Kofoed Foundation

The Herbert Hoover Foundation Inc

Cedar Rapids, IA

Edward a and Mary W Howes

Greenville, SC

Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend

Muscatine, IA

The foundation supports Iowa education facilities and scholarships, camps, fairs, childcare, and other local community needs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $798,697, with a median of $22,500. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Edith Curtis Armstrong and Florence

Fulton, IL

The foundation supports a range of community needs, including food pantries, youth services, arts, historic preservation, building improvements, and operations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median of $5,000, and went to organizations in Iowa and Illinois; it gives preference to organizations in the Clinton area. It accepts unsolicited requests, with no special form or deadline; applicants should state the amount requested and the need for funds.

Stephen Warren Miles & Marilyn Ross

Houston, TX

The foundation supports educational and cultural organizations and other causes, primarily in Texas, with additional grants in California, New York, Tennessee, and Michigan. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants ranging from $100 to $10,250, with a median of $2,000. It accepts unsolicited requests; no deadline is listed.

Margaret CB & S Spencer N Brown

Temple, TX

The foundation supports maintenance of three historical cemeteries and gives to charities working in areas such as food assistance, homelessness, history, arts, and human trafficking response. In 2025, grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000; most funding went to Texas, followed by Washington, Virginia, and Mississippi. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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.

The George H Scanlon Foundation

Okoboji, IA

The George H Scanlon Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas including education, healthcare, food assistance, arts and culture, and animal welfare, with recent grants across Iowa, Massachusetts, Illinois, California, and Washington, DC. In 2025, grants ranged from $125 to $41,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds preselected organizations only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

A Frederick Banfield Charitable Trust

Tucson, AZ

JD Nelson and Debra Nelson

Clear Lake, IA

The foundation supports churches, Christian schools, and nonprofits focused on evangelism, education, community development, and youth and family services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $3,000 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000, and went to organizations in Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. Requests are made by letter; the filing does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Vogel Foundation

Orange City, IA

In 2025, the Vogel Foundation funded educational, religious, community, and general-support activities, giving grants of $500 to $127,500, with a median of $6,250. Most funding went to Iowa, with smaller amounts going to South Dakota, Michigan, and Illinois. It funds preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Quest Family Foundation

Dallas, TX

The Quest Family Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, with many 2025 grants going to religious and faith-related groups. Its 2025 grants ranged from $300 to $128,000, with a median of $2,500; 74% of funding went to Texas organizations, with others in several states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.