Funding search · EIN 421298055 · Grinnell, IA

Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation

Name: Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

95
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $9,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

improvements equiptment equipment expansion park fire food gear

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Grinnell Area Arts Council2 grants · $82,173
Mayflower Homes3 grants · $78,801
The Claude and Dolly Ahrens Foundation2 grants · $69,348
Grinnell Area Arts Center2 grants · $66,447
City of Montezuma3 grants · $43,661
St Francis Manor Foundation3 grants · $36,250
East Poweshiek County Ambulances Serivce3 grants · $32,878
Brooklyn Community Development4 grants · $30,699
Malcom United Methodist Church3 grants · $29,000
Unity Point Health - Grmc2 grants · $28,164

Giving over time

$278,403

2021

$226,327

2022

$271,274

2023

$337,215

2024

Grant history

All 95 reported grants, largest first.

$59,478
The Claude and Dolly Ahrens Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Operations
$41,985
Grinnell Area Arts Council · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming
$40,860
Grinnell Area Arts Center · Grinnell, IA · 2023
operations
$40,188
Grinnell Area Arts Council · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Improvements
$37,810
Mayflower Homes · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Improvements
$25,587
Grinnell Area Arts Center · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Operations
$25,000
St Francis Manor Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming
$23,963
Unitypoint Health - Grmc Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Operations
$23,960
Mayflower Homes · Grinnell, IA · 2023
operations
$23,321
City of Montezuma · Montezuma, IA · 2021
Improvements
$21,345
The Claude W & Dolly Ahrens Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Operations
$20,800
Unity Point Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Operations
$20,272
Mayflower Homes · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Operations
$18,800
Unity Point Health - Grmc · Grinnell, IA · 2023
operations and ob expansion
$17,700
City of Grinnell · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming
$17,031
Mayflower Homes · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Operations
$15,000
Drake Community Library · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Operations
$14,300
United Church of Christ Congregational · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Operations
$14,003
East Poweshiek County Ambulances Serivce · Brooklyn, IA · 2021
Equipment
$13,840
City of Montezuma · Montezuma, IA · 2023
Park Renovation
$13,165
Blakely-Stevens Post 169 Department of Iowa American Legion · Montezuma, IA · 2023
facility expansion
$12,520
Grinnell United Methodist Church · Grinnell, IA · 2023
operations
$11,750
Grinnell Farm To Table · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Coordinator
$11,500
Ahrens Park Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2023
dog park and operations
$11,500
Bgm Community School District · Brooklyn, IA · 2023
playground and food programming
$10,250
Claude W & Dolly Ahrens Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming
$10,088
Brooklyn Community Development · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Operations
$10,070
East Poweshiek County Ambulance Service · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Operations
$10,054
East Poweshiek County Ambulances Serivce · Brooklyn, IA · 2022
Operations & Equiptment
$10,000
Bear Creek Kids Campus · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Safety compliance
$10,000
Malcom United Methodist Church · Malcom, IA · 2024
Food pantry
$10,000
City of Deep River · Deep River, IA · 2023
shelter house
$10,000
City of Grinnell · Grinnell, IA · 2023
utilities and grants for residents
$10,000
Deep River Fire Dept - Brooklyn Community Foundation · Deep River, IA · 2023
fire equipment
$10,000
Malcom United Methodist Church · Malcom, IA · 2023
operations
$10,000
Deep River Fire Dept - Brooklyn Community Foundation · Deep River, IA · 2022
Equiptment
$10,000
Unity Point Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Equiptment
$10,000
Deep River Fire Department · Deep River, IA · 2021
Equipment
$9,965
Hartwick Volunterr Fire Department · Hartwick, IA · 2024
Gear
$9,876
Montezuma Volunteer Firefighters Fundraising Association · Montezuma, IA · 2023
equipment
$9,870
The Claude and Dolly Ahrens Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2023
operations
$9,800
Brooklyn Community Food Bank · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Distribution
