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Cause Social scienceState Iowa3 funders

Foundations that fund social science in Iowa

3 private foundations based in Iowa with a return in the last two years gave $53,015 to social science organizations in 3 grants. The median grant was $3,000, and 1 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to social science

Top 3

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is social science.

  1. The Butler Family FoundationDubuque, IA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to social science
  2. Voorhees Family FoundationCedar Falls, IA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 to social science
  3. Noonmark FoundationMount Vernon, IA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15 to social science

Open to applications

1 foundation

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Noonmark FoundationMount Vernon, IA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $15 to social science