Funding search · EIN 611934955 · Mason City, IA

Laverna M Smedley Charitable Foundation

Name: Laverna M Smedley Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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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.

26
grants reported: $313,410
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
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

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.

2 grants matching “tostudents” · $32,469

$16,341
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2023
Financial assistance tostudents in accreditednursing program
$16,128
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2022
Financial assistance tostudents in accreditednursing program

Grant history

All 26 reported grants, largest first.

$32,500
Salvation Army Adult Day Health Center · Mason City, IA · 2022
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$25,000
North Iowa Area Comm College · Mason City, IA · 2025
For scholarshipsto accredited nursing students
$25,000
North Iowa Area Comm College · Mason City, IA · 2024
For scholarshipsto accredited nursing students
$25,000
Comprehensive Systems · Charles City, IA · 2022
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$23,135
Salvation Army Adult Day Health Center · Mason City, IA · 2025
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$20,128
Comprehensive Systems · Charles City, IA · 2024
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$20,128
Salvation Army Adult Day Health Center · Mason City, IA · 2024
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$20,000
Comprehensive Systems · Charles City, IA · 2025
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$20,000
Comprehensive Systems · Charles City, IA · 2023
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$16,341
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2023
Financial assistance tostudents in accreditednursing program
$16,128
Niacc Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2022
Financial assistance tostudents in accreditednursing program
$15,000
Salvation Army Adult Day Health Center · Mason City, IA · 2023
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$14,000
Carlie Knutson · Ventura, IA · 2023
Use inaccredited nursing program
$6,000
Abigail Martin · Mason City, IA · 2023
Use in accredited nursing program
$5,000
Abigail Martin · Mason City, IA · 2022
Use in accredited nursing program
$5,000
James Jacobsen · Clarksville, IA · 2022
Use inaccredited nursing program
$4,000
Aliyah Ortiola · Charles City, IA · 2023
Use inaccredited nursing program
$3,000
Meals On Wheels of Mason City · Mason City, IA · 2025
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$2,900
Britney Baer Co Niacc · Mason City, IA · 2025
Use inaccredited nursing program
$2,500
Aliyah Ortiola Co Niacc · Mason City, IA · 2025
Use in accredited nursing program
$2,500
Amelia G Collins · Kanawha, IA · 2024
Use inaccredited nursing program
$2,500
Meals On Wheels of Mason City · Mason City, IA · 2024
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$2,000
Meals On Wheels of Mason City · Mason City, IA · 2023
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers
$2,000
Rylie Dunn · Alta Vista, IA · 2022
Use inaccredited nursing program
$1,950
Alyssa Blankenship · Garner, IA · 2024
Use in accredited nursing program
$1,700
Meals On Wheels of Mason City · Mason City, IA · 2022
Provide assistancein offering respitecare to caretakers

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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.