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Cedar Rapids foundations

There are 124 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Cedar Rapids metro area. Combined, these Cedar Rapids metro foundations employ 63 people, earn more than $183 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $985 million.
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Types of foundations in Cedar Rapids

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
90
 
$152,467,312
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
22
 
$23,813,539
Community foundations
 
6
 
$20,435,927
Corporate foundations
 
3
 
$90,012,282
Organizations supporting a single foundation
 
1
 
$0
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
1
 
$34,683
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Job trends for Cedar Rapids foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
77
1-10
 
5
11-25
 
1
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Cedar Rapids

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
58
$250k to $1M
 
13
$1M to $5M
 
9
$5M to $25M
 
7
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of foundations in Cedar Rapids

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Hall-Perrine Foundation

Hall-Perrine Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people of Linn County, Iowa, by responding to changing social, economic and cultural needs.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$143.8m
Employees
2
EIN
42-6057097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation (GCRCF)

To help donors give in meaningful ways, to strengthen nonprofits, and to provide leadership that supports a vibrant community.
Revenue
$20.2m
Assets
$229.3m
Employees
23
EIN
42-6053860
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI)

United Way of East Central Iowa's service area is five counties: Benton, Cedar, Iowa, Jones, and Linn counties. They work to understand people they serve at the county, city, and neighborhood level and improve well-being in each area.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$19.2m
Employees
33
EIN
42-0861239
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The HWS Charitable Foundation

The Harold W Siebens Charitable Foundation is a corporate foundation funding general support, including YouthBuild and grants to nonprofits like Ellipsis Inc.
Revenue
$13.0m
Assets
$7.5m
Employees
2
EIN
13-3666768
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wallace Research Foundation

The Wallace Research Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds research in the treatment of major depressive disorders, supports the rapid decarbonization campaign for a climate-safe future, and funds the project to mitigate.
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$84.2m
Employees
0
EIN
42-6540579
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AEGON Transamerica Foundation

The AEGON Transamerica Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Cedar Rapids, IA. It primarily funds general donations and made one grant last year.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$172.1m
Employees
0
EIN
42-1415998
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Future Cryonics Foundation

The Future Cryonics Foundation funds the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, supporting scientific research in the public interest, based in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Revenue
$77.5m
Assets
$101.0m
Employees
0
EIN
87-2343354
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carleen and Eugene Grandon Charitable Foundation

A charitable foundation that supports cultural activities, health, and education programs for the less fortunate in Greater Cedar Rapids Community.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$33.1m
Employees
0
EIN
20-1134857
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tanager Place Endowment Foundation

The Tanager Place Endowment Foundation raises and invests funds to support Tanager Place programs and scholarships that help children and families thrive.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$24.8m
Employees
0
EIN
42-1278189
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles and Helen Yundt Foundation

The Charles and Helen Yundt Foundation is a private foundation located in Vinton, IA. Its purpose is to distribute funds and grants to Wesley United Methodist Church Vinton Iowa and Virginia Gay Hosp.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
0
EIN
93-3479113
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Transamerica Institute

Transamerica Institute is a nonprofit research foundation in Cedar Rapids, IA, focusing on retirement security and the links between health and financial well-being.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
0
EIN
26-0731198
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lisa and Mike Mcgrath Family Foundation

The Lisa and Mike Mcgrath Family Foundation is a family foundation located in Cedar Rapids, IA, supported by Elizabeth Mcgrath.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
0
EIN
33-2373460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dewolf Family Foundation

The Dewolf Family Foundation is a private foundation supported by Christopher and Suzanne Dewolf. It is based in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$6.8m
Employees
0
EIN
92-1952229
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hammer Family Charitable Foundation

The Hammer Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general support. The interest and dividend income provides funds to be used for grants. Grantees include Bay Path College.
Revenue
$157.3k
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1876763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lavern T Busse and Audrey Busse Foundation

The Lavern T Busse and Audrey Busse Foundation is supported by Lavern Busse and made 38 grants last year. It is located in Cedar Rapids, IA and its nonprofit type is private foundation. Grantees include University Of Iowa Center For Advancement.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$15.0m
Employees
1
EIN
75-2342746
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dolezal Charitable Trust

The Dolezal Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Cedar Rapids, IA. Its primary focus is on funding scholarship distribution. One of its grantees is the Isu Foundation. The trust made one grant last year.
Revenue
$673.8k
Assets
$23.9m
Employees
1
EIN
83-6549400
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Fire Group Foundation

The United Fire Group Foundation is a private foundation that supports United Way Of East Central Iowa and made 75 grants last year. It is located in Cedar Rapids, IA and is supported by United Fire & Casualty Company.
Revenue
$806.1k
Assets
$28.5k
Employees
0
EIN
42-1492320
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Roland and Ruby Holden Foundation

The Roland and Ruby Holden Foundation primarily funds the rehabilitation of historical buildings and the maintenance of historical society collections. Last year, the Foundation made three grants.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
1
EIN
42-1410022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Jared and Carol Hills Foundation

The Jared and Carol Hills Foundation is a private foundation located in Cedar Rapids, IA that primarily funds benefit charitable purpose. Made one grant last year.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$11.3m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1896077
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Herbert Hoover Foundation

Herbert Hoover Foundation provides support to library and archives, general operating budget, presidential library and museum, and uncommon student award program.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
0
EIN
13-6101789
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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