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Private foundation (trust)EIN 421431745Est. 1995-10

Athene Charitable Foundation

WEST DES MOINES, IA 502663862

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Total Assets

$4.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$3.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

49

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$80K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$1.3M

Typical

Deadlines

No submission deadline.

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$131K

Our coats and boots program helps prepare elementary school children for the harsh iowa winter by donating winter clothes to des moines' most needy families.

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.5M

Total Expenses

$4.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$4.0M

Distributable Amount

$259K

Min. Investment Return

$267K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

49 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $5K to maximum $1.3M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $3.9M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

368 grants

United Way of Central Iowa
$4.5M
23 grants
GREAT OUTDOORS FOUNDATION
$2.1M
4 grants
Great Outdoors Foudation
$1.2M
1 grant
Scholarship America
$348K
4 grants
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity
$336K
3 grants
ChildServe Foundation
$333K
1 grant
GREAT OUTDOORS FDN
$250K
1 grant
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION
$240K
8 grants

Grant Size Distribution

368 grants

<$10K
321
grants
$10–50K
23
grants
$50–250K
15
grants
$250K–1M
5
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

18 states

Iowa
$9.8M
92% of total
Pennsylvania
$384K
4% of total
Michigan
$348K
3% of total
Connecticut
$94K
1% of total
New York
$56K
1% of total
California
$13K
0% of total
Tennessee
$6K
0% of total
Maine
$3K
0% of total
Virginia
$3K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$1K
0% of total

+8 more states

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