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.

Stuart D Nevermann Charitable Trust

Mason City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $648K in assets

Leeper Scholarship Foundation

Lineville, IAEducation $644K in assets

Ana And Ed Mccracken Foundation

Ames, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $634K in assets

The Fountain Charitable Foundation

Kalona, IAYouth Development $627K in assets

John And Ann Ghrist Family Foundation

Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $623K in assets

E R Keig And Alice Keig Scholarship Trust

Mason City, IA $621K in assets

Kyle Fam Tr

Greene, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $616K in assets

W Gerard & Colleen A Huiskamp Foundation

Davenport, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $615K in assets

Prospice

Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $614K in assets

Nelson Family Charitable Foundation

Elkhart, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $612K in assets

Adair Community Foundation INC

Adair, IA $612K in assets

Coussens Family Foundation

Davenport, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $610K in assets

Perley Family Foundation

Sioux City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $607K in assets

Emma L Schroppel Trust Uw Farmers & Merchants State Bk Ttee

Winterset, IA $605K in assets

Mary Catherine Hagedorn Trust

Lake View, IA $603K in assets

Hilker-Pedretti Charitable Foundation

Altoona, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $603K in assets

Abbott B And Joan M Lipsky Fund

Cedar Rapids, IA $602K in assets

Walter L Mcquiston Community Trust

Iowa City, IA $599K in assets

Shive-Hattery Group Charitable Contribution Fund INC

Cedar Rapids, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $598K in assets

Kepros Family Foundation

Cedar Rapids, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $595K in assets

Iowa Realty Foundation

West Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $594K in assets

John And Mary Pappajohn Art Foundation

Des Moines, IAArts, Culture & Humanities $593K in assets

Hugo & Margo Lamp Charitable Tra

Davenport, IA $592K in assets

Erickson Foundation INC

Des Moines, IA $591K in assets

Victor M & Phyllis Frudden Meyer Family Foundation

Dubuque, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $588K in assets

Pioneer Heritage Foundation

Laurens, IAArts, Culture & Humanities $580K in assets

Martin D And Barbara H Rich Family Charitable Foundation

Davenport, IA $575K in assets

Zuckert Family Charitable Foundation

Carlisle, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $572K in assets

Niemann Family Foundation

Cedar Falls, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $572K in assets

A J Magnus Home

Muscatine, IA $568K in assets

The G J Manatt Family Foundation

Brooklyn, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $566K in assets

Hilda Robbins Scholarship Tr Uw

Burlington, IAEducation $565K in assets

Elliott Family Foundation

Fort Madison, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $559K in assets

Nancy D@Aldera Charitable Trust

Wdm, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $556K in assets

D J Fairgrave Educational Trust

Des Moines, IA $555K in assets

Jepsen Trust

Storm Lake, IA $553K in assets

Boazs Harvest-Zachary Foundatoin

Cedar Falls, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $553K in assets

Ralph & Sylvia G Green Charitable Foundation

Des Moines, IA $553K in assets

Greenstate Foundation

North Liberty, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $543K in assets

Odella S Baak Charitable Tr Tw

Sioux City, IA $542K in assets

A M & Helen L Saylor Foundation

Hampton, IA $542K in assets

Mark And Barbara Hanawalt Charitable Tr

Waverly, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $541K in assets

Herbert W Mehl Charitable Tr

Burlington, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $540K in assets

Bill And Phyllis Lane Foundation

Marshalltown, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $540K in assets

Herrig Charitable Foundation

Dubuque, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $540K in assets

Schiller Family Foundation

Newton, IA $539K in assets

Christine Blanc Charitable Trust

Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $537K in assets

A G Burnham Charitable Fund INC

Vinton, IA $531K in assets

William H Guest & Edith M Guest Educational Trust

Cherokee, IAEducation $527K in assets

William W Smith Endowment Of Ida County Iowa

Ida Grove, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $524K in assets

Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Tr

Des Moines, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $523K in assets

4-H Clubs & Affiliated 4-H Organizations

Waterloo, IAYouth Development $520K in assets

Fairfax State Savings Bank Charitable Trust

Fairfax, IA $519K in assets

Deutsch Family Foundation

Baxter, IA $518K in assets

Lee Foundation

Davenport, IA $514K in assets

W D Ley Foundation

Buffalo Ctr, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $510K in assets

Noah Family Community Fund

Charles City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $510K in assets

Three Labs Foundation

Carroll, IAAnimal-Related $508K in assets

Langland Family Be A Light Foundation

Iowa City, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $508K in assets

Vanden Bosch Foundation

Pella, IAPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $503K in assets

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