Greater Cedar Rapids Housing & Building Association

The Hall-Perrine Foundation

Cedar Rapids, IA

The Hall-Perrine Foundation primarily funds capital projects and may consider new, distinctive program projects with lasting community value; its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $750,000, with a median of $260,000. It funds eligible 501(c)(3) public nonprofits in Linn County, Iowa; prospective applicants are asked to make a preliminary inquiry, and program requests should begin with a letter of inquiry.

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation

Johnston, IA

Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation funds Iowa projects focused on oral health, vision, mental health, related workforce needs, and connections between oral and overall health. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $25,000; current programs list Community of Health grants of $10,000–$100,000, System & Capacity Building grants over $25,000, and Smile Grants of $10,000 or less.

Kepros Family Foundation

Cedar Rapids, IA

The HWS Charitable Foundation Inc

Cedar Rapids, IA

The foundation supports youth development, mentoring, child and family services, shelters, community development, and literacy, with 2025 grants concentrated in Texas, Missouri, Iowa, and Colorado. Its 91 grants ranged from $19,300 to $620,000, with a median of $85,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Watts Family Foundation

Coralville, IA

The Watts Family Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, with most funding going to Iowa and smaller amounts to organizations in Idaho, Hawaii, and other states. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median of $7,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc

Washington, DC

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy funds medium- and long-term disaster and crisis recovery, preparedness, and resilience, prioritizing locally led work and communities facing greater risk or marginalization. It gives grants in the United States and internationally, typically around $250,000 (2025 grants ranged from $10,000 to $1 million), and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Greenstate Foundation

North Liberty, IA

GreenState Foundation funds financial education, affordable housing, and children’s health in Iowa, Nebraska, and Illinois, with most 2024 grants going to Iowa organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $75,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts applications through quarterly deadlines; the profile directs applicants to contact Tara Wachendorf.

First Federal Credit Union

Hiawatha, IA

The foundation supports education and scholarships, food assistance, youth activities, community organizations, and disaster relief, primarily in Iowa. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $1,500, with a median of $1,000; it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

McLeod Charitable Foundation Inc

Marion, IA

The Linge Foundation

Waterloo, IA

The Linge Foundation supports Iowa charitable organizations with operating, project, and program grants. Its 2025 grants ranged from $118 to $25,000, with a median of $2,500. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Hodge Family Foundation

Iowa City, IA

Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn

Des Moines, IA

The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines funds nonprofits through competitive grants for community impact, organizational capacity, and collaboration, with 2026 priorities including housing, transportation, health, economic opportunity, and inclusion. Giving varies widely: 2024 grants had a median of $12,889, while Capacity Building grants are capped at $7,500. Its programs serve Greater Des Moines and, through an affiliated foundation, Adair County; unsolicited requests are not addressed in the profile.