Funding search · EIN 201134857 · Cedar Rapids, IA

Carleen and Eugene Grandon

Name: Carleen and Eugene Grandon grants, 2022–2025
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.

88
grants reported: $5.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $50,000
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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Top recipients

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St Luke'S Foundation4 grants · $750,000
Theatre Cedar Rapids4 grants · $600,000
Zach Johnson Foundation4 grants · $554,000
Orchestra Iowa4 grants · $512,600
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre4 grants · $425,000
Community Health Free Clinic4 grants · $325,000
Ymca of Cedar Rapids3 grants · $300,000
Mount Mercy University3 grants · $225,000
Eastern Iowa Health Center2 grants · $225,000
Hope Community Development Assoc3 grants · $165,000

Giving over time

$1.3M

2022

$1.3M

2023

$1.5M

2024

$1.5M

2025

Grant history

All 88 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
St Luke'S Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$200,000
St Luke'S Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$200,000
St Luke'S Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$172,800
Zach Johnson Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$156,000
Orchestra Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$150,000
Theatre Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$150,000
Theatre Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$150,000
St Luke'S Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$150,000
Theatre Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$150,000
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$150,000
Theatre Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$141,600
Orchestra Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$141,000
Zach Johnson Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$127,200
Zach Johnson Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$125,000
Eastern Iowa Health Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$125,000
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$115,000
Orchestra Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$113,000
Zach Johnson Foundation · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$100,000
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$100,000
Ymca of Cedar Rapids Metro Area · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$100,000
Eastern Iowa Health Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$100,000
Ymca of Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$100,000
Community Health Free Clinic · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$100,000
Ymca of Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$100,000
Community Health Free Clinic · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$100,000
Orchestra Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$100,000
Ymca of Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$75,000
Hope Community Development Assoc · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$75,000
Mount Mercy University · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$75,000
Community Health Free Clinic · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$75,000
Mount Mercy University · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$75,000
Mount Mercy University · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$75,000
Catherine McAuley Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$65,000
Hope Community Development Assoc · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$50,000
Community Health Free Clinic · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$50,000
Kirkwood Community College Fdn · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$50,000
The Arc of East Central Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$50,000
Catherine McAuley Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$50,000
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$50,000
Kirkwood Community College Fdtn · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$50,000
Matthew 25 · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$50,000
Kirkwood Community College Fdtn · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$50,000
Tanager Place · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$50,000
Four Oaks Family and · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$50,000
Kirkwood Community College Fdtn · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$50,000
Tanager Place · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$40,500
His Hands Ministries · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$39,500
Four Oaks Family and · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$35,000
Four Oaks Family & Children'S Svcs · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$35,000
Four Oaks Family and · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$30,000
Growing Real Opportunities for Work · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$29,618
Childserve · Johnston, IA · 2023
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$27,500
Grow at Kazimour Farm & Orchard · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$25,000
Catherine McAuley Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$25,000
Iowa Legal Aid · Des Moines, IA · 2025
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$25,000
Kids First Law Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$25,000
Waypoint Services · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$25,000
Hope Community Development Assoc · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$25,000
Iowa Legal Aid · Des Moines, IA · 2024
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$25,000
Kids First Law Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$25,000
Waypoint Services · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$25,000
Kids First Law Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$25,000
Mirrorbox Theatre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$25,000
Kids First Law Center · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$25,000
Mirrorbox Theatre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$20,000
Willis Dady Emergency Shelter · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$20,000
Iowa Art Works · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$20,000
Willis Dady Emergency Shelter · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$19,000
Tanager Place · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$18,500
Harmony School of Music · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$15,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Corridor · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$15,000
Willis Dady Emergency Shelter · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$15,000
Willis Dady Emergency Shelter · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$10,000
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$10,000
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$10,000
Red Cedar Chamber Music · Marion, IA · 2025
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$10,000
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$10,000
Red Cedar Chamber Music · Marion, IA · 2024
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$10,000
Red Cedar Chamber Music · Marion, IA · 2023
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$10,000
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$10,000
Red Cedar Chamber Music · Marion, IA · 2022
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$9,000
Five Seasons Chamber Music · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$6,500
African American Heritage Museum · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$5,000
Cedar Rapids Community Schools Fdn · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2025
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$5,000
Cedar Rapids Community Schools Fdn · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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$5,000
Five Seasons Chamber Music · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
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$5,000
African American Heritage Museum · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
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$3,500
African American Heritage Museum · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
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