Support · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    To identify & bridge gaps for refugeefamilies as they establishtheir new lives in Iowa

  • $1,000

    Huntington City Mission · Huntington, WV · 2023

    To help meet physical,emotional & spiritualneeds of homeless community

  • $1,000

    Mission Aviation Fellowship · Nampa, ID · 2023

    Help to bring help, hope, and healingthrough aviation to peopleliving in poverty

  • $1,000

    Ymca of Greater Dm · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    Girls on the Runfundraising event

  • $1,000

    Des Moines Christian School · Urbandale, IA · 2022

    To assist students in private school tuitionfor better education

  • $1,000

    Des Moines Community Playhouse · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    To help create extraordinary,shared experiences through live theatre

  • $1,000

    Hope Umc · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    To help preach the Gospeland make disciples of Jesus Christ

  • $1,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    To help provide chef-prepared meals tocommunities impacted by natural disasters

  • $1,000

    Ymca of Greater Dm · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Girls on the Runfundraising event

  • $947

    Pay It Forward Des Moines · Ankeny, IA · 2025

    Local initiatives focused on kindness& community support in the foster care system

  • $750

    White Dove Ministries · Clive, IA · 2025

    To share the message of God & fellowship & shareinsights from the Father. To prepare peopleto enter the union with the Messiah.

  • $750

    Crossroads Farms · Reading, MI · 2023

    To provide social, educational, spiritual andrelational opportunities to students of our surrounding counties

  • $750

    Huntington City Mission · Huntington, WV · 2022

    To help meet physical,emotional & spiritualneeds of homeless community

  • $750

    Missouri University of Science & Technology · Rolla, MO · 2022

    Geological Engineering

  • $650

    American Whitewater · Cullowhee, NC · 2022

    To help protect & restoreAmerica's whitewater rivers

  • $650

    The Unravel Wolfram Syndrome Fund · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Wolfram syndrome researchCURE4WOLFRAM

  • $600

    Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation · Waukee, IA · 2024

    informs the people about taxes, spending, and principles of limited govt

  • $562

    Waukee Community Schools Found · Waukee, IA · 2022

    To help empower each studentto achieve their goals byenhancing their educational experience

  • $525

    Hitchcock Free Academy · Brimfield, MA · 2024

    to enrich the lives of our community members by providingeducational, recreational, and cultural programsto residents of all ages and surrounding communities

  • $500

    Dementia Society of America · Doylestown, PA · 2025

    To encourage life-enrichment achievements& serve individuals who are facing challenges with Dementia-related disorders

  • $500

    Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association · Evanston, IL · 2025

    To provide an oustanding golf facilitythat focuses on youth and familygolf and that provides value

  • $500

    Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association · Evanston, IL · 2024

    To provide an oustanding golf facilitythat focuses on youth and familygolf and that provides value

  • $500

    Rick'S Place · Wilbraham, MA · 2024

    Grief support for children, teensand their families

  • $500

    American Whitewater · Cullowhee, NC · 2023

    To help protect & restoreAmerica's whitewater rivers

  • $500

    Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association · Evanston, IL · 2023

    To provide an oustanding golf facilitythat focuses on youth and familygolf and that provides value

  • $500

    Friends of West Virginia Public Broadcasting · Charleston, WV · 2022

    To help educate, informand inspire peoplethrough media

  • $500

    Kentucky Educational Television · Lexington, KY · 2022

    To help strengthen KY communitiesthrough the power of public media

  • $500

    Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2022

    Helping peoplewith developmentaldisabilities

  • $500

    Life 1071 Univ of Northwesternst Paul · West Des Moines, IA · 2022

    To uplift people throughChrist-centered media

  • $500

    Ohio University Foundation · Athens, OH · 2022

    To support students& staff in achieving theiracademic & education goals

  • $500

    Southern Illinois University Foundation · Carbondale, IL · 2022

    To assist Universityin achieving its goalsfor educational & research purposes

  • $500

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2022

    Dept of Earth Sciences

  • $400

    Friends of West Virginia Public Broadcasting · Charleston, WV · 2025

    To help educate, informand inspire peoplethrough media

  • $400

    Ohio University Foundation · Athens, OH · 2025

    To support students& staff in achieving theiracademic & education goals

  • $400

    Huntington City Mission · Huntington, WV · 2024

    To help meet physical,emotional & spiritualneeds of homeless community

  • $365

    Friends of West Virginia Public Broadcasting · Charleston, WV · 2024

    To help educate, informand inspire peoplethrough media

  • $365

    Ohio University Foundation · Athens, OH · 2024

    To support students& staff in achieving theiracademic & education goals

  • $350

    Huntington City Mission · Huntington, WV · 2025

    To help meet physical,emotional & spiritualneeds of homeless community

  • $275

    Missouri University of Science & Technology · Rolla, MO · 2025

    Geological Engineering

  • $275

    Missouri University of Science & Technology · Rolla, MO · 2024

    Geological Engineering

  • $250

    Kentucky Educational Television · Lexington, KY · 2025

    Education via digital and high-definition broadcast technology unique to Kentucky

  • $250

    Friends of West Virginia Public Broadcasting · Charleston, WV · 2023

    To help educate, informand inspire peoplethrough media

  • $250

    Missouri University of Science & Technology · Rolla, MO · 2023

    Geological Engineering

  • $250

    Ohio University Foundation · Athens, OH · 2023

    To support students& staff in achieving theiracademic & education goals

  • $250

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2023

    Dept of Earth Sciences

  • $175

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2025

    Dept of Earth Sciences

  • $160

    Kentucky Educational Television · Lexington, KY · 2024

    Education via digital and high-definition broadcast technology unique to Kentucky

  • $150

    University of Iowa Center for Advancement · Iowa City, IA · 2024

    Dept of Earth Sciences

  • $150

    Urbandale Historical Society · Urbandale, IA · 2023

    Aims to collect, preserve& maintain Urbandale's artifacts

  • $149

    Uso · Washington, DC · 2023

    To strengthen the well-being ofpeople serving in the militaryand their families

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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.