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Private foundation (trust)EIN 834635234Est. 2019-10

GREY SPARROW FOUNDATION

WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Total Assets

$13K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$360K

FY 2024

Grants Made

14

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$26K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$100K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$20K

Provide assistance to indigent families for food, clothing, housing and medical needs in emergency situations.

Focus Areas

Human Services

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$370K

Total Expenses

$362K

Qualifying Distributions

$360K

Distributable Amount

$712

Min. Investment Return

$712

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

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $13K to maximum $100K, 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 $500K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

74 grants

VALLEY CHURCH
$518K
5 grants
NEW HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GOD
$518K
5 grants
FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL
$125K
4 grants
DES MOINES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
$110K
4 grants
CHRIST UNLIMITED MINISTRIES
$90K
4 grants
AGAPE PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER
$85K
4 grants
SAMARITANS PURSE
$60K
4 grants
GOT QUESTIONS
$50K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants

<$10K
34
grants
$10–50K
30
grants
$50–250K
10
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Iowa
$1.5M
77% of total
District of Columbia
$190K
10% of total
Arizona
$90K
5% of total
Colorado
$65K
3% of total
North Carolina
$60K
3% of total
Oregon
$25K
1% of total
Kansas
$20K
1% of total
Illinois
$10K
1% of total

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