Iowa · Public charity
Care Initiatives
Improving quality of life for iowans and their families during life's health transitions through compassionate individualized care.
- $64k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Itemized, FY2024
- $10k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $174M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 80% of the organizations Care Initiatives funded were first-time grantees, receiving 83% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 17% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $60k | 80% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $40k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Health Care Association Foundation | $40,000 | 4 | 5% |
| United Way of Central Iowa | $38,800 | 4 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| 247 Blac | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Latinas Unidas Por Un Nuevo Amanecer | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Balance Autism | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Special Olympics Iowa Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hillcrest Family Services Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Care Initiatives supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Care Initiatives
- How much does Care Initiatives give?
- Care Initiatives reported 1 itemized grants totaling $10,000, out of $63,639 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Care Initiatives fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (34%), Philanthropy (26%), Human Services (13%).
- Who are Care Initiatives's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Iowa Health Care Association Foundation ($40k), United Way of Central Iowa ($39k), Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc ($20k).
- Does Care Initiatives fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Care Initiatives?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Care Initiatives based?
- Care Initiatives is based in IA.
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