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Hubbell-Waterman Foundation

The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation seeks to improve the quality of life for the citizens of the Quad Cities by financially supporting areas of need in culture and the arts, early childhood education (pre-K to 12) and social welfare. We fund capital and operational grants in the Quad Cities area....

Application Deadline 

Guidelines and online application information is available on the How to Apply page of the organization's website. 

Application deadline is September 1 each year. 

Pennebaker Foundation, Inc.

To promote the welfare of Henry County citizens and charitable organizations organized in Henry County.

Application Deadline 

December 1

Pennebaker Foundation Grants

C/O Larry Van Syoc

2460 Racine Avenue

New London, IA 52645

319-367-2603

Morrison (William) Trust

Grants are only given to governmental, public charitable, or educational institutions for free public benefit.

Application Deadline 

Henry County Health Center Foundation

With integrity, responsible stewardship, transparency and capacity building, the HCHC Foundation will plan, promote, develop, fund and deliver important health related initiatives for the benefit of individuals and families of Henry County and surrounding areas.

Application Deadline 

The implementation of the HCHC Foundation Grant Program and funding health projects which benefit individuals and families is one example of how committed the Foundation is to improving the welfare of our citizens. Through this program, the Foundation seeks to support the development and delivery of important health related initiatives for the benefit of residents of Henry County and surrounding areas.

The Foundation funds projects in six health related priority areas: 1) Science and Technology, 2) Health Education, 3) Health Programming, 4) Workforce Development, 5) Workforce Recruitment and 6) Capacity Building. Those seeking funds should submit a Letter of Intent briefly outlining the objectives of the proposed project no later than 60 days prior to the application due date.  Invitations to apply will follow.

For additional details and copies of the grant application contact HCHC Foundation, Mark Hempen at 319/385-6541 or email hempenm@hchc.org.

Wells Fargo Foundation

The foundation supports organizations involved with education, job creation and job training, housing, human services, and economic development.

Application Deadline 

Serves all counties in Iowa. 

Click here for information on focus areas, FAQs, the grant process, and other details.

Application Deadline: Feb. 1, May 1, and Aug. 1 for Wells Fargo Housing Foundation

For details on the application process, deadlines, and other guidelines, please view the Community Giving page.

Beaman (H. H.) Fund

Contributions to needy women/children of Marshalltown.

Application Deadline 

Applications should be addressed to: Norman L. Bach, EVP & Trust Officer, farmers Savings Bank, 205 W Main St, Marshalltown, IA 50158

Applications should include: Written letter of application stating name, address, contact information, and qualifying need.

No submission 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.