Private Foundation

BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION MELINDA GOWEY

Based in DAVENPORT, IA, BETTER HEALTH FOUNDATION MELINDA GOWEY operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $2.8M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $49.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 82 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $7.5M.

EIN: 462452851 DAVENPORT, IA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$49.6M
Grants Given82
Grant Total$7.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

MERCYONE GENESIS FOUNDATION
DAVENPORT, IA · 2024
IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH
$255,000
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR COMMUNITY
ROCK ISLAND, IL · 2024
INNOVATION/CAPACITY BUILDING
$225,000
COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INC
DAVENPORT, IA · 2024
INNOVATION
$200,000
PALOMARES SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER
ROCK ISLAND, IL · 2024
INNOVATION
$195,000
REDISCOVER RECOVERY COMMUNITY CENTE
CLINTON, IA · 2024
INNOVATION/CAPACITY BUILDING
$157,616

Showing up to 5 of 82 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Avery Pearl Ii
DIRECTOR Chris Wahlig
DIRECTOR Claire Motto-Steil
DIRECTOR Dave Heller
DIRECTOR David Gellerman
DIRECTOR Edmund H Carroll

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Top Grant Purposes

IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH
$1,557,389 18 grants
CAPACITY BUILDING & SERVICE
$688,365 14 grants
FAMILY CONNECTS PROGRAMCAPITAL GRANT-BEHAVORIAL HEALTH RENOVATION/EXPANSIONGRIEF SUPPORT PROGRAM
$682,606 1 grant
INNOVATION/CAPACITY BUILDING
$522,616 3 grants
ACT PROGRAM FOR MENTAL HEALTH
$496,931 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.8M $2.5M $49.6M
2024 $2.2M $2.5M $45.7M
2023 $40.9M $647K $41.2M
2022 $418K $393K $878K
2021 $277K $506K $1.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $277K to $2.8M (+915%), with total assets most recently reported at $49.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA, IL, PA.

IAILPA

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