The University of Iowa

Community improvement

Hillary Family Foundation

Application Deadline 

Applications should be addressed to: Edward Hillary, 10769 Diesel Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001; Phone: 563-556-0245

Applications should include: A letter detailing the purpose and amount of the requested grant, including a signed statement stating that the requesting organization is a 501(C)(3) organization

Submission deadline: None

Gartner Family Foundation

To provide funding primarily to the arts, higher education, Protestant agencies and churches, youth development and youth services.

Application Deadline 

Applications should be addressed to: Gartner Family Foundation, 100 Market Street, Des Moines, IA 50309; Phone: 515-279-6155

Applications should contain all necessary information concerning the purpose the grant, loan, etc., including where the applicant can be contacted

Submission deadline: N/A

Krause (Kenneth R.) Charitable Foundation

Giving primarily for higher education and health.

Application Deadline 

Applications should be addressed to: Brett H. Krause, trustee, P.O. Box 41355, Des Moines, IA 50311

Applications should include: Request for funds, project outline, description of charitable purpose and planned use of funds

Submission deadline: None

Burner (Lillith & George) Foundation

Application Deadline 

Applications should be addressed to: Shonda Warner, 73 Janssen Place, Kansas City, MO 64109; Phone: 662-592-0088

Applications should be in form of a letter that includes the name, address, phone number, request, and proof of 501(c)(3) status.

Submission deadline: None

Filkins Family Foundation

To provide general/operating support to organizations primarily within the following fields of interest: aging centers/services, environment, natural resources.

Application Deadline 

Vonderhaar Family Foundation, The

Giving primarily for education and human services.

Application Deadline 

James J. and Collette C. Vonderhaar
6 Summer Place
Bettendorf, IA  52722

No formal process or deadline. 

The sole criteria for a charitable organization to recieve a contribution is to be a 501(c)(3) organization.