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Funding search · EIN 421519192 · Mason City, IA

Cft Foundation

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

75
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
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

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Top recipients

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University of Iowa Foundation1 grant · $300,000
Niacc1 grant · $205,000
University of Iowa1 grant · $200,000
Alight3 grants · $55,000
American Red Cross3 grants · $52,000
Alzheimer'S Research2 grants · $52,000
Presbyterian Mission Agency2 grants · $51,500
Wounded Warrior2 grants · $50,250
Parkinsons Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Hawkeye Harvest1 grant · $40,000

Giving over time

$465,500

2022

$218,114

2023

$46,800

2024

$600,225

2025

Grant history

All 75 reported grants, largest first.

$300,000
University of Iowa Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2025
Gift
$205,000
Niacc · Mason City, IA · 2022
Gift
$200,000
University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Gift
$50,000
Alzheimer'S Research · St Paul, MN · 2025
Gift
$50,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Gift
$50,000
Parkinsons Foundation · New York City, NY · 2025
Gift
$50,000
Wounded Warrior · Topeka, KS · 2025
Gift
$50,000
Presbyterian Mission Agency · Louisville, KY · 2022
Gift
$40,000
Hawkeye Harvest · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$30,000
Community Kitchen · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$25,000
Alight · Lincolnshire, IL · 2023
Gift
$25,000
Salvation Army · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$20,000
Alight · Lincolnshire, IL · 2025
Gift
$20,000
Meals On Wheels · Mason City, IA · 2025
Gift
$16,264
Mason City Schools · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$15,000
United Way · Mason City, IA · 2024
Gift
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$10,000
Aclu · New York, NY · 2025
Gift
$10,000
Blood Cancer United · Washington, DC · 2025
Gift
$10,000
Ronald McDonald House · Des Moines, IA · 2025
Gift
$10,000
Music Man Square · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$10,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Gift
$10,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2023
Gift
$10,000
Alight · Lincolnshire, IL · 2022
Gift
$8,000
Salvation Army · Mason City, IA · 2024
Gift
$5,000
Mason City Foundation · Mason City, IA · 2025
Gift
$5,000
Shriners Children'S · Tampa, FL · 2025
Gift
$5,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Gift
$5,000
Shriners Children'S · Tampa, FL · 2024
Gift
$5,000
Shrine Club · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
Gift
$5,000
Stockman House · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$4,000
American Cancer Society · Mason City, IA · 2024
Gift
$4,000
Kcmr · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$3,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2025
Gift
$2,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
Gift
$2,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025
Gift
$2,000
Humane Society of North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2025
Gift
$2,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2025
Gift
$2,000
Alzheimer'S Research · St Paul, MN · 2024
Gift
$2,000
American Heart Association · Hiawatha, IA · 2024
Gift
$2,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024
Gift
$2,000
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2024
Gift
$2,000
March of Dimes · Harlan, IA · 2024
Gift
$2,000
43 North Iowa · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$2,000
American Heart Association · Hiawatha, IA · 2023
Gift
$2,000
Heifer Project · Little Rock, AR · 2023
Gift
$2,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2023
Gift
$2,000
Lake Shore Camp · Milford, IA · 2023
Gift
$2,000
March of Dimes · Harlan, IA · 2023
Gift
$2,000
Wright On the Park · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$1,925
Toys for Tots · Mason City, IA · 2025
Gift
$1,800
Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2025
Gift
$1,500
American Cancer Society · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$1,500
Presbyterian Mission Agency · Louisville, KY · 2023
Gift
$1,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Gift
$1,000
Hope Project · Muskegon, MI · 2024
Gift
$1,000
Operation Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Gift
$1,000
Splc · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Gift
$1,000
American Red Cross · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Gift
$1,000
Make a Wish · Urbandale, IA · 2023
Gift
$1,000
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2023
Gift
$750
Iowa Public Radio · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Gift
$500
Vfw Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2025
Gift
$500
Toys for Tots · Mason City, IA · 2024
Gift
$500
Mercy Corp · Boone, IA · 2023
Gift
$500
St Joseph Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2023
Gift
$500
Mason City Schools · Mason City, IA · 2022
Gift
$400
Child Fund · Rickmond, VA · 2023
Gift
$300
Good Shepherd · Mason City, IA · 2024
Gift
$250
Wounded Warrior · Topeka, KS · 2023
Gift
$100
Boy Scouts · Irving, TX · 2023
Gift
$100
Exchange Club · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$100
Good Shepherd · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$100
Toys for Tots · Mason City, IA · 2023
Gift
$50
Splc · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Gift

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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.