Historic preservation

Pella Community Foundation

​Our basic purpose is to ​preserve the heritage and enhance the quality of life for the people of Pella by helping to transfer funds from the hands of people who wish to help others to nonprofit organizations that can do it most effi

Hanson (John K. & Luise V.) Foundation

The Foundation has a special interest in projects that strengthen families through arts and culture, family recreation, and youth development/education. The Foundation also has philanthropic ties to the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

The foundation is a local nonprofit organization created by and for the people of Muscatine and surrounding areas in Iowa. The mission is to actively work to improve the quality of life in Muscatine County through philanthropy. 

Amana Colonies Historical Sites Foundation

Preservation of vulnerable historic sites and buildings within the Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark.

Maytag (Fred) Family Foundation

Giving for education, arts and culture, public affairs, social services, health, including cancer research, and aid for the handicapped.

Deardorf (Catherine Vincent) Charitable Foundation

We support and promote art, libraries, nature, and heritage through collaboration within Webster County, Iowa.

Moline Regional Community Foundation

Founded in 1953, the Moline Foundation is a community-based, non-profit organization which provides grants to health, human services, education, community development, the arts, and other charitable organizations which benefit the citizens of Moline and

Schroppel (Emma L.) Trust Fund

Support only for United Brethren Blair Chapel Church and Blair Chapel Cemetery, St., Charles, Iowa, and Madison County Historical Society, Winterset, Iowa. 

Shelter Insurance Foundation

The foundation supports science museums and organizations involved with performing arts, health, recreation, and human services and awards college scholarships to high school seniors.

Whirlpool Foundation

Among other programs, the foundation maintains a scholarship program to provide financial assistance to certain children of the employees of Whirlpool Corporation.

Harker Foundation

Preservation of historic landmarks.