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Matt Carstens

Director · Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines

Director at Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 5 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Others who share this name
5

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

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Reported as Director of Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines, based in Des Moines, IA.
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Also listed as Director of Greater Des Moines Partnership, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Matt Carstens serves as the Secretary and Director for the Cherry Capital Cycling Club, an all-volunteer, non-profit organization based in Traverse City, Michigan. He held this position in 2025, as indicated by IRS records and confirmed by the club's board meeting minutes from September 2025.

The Cherry Capital Cycling Club is dedicated to promoting a cycling community as part of a healthy lifestyle through various events, safety promotion, and advocacy for bicycling and trail organizations.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
2025–2025

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Greater Des Moines Partnership Director · $9.8M revenue · Des Moines, IATO DRIVE ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT, AND REGIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Golf Charitable Foundation of Greater Des Moines Director · $14.6M revenue · Des Moines, IATO ACT AS THE HOSTING CHARITY FOR THE ANNUAL PRINCIPAL CHARITY CLASSIC GOLF EVENT.Filed FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Matt Carstens

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Matt Carstens 1 organization · Saint Paul, MNPheasants Forever INC
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Matt Carstens 1 organization · Traverse City, MICherry Capital Cycling Club
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Matt Carstens 1 organization · Washington, DCNational Council of Farmer Cooperatives
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Matt Carstens 1 organization · Grimes, IAMatt & Shanda Carstens Family Foundation
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Matt Carstens 1 organization · Arlington, VAThe Fertilizer Institute

Network

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