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Private foundations Charles City, IAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Charles City, IA

8 private foundations based in Charles City, IA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $229,912 in 38 grants, and 3 say they accept applications.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. First Security FoundationCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  2. Henry W Buresh Trust Paragraph 3Charles City, IA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $49,787 giving
  3. Herby Family FoundationCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $27,750 giving
  4. Charles City Civic Foundation IncCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,200 giving
  5. Noah Family Community FundCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $25,000 giving
  6. Sindlinger Family Foundation IncCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $18,175 giving
  7. Minnie Jane Sylvester Scholarship TrustCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. First Security FoundationCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  2. Noah Family Community FundCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $25,000 giving
  3. Minnie Jane Sylvester Scholarship TrustCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 foundations $34,00052% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 foundation $10,00015% of the total
  3. Community development1 foundation $10,00015% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 foundation $6,50010% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 foundations $3,2005% of the total
  6. International aid1 foundation $1,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes $1,0002% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Herby Family FoundationCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 17 grants Preselected only $27,750 giving
  2. First Security FoundationCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $80,000 giving
  3. Noah Family Community FundCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $25,000 giving
  4. Minnie Jane Sylvester Scholarship TrustCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,000 giving
  5. Charles City Civic Foundation IncCharles City, IA · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $25,200 giving