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Dan and Joanie Houston Foundation: 15 grants to organizations, $603,600 (tax year ended December 2025)
Dan and Joanie Houston Foundation, a private foundation in West Des Moines, IA, paid 15 grants to organizations totaling $603,600 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $50,000 to Above Beyond Cancer in West Des Moines, IA for community.
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- EIN
- 933908911
- Based in
- West Des Moines, IA
- Assets
- $11,557,155
- Grants paid
- $603,600
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202641279349103149. It reported $603,600 in grants paid; 15 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above Beyond Cancer | West Des Moines, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childserve | Johnston, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Drake University - College of Business | Des Moines, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iowa Confluence Water Trails | Des Moines, IA | Community | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa State Fair Blue | Des Moines, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legacy Woods | Delano, MN | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | Des Moines, IA | Community | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Principal Charity Classic | Des Moines, IA | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Starts Right Here | Des Moines, IA | Community | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Central | Denver, CO | Community | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ia Legal Aid | Des Moines, IA | Community | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Des Moines Historical Society | West Des Moines, IA | Community | Arts, culture and humanities | $800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jay Byers Memorial Fund | Des Moines, IA | Community | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202511329349102786. It reported $18,705 in grants paid; 2 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partnership for Healthier America | Prince Frederick, MD | Community | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| By-Degrees | Des Moines, IA | Community | $1,705 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $50,000 |
| Religion-related | $50,000 |
| Youth development | $50,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $800 |
States funded
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Updated May 7, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.