$9,778
Poweshiek County Extension · Montezuma, IA · 2024
Programs
$9,732
Grinnell Community Early Learning Center · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Improvements
$9,500
Poweshiek County Fair Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Improvements
$9,364
Unity Point Health - Grmc · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Improvements & Operations
$9,064
City of Hartwick - Hartwick Fire Dept · Hartwick, IA · 2022
Equiptment
$9,000
Town of Guernsey · Guernsey, IA · 2024
Park update
$9,000
United Church of Christ Congregational · Grinnell, IA · 2023
operations
$9,000
Malcom United Methodist Church · Malcom, IA · 2022
Operations
$8,878
Grinnell Newburg School District · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Program Enrichment
$8,821
East Poweshiek County Ambulances Serivce · Brooklyn, IA · 2023
operations and protective equpment
$8,820
Unity Point Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2023
ob expansion
$8,562
Montezuma Volunteer Firefighters Fundraising Association · Montezuma, IA · 2022
Equiptment
$8,559
Poweshiek County Historical and Genealogical Society · Montezuma, IA · 2024
Maintenance
$8,342
Grinnell-Newburg Community School District · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Operations and improvements
$7,900
Searsboro Community Fireems Association · Searsboro, IA · 2024
Equipment
$7,889
Brooklyn Community Development · Brooklyn, IA · 2021
Programming & Equipment
$7,650
Unity Point Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Development
$7,104
Searsboro Community Fireems Association · Searsboro, IA · 2023
bunker gear and ems supplies
$7,012
Montezuma Community Development · Montezuma, IA · 2021
Programming
$7,000
Poweshiek County Emergency Management Agency · Montezuma, IA · 2024
Search & Rescue Drone
$7,000
City of Hartwick · Hartwick, IA · 2023
city sign landscapping
$6,736
Bgm Community School District · Brooklyn, IA · 2021
Programming
$6,710
Brooklyn Community Development · Brooklyn, IA · 2023
operations
$6,708
Poweshiek Animal League Shelter · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming
$6,640
Grinnell Newburg Community School District · Grinnell, IA · 2023
programming
$6,600
Brooklyn Public Library · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Improvements
$6,539
Grinnell Historical Museum Society · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Equiptment & Operations
$6,508
The Iowa Kitchen · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Operations and programming
$6,500
City of Grinnell - Monthly Utilities & Gas · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Fire department improvements
$6,500
City of Montezuma · Montezuma, IA · 2024
Technology and programming
$6,488
Town of Guernsey · Guernsey, IA · 2021
Improvemnts
$6,311
Poweshiek County Historical and Genealogical Society · Montezuma, IA · 2022
Improvements
$6,050
Blakely-Stevens Post 169 Department of Iowa American Legion · Montezuma, IA · 2024
Operations
$6,012
Brooklyn Community Development · Brooklyn, IA · 2022
Operations & Improvement
$6,000
St Francis Manor Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Operations
$6,000
First Presbyterian Church · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Improvements
$5,988
Local Food Connection · Grinnell, IA · 2023
software
$5,984
Grinnell Newburg Community School District · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Operations
$5,981
Poweshiek County Extension · Montezuma, IA · 2022
Operations
$5,886
Brookly Ruritan Club · Brooklyn, IA · 2021
Immprovements
$5,800
City of Brooklyn · Brooklyn, IA · 2021
Improvements
$5,750
Powesheik County Emergency Management Agency · Montezuma, IA · 2022
Equiptment
$5,580
Csf of Bgm Dollars for Scholars · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Scholarship
$5,580
Local Foods Connection · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Hunger
$5,300
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce · Grinnell, IA · 2023
program
$5,280
Local Food Connection · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Operations
$5,266
Grinnell United Methodist Church · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming
$5,250
St Francis Manor Foundation · Grinnell, IA · 2024
Security system
$5,200
Town of Guernsey · Guernsey, IA · 2022
Operations
$5,151
Csf of Bgm Dollars for Scholars · Brooklyn, IA · 2021
Programming
$5,150
City of Brooklyn - Brooklyn Fire Department · Brooklyn, IA · 2024
Operations
$5,130
Grinnell Community Early Learning Center · Grinnell, IA · 2022
Equiptment
$5,015
Read 2 Lead · Grinnell, IA · 2021
Programming

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.