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Empowering Others The Signature Foundation is a private corporation based in URBANDALE, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $311K. Total assets have grown from $40K in 2021 to $1.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Empowering Others The Signature Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $12K, with a median grant of $500. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $5K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Iowa. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Empowering Others The Signature Foundation reported 6 individual grants totaling $11,500 in 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $500. Half of those grants fell between $313 and $3,875. Its largest single grant in the record was $5,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $27,257 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in IA, which received 6 of the 6 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 3 distinct grantees, 100 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Hope Ministries ($10,000) and Community Foundation Of Greater Des Moines ($1,000).
Computed from 6 individual grant records (2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Empowering Others The Signature Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IA.
Empowering Others The Signature Foundation has distributed a total of $12K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $5K.
Empowering Others The Signature Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Empowering Others The Signature Foundation is headquartered in URBANDALE, IA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David I Hansen | VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Janel R Hansen | PRESIDENT, TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$27K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$27K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$48K
Distribution Amount
$51K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$12K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope MinistriesCHARITABLE | Des Moines, IA | $5K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Des MoinesANDREW GIVING FUND | Des Moines, IA | $500 | 2022 |
| KcfafASSIST MISSION | Des Moines, IA | $250 | 2022 |
COUNCIL BLFS, IA
MUSCATINE, IA
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA