Funding search · EIN 426132574 · Council Bluffs, IA
Earl N and Mabel Bragg Bossingham
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 44
- grants reported
- $76,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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.
What they fund
localeducationdevelopmentheritagecommunitybusinesscenterhealthcare
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Clarinda Foundation1 grant · $10,700
- Clarinda Chamber of Commerce4 grants · $7,900
- Grandma'S House4 grants · $7,900
- Nodaway Valley Free Clinic4 grants · $6,550
- Clarinda Athletic Club4 grants · $5,900
- Clarinda Lied Center4 grants · $5,400
- Clarinda Area Volunteers4 grants · $5,050
- Southwest Iowa Families2 grants · $5,000
- Lied Public Library4 grants · $4,900
- Glenn Miller Birthplace Society4 grants · $4,900
Giving over time
Grant history
All 44 reported grants, largest first.
- $10,700
Clarinda Foundation · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Local assistance of need/promotion of community
- $3,000
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Local business development
- $3,000
Grandma'S House · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Education
- $3,000
American Legion · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Preservation of local history
- $3,000
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Local business development
- $3,000
Grandma'S House · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Education
- $3,000
Southwest Iowa Families · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Local assistance of need/family care
- $2,500
Nodaway Valley Free Clinic · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Underserved healthcare needs
- $2,000
Clarinda Athletic Club · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Education/development
- $2,000
Southwest Iowa Families · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Local assistance of need/family care
- $2,000
Clarinda Area Volunteers · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Local assistance of need
- $2,000
Clarinda Athletic Club · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Education/development
- $2,000
Clarinda Lied Center · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Community recreation center
- $2,000
Glenn Miller Birthplace Society · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Education/local heritage
- $2,000
Lied Public Library · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Education/literary
- $2,000
Nodaway Valley Free Clinic · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Underserved healthcare needs
- $2,000
Nodaway Valley Historical Society · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Local heritage
- $2,000
Southwest Iowa Humane Society · Clarinda, IA · 2024
Local dog shelter
- $1,500
Clarinda Lied Center · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Community recreation center
- $1,050
Clarinda Area Volunteers · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Local assistance of need
- $1,050
Nodaway Valley Free Clinic · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Underserved healthcare needs
- $1,000
Clarinda Area Volunteers · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Local assistance of need
- $1,000
Glenn Miller Birthplace Society · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Education/local heritage
- $1,000
Lied Public Library · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Education/literary
- $1,000
Nodaway Valley Historical Society · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Local heritage
- $1,000
Southwest Iowa Humane Society · Clarinda, IA · 2025
Local dog shelter
- $1,000
Clarinda Area Volunteers · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Local assistance of need
- $1,000
Clarinda Athletic Club · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Education/development
- $1,000
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Local business development
- $1,000
Clarinda Lied Center · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Community recreation center
- $1,000
Glenn Miller Birthplace Society · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Education/local heritage
- $1,000
Grandma'S House · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Lied Public Library · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Education/literary
- $1,000
Nodaway Valley Free Clinic · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Underserved healthcare needs
- $1,000
Nodaway Valley Historical Society · Clarinda, IA · 2023
Local heritage
- $900
Clarinda Athletic Club · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Education/development
- $900
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Local business development
- $900
Clarinda Lied Center · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Community recreation center
- $900
Glenn Miller Birthplace Society · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Education/local heritage
- $900
Grandma'S House · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Education
- $900
Lied Public Library · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Education/literary
- $900
Nodaway Valley Historical Society · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Local heritage
- $900
Partners in Exceptional Care · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Local walking trail
- $500
Southwest Iowa Humane Society · Clarinda, IA · 2022
Local dog shelter
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