EIN 42-1355170

West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation unifies schools and actively seeks funds to provide exceptional district-wide opportunities for all students.
Total revenues
$612,100
2023
Total expenses
$575,199
2023
Total assets
$1,395,005
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation

The Foundation actively seeks funding for the 13 Schools in the West Des Moines Community school district. The funds are used to support the following programs: school programs, tiger pride supplies, valley after prom committee, friends of valley debate, valley voices, valley pto, valley drama and many other programs.
The staff recognition program is a citizen-based program that organizes an annual reception to honor teachers and school staff personnel reaching years of service milestones.
The student scholarship program expands the access to educational opportunities by involving and assisting the Community in the support of students and in the encouragement of educational achievement beyond high school. The scholarship program provides financial support to over 100 district graduates each year.

Who funds West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Please Pass the LoveDissolution Transfer$38,342
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution for Weight Room Staffing$33,777
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution for the Kimm Fund and Various Scholarship Funds To Support the WDMCS District.$33,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
David FarnsworthTreasurer$0
Tina Mowry-HaddenVice President$0
Dan PorterPast Chair / Past Chair / Past Chair / President$0
Cindy ToddSecretary / Director$0
Chris HavilandChair$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$567,371
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18,650
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$26,079
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$612,100

Form 990s for West Des Moines Community Schools Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,345 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $38,342 from Please Pass the Love
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
July 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1601 W Lakes Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Polk County, IA
Website URL
wdmcsfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(515) 288-3279
IRS details
EIN
42-1355170
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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