Perrin Foundation
Invitation OnlyUrbandale, Iowa · EIN 75-2508292 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$154K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$1,050
Total assets$2.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
65% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Church of Hope | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $33,333 |
| Dowling Catholic High School | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $25,000 |
| University Liggett School | Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | General support | $25,000 |
| St Francis of Assisi School | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $15,000 |
| United Way of Central Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General support | $15,000 |
| Lutheran Church of Hope | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $2,500 |
| Lutheran Church of Hope | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $2,500 |
| Lutheran Church of Hope | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $2,500 |
| Lutheran Church of Hope | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $2,500 |
| St Mark's School of Texas | Dallas, TX | General support | $2,500 |
| Tuck School of Business Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General support | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $1,050 |
| Americans of Faith | Atlanta, GA | General support | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | General support | $1,000 |
| Mary's Helping Hands | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Vietnamese American Community in Io | Des Moines, IA | General support | $1,000 |
| Diocese of Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | General support | $575 |
| Food Bank of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General support | $264 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General support | $257 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General support | $257 |
| St Francis of Assisi School | West Des Moines, IA | General support | $155 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $154,341 | 40 |
| 2024 | $142,974 | 10 |
| 2023 | $88,636 | 9 |
| 2022 | $101,567 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632379349100203
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-2508292
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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