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Grants paid by The Bright Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 42-6073848 · Des Moines, IA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B82
In tax year 2021, The Bright Foundation (EIN 42-6073848) reported 11 grants paid totaling $1,760,164. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | B | $704,376 | paid | GENERAL FUND/SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | U | $632,322 | paid | GENERAL FUND/SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | U | $347,377 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Des Moines Public Schools Des Moines, IA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Des Moines Area Community College Des Moines, IA | U | $10,345 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Latinas Latinos Al Exito Inc Des Moines, IA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Artforce Iowa Des Moines, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Rundsm Scholarship Fund Des Moines, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Pi515 (pursuit of Innovation) Des Moines, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Southwestern Community College Creston, IA | U | $7,868 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112789349100221 |
| 2021 | Indian Hills Foundation Ottumwa, IA | D | $2,876 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112789349100221 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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