Iowa · Private foundation
Matovina Family Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $63k
- Granted FY2022
- 30
- Grants FY2022
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 52%
- First-time grantees FY2022
Read this first · the figures below need context
70% of Matovina Family Foundation’s FY2023 grant dollars went to Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2023 names 10 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2022, the last year Matovina Family Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 15 organizations, $63k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2022
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 23
- FY2020 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 5
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 52% of the organizations Matovina Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 60% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 23 | $60k | 52% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $17k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | $20,480 | 4 | 0% |
| United Way of Central Iowa | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Childserve Foundation Inc | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Iowa | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Usga Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beyond the Fairways Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | $20,480 | 4 | 0% |
| United Way of Central Iowa | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Childserve Foundation Inc | $17,500 | 4 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Iowa | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Usga Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beyond the Fairways Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Iowa Health Foundation | $2,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Timber Creek Charities | $1,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Des Moines Wine Festival Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($102k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Matovina Family 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: Pella Rolscreen Foundation · Deb & Bob Pulver Foundation · Businessolver Foundation · William C Knapp Charitable Fdn · Kyle J & Sharon Krause Family Foundation · United Way Worldwide · The West Bancorporation Foundation Inc · EMC Insurance Foundation · The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation · GreenState Credit Union · Meredith Corporation Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund
How this is measured
About Matovina Family Foundation
- How much does Matovina Family Foundation give?
- Matovina Family Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $63,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 23 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2022.
- What does Matovina Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2023, its largest causes are Philanthropy (59%), Health (19%), Education (13%).
- Who are Matovina Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2023: Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa ($20k), United Way of Central Iowa ($20k), Childserve Foundation Inc ($18k).
- Does Matovina Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 52% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Matovina Family 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 Matovina Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pella Rolscreen Foundation, Deb & Bob Pulver Foundation, Businessolver Foundation.
- Where is Matovina Family Foundation based?
- Matovina Family Foundation is based in IA.
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