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Grants paid by The John R and Zelda Z Grubb Charitable Foundation

EIN 42-6521745 · Urbandale, IA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE Z99Z

The John R and Zelda Z Grubb Charitable Foundation of Urbandale, IA (EIN 42-6521745) reported 67 grants paid totaling $1,934,240 to 36 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$1,934,240

67 grants

Recipients

36

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

4 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202020$385,019
202220$590,250
202314$389,650
202413$569,321

Top recipients

The 36 recipients receiving the most from The John R and Zelda Z Grubb Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 36 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Variety ClubUDes Moines, IA4$810,0002024
Iowa Health Care Association Foundation 42-1326564BWest Des Moines, IA4$514,0002024
Easter Seals IowaUDes Moines, IA3$125,0002024
First United Methodist ChurchUDes Moines, IA2$75,0002024
West Des Moines Christian Church 42-6006158BWest Des Moines, IA2$60,0002022
Urbandale Parks and RecreationUUrbandale, IA1$57,0712024
Strands of Strength 45-4145232CWest Des Moines, IA3$32,4002023
Hoyt Sherman Place 42-1433940CDes Moines, IA3$30,0002023
Animal Rescue League of Central Iowa 42-0680427CDes Moines, IA4$27,5002024
Blank Children's HospitalUDes Moines, IA3$27,4492023
Food Bank of Iowa 42-1177880BDes Moines, IA3$25,0002023
Hope Ministries 42-1512992CDes Moines, IA4$20,0002024
North High SchoolUDes Moines, IA3$20,0002024
Festival of Trees and Lights 99-5055581DDes Moines, IA1$15,0002024
Asu FoundationUTempe, AZ4$12,0002024
Warren County Angus AssociationUBoone, IA1$10,0002023
Boys & Girls Club of Central Iowa 42-6075138CDes Moines, IA2$10,0002023
Tori's Angels Foundation 45-2516181BPanora, IA1$10,0002024
Children and Families of Iowa 42-0680416BDes Moines, IA2$10,0002024
Congregation of Beth TefillahUScottsdale, AZ1$5,4002020
Westminster Presbyterian ChurchUDes Moines, IA1$5,0002024
Alzheimer's AssociationUWest Des Moines, IA1$5,0002023
EverystepUDes Moines, IA1$5,0002022
Ankeny Community Foundation 20-3850596BAnkeny, IA1$5,0002022
Terrace Hill Partnership 47-1328836BDes Moines, IA1$5,0002022
Mayo ClinicURochester, MN1$2,5002020
Ahienz 57 Pet Rescue & Transport 80-0243678CDe Soto, IA1$2,5002020
Puppy Jake Foundation 46-1187854BUrbandale, IA1$2,5002022
American Heart AssociationUWest Des Moines, IA1$1,5002020
American Cancer SocietyUKennesaw, GA1$1,0002022
Jordan's Guardian Angels 90-1022228BSacramento, CA1$1,0002022
Iowa Donor Network 42-1414092CAltoona, IA1$1,0002020
Judicial Watch 52-1885088CWashington, DC1$7002020
Leadership Institute 51-0235174BArlington, VA1$5002020
Friends of Iowa PbsUJohnston, IA1$1202020
Elkader Area Chamber of CommerceUElkador, IA1$1002020

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.

