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Community Improvement and Capacity Building foundations in Iowa

97 grantmaking foundations in Iowa focused on community improvement and capacity building, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $94M combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 4)

  1. Dorothy Hess Memorial Tr
    Urbandale, IA
    $35K (2025)
  2. Cedar Valley Haitian Fund
    Cedar Falls, IA
    $34K (2025)
  3. Mercy Gift Shop
    Dubuque, IA
    $28K (2025)
  4. The Glidden-Ralston Foundation for Education Excellence Inc
    Glidden, IA
    $25K (2023)
  5. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Harlan, IA
    $21K (2024)
  6. Gdmcf Charitable Tr
    Des Moines, IA
    $20K (2024)
  7. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Washington, IA
    $20K (2024)
  8. Mason City Public Library Foundation Inc
    Mason City, IA
    $20K (2025)
  9. Iowa Specialty Hospital Foundation Clarion
    Clarion, IA
    $17K (2025)
  10. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Mount Ayr, IA
    $10K (2025)
  11. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Winterset, IA
    $9.5K (2025)
  12. Good Shepherd Geriatric Center Inc
    Mason City, IA
    $6.5K (2022)
  13. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Keosauqua, IA
    $6.2K (2025)
  14. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Northwood, IA
    $4.8K (2024)
  15. Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Iowa
    Cedar Falls, IA
    $3.2K (2025)
  16. Salem Lutheran Homes Charitable Foundation
    Elk Horn, IA
    $2.7K (2024)
  17. Shiloh University
    Le Claire, IA
    $1.5K (2025)
  18. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
    Spirit Lake, IA
    $600 (2025)
  19. Ottumwa Public Library Foundation
    Ottumwa, IA
    $500 (2026)
  20. Preston Fire Womens Auxiliary
    Preston, IA
    $500 (2024)
  21. Harlan Community Library Foundation Inc
    Harlan, IA
    $300 (2025)
  22. Sabula Community Club
    Sabula, IA
    $1 (2023)

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