Funding search · EIN 255100130 · Wilmington, DE

Adams Family Foundation of Nora Springs Iowa

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

56
grants reported
$2.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$6,325
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • North Iowa Area Community College Foundation4 grants · $885,000
  • Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines2 grants · $800,000
  • City of Nora Springs20 grants · $344,237
  • Central Springs Community School District6 grants · $142,124
  • Central Springs Ag Ed Boosters Incorporated3 grants · $60,000
  • Nora Springs Volunteer Ambulance Service2 grants · $40,727
  • Nora Springs Farm Fire Service Company2 grants · $36,463
  • City of Rudd2 grants · $30,000
  • Nora Springs Historical Society West Congress4 grants · $21,000
  • Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1 grant · $16,000

Giving over time

$517,751
2022
$990,270
2023
$896,030
2024

Grant history

All 56 reported grants, largest first.

  • $500,000

    Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $305,000

    North Iowa Area Community College Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2023

    Adams Family Foundation of Nora Springs, Iowa Scholarship FUnd

  • $300,000

    Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $290,000

    North Iowa Area Community College Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2022

    Adams Family Foundation of Nora Springs, Iowa Scholarship Fund

  • $285,000

    North Iowa Area Community College Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2024

    Adams Family Foundation of Nora Springs, Iowa Scholarship fund

  • $75,506

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    Lookout Point Parking Lot Project

  • $50,869

    Central Springs Community School District · Manly, IA · 2024

    Wee Soar Preschool, Central Springs CSD

  • $50,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    Nora Springs Aquatic Center Updates

  • $47,634

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Nora Springs Aquatic Center Pool Repainting

  • $44,478

    Central Springs Community School District · Manly, IA · 2022

    for Wee Soar Preschool

  • $40,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Old Mill Pond North Bank Improvement

  • $36,782

    Nora Springs Volunteer Ambulance Service · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    to purchase New cardiac monitor

  • $26,723

    Central Springs Community School District · Manly, IA · 2023

    Preschool Tuition Grant

  • $26,337

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Nora Springs UTV & Snow removal

  • $25,000

    City of Rudd · Rudd, IA · 2023

    Imagination Splash Station

  • $20,068

    Nora Springs Farm Fire Service Company · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Bunker Gear Replacement

  • $20,000

    Central Springs Ag Ed Boosters Incorporated · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    Central Springs AgEd Curriculum and FFA Chapter

  • $20,000

    Central Springs Ag Ed Boosters Incorporated · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Central Springs AgEd Curriculum and FFA Chapter

  • $20,000

    Central Springs Ag Ed Boosters Incorporated · Mason City, IA · 2022

    Central Springs AgEd Curriculum and FFA Chapter fund

  • $18,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Lookout Point Parking Lot Engineering

  • $17,500

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    Lot purchase north of 6th St. Parking lot

  • $16,395

    Nora Springs Farm Fire Service Company · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    to purchase Jaws of Life rescue tools replacement

  • $16,000

    Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861- · Waverly, IA · 2024

    Nora Springs Civil War Memorial Restoration Project

  • $13,108

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Boulder Park Slide Replacement

  • $11,287

    Central Springs Community School District · Manly, IA · 2023

    To purchase Portable Blinker Stop Signs

  • $10,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    Nora Springs Warning System Siren Update - Project

  • $8,250

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Buckthorn control in Adams Woods

  • $6,650

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Boulder Park Slide Installation

  • $6,000

    Nora Springs Historical Society West Congress · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Parks & Rec - Dock for Old Mill Pond

  • $6,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Parks & Rec - Disc Golf Course

  • $5,539

    Central Springs Community School District · Manly, IA · 2023

    Summer Food Program at Nora Springs Campus

  • $5,000

    North Iowa Area Community College Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2024

    NIACC Nursing Training: Advancing Facilities for North Iowa

  • $5,000

    Nora Springs Historical Society West Congress · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Nora Springs Historical Society West Congress · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Documentary on Historical Society

  • $5,000

    City of Rudd · Rudd, IA · 2022

    Public Library Re-Build

  • $5,000

    Floyd County Iowa · Charles City, IA · 2022

    Floyd County K9 Program

  • $5,000

    Nora Springs Historical Society West Congress · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $4,200

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    Nora Springs Public Library Local and Guest Speakers/Presenters/Programs

  • $4,000

    Lutheran Services in Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Child Abuse Prevention Services in Cerro Gordo and Floyd Counties

  • $4,000

    Nora Springs Community Foundation · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Pheasants Forever · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Adopt A Tree Program

  • $3,945

    Nora Springs Volunteer Ambulance Service · Nora Springs, IA · 2024

    EMT Courses

  • $3,228

    Central Springs Community School District · Manly, IA · 2024

    Central Springs CSD - Nora Springs Summer Food Program

  • $3,000

    North Central Iowa Ag in the Classroom · Garner, IA · 2024

    Connecting Floyd County Schools to Agriculture

  • $3,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Adams Woods tree removal

  • $3,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2023

    Nora Springs Public Library Local and Guest Speakers/Presenters/Programs

  • $3,000

    North Central Iowa Ag in the Classroom · Garner, IA · 2023

    Agriculture Education for Floyd County Schools

  • $3,000

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Nora Springs Public Library Local and Guest Speakers/Presenters/Programs

  • $2,636

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Project - Aquatic Center LED stop sign design

  • $2,500

    Floyd Community Volunteer Firedepartment Incorpora · Floyd, IA · 2023

    to purchase equipment for new ladder truck

  • $2,341

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Aquatic Center LED stop sign design & Hole for sign

  • $1,075

    City of Nora Springs · Nora Springs, IA · 2022

    Parks & Rec Project - Aquatic Center Laptop

  • $1,000

    First Church of Christ Scientist · Boston, MA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    First Church of Christ Scientist · Boston, MA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $1,000

    First Church of Christ Scientist · Boston, MA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

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