Iowa

Foundations & grantmakers in Iowa

1,275 private foundations based in Iowa, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for Iowa nonprofits to start.

Dennis L & Hildreth M Murphy Scholarship Trust

Corydon, IAEducation $888K in assets

The Joe And Patty Lee Foundation

Iowa City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $879K in assets

Daniels Family Foundation

Wdm, IA $877K in assets

David C Neuhaus Family Foundation

Fairfax, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $876K in assets

Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund

Burlington, IA $867K in assets

Sahai Family Foundation INC

Webster City, IAHealth Care $865K in assets

Vande Brake Family Foundation

Orange City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $856K in assets

Violetta Coil Education Tr

Ida Grove, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $855K in assets

Sandve Heritage Foundation

Lake Park, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $853K in assets

Cosgrove Institute

Oxford, IA $851K in assets

Braun Family Foundation

Cedar Falls, IAHuman Services $845K in assets

Stanley Consultants Charitable Foundation

Muscatine, IA $841K in assets

Grace Bott Millar Charitable Trust

Keokuk, IA $835K in assets

Harland And Genevieve Emerson Foundation

Urbandale, IAEducation $831K in assets

Joseph J Sinek Scholarship Trust

Algona, IA $818K in assets

John L Thompson Charitable Tr

Sioux City, IA $812K in assets

Rachel Younker Foundation Trust

Des Moines, IA $802K in assets

Poortinga Family Foundation

Pella, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $799K in assets

Edward J And Agnes Kurtz Hose Charitable Trust

Ottumwa, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $799K in assets

Burns-Donovan Foundation

Ames, IAReligion-Related $797K in assets

Dora L Mahanay Educational Trust

Urbandale, IA $791K in assets

Sundholm Foundation

Storm Lake, IA $790K in assets

George Paul And Grace E Lowrey Charitable Foundation

Boone, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $789K in assets

James W And Frances M Ackerman Charitable Foundation

Fort Dodge, IA $786K in assets

Heavenly Horses Of Iowa INC

Arlington, IAHealth Care $785K in assets

Adolph And Esther Vestergaard Memorial Scholarship Fund Trust

Spencer, IA $785K in assets

Elsie M Oconnell Test Tr

Glenwood, IAEducation $781K in assets

Val A Browning St Josephs High School Foundation

Des Moines, IA $779K in assets

Edward J Schwartz Perpetual Educational Tr Fund

Ottumwa, IA $775K in assets

Mary F Lotz Charitable Foundation

Adel, IAHuman Services $774K in assets

Ita Group Foundation

Wdm, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $770K in assets

Des Moines Area Association Of Realtors Foundation

Wdm, IAEducation $769K in assets

Alma Pedretti Charitable Foundation

Altoona, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $764K in assets

Meyerhoff Charitable Tr

Waterloo, IA $760K in assets

Wilson P & Anne W Franklin Trust Foundation

Davenport, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $758K in assets

Gethmann Foundation

Marshalltown, IA $756K in assets

Lee County Youth Services

Fort Madison, IA $755K in assets

Grace Foundation

Ames, IA $749K in assets

Annapurna Global Foundation

Fairfield, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $736K in assets

Tigger & Irving Jensen Foundation

Sioux City, IA $730K in assets

Kol Tov Foundation

Sioux City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $729K in assets

Ny Foundation

Glenwood, IAAnimal-Related $725K in assets

Boone County Force

Boone, IAHuman Services $721K in assets

Wallace E And Hazel C Loft Scholarship Tr

Marshalltown, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $720K in assets

Gary A Wicklund Family Foundation

Coralville, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $717K in assets

Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban Sr Charitable Fdn Tr III

Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $712K in assets

Floyd H Granaman Tr Uw Fbo Old Threshers Foundation

Burlington, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $706K in assets

Chester P Luick Memorial Tr

Belmond, IA $705K in assets

Karl Schooler Scholarship Tr Fund

Ankeny, IAEducation $694K in assets

Shirar Family Foundation

Marshalltown, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $689K in assets

Darin And Suehila Smith Foundation

Cedar Rapids, IASocial Science $684K in assets

Mary K Seeley Tr Uw

Burlington, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $674K in assets

Jej Charitable Foundation

Urbandale, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $672K in assets

Frederick C Denman Revocable Trust

Urbandale, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $669K in assets

Warren Foundation

Mitchellville, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $664K in assets

Harry E Jensen Fern R Butler And Orie W Butler Foundation

Greenfield, IA $663K in assets

Lampe Trust

Kensett, IA $658K in assets

Melinda And Charles Ruperto Foundation

Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $653K in assets

Bernice E@Peterson Scholarship Trust

Algona, IAEducation $653K in assets

Joe Concannon Fam Charitable Foundation

Wever, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $651K in assets

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