The Trustees of Grinnell College
- Education
- Grinnell, Iowa
- EIN 42-0680387
- Tax-exempt since 1953
- Firms paid
- 10
- Fees reported, 2017–2024
- $1.9M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $701K
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $364.4M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$701,411 to 4 fundraisers
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| CCS ConsultingCapital campaignsFeasibility/planning study | Feasibility/planning study | $470,220 |
| Simpson ScarboroughCampaign strategy plan | Campaign strategy plan | $137,083 |
| Washburn & McGoldrickCapital campaignsFundraising counsel | Fundraising counsel | $72,321 |
| Dog Ear ConsultantsFeasibility/planning study | Feasibility/planning study | $21,787 |
Also among its largest contractors in 2024
From Part VII-B of the return, which lists its five best-paid contractors of any kind paid over $100,000. These can repeat the lines above.
- Community Counselling Service Co. LLCFundraising$345,769
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| The Thorburn Group | 2018–2019 · 2 years | $548,219 |
| Level 5 the Expo Group | 2018–2021 · 4 years | $495,920 |
| CCS ConsultingCapital campaigns | 2024 | $470,220 |
| Bentz, Whaley, Flessner, AND | 2018–2020 · 3 years | $139,469 |
| Simpson Scarborough | 2024 | $137,083 |
| Washburn & McGoldrickCapital campaigns | 2024 | $72,321 |
| BWF (Bentz Whaley Flessner)Capital campaigns | 2017 | $34,969 |
| TREK ADVANCEMENTCapital campaigns | 2017–2018 · 2 years | $28,048 |
| Dog Ear Consultants | 2024 | $21,787 |
Form 990 Snapshot
Fees are what The Trustees of Grinnell College reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.