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SAMUEL B OBRIEN FOUNDATION

· DES MOINES, IA · private_foundation · program funder

16recipients FY2016–24
$245,355giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 90% of giving in Iowa

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A local funder — 90% of its dollars go to IA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, FL, IA, MN, OR.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
MEREDITH CORPORATION FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder8
JOHN RUAN FOUNDATION TRUSTURBANDALE, IAprogram funder7
KRAUSE GENTLE FOUNDATIONprogram funder7
GARTNER FAMILY FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder6
PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK & CASINO INCALTOONA, IAprogram funder6
WT AND EDNA M DAHL TRUST C/O PAUL R TYLER TRUSTEEprogram funder6
BOOKEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder5
GOLF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF GREATER DES MOINESDES MOINES, IAprogram funder5
MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY FOUNDATIONWDM, IAprogram funder5
PROSPICEDES MOINES, IAprogram funder5
ATHENE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONWEST DES MOINES, IAprogram funder4
BRENTON FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder4
C ROBERT BRENTON AND BABETTE CBRENTON FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOprogram funder4
EMC INSURANCE FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder4
HELEN J URBAN & THOMAS NELSON URBAN SR CHARITABLE FDN TR IIIDES MOINES, IAprogram funder4
LEVITT FOUNDATIONPOTOMAC, MDprogram funder4
OBRIEN-FITZPATRICK FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder4
WEATHERTOP FOUNDATIONRICHMOND, VAprogram funder4
WEST BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION INCWDM, IAprogram funder4
WINDSOR CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder4
ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATIONNASHVILLE, TNprogram funder3
BOB & GINNY PETERSON FOUNDATIONDAKOTA DUNES, SDprogram funder3
BRAVO GREATER DES MOINES INCDES MOINES, IAprogram funder3
BURNETT FAMILY FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder3
EDWIN T MEREDITH FOUNDATIONDES MOINES, IAprogram funder3

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
HISTORIC ARNOLDS PARK INCIA22024$71,750
DES MOINES METRO OPERA INCIA62024$62,301
SHATTUCK-ST MARYS SCHOOLSMN62024$12,900
IOWA NATURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATIONIA62024$9,240
SIMPSON COLLEGEIA62024$9,000
BRENTON ARBORETUM INCIA62024$6,569
DING DARLING WILDLIFE SOCIETY INCFL22024$5,250
GREATER DES MOINES BOTANICAL GARDENIA62024$2,350
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF IOWA INCORPORATEDIA62024$1,750
BLANK PARK ZOO FOUNDATION INCIA52024$1,600
PEARSON LAKES ART CENTERIA52024$850
LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGEOR22024$250
FRIENDS OF IOWA CASA AND ICFCRBIA22022$150
PACIFIC CREST TRAIL ASSOCIATIONCA22022$125
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATIONIA12020$1,000
FOOD BANK OF IOWAIA12020$500