Iowa · Private foundation
William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable 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.
- $11k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,847
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 18
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $211k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 38% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 62% 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 | 14 | $11k | 29% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $11k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $10k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $13k | 28% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $11k | 61% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $8k | 75% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $11k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads United Methodist Church | $10,963 | 6 | n/a |
| Huntington City Mission | $5,034 | 7 | n/a |
| Open Air Campaigners US Inc | $3,676 | 4 | 0% |
| Joshua Christian Academy Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Ohio University Foundation | $2,515 | 6 | 0% |
| Friends of Wv Public Broadcasting Inc | $2,015 | 5 | 0% |
| Crossroads Farm Inc | $1,842 | 3 | 0% |
| American Whitewater | $1,650 | 3 | 0% |
| State University of Iowa Foundation | $1,575 | 5 | 0% |
| Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 41 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($20k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable 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: Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · United Way Worldwide · AbbVie Foundation · Servant Foundation · Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Verizon Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Network for Good · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
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About William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation
- How much does William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation give?
- William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $11,394 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 18 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (39%), Education (18%), Arts & Culture (11%).
- Who are William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Crossroads United Methodist Church ($11k), Huntington City Mission ($5k), Open Air Campaigners US Inc ($4k).
- Does William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable 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 William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn, The Blackbaud Giving Fund, United Way Worldwide.
- Where is William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation based?
- William L & Doris E Niemann Charitable Foundation is based in IA.
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