Kyle J and Sharon Krause Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyDes Moines, Iowa · EIN 46-2098909 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.4M
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$3,165
Total assets$255.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
14% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $609,851 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $340,467 |
| Icon Water Trails | West Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $101,498 |
| Bravo Greater Des Mounes Inc | Des Moines, IA | Arts, culture, humanities | $71,142 |
| Sacred Heart Church and School | Boulder, CO | Faith | $37,752 |
| Urban Dreams | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $35,385 |
| Food Bank of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $33,670 |
| United Way of Central Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Campaign gift | $21,700 |
| National Gallery of Art | Washington DC, DC | Arts, culture, humanities | $19,720 |
| Des Moines Art Center | Des Moines, IA | Arts, culture, humanities | $17,000 |
| Bricker-Price Block Restoration Corporation | Earlham, IA | Community betterment | $15,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy in Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Environmental | $15,000 |
| Everystep | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $10,000 |
| National Speech & Debate Association | West Des Moines, IA | Education | $10,000 |
| Urban Dreams | Des Moines, IA | Memorials | $10,000 |
| Blank Children's Hospital | Des Moines, IA | G2 donations | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Education | $5,000 |
| By Degrees | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| Center at Sixth | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | Memorials | $5,000 |
| Ellipsis | Johnston, IA | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa | Urbandale, IA | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| Rmhc of Central Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| University of Colorado Foundation | Denver, CO | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| Young Women's Resource Center | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $5,000 |
| University of Iowa Center for Advancement | Iowa City, IA | Education | $4,000 |
| Diocese of Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | Faith | $3,200 |
| United Way of Central Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Campaign gift | $3,165 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | Des Moines, IA | Faith | $3,000 |
| St Mary's Church | Des Moines, IA | Faith | $3,000 |
| Barbara's House | Greenwich, CT | Community betterment | $2,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa | Urbandale, IA | Education | $2,500 |
| Okoboji Foundation | Okoboji, IA | Community betterment | $2,500 |
| St Patrick's Cathedral | Perry, IA | Faith | $2,500 |
| Hoyt Sherman Place | Des Moines, IA | Arts, culture, humanities | $2,392 |
| Des Moines Art Center | Des Moines, IA | Arts, culture, humanities | $2,300 |
| Horizon Science Academy | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $1,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa | Des Moines, IA | G2 donations | $1,000 |
| Dallas County Foundation | Adel, IA | Community betterment | $1,000 |
| Dmarc | Des Moines, IA | Faith | $1,000 |
| Iowa Great Lakes Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Environmental | $1,000 |
| Iowa Rivers Revival | Des Moines, IA | Environmental | $1,000 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | Ames, IA | Education | $1,000 |
| Practical Farmers of Iowa | Ames, IA | Community betterment | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul | Des Moines, IA | Faith | $950 |
| Brenton Arboretum | Dallas Center, IA | Environmental | $500 |
| Okoboji Protective Association | Spencer, IA | Environmental | $500 |
| Earlham Chicks With Checks | Earlham, IA | Community betterment | $400 |
| Des Moines Wine Festival Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Community betterment | $290 |
| Delta Tau Delta Educational Foundation | Fishers, IN | Education | $250 |
| Guts Gear Inc | Des Moines, IA | Human services | $250 |
| Midwest Art Conservation Center | Minneapolis, MN | Arts, culture, humanities | $250 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington DC, DC | Environmental | $250 |
| US Soccer Foundation | Washington, DC | Human services | $250 |
| St Vincent de Paul | Des Moines, IA | Faith | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,441,682 | 55 |
| 2023 | $641,800 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503149349101450
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-2098909
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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