AI Summary
The Des Moines Metro Opera Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the arts sector, having paid a total of $2 million in grants to two grantees in 2025. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE DES MOINES METRO OPERA, INC.
Cause Areas
1
Opera
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DES MOINES METRO OPERA INC
$14.3M
99%
Simpson College
$125K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC?
No. DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC give?
DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $348 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include DES MOINES METRO OPERA INC and Simpson College. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC?
DES MOINES METRO OPERA FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.