Public Charity

THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL

THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL is a Public Charity headquartered in DES MOINES, IA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $514K revenue, $522K expenses, $719K total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $639K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 421524040 DES MOINES, IA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$514K
Total Expenses$522K
Total Assets$719K
Grant Records20
Funding Total$639K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL HAS TWO PRIMARY OBJECTIVES. THE FIRST IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FELLOW MEMBERS AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH COLLECTIVE GRANT APPLICATIONS, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AND PEER GUIDANCE. THE SECOND IS TO POOL RESOURCES TO CREATE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT ARE LACKING IN THE COMMUNITY.

Sample Grants Received

2024
ONE ECONOMY INITIATIVE
$28,248
2024
WATSON POWELL, JR. FUND - ONE ECONOMY REPORT
$20,000
2024
MADDIE'S CIRCLE FUND - AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
$6,500
2024
One Economy Initiative
$5,000
2023
ONE ECONOMY INITIATIVE
$28,250

Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MEMBER Ahmed Agyeman
MEMBER Betty Andrews
MEMBER Cameron Nicholson
TREASURER D'angelo Johnson
MEMBER Deidre Dejear
MEMBER Dr Erick Pruitt

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

GRANT DISTRIBUTION
$138,050 4 grants
ONE ECONOMY - FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
$119,999 3 grants
GRANT DISTRIBUTION FOR RESIDENT COURTYARD EXPANSION
$100,000 1 grant
ONE ECONOMY
$67,500 3 grants
ONE ECONOMY INITIATIVE
$56,498 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $514K $522K $719K
2024 $395K $312K $900K
2023 $235K $255K $717K
2022 $590K $523K $619K
2021 $533K $547K $525K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $533K to $514K (-4%), with total assets most recently reported at $719K.

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