Iowa · Private foundation
Ita Group Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $381k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 114
- Grants FY2025
- 92
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $115,315
- Organizations funded a year
- 34 to 93
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 14
- Total assets, FY2025
- $873k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 26% of the organizations Ita Group Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 113 | $381k | 32% |
| FY2024 | 92 | $271k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 93 | $299k | 39% |
| FY2022 | 69 | $290k | 41% |
| FY2021 | 50 | $241k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 65 | $317k | 69% |
| FY2018 | 34 | $163k | 21% |
| FY2017 | 40 | $236k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Iowa | $807,831 | 8 | 1% |
| Great Outdoors Foundation | $91,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Childserve Inc | $81,400 | 8 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc | $40,750 | 6 | 0% |
| Children's Trust Inc | $31,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Tech Goes Home Incorporated | $29,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Cradles to Crayons Inc | $25,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $22,000 | 6 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $22,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 161 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 70 recipients with no EIN on record ($357k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Ita Group Foundation 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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino Inc · EMC Insurance Foundation · Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn · The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation · Meredith Corporation Foundation · The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc · United Way of Central Iowa · Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa · Athene Charitable Foundation · Lsb Foundation · Kyle J & Sharon Krause Family Foundation · Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines
How this is measured
About Ita Group Foundation
- How much does Ita Group Foundation give?
- Ita Group Foundation reported 114 grants totaling $381,015 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 34 and 93 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Ita Group Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (39%), Health (13%), Youth Development (7%).
- Who are Ita Group Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: United Way of Central Iowa ($808k), Great Outdoors Foundation ($91k), Childserve Inc ($81k).
- Does Ita Group Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ita Group Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ita Group Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino Inc, EMC Insurance Foundation, Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn.
- Where is Ita Group Foundation based?
- Ita Group Foundation is based in IA.
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