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Filing year 2024

THE DENNY AND CANDY ELWELL FOUNDATION

Ankeny, Iowa·EIN 42-1298057·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$3.5M
Total expenses
$338k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE DENNY AND CANDY ELWELL FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Pres, Treas & Director
Director
Director
Vp, Sec & Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$292k

Itemized grants

44

Median grant

$4k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
PRAIRIE RIDGE CHURCHANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$62k
ALZHEIMERS ASSOCATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL FUND$25k
MAYO CLINICROCHESTER, MNALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH$25k
WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATIONURBANDALE, IAGENERAL FUND$13k
ANKENY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$11k
ANKENY SERVICE CENTERANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
BLANK PARK ZOO FOUNDATION INCDES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
GREATER GREENFIELD COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONGREENFIELD, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
IMPACT COMMUNITY ACTIONDES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
PROFESSIONALS FOR CHARITY (P4C)CLIVE, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
ZAFAR AND MIR FOUNDATIONCLIVE, IAGENERAL FUND$10k
SCOTTSDALE BIBLE CHURCHSCOTTSDALE, AZGENERAL FUND$8k
COMMUNITY CHAMPIONSANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$8k
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF IOWA INCDES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$6k
BALLET THEATRE OF DES MOINESDES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$5k
DES MOINES CHILDREN MUSEUMWEST DES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$5k
DES MOINES PERFORMING ARTSDES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$5k
GARDEN GATE RANCHDES MOINES, IAGENERAL FUND$5k
SAMARITAN'S PURSEBOONE, NCGENERAL FUND$5k
SMILE TRAINWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL FUND$5k
THE ANKENY KLOTHING EXCHANGEANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$5k
THE SALVATION ARMYWEST NYACK, NYGENERAL FUND$5k
JOHN WAYNE BIRTHPLACE SOCIETY LTDWINTERSET, IAGENERAL FUND$3k
ANKENY ART CENTERANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$3k
ANKENY COMMUNITY CHORUSANKENY, IAGENERAL FUND$3k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE DENNY AND CANDY ELWELL FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$986k
$224k
2023
$1.1M
$338k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Iowa

THE DENNY AND CANDY ELWELL FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Iowa earns a median of $9,846.

25th percentile
$2k
Median
$9,846
75th percentile
$52k
90th percentile
$140k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 312 organizations across 312 filings (2022 – 2024).

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What are THE DENNY AND CANDY ELWELL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE DENNY AND CANDY ELWELL FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $338k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.