Pella, IA
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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 69 |
| $5K–$25K | 27 |
| $25K–$100K | 13 |
| $100K+ | 13 |
Smallest $100 · Largest $2,000,000
| IA | 93% | |
| IL | 2% | |
| SC | 2% | |
| MO | 1% | |
| OK | 1% | |
| KY | 0% | |
| SD | 0% | |
| DC | 0% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,156,296 | $32,279,781 | 65 |
| 2024 | $1,764,412 | $31,438,888 | 75 |
| 2025 | $5,173,435 | $33,209,081 | 122 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
| Contact | TRICIA VERMEER VERMEER CHARITABLE F |
|---|---|
| Address | 1210 VERMEER RD E, PELLA, IA, 50219 |
| Phone | 6416283141 |
| Form & materials | SUCH REQUESTS MADE BY ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD BE IN WRITING AND MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING THE BACKGROUND AND TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION, A DESCRIPTION OF THE PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST, AND A FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE REQUESTING ORGANIZATION. ORGANIZATIONS APPLYING FOR A SUBSTANTIAL GRANT SHOULD PLAN TO MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION. ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD FIRST CONTACT THE FOUNDATION TO OBTAIN THE STANDARD GRANT APPLICATION FORM. THE FORMAL APPLICATION PROCEDURE MAY BE WAIVED IN THE DISCRETION OF THE FOUNDATION DIRECTORS IN THE CASE OF THE APPLICATIONS FOR SMALL (LESS THAN $2500) GRANTS; PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT THE GRANT IS SPENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS MADE. APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED FROM INDIVIDUALS. |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME. APPLICANTS ARE PROMPTLY NOTIFIED THAT THEIR AP |
| Restrictions | IN AWARDING GRANTS, THE FOUNDATION GIVES PREFERENCE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN COMMUNITIES FROM WHICH VERMEER CORPORATION TEAM MEMBERS COMMUTE OR THAT DEMONSTRATE THE PROPOSED GRANT WOULD FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S IDEALS. MOST GRANTS ARE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BUT, TO THE EXTENT THAT FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, GRANTS MAY BE MADE FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND TO ORGANIZATIONS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE STATE OF IOWA. FEW GRANTS WILL BE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS IN OTHER STATES, AND SUCH APPLICATIONS ARE NOT PREFERRED. THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS ON THE SIZE OF THE GRANTS THAT WILL BE AWARDED OTHER THAN JUSTIFICATION OF NEED. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS OF VERMEER MFG CO EMPLOYEES, BASED UPON THE PERCENTAGE TEST IN REV.PROC. 76-47 SECTION 4.08, WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE IRS. SELECTIONS ARE DONE BY AN INDEPENDENT PANEL. |
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pella Rec Center | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $2,000,000 |
| Friends Of The Pella Community Center Inc | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $500,000 |
| Pella Christian High School | PELLA, IA | EDUCATION | $240,000 |
| Food Bank Of Iowa | DES MOINES, IA | CHARITABLE | $229,000 |
| Des Moines Christian School | URBANDALE, IA | EDUCATION | $202,000 |
| Northwestern College | ORANGE CITY, IA | EDUCATION | $200,000 |
| The Well Resource Center | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $150,000 |
| Central College | PELLA, IA | EDUCATION | $108,000 |
| Dordt University | SIOUX CENTER, IA | EDUCATION | $106,000 |
| Greenville Tech Foundation Inc | GREENVILLE, SC | EDUCATIONAL | $102,000 |
| Commuinity Betterment Organization Pella | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $100,000 |
| Trinity Christian College | PALOS HEIGHTS, IL | EDUCATION | $100,000 |
| Wesley Life Foundation | JOHNSTON, IA | CHARITABLE | $100,000 |
| Great Outdoors Foundation | WEST DES MOINES, IA | CHARITABLE | $90,000 |
| City Of Pella | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $83,500 |
| Society Of St Vincent De Paul | ST LOUIS, MO | CHARITABLE | $75,000 |
| Pella Opera House | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $65,000 |
| Discover Hope 517 | NEWTON, IA | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| Living History Farms | URBANDALE, IA | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| Pella Historical Museums | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| Change Course | DAVIS, OK | CHARITABLE | $35,000 |
| Pella Food Shelf | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $31,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | PELLA, IA | CHARITABLE | $30,250 |
| Habitat For Humanity | KNOXVILLE, IA | CHARITABLE | $25,250 |
| Wildwood Hills Ranch | ST CHARLES, IA | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
