The Principal Financial Group Foundation Inc
Historical FunderDes Moines, Iowa · EIN 42-1312301 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$13M
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$12,981,199
Total assets$210.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,981,199 and $12,981,199.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | See Schedule E |
|---|---|
| Address | Various, Des Moines IA 50392 |
| Phone | 5152475111 |
| Form and materials | See Schedule E |
| Deadlines | See Schedule E |
| Restrictions | See Schedule E |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| See Schedule F | Various, IA | Various | $12,981,199 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| See Schedule H | Various, IA | Various | $12,220,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,981,199 | 2 |
| 2023 | $15,006,799 | 2 |
| 2021 | $10,404,861 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543159349101234
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1312301
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.