Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024
Total received
$5.9M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
77
Years covered
2019–2024
Who funds Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement?
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.4M), People's Action Institute ($835K), Windward Fund ($640K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement between 2019–2024.
Show all 35 funders
| Seventh Generation Foundation Inc | $17,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Marin Community Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Common Counsel Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| First Nations Development Institute | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Great Island Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | $7,450 | 6 | 2020 |
| The Sweetgrass Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Clean and Prosperous America | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Kyle J & Sharon Krause Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $350,000 |
| 2024 | People's Action Institute | AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT | $270,000 |
| 2024 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $185,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Santa Barbara Foundation | PUBLIC AND SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $62,500 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $25,500 |
| 2024 | The New World Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF WORK ON CARBON CAPTURE, SEQUESTRATION AND HYDROGEN HUBS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Patagoniaorg | TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Farm Aid Inc | FA24 EOY GRANT: TACS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Chicago Community Trust | support for rural community organizing for climate justice in Iowa, support of Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment | $175,000 |
| 2023 | Working Families Organization Inc | STATE INVESTMENT-GNDNC3 | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support, and to support the Our Next Move project | $115,000 |
| 2023 | Windward Fund | ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Farm Aid Inc | TAKING ACTION TO CHANGE SYSTEM | $10,000 |
| 2022 | People's Action Institute | AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT | $335,000 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Chicago Community Trust | Contribution to build the overall capacity of Iowa CCI to engage and mobilize Iowans in support of climate and environmental justice and movement building against factory farming. Support of base building, member leadership, coalition building, and shared narrative work associated with Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment. | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Working Families Organization Inc | STATE INVESTMENT-GNDNC3 | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Santa Barbara Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING | $62,500 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Center for Community Change | ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 77 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement?
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.4M), People's Action Institute ($835K), Windward Fund ($640K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement between 2019–2024.
Who is Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement's largest funder?
The Schmidt Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, with $1.4M across 7 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement across 77 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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