Iowa · Private foundation
Prospice
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $63k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $21,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $614k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Prospice funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | 10 | $63k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $67k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $47k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $25k | 14% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $18k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $22k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmundson Art Foundation Inc | $57,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Childserve Inc | $46,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Simpson College | $23,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Des Moines Metro Opera Inc | $22,100 | 5 | 0% |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $21,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Above and Beyond Cancer Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Des Moines | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Mind and Spirit Counseling Center | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Helping Hand | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmundson Art Foundation Inc | $57,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Childserve Inc | $46,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Simpson College | $23,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Des Moines Metro Opera Inc | $22,100 | 5 | 0% |
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | $21,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Above and Beyond Cancer Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| The Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Des Moines | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Mind and Spirit Counseling Center | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Helping Hand | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Iowa | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Iowa Public Radio Inc | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Wallace Centers of Iowa | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($66k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Prospice 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: Meredith Corporation Foundation · Gartner Family Foundation % Michael G Gartner · Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation C/O Dan Kelly · Bookey Family Foundation · EMC Insurance Foundation · Lauridsen Family Foundation · Brenton Foundation · R & R Realty Group Foundation · Fred Maytag Family Foundation · Krause Gentle Foundation · Ita Group Foundation · The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation
How this is measured
About Prospice
- How much does Prospice give?
- Prospice reported 10 grants totaling $62,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Prospice fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (38%), Health (20%), Religion (17%).
- Who are Prospice's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Edmundson Art Foundation Inc ($57k), Childserve Inc ($47k), Simpson College ($23k).
- Does Prospice fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Prospice accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Prospice?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Meredith Corporation Foundation, Gartner Family Foundation % Michael G Gartner, Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation C/O Dan Kelly.
- Where is Prospice based?
- Prospice is based in IA.
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