Iowa foundations that fund youth and children

21 private foundations based in Iowa whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention youth and children; 14 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
The Harold W Siebens Charitable Foundation IncCedar RapidsPreselected only$10,614,699$45,0002024
John Ruan Foundation TrustUrbandaleOpen to applications$4,042,500$10,0002024
Schwartz Family FoundationFairfieldOpen to applications$3,731,235$10,0002024
Sehgal FoundationDes MoinesPreselected only$3,018,750$2,5002024
Marie H Bechtel Charitable TrustDavenportOpen to applications$2,729,700$35,0002025
Harold R Bechtel Charitable TrustDavenportOpen to applications$2,522,514$25,5642024
Van G Miller Family Charitable FoundationWaterlooPreselected only$2,143,564$30,5002025
Holthues TrustMuscatinePreselected only$2,068,000$10,0002024
The Butler Family FoundationDubuquePreselected only$1,832,406$5,0002023
Dean J King Family FoundationLoganOpen to applications$1,765,827$6,0642025
Tomson Family Foundation TrustMason CityOpen to applications$1,156,510$5,0002024
Deb & Bob Pulver FoundationWest Des MoinesPreselected only$759,552$2,5002024
Mansfield Charitable FoundationTamaOpen to applications$745,376$10,0002024
Gartner Family Foundation % Michael G GartnerDes MoinesOpen to applications$624,000$10,0002024
Mid-Iowa Health FoundationDes MoinesOpen to applications$592,100$1,0002024
Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontownOpen to applications$511,000$10,0002025
Peter H And E Lucille Gaass Kuyper FoundationPellaOpen to applications$506,721$2,0002024
Young Family Foundation Of Waterloo IowaWaterlooOpen to applications$500,000$20,0002025
John P And Lawrence J Giacoletto FoundationMarionOpen to applications$394,840$10,0002024
Midwestone Bank FoundationIowa CityPreselected only$240,582$5,0002025
Beth E Reinhart Charitable TrustMason CityOpen to applications$174,042$2,5002024

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