Funding search · EIN 421214699 · Mason City, IA

Farrer Endowment Foundation

Name: Farrer Endowment Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

153
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “capitalimprovements” · $30,500

$20,000
Mercy Medical Center Foundation North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Capitalimprovements
$7,500
City of Swaledale · Sawledale, IA · 2025
Capitalimprovements
$3,000
Habitat for Humanity of North Central Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Capitalimprovements

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Youth and Shelter Services4 grants · $148,900
North Iowa Community Action4 grants · $120,000
Niacc Foundation4 grants · $115,000
Mercy One North Iowa Foundation2 grants · $64,000
43 North Iowa4 grants · $41,500
West Fork Community School District4 grants · $33,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa4 grants · $32,000
Caring Pregnancy Center4 grants · $30,000
Mercy Medical Center Fdn1 grant · $30,000
Clear Lake Development Foundation1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$288,200

2022

$323,000

2023

$305,900

2024

$342,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 153 grants.

$40,000
Youth and Shelter Services · Mason City, IA · 2024
Continuing educationstaff development
$40,000
Youth and Shelter Services · Mason City, IA · 2023
Continuing educationstaff development
$38,900
Youth and Shelter Services · Mason City, IA · 2022
Buildingrenovations
$32,000
Mercy One North Iowa Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2023
Nursingscholarships
$32,000
Mercy One North Iowa Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2022
Nursingscholarships
$30,000
Clear Lake Development Foundation · Clear Lake, IA · 2025
Capital improvements
$30,000
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2025
Construction for lab facilitiesfarrer scholarship
$30,000
North Iowa Community Action · Mason City, IA · 2025
Support selfsufficiency program
$30,000
Youth and Shelter Services · Ames, IA · 2025
Continuing educationstaff development
$30,000
Mercy Medical Center Fdn · Mason City, IA · 2024
Upgrade radiationtreatment devices
$30,000
North Iowa Community Action · Mason City, IA · 2024
Support selfsufficiency program
$30,000
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2023
Construction for lab facilitiesfarrer scholarship
$30,000
North Iowa Community Action · Mason City, IA · 2023
Support selfsufficiency program
$30,000
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2022
Law enforcement1st responder trainerfarrer scholarship
$30,000
North Iowa Community Action · Mason City, IA · 2022
Support selfsufficiency program
$25,000
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2024
Construction for lab facilitiesfarrer scholarship
$20,000
Mercy Medical Center Foundation North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Capitalimprovements
$15,000
Mason City Family Ymca · Mason City, IA · 2025
Pool upgrades
$15,000
43 North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2024
Innovation fund project
$14,500
West Fork Community School District · Sheffield, IA · 2023
Surface and equipmentfor playground in rockwell
$13,000
Apple Daycare · Sheffield, IA · 2022
Building sprinklersystem
$12,500
City of Garner · Garner, IA · 2023
Constructionof softballcomplex
$12,000
Northern Lights Alliance for the Homeless · Mason City, IA · 2025
Operating funds
$12,000
West Fork Community School District · Sheffield, IA · 2025
Surface and equipmentfor playground in rockwell
$10,000
43 North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Community crisisfunding
$10,000
Elderbridge Agency On Aging · Mason City, IA · 2025
Clientassistanceprogram
$10,000
Garner Community Christian Child Care · Garner, IA · 2025
Construction ofnew child carefacility
$10,000
One Vision · Clear Lake, IA · 2025
Nursing traininglab
$10,000
Colts Daycare Ctr · Sheffield, IA · 2024
Purchase playground equipment
$10,000
Northern Lights · Mason City, IA · 2024
Paying of mortgagechanges toinfra structure
$10,000
One Vision · Clear Lake, IA · 2024
Community integrationefforts
$10,000
Rockwell Swaledale Emt Team · Rockwell, IA · 2024
Cold weather gear
$10,000
Tlc Broadcasting Corrporation · Mason City, IA · 2024
Back uptransmitter
$10,000
43 North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2023
Innovation fundproject
$10,000
City of Rudd Library · Rudd, IA · 2023
Rebuilding and furnishing new library
$10,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2023
Updating high andlow ropes challenge atcamp tanglefoot
$10,000
Newman Catholic School System · Mason City, IA · 2023
Increase endowmentsimprovefacilities
$10,000
Niad Center for Human Dev · Mason City, IA · 2023
Support travel expenses
$10,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2022
Replacement of edisting dock atcamp tanglefoot
$10,000
One Vision · Clear Lake, IA · 2022
Tech-enabledservicesproject
$10,000
Rockwell-Swaledale Emt · Rockwell, IA · 2022
Chest compressionsystem
$9,500
Apple Daycare · Sheffield, IA · 2023
Building sprinklersystem
