NonprofitsBy Degrees Foundation

By Degrees Foundation

DES MOINES, IA

Total revenue

$879K

Total expenses

$882K

Net assets

$421K

Grants received

$1.6M

75 grants

EIN

421338832

Tax year

2023

Mission

Empower children from low-income communities to reach their educational goals.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$891K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$879K

Expenses

Grants paid$114K
Salaries & benefits$654K
Fundraising$123K
Other expenses$114K
Total expenses$882K
Total assets$421K
Net assets$421K

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

EMILY WESTERGAARD

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$106K

45 hrs/wk

BRYAN O'NEILL

OFFICER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MONDALE SMITH

OFFICER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUSTIN GREENFIELD

OFFICER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TARA DEERING-HANSEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TERRY GALLAGHER

FORMER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROD JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOAN MIDDLETON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EVERETT MILES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEN MCCULLUM

OFFICER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MEGAN MORTIER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NIKKI SYVERSON

FORMER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MEE YANG-LEE

FORMER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SABRINA ZENOR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALISON CATE

FORMER

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATALIE NGUYEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GREG NICHOLS

FORMER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PERI MONTUFAR

FORMER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 75 of 75

FromAmountPurposeYear
$45K
6-12TH GRADE COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS ON DES MOINES' NORTH SIDE
2024
$20K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2024
$20K
K-5TH GRADE COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ON DES MOINES' NORTH SIDE
2024
$5K
AID IN THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION TO EMPOWER CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES TO REACH THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS.
2024
$81K
BY DEGREES AT HARDING MIDDLE SCHOOL
2023
$30K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$25K
EXPAND FINANCIAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS IMPACT AT FINDLEY ELEMENTARY, HARDING MIDDLE, AND NORTH HIGH
2023
$25K
EDUCATION
2023
$25K
COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS AT FINDLEY ELEMENTARY, HARDING MIDDLE, AND NORTH HIGH
2023
$25K
EXPAND FINANCIAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS IMPACT AT FINDLEY ELEMENTARY, HARDING MIDDLE, AND NORTH HIGH
2023
$20K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2023
$15K
EXPANDING HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMING AT FINDLEY ELEMENTARY, HARDING MIDDLE, AND NORTH HIGH PROJECT
2023
$10K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2023
$10K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
POSTSECONDARY, CAREER AND FINANCIAL HEALTH PROGRAM AT FINDLEY ELEMENTARY, HARDING MIDDLE, AND NORTH HIGH
2023
$9K
COMMUNITY PARTNER AWARD AND CLIENT EMERGENCY FUND
2023
$5K
FUNDING FOR POSTSECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500
GENERAL FUND
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$85K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2022
$83K
COMPUTER LITERACY SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM
2022
$25K
College and Career Readiness at Findley Elementary, Harding Middle, and North High
2022
$20K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2022
$10K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2022
$8K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2022
$5K
COMMUNITY PARTNER AWARD AND CLIENT EMERGENCY FUND
2022
$5K
College and Career Readiness
2022
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$80K
DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY AND COVID SUPPORT
2021
$25K
Education
2021
$15K
For general support or for a capital fund drive of the respective organization
2021
$8K
COMMUNITY PARTNER AWARD AND CLIENT EMERGENCY FUND
2021
$5K
FUNDING FOR K-12 BY DEGREES PROGRAM
2021
$80K
DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY AND COVID SUPPORT
2020
$35K
EDUCATION
2020
$20K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$10K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$7K
TO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION & EXPAND ITS REACH TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION
2020
$5K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$5K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$4K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$4K
COMMUNITY PARTNER AND CLIENT EMERGENCY FUND
2020
$3K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$3K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$2K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$1K
FUNDING FOR K-12 BY DEGREES PROGRAM
2020
$1K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$1K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$1K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$1K
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$500
GRANT DISTRIBUTION FOR 2 TECHNOLOGY GRANTS
2020
$500
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
2020
$200
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$200
GRANT DISTRIBUTION FOR THE SWEET DREAMS PROGRAM
2020
$100
GRANT DISTRIBUTION FOR SWEET DREAMS
2020
$50K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2019
$35K
DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY
2019
$5K
COMMUNITY PARTNER AWARDS
2019
$35K
DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY
2018
$42K
DREAMER ACADEMY AT FINDLEY
2017

Funded by

$1.6M from 22 funders · 75 grants · 2017–2024

United Way Of Central Iowa

$435K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Golf Charitable Foundation

$200K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines

$179K · 21 grants · 2020–2023

Variety - The Children's Charity Of Iowa

$150K · 3 grants · 2018–2020

Prairie Meadows Race Track And Casino

$115K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$111K · 8 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$85K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

EMC Insurance Foundation

$70K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Details

EIN421338832
Subsection03
Ruling date1990-03
Formed1989
Employees9
Volunteers38
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