Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc

DES MOINES, IA EIN: 20-3598346 Website

THE MISSION OF BRAVO GREATER DES MOINES IS TO LEVERAGE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE TO ADVANCE REGIONAL PRIORITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$8.0M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.2M

+20.6% YoY

Grant Count

68

+15.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

+4.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,040,294$7,903,041$3,545,703
Revenue$7,552,939$7,284,497$5,885,208
Expenses$6,425,141$5,172,145$5,167,116
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$181,321$105,643$10,487
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M80 grants202047 grants202162 grants202259 grants202368 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

EDMUNDSON ART FOUNDATION…$510KDES MOINES PERFORMING ARTS$500KDES MOINES METRO OPERA INC$342KGREATER DES MOINES BOTAN…$280KSCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA$241KDES MOINES SYMPHONY ASSO…$232KHOYT SHERMAN PLACE FOUND…$206KSALISBURY HOUSE FOUNDATION$160KBLANK PARK ZOO FOUNDATIO…$150KBALLET DES MOINES$125K

Grant Size Distribution

316 grants across all recorded years

207<$50K46$50–100K45$100–250K15$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SALLY DIXEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETA…$193K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SALLY DIXEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRETARY EX-OFFICIO40$193,071
MIKE MCCOYPRESIDENT2
TODD ROSSTREASURER1
ROBERT BROWNELLPAST PRESIDENT1
EMILY ABBASDIRECTOR1
ANNETTE ADAMSDIRECTOR1
CALEB BRUSDIRECTOR1
BRYAN BURKHARDTDIRECTOR1
KENIA CALDERON CERONDIRECTOR1
LAUREN CAMPBELLDIRECTOR1
SHANNON COFIELDDIRECTOR1
TEJ DHAWANDIRECTOR1
CHAD DRISCOLLDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL EGELDIRECTOR1
KURT GIBSONDIRECTOR1
ROSS GROOTERSDIRECTOR1
MATTHEW HARRISDIRECTOR1
CHERYL HEIDDIRECTOR1
SUSAN JUDKINSDIRECTOR1
ARDIS KELLEYDIRECTOR1
MICHELLE BOLTON KINGDIRECTOR1
BOB KLINGDIRECTOR1
ED KUHLDIRECTOR1
LIZ LIDGETTDIRECTOR1
GREG LINDIRECTOR1
BLAIRE MASSADIRECTOR1
LARRY MCBURNEYDIRECTOR1
MATTHEW MCKINNEYDIRECTOR1
JEFF PERRYDIRECTOR1
ANNA BERGMAN PIERCEDIRECTOR1
KUUKU SAAHDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL SIMONSONDIRECTOR1
ANGIE STEPSISDIRECTOR1
JULIE STEWARTDIRECTOR1
MARK TRUEDIRECTOR1
MANDY VOGELDIRECTOR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

AltoonaAnkenyBondurantCarlisleCliveDes MoinesDubuqueGrimesIndianolaJohnstonNorwalkPleasant HillUrbandaleWaukeeWest Des MoinesWindsor Heights

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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