Claude W & Dolly Ahrens Foundation
https://ahrensfamilyfoundation.org
$10.9M
Total Assets (2023)
$486K
Avg Yearly Giving (2023–2023)
$486K
Giving on File
(1 yr)
(1 yr)
21
Grants on File
$23K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Grinnell Community Early Learning C
Phone
6412365518
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 21 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$7K
Maximum
$364K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Julie Gosselink | President & CEO | $188K |
| Shannon Fitzgerald | Treasurer, Secretary, & CFO | $156K |
| Chad Ahrens | Vice President | — |
| David Clay | Inevstment Chair, Director | — |
| Susan Witt | Director | — |
Grants Awarded (21 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahrens Park Foundation | Grinnell, IA | $364,412 | Operating Funds, Capital Purchases | 2023 |
| Scholarships for 2023 | Various, IA | $35,000 | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation | Grinnell, IA | $25,000 | Programming, Early Childhood, Educaiton | 2023 |
| Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation | Grinnell, IA | $25,000 | Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell, IA | $10,000 | City Improvement & Planning Task Force | 2023 |
| City of Grinnell Parks & Recreation Department | Grinnell, IA | $6,545 | Senior Programming | 2023 |
| MICA Food Pantry | Grinnell, IA | $5,000 | Food Insecurity | 2023 |
| LINK Inc | Grinnell, IA | $2,900 | Programming | 2023 |
| Grinnell Community Early Learning C | Grinnell, IA | $2,500 | After School/Summer Programs | 2023 |
| GYBSA | Grinnell, IA | $2,184 | Youth Baseball/Softball Programming | 2023 |
| Central Iowa Shelter & Services | Des Moines, IA | $2,167 | Housing | 2023 |
| Grinnell Ministerial Association | Grinnell, IA | $1,500 | Food Insecurity | 2023 |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell, IA | $1,294 | Summer Reading Program | 2023 |
| Grinnell-Newburg School District | Grinnell, IA | $822 | Mental Health Education | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Community Development | Brooklyn, IA | $500 | Programming | 2023 |
| Read 2 Lead | Grinnell, IA | $500 | Reading Program | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | Des Moines, IA | $250 | Programming | 2023 |
| Grinnell Lions Club | Grinnell, IA | $250 | Programming | 2023 |
| We Care | Grinnell, IA | $250 | Teenage Programming | 2023 |
| Poweshiek County Fair Association | Grinnell, IA | $200 | Agriculture Programming | 2023 |
| Poweshiek Leadership Program | Montezuma, IA | $100 | Leadership Program | 2023 |