$8,500
Niad Center for Human Dev · Mason City, IA · 2022
Support travel expenses
$8,000
Community Kitchen of North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Suppliesfood
$8,000
Community Kitchen N I · Mason City, IA · 2024
Suppliesfood
$8,000
Niad Center for Human Dev · Mason City, IA · 2024
Support travel expenses
$8,000
City of Rockwell · Rockwell, IA · 2022
Replace loungechairs
$7,500
Caring Pregnancy Center · Mason City, IA · 2025
Baby items baby bucksprogram
$7,500
City of Swaledale · Sawledale, IA · 2025
Capitalimprovements
$7,500
North Iowa Band Festival Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2025
Travel stipendsfor high schoolmarching bands
$7,500
Caring Pregnancy Center · Mason City, IA · 2024
Baby items baby bucksprogram
$7,500
Caring Pregnancy Center · Mason City, IA · 2023
Baby items baby bucksprogram
$7,500
Caring Pregnancy Center · Mason City, IA · 2022
Purchase supplies
$7,000
Niad Center for Human Development · Mason City, IA · 2025
Support fortraining
$7,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2024
Updating high andlow ropes challenge atcamp tanglefoot
$7,000
Community Kitchen N I · Mason City, IA · 2023
Suppliesfood
$6,500
43 North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2022
Project searchemployment bootcamp
$6,000
Community Kitchen N I · Mason City, IA · 2022
Suppliesfood
$6,000
North Iowa Youth for Christ · Mason City, IA · 2022
Roofing supplies
$5,700
Habitat for Humanity of North Central Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2023
Parking lotimprovements
$5,000
Build a Better Belmond · Belmond, IA · 2025
Pool replacement
$5,000
Christmas Cheer Fund · Mason City, IA · 2025
Annual support
$5,000
Freedom Inn His Grace Ministry · Mason City, IA · 2025
Fire alarm system
$5,000
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Tree stump removal
$5,000
Iowa Legal Aid · Mason City, IA · 2025
Family stabilizationproject
$5,000
Lutheran Services in Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Support earlychildhoodprogram
$5,000
Meals On Wheels of Mason City · Mason City, IA · 2025
Sliding feescale project
$5,000
Mrom · Mason City, IA · 2025
Capital improvement
$5,000
North Central Iowa Ag in the Classroom · Garner, IA · 2025
Operationalexpenses
$5,000
United Way of North Central Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Community support
$5,000
Winnebago Historical Society · Forest City, IA · 2025
Operating expenses
$5,000
Central Gardens of North Iowa · Clear Lake, IA · 2024
Funding grounds keeper
$5,000
City of Swaledale Fire Dept · Sawledale, IA · 2024
Replacement ofbunker and othergear
$5,000
Elderbridge Agency On Aging · Mason City, IA · 2024
Clientassistanceprogram
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity of North Central Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2024
Parking lotimprovements
$5,000
Iowa Ag in the Classroom · Garner, IA · 2024
Operationalexpenses
$5,000
Iowa Legal Aid · Mason City, IA · 2024
Family stabilizationproject
$5,000
Lutheran Services in Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Support earlychildhoodprogram
$5,000
Meals On Wheels · Mason City, IA · 2024
Sliding feescale project
$5,000
North Iowa Christian School · Mason City, IA · 2024
Stage and storageroom construction
$5,000
North Iowa Southern Minnesota Veteran Stand Down · Mason City, IA · 2024
Procurement of trailer
$5,000
Rockwell Comm Fire Services · Rockwell, IA · 2024
Turnout gearextractor espressdryer project
$5,000
Winnebago Council Boy Scouts · Waterloo, IA · 2024
Cub scouting
$5,000
Central Gardens of North Iowa · Clear Lake, IA · 2023
Funding grounds keeper
$5,000
Charlie Brown Community Daycare Center · Mason City, IA · 2023
Support transportationrequirements
$5,000
Elderbridge Agency On Aging · Mason City, IA · 2023
Clientassistanceprogram
$5,000
Iowa Legal Aid · Mason City, IA · 2023
Family stabilizationproject
$5,000
Lutheran Services in Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Support earlychildhoodprogram
$5,000
Meals On Wheels · Mason City, IA · 2023
Sliding feescale project
$5,000
North Central Ia Ag in the Class Program · Garner, IA · 2023
Agriculturaleducation
$5,000
North Iowa Youth for Christ · Mason City, IA · 2023
Purchase of supplies andequipment
$5,000
Veterans of Foreign Wars 0733 · Rockwell, IA · 2023
Repairs maintenanceremodeling
$5,000
Winnebago County Conservation Fdn · Forest City, IA · 2023
Complete hanson naturecenter
$5,000
Central Gardens of North Iowa · Clear Lake, IA · 2022
Funding grounds keeper
$5,000
City of Swaledale · Sawledale, IA · 2022
Purchase of lighting for equipmentand members
$5,000
Elderbridge Agency On Aging · Mason City, IA · 2022
Supportvolunteerprogram
$5,000
Iowa Legal Aid · Mason City, IA · 2022
Stabilization
$5,000
Lutheran Services in Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Support earlychildhoodprogram
$5,000
Meals On Wheels · Mason City, IA · 2022
Food andsupplies
$5,000
North Central Ia Ag in the Class Program · Garner, IA · 2022
Agriculturaleducation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.