Iowa foundations that fund arts and culture

15 private foundations based in Iowa whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention arts and culture; 10 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
John Ruan Foundation TrustUrbandaleOpen to applications$4,042,500$10,0002024
Sehgal FoundationDes MoinesPreselected only$3,018,750$2,5002024
The Butler Family FoundationDubuquePreselected only$1,832,406$5,0002023
Dean J King Family FoundationLoganOpen to applications$1,765,827$6,0642025
Hni Charitable FoundationMuscatineOpen to applications$1,553,352$11,4602025
Kyle J And Sharon Krause Family FoundationDes MoinesPreselected only$1,441,682$3,1652024
Tomson Family Foundation TrustMason CityOpen to applications$1,156,510$5,0002024
Martha Ellen Tye FoundationMarshalltownOpen to applications$1,028,970$5,0002024
Krause Gentle FoundationDes MoinesPreselected only$858,833$1,0002024
Mansfield Charitable FoundationTamaOpen to applications$745,376$10,0002024
The Goldstein Family FoundationBettendorfOpen to applications$626,833$7,5002024
Gartner Family Foundation % Michael G GartnerDes MoinesOpen to applications$624,000$10,0002024
The Catherine Vincent Deardorf Charitable FoundationFort DodgeOpen to applications$437,972$10,0002025
John P And Lawrence J Giacoletto FoundationMarionOpen to applications$394,840$10,0002024
Rohde Family Charitable FoundationCedar RapidsPreselected only$159,000$2,5002024

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