The Noble Foundation
EIN 421427324 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$3.0M
119 grants · $755K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 37/58 multi-year
repeat
$28.3M
Assets (2023)
58
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(515) 222-2398
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $64K | $17.4M | $232K | 18 |
| 2021 | $738K | $27.2M | $8.4M | 33 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $25.4M | $4.9M | 39 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $28.3M | $450K | 29 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 119 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (119 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University | DES Moines, IA | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Drake University | DES Moines, IA | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| On With Life | Ankeny, IA | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| On With Life | Ankeny, IA | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Drake University | DES Moines, IA | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ellipsis | Johnston, IA | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| St Simon Peter Episcopal Church | PELL City, AL | $98,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Variety the Children's Charity of IOWA | DES Moines, IA | $65,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| St Simon Peter Episcopal Church | PELL City, AL | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Variety - the Children's Charity | DES Moines, IA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Ellipsis | Johnston, IA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Caring Hands Outreach Center | Altoona, IA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Pilots for Christ | Monroeville, AL | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| IOWA Health Foundation | DES Moines, IA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Community Food Bank of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Community Food Bank of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Pilots for Christ | Monroeville, AL | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Community Food Bank of Centeral Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Lakeside Hospice Inc | PELL City, AL | $28,145 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Ecumenical Ministries Inc | Foley, AL | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| United Way of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| St JUDE Children's Research Hospital | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Prevent Child Abuse IOWA | DES Moines, IA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
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