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Private foundations Pella, IAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Pella, IA

24 private foundations based in Pella, IA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $10.3 million in 789 grants, and 7 say they accept applications.

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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. Vermeer Charitable FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 122 grants Preselected only $5,173,435 giving
  2. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2024 434 grants Accepts applications $1,917,993 giving
  3. Peter H and E Lucille Gaass Kuyper FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2024 59 grants Accepts applications $636,721 giving
  4. The Barzillai FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $421,900 giving
  5. R & L Vermeer Foundation IncPella, IA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $392,500 giving
  6. Harry Vermeer Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 23 grants Preselected only $314,000 giving
  7. Jason and Carolyn Andringa FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $280,000 giving
  8. Marion County Bank Charitable FoundPella, IA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $250,000 giving
  9. Vanden Bosch FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $167,885 giving
  10. Poortinga Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $149,994 giving
  11. Moore Family Foundation IncPella, IA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $135,065 giving
  12. Dave & Kristi Jaarsma Balk Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $103,000 giving
  13. Bruce & Sandy Heerema Charitable FoundatPella, IA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $71,740 giving
  14. Metcalf Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $64,000 giving
  15. Mark & Kay Decook Charitable FoundaPella, IA · tax year 2024 29 grants Accepts applications $61,900 giving
  16. Leroy C and Colleen A Darby Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $47,000 giving
  17. Indigenous Asian MinistriesPella, IA · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $47,000 giving
  18. Charles and Karen Farver Charitable FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $45,000 giving
  19. Hietbrink Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $37,000 giving
  20. Boat Foundation IncPella, IA · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $10,245 giving
  21. Kurt Vernooy FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $7,625 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2024 434 grants Accepts applications $1,917,993 giving
  2. Peter H and E Lucille Gaass Kuyper FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2024 59 grants Accepts applications $636,721 giving
  3. Bruce & Sandy Heerema Charitable FoundatPella, IA · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $71,740 giving
  4. Mark & Kay Decook Charitable FoundaPella, IA · tax year 2024 29 grants Accepts applications $61,900 giving
  5. Charles and Karen Farver Charitable FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $45,000 giving
  6. Kurt Vernooy FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $7,625 giving
  7. Grace Therapeutic RidingPella, IA · tax year 2025 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Education14 foundations $1,878,98839% of the total
  2. Public affairs5 foundations $520,05011% of the total
  3. Human services9 foundations $365,5568% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture5 foundations $304,6456% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking10 foundations $233,0635% of the total
  6. Arts and culture6 foundations $228,2835% of the total
  7. 16 other causes $1,237,20926% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Boat Foundation IncPella, IA · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $10,245 giving
  2. Poortinga Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $149,994 giving
  3. Vanden Bosch FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $167,885 giving
  4. Dave & Kristi Jaarsma Balk Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2024 10 grants Preselected only $103,000 giving
  5. R & L Vermeer Foundation IncPella, IA · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $392,500 giving
  6. Metcalf Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $64,000 giving
  7. Kurt Vernooy FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $7,625 giving
  8. Marion County Bank Charitable FoundPella, IA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $250,000 giving
  9. Hietbrink Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $37,000 giving
  10. Leroy C and Colleen A Darby Family FoundationPella, IA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $47,000 giving