Funding search · EIN 421444870 · San Francisco, CA
Fred Maytag Family 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.
- 195
- grants reported
- $20.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines1 grant · $5.0M
- Newton Ymca1 grant · $2.0M
- The Nature Conservancy in Iowa3 grants · $1.4M
- Save the Redwoods League1 grant · $1.3M
- Unity Point Health Foundation1 grant · $987,311
- Save the Redwood League3 grants · $907,314
- Wesleylife1 grant · $494,396
- Friends of Craft2 grants · $399,021
- Free To Choose2 grants · $377,051
- Hoover Institution1 grant · $306,972
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 195 grants.
- $5.0M
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Establishment of a charitable fund the fred maytag family fund
- $2.0M
Newton Ymca · Newton, IA · 2024
Capital campaign project
- $1.3M
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Sonoma coast redwood forest acquisitions
- $987,311
Unity Point Health Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
To support the critical care unit social worker program at iowa methodist medical center
- $735,808
The Nature Conservancy in Iowa · Arlington, VA · 2023
Iowa programs and state directors innovation fund
- $519,845
The Nature Conservancy in Iowa · Arlington, VA · 2022
Spring grant & directors innovation fund
- $502,632
Save the Redwood League · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Redwood land fund in support of russian river redwoods
- $494,396
Wesleylife · Johnston, IA · 2024
Park centre memory care campaign
- $306,972
Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2023
Renewing indigenous economies project
- $302,179
Mercyone Newton Medical Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Emergency room renovation capital campaign
- $301,137
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa · Clive, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $204,682
Save the Redwood League · San Francisco, CA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $201,024
Friends of Craft · Gosport, IN · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $200,000
Save the Redwood League · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
- $197,997
Friends of Craft · Gosport, IN · 2023
Support for research and science education missions
- $197,993
Free To Choose · Erie, PA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $179,058
Free To Choose · Erie, PA · 2023
General operations
- $150,108
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Hurricane milton relief
- $150,000
Friends of Craft Inc Dba Stone Age Institute · Gosport, IN · 2022
Spring grant - general support
- $150,000
The Free To Choose Network · Erie, PA · 2022
General support
- $148,458
The Leland Stanford · Stanford, CA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $135,714
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $135,000
The Nature Conservancy in Iowa · Arlington, VA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $106,000
Unity Point - Des Moines Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Social worker program and compassion fund
- $100,205
Boy Scouts of America - Mid-Iowa Council · Columbia, MO · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $100,000
The New Criterion · New York, NY · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $100,000
The New Criterion · New York, NY · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $100,000
Des Moines Metro Opera · Indianola, IA · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Foundation for Cultural Review · New York, NY · 2022
40th anniversary project - the new criterion
- $84,618
Clearview Recovery · Prairie City, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $80,000
Hoover Presidential Foundation · West Branch, IA · 2022
Timeless values modern experience campaign & uncommon student award
- $75,000
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research · New York, NY · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $75,000
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $73,000
Newton Shooting Sports · N Newton, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $70,000
Newton Shooting Sports · Newton, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $70,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Spring grant & hurricane ian emergency recovery
- $67,700
San Francisco Performances · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Asq
- $65,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $65,000
Vna Health - Palliative Care & Hospice · Worcester, MA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $60,000
Grout Museum District · Waterloo, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $60,000
Des Moines Metro Opera · Indianola, IA · 2023
General operating support
- $60,000
Grout Museum District · Waterloo, IA · 2023
General operating support
- $60,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $60,000
Orchard Place · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Roof replacement for pace center
- $60,000
National Association of Scholars · New York, NY · 2022
Spring grant - general support
- $60,000
Orchard Place · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Help fund roof repair for jacobson/shiffler living units
- $55,175
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History · New York, NY · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
American Council of Trustees and Alumni · Washington, DC · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
American Red Cross - Iowa Region · Washington, DC · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Boy Scouts of America · Columbia, MO · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Central College · Pella, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden · Des Moines, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Hearing Health Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Jasper County Historical Museum · Jasper, TX · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Newton Ymca Community Center · Newton, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
Property & Environmental Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $50,000
American Council of Trustees and Alumni · Washington, DC · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
American Red Cross - Iowa Region · Washington, DC · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
Boy Scouts of America · Columbia, MO · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
Central College · Pella, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Support of certells newest initiative, huntington junior college
- $50,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
Hearing Health Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operating support
- $50,000
Iowa Barn Foundation · Urbandale, IA · 2023
Historic restoration of iowa barns
- $50,000
Mercyone Newton Medical Center Foundation · Newton, NJ · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
Newton Ymca Community Center · Newton, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
Property & Environmental Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $50,000
American Council of Trustees and Alumni · Washington, DC · 2022
2022 spring grant - general support
- $50,000
American Red Cross - Iowa Region · Washington, DC · 2022
Disaster relief in jasper county iowa
- $50,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa · Clive, IA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Center for Immigration Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
Spring grant - general support 2022
- $50,000
Central College · Pella, IA · 2022
Journey scholarship fund
- $50,000
Clearview Recovery · Prairie City, IA · 2022
Spring grant - replace a/c units and old boilers
- $50,000
Des Moines Symphony Association · Des Moines, IA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Grout Museum District · Waterloo, IA · 2022
Spring grant - general support
- $50,000
Hearing Health Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Hearing restoration project
- $50,000
Iowa Barn Foundation · Urbandale, IA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Iowa Historical Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
2021 & 2022 grants
- $50,000
Mercyone Newton Medical Center Foundation · Newton, NJ · 2022
Cepheid genexpert molecular diagnostic system for laboratory
- $50,000
Property & Environmental Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2022
Spring grant - general support
- $45,000
Providence St Mel School · Chicago, IL · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $45,000
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden · Des Moines, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $45,000
Providence St Mel School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Scholarship fund
- $45,000
Vna Health - Palliative Care & Hospice · Worcester, MA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $45,000
Providence St Mel School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Scholarships and aim programs
- $43,000
Clearview Recovery · Prairie City, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $40,440
Gilder Lehrman Institute · New York, NY · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $40,000
Ballet Theatre of Des Moines · West Des Moines, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $40,000
Wesley Retirement Services · Johnston, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $40,000
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
- $40,000
Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Spring grant - general support
- $40,000
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Spring grant - general support
- $40,000
Wesley Retirement Services · Johnston, IA · 2022
General support
- $35,000
Civic Music Association · Des Moines, IA · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $35,000
Darksky International · Tucson, AZ · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $35,000
Ethics and Public Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2024
2024 grant awards - general support
- $35,000
Ballet Des Moines · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
2023 grants awarded - general support
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