Funding search · EIN 426586947 · Fort Dodge, IA

Ann Smeltzer Charitable Trust

Name: Ann Smeltzer Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2024
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.

59
grants reported: $1.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

public welfare

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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.

Top recipients

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

Iowa Central Community College3 grants · $285,000
Other Recipients3 grants · $98,190
Friends of Webster County Conservation2 grants · $75,000
Blanden Charitable Foundation3 grants · $69,000
The Fort Museum and Frontier Village2 grants · $56,000
Fort Dodge Fine Arts Association2 grants · $40,000
Fort Dodge Area Symphony3 grants · $38,110
Hawkeye Community Theatre3 grants · $35,000
Fort Dodge Community Foundation2 grants · $32,500
Fort Dodge Historical Foundation1 grant · $32,300

Giving over time

$295,733

2022

$487,918

2023

$223,853

2024

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

$258,000
Iowa Central Community College · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$50,103
Other Recipients · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$50,000
Friends of Webster County Conservation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$32,300
Fort Dodge Historical Foundation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$31,607
Other Recipients · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$31,000
Blanden Charitable Foundation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$30,000
The Fort Museum and Frontier Village · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$30,000
Fort Dodge Fine Arts Association · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$26,000
The Fort Museum and Frontier Village · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$25,000
Friends of Webster County Conservation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$22,000
Fort Dodge Community Foundation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$21,500
Ywca Vincent House · Lexington, KY · 2022
Public welfare
$19,500
Blanden Charitable Foundation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$19,000
Iowa Central Community College · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$18,500
Blanden Charitable Foundation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$16,480
Other Recipients · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$15,000
Fort Dodge Band Boosters · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$15,000
Hawkeye Community Theatre · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$14,400
Shive-Hattery · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$14,000
Fort Dodge Area Symphony · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$12,500
Fort Dodge Area Symphony · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$12,250
Fort Dodge Community School District · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$11,610
Fort Dodge Area Symphony · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$11,198
Fort Dodge Community School District · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$10,500
Fort Dodge Community Foundation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$10,000
Comedia Musica Players · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$10,000
Fort Dodge Fine Arts Association · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$10,000
Hawkeye Community Theatre · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$10,000
Comedia Musica Players · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$10,000
Hawkeye Community Theatre · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$10,000
Comedia Musica Players · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$10,000
Fort Dodge Band Boosters · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$9,130
Fort Dodge Choral Society · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$9,000
Stage Door Productions · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$8,000
Iowa Central Community College · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$8,000
Stage Door Productions · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$7,000
Community Foundation and United Way · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$6,111
Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2022
Public welfare
$6,000
Fort Dodge Community School District · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$6,000
Fort Dodge Public Library · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$6,000
Webster County Conservation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$6,000
Webster County Extension & Outreach · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$6,000
Fort Dodge Public Library · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$6,000
Webster County Conservation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$6,000
Webster County Extension & Outreach · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$6,000
Fort Dodge Public Library · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$6,000
Webster County Conservation · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$6,000
Webster County Extension & Outreach · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$5,000
Badger Lake Dragon Bash · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$5,000
Mainstreet Fort Dodge · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$4,015
Fort Dodge Choral Society · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$3,500
The Lord'S Cupboard Community Pantry · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$3,250
Shellabration · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare
$3,250
Shellabration · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$2,500
Shellabration · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$2,500
North Central Ia Ag in the Classroom · Garner, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$1,600
Friends of Oakland Cemetary · Fort Dodge, IA · 2023
Public welfare
$1,200
Friends of Oakland Cemetary · Fort Dodge, IA · 2022
Public welfare
$1,000
Friends of Oakland Cemetary · Fort Dodge, IA · 2024
Public welfare

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