Every grant

All 67 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The John R and Zelda Z Grubb Charitable Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Variety Club Des Moines, IAU$250,250paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE AID/SERVICES TO CHILDSERVE COMMITTMENT202503169349103210
2024Iowa Health Care Association Foundation West Des Moines, IAB$84,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND FOR HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIPS202503169349103210
2024Easter Seals Iowa Des Moines, IAU$75,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202503169349103210
2024Urbandale Parks and Recreation Urbandale, IAU$57,071paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202503169349103210
2024First United Methodist Church Des Moines, IAU$40,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202503169349103210
2024Animal Rescue League of Central Iowa Des Moines, IAC$15,000paidANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE - PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS202503169349103210
2024Festival of Trees and Lights Des Moines, IAD$15,000paid2024 PLEDGE202503169349103210
2024Tori's Angels Foundation Panora, IAB$10,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202503169349103210
2024North High School Des Moines, IAU$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202503169349103210
2024Westminster Presbyterian Church Des Moines, IAU$5,000paidIN MEMORY OF IRENE KNAPP202503169349103210
2024Hope Ministries Des Moines, IAC$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202503169349103210
2024Children and Families of Iowa Des Moines, IAB$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202503169349103210
2024Asu Foundation Tempe, AZU$3,000paidASU - CHARTER FUND THAT SUPPORTS STUDENT INITIATIVES202503169349103210
2023Iowa Health Care Association Foundation West Des Moines, IAB$170,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND FOR HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIPS202402899349100825
2023Variety Club Des Moines, IAU$111,750paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE AID/SERVICES TO THE HANDICAP202402899349100825
2023Easter Seals Iowa Des Moines, IAU$25,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202402899349100825
2023Blank Children's Hospital Des Moines, IAU$15,000paidFESTIVAL OF TREES & LIGHTS202402899349100825
2023Hoyt Sherman Place Des Moines, IAC$10,000paid2023 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN202402899349100825
2023Warren County Angus Association Boone, IAU$10,000paid2023 IOWA JUNIOR ANGUS PREVIEW SHOW202402899349100825
2023Food Bank of Iowa Des Moines, IAB$10,000paidFOOD BANKS/PANTRIES - SUPPLY GOODS, FOOD, AND OTHER SERVICES TO POOR202402899349100825
2023North High School Des Moines, IAU$10,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202402899349100825
2023Animal Rescue League of Central Iowa Des Moines, IAC$7,500paidANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE - PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS202402899349100825
2023Alzheimer's Association West Des Moines, IAU$5,000paidANNUAL PURPLE SOIREE202402899349100825
2023Boys & Girls Club of Central Iowa Des Moines, IAC$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202402899349100825
2023Hope Ministries Des Moines, IAC$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202402899349100825
2023Asu Foundation Tempe, AZU$3,000paidASU - CHARTER FUND THAT SUPPORTS STUDENT INITIATIVES202402899349100825
2023Strands of Strength West Des Moines, IAC$2,400paidREDUCE THE STIGMA EVENT202402899349100825
2022Variety Club Des Moines, IAU$345,250paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE AID/SERVICES TO THE HANDICAP202313139349100221
2022Iowa Health Care Association Foundation West Des Moines, IAB$130,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND FOR HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIPS202313139349100221
2022Easter Seals Iowa Des Moines, IAU$25,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022West Des Moines Christian Church West Des Moines, IAB$10,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND - PROVIDES GENERAL HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES202313139349100221
2022Blank Children's Hospital Des Moines, IAU$10,000paidFESTIVAL OF TREES & LIGHTS202313139349100221
2022Hoyt Sherman Place Des Moines, IAC$10,000paid2022 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN202313139349100221
2022Strands of Strength West Des Moines, IAC$10,000paidREDUCE THE STIGMA EVENT202313139349100221
2022Everystep Des Moines, IAU$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022Hope Ministries Des Moines, IAC$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202313139349100221
2022Ankeny Community Foundation Ankeny, IAB$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022Terrace Hill Partnership Des Moines, IAB$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022Children & Families of Iowa Des Moines, IAB$5,000paid2022 TANGO GALA202313139349100221
2022North High School Des Moines, IAU$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022Boys & Girls Club of Central Iowa Des Moines, IAC$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022Food Bank of Iowa Des Moines, IAB$5,000paidFOOD BANKS/PANTRIES - SUPPLY GOODS, FOOD, AND OTHER SERVICES TO POOR202313139349100221
2022Asu Foundation Tempe, AZU$3,000paidASU - CHARTER FUND THAT SUPPORTS STUDENT INITIATIVES202313139349100221
2022Puppy Jake Foundation Urbandale, IAB$2,500paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2022Animal Rescue League of Central Iowa Des Moines, IAC$2,500paidANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE - PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS202313139349100221
2022American Cancer Society Kennesaw, GAU$1,000paidIN LOVING MEMORY OF MARK MANGERSON202313139349100221
2022Jordan's Guardian Angels Sacramento, CAB$1,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202313139349100221
2020Iowa Health Care Association Foundation West Des Moines, IAB$130,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND FOR HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIPS202103199349108570
2020Variety Club Des Moines, IAU$102,750paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE AID/SERVICES TO THE HANDICAP202103199349108570
2020West Des Moines Christian Church West Des Moines, IAB$50,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND - PROVIDES GENERAL HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES202103199349108570
2020First United Methodist Church Audubon, IAU$35,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202103199349108570
2020Strands of Strength West Des Moines, IAC$20,000paidRAISE YOUR PURSE EVENT - RAISES FUNDS FOR DISEASES, DISORDERS, MEDICAL DISCIPLINES202103199349108570
2020Hoyt Sherman Place Des Moines, IAC$10,000paidRAISE FUNDS FOR HISTORICAL HOYT SHERMAN PLACE, GENERAL FUNDING FOR UPKEEP AND MODIFICATIONS202103199349108570
2020Food Bank of Iowa Des Moines, IAB$10,000paidFOOD BANKS/PANTRIES - SUPPLY GOODS, FOOD, AND OTHER SERVICES TO POOR202103199349108570
2020Congregation of Beth Tefillah Scottsdale, AZU$5,400paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202103199349108570
2020Hope Ministries Des Moines, IAC$5,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202103199349108570
2020Asu Foundation Tempe, AZU$3,000paidASU - CHARTER FUND THAT SUPPORTS STUDENT INITIATIVES202103199349108570
2020Mayo Clinic Rochester, MNU$2,500paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202103199349108570
2020Ahienz 57 Pet Rescue & Transport De Soto, IAC$2,500paidANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE - PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS202103199349108570
2020Animal Rescue League of Central Iowa Des Moines, IAC$2,500paidANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE - PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS202103199349108570
2020Blank Children's Hospital Des Moines, IAU$2,449paidFUNDING FOR BLANK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING - CHILD LIFE AND THE CENTER FOR ADVOCACY & OUTREACH.202103199349108570
2020American Heart Association West Des Moines, IAU$1,500paidDONATION OF FUNDS FOR GENERAL OPERATING OF HEART AND CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISEASES, DISORDERS202103199349108570
2020Iowa Donor Network Altoona, IAC$1,000paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND TO PROVIDE BASIC HUMAN SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED202103199349108570
2020Judicial Watch Washington, DCC$700paidSUPPORTS THE CHECKS AND BALANCES WITHIN A JUDICIAL SYSTEM202103199349108570
2020Leadership Institute Arlington, VAB$500paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND - PROVIDES GENERAL HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES202103199349108570
2020Friends of Iowa Pbs Johnston, IAU$120paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES202103199349108570
2020Elkader Area Chamber of Commerce Elkador, IAU$100paidDONATION TO GENERAL FUND202103199349108570

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.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202503169349103210
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202402899349100825
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202313139349100221
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202103199349108570

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/426521745.json.

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