Funding search · EIN 421263748 · Phoenix, AZ
Cole-Belin Education Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 120
- grants reported
- $857,773
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Belin-Blank Center4 grants · $280,000
- Civic Music Assocation2 grants · $50,000
- Living History Farms2 grants · $40,000
- 1000 Friends of Iowa4 grants · $39,573
- Mainframe Studios1 grant · $25,000
- Iowa Environmental Council4 grants · $24,000
- Second Chance Wildlife Center3 grants · $23,000
- Des Moines Community Playhouse4 grants · $20,000
- Chrysalis Foundation4 grants · $20,000
- Common Good Iowa4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 120 grants.
- $100,000
Belin-Blank Center · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Teacher training
- $75,000
Belin-Blank Center · Iowa City, IA · 2025
Teacher training
- $75,000
Belin-Blank Center · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Teacher training
- $30,000
Belin-Blank Center · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Teacher training
- $25,000
Civic Music Assocation · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $25,000
Civic Music Assocation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $25,000
Mainframe Studios · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $20,000
Living History Farms · Urbandale, IA · 2025
Program support
- $20,000
Living History Farms · Urbandale, IA · 2024
Program support
- $15,000
Nurturings · Bristol, TN · 2023
General operating budget
- $10,000
1000 Friends of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $10,000
Voterpunch · Arroyo Grande, CA · 2025
General operating budget
- $10,000
Living History Farms Foundation · Urbandale, IA · 2023
Education programs
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood North Central States · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $10,000
1000 Friends of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General operating budget
- $10,000
Living History Farms Foundation · Urbandale, IA · 2022
Education programs
- $9,823
1000 Friends of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $9,750
1000 Friends of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $8,000
Second Chance Wildlife Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024
General operating budget
- $8,000
Second Chance Wildlife Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2023
General operating budget
- $7,000
Montgomery County Humane Society · Red Oak, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $7,000
Second Chance Wildlife Center · Gaithersburg, MD · 2025
General operating budget
- $6,000
Iowa Environmental Council · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Program support
- $6,000
Iowa Environmental Council · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Program support
- $6,000
Montgomery County Humane Society · Red Oak, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $6,000
Iowa Environmental Council · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $6,000
Montgomery County Humane Society · Rockville, MD · 2023
General operating budget
- $6,000
Iowa Environmental Council · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General operating budget
- $5,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Camp Nebagamon · Lake Nebagamon, WI · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Chrysalis Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Education programs
- $5,000
Common Good Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Des Moines Area Religious Counselin · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Des Moines Community Playhouse · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Literacy/education programs
- $5,000
Des Moines Public Library Foundatio · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Education and outreach
- $5,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2025
Program support
- $5,000
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Iowa Citizen Action Network · North Liberty, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Whiterock Conservancy · Coon Rapids, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Young Women'S Resource Center · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $5,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Chrysalis Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Education programs
- $5,000
Common Good Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Des Moines Community Playhouse · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Literacy/education programs
- $5,000
Des Moines Public Library Foundatio · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Education and outreach
- $5,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program support
- $5,000
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Iowa Citizen Action Network · North Liberty, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Iowa Stage Theatre · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Program support
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Whiterock Conservancy · Coon Rapids, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Young Women'S Resource Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $5,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Chrysalis Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Education programs
- $5,000
Common Good Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Des Moines Community Playhouse · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Literacy/education programs
- $5,000
Des Moines Public Library Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Education and outreach
- $5,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Iowa Citizen Action Network Foundation · Coralville, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Whiterock Conservancy · Coon Rapids, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Young Womens Resource Center · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $5,000
Chrysalis Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Education programs
- $5,000
Common Good Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General operating budget
- $5,000
Des Moines Community Playhouse · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Literacy/education programs
- $5,000
Des Moines Public Library Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Education and outreach
- $5,000
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General operating budget
- $5,000
Iowa Citizen Action Network Foundation · Coralville, IA · 2022
General operating budget
- $5,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General operating budget
- $5,000
Voterpunch · Oakland, CA · 2022
General operating budget
- $3,600
Iowa Jewish Historical Society · Waukee, IA · 2025
Program support
- $3,600
Des Moines Area Religious Counselin · Des Moines, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $3,600
Iowa Jewish Historical Society · Waukee, IA · 2024
Program support
- $3,600
Des Moines Area Religious Counseling · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $3,600
Iowa Jewish Historical Society · Waukee, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $2,500
Iowa Legal Aid · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Program support
- $2,500
Iowa Safe Schools · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Program support
- $2,500
Iowa Stage Theatre · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Program support
- $2,500
Gem X Scholarship Fund · Ridgefield, CT · 2024
Eduction programs
- $2,500
Iowa Legal Aid · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Program support
- $2,500
Iowa Safe Schools · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Program support
- $2,500
Iowa Legal Aid Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $2,500
Iowa Safe Schools · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $2,500
Iowa Stage Theatre Company · Des Moines, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $2,500
Iowa Safe Schools · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General operating budget
- $2,000
Citizenship Counts · Voorhees, NJ · 2024
General operating budget
- $2,000
Citizenship Counts · Voorhees, NJ · 2022
General operating budget
- $2,000
Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Friends of drake arts fund
- $1,800
Mind & Spirit Counseling Center · Urbandale, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $1,800
Mind & Spirit Counseling Center · Urbandale, IA · 2024
General operating budget
- $1,800
Ellipsis · Johnston, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $1,800
Mind Spirit Counseling Center · Urbandale, IA · 2023
General operating budget
- $1,000
Americans for Ben-Gurion · New York, NY · 2025
General operating budget
- $1,000
Humane Rescue Alliance · Washington, DC · 2025
Program support
- $1,000
Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $1,000
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2025
General operating budget
- $1,000
Monuments Men and Women Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
General operating budget
- $1,000
Natural Disaster Search Dog Found · Santa Paula, CA · 2025
General operating budget
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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