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GREY SPARROW FOUNDATION

WEST DES MOINES, IA 834635234

The Grey Sparrow Foundation, located in West Des Moines, Iowa, is a family-managed philanthropic organization with significant expenses and revenue, supporting various cities across the U.S. without specifying particular subject areas.

Overview

About GREY SPARROW FOUNDATION

The Grey Sparrow Foundation, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, is a philanthropic organization with total assets of $5,584. Despite its modest asset base, the foundation had expenses totaling $372,300 and revenue of $370,000, indicating active financial engagement in its charitable activities. The foundation supports a variety of locations across the United States, including cities in Arizona, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Iowa, Kansas, North Carolina, and Oregon. Key cities funded include Des Moines, Portland, and Topeka. The foundation is managed by a team of directors and officers, all of whom are members of the Ventling family, serving without compensation. The leadership team includes Terence, Adam, Aaron, Wanda, and Andrew Ventling, along with Alison Herr as the Secretary. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas for its funding, suggesting a broad philanthropic focus.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $6K
Total Awarded This Year $370K
Average Grant Size $37K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 3,986
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
WEST DES MOINES, IA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$5,584

in 2024, compared to $7,884 in 2023

Annual Grants
$370,000

10 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$117,500NEW HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GODMISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDUCATION4425 70TH ST URBANDALE, IA US2024
$117,500VALLEY CHURCHMISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDUCATION4343 FULLER RD WEST DES MOINES, IA US2024
$100,000NEW HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GODFOOD PANTRY/MISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDU.4425 70TH ST URBANDALE, IA US2022
$100,000VALLEY CHURCHFOOD PANTRY/MISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDU.4343 FULLER RD WEST DES MOINES, IA US2022
$100,000NEW HOPE ASSEMBLY OF GODFOOD PANTRY/MISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDU.4425 70TH ST URBANDALE, IA US2023
$100,000VALLEY CHURCHFOOD PANTRY/MISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDU.4343 FULLER RD WEST DES MOINES, IA US2023
$50,000FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCILMISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDUCATION801 G STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC US2023
$50,000HOPE MINISTRIESFOOD PANTRY/MISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDU.PO BOX 862 DES MOINES, IA US2023
$40,000FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCILMISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDUCATION801 G STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC US2022
$30,000DES MOINES CHRISTIAN SCHOOLMISSIONS/OUTREACH/EDUCATION13007 DOUGLAS PKWY URBANDALE, IA US2023
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
TV
TERENCE VENTLING
DIRECTOR$02022
AV
ADAM VENTLING
DIRECTOR$02022
AV
AARON VENTLING
DIRECTOR$02022
WV
WANDA VENTLING
PRESIDENT$02022
AV
ANDREW VENTLING
TREASURER$02022
AH
ALISON HERR
SECRETARY$02022
TV
TERENCE VENTLING
DIRECTOR$02023
AV
ADAM VENTLING
DIRECTOR$02023
AV
AARON VENTLING
DIRECTOR$02023
WV
WANDA VENTLING
PRESIDENT$02023
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on December 15, 2024