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EIN 42-1234012

William C Knapp Charitable Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
West Des Moines
State
Iowa
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The William C Knapp Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in West Des Moines, Iowa that primarily funds the general operating budget, the variety telethon, the sustainability fund, the skate park fund, and the guardian project. The foundation made 51 grants last year to organizations such as the United Way Of Central Iowa.
Total revenues
$275,212
2024
Total expenses
$296,433
2024
Total assets
$4,042
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Grants made by William C Knapp Charitable Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United Way of Central IowaGeneral Operating Budget$111,514
Drake UniversityGeneral Operating Budget$59,000
Friends of West Des Moines Parks and RecreationGeneral Operating Budget$20,000
...and 20 more grants made totalling $274,059

Financials for William C Knapp Charitable Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$275,162
Investment income and dividends$50
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$275,212

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Data update history
October 18, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 2, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCorporate foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
5000 Westown Pkwy Ste 400
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Polk County, IA
Phone
(515) 223-4000
IRS details
EIN
42-1234012
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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