The Iowa Grants Guide is maintained by the LAWINRC and is a database of more than 500 funders based in Iowa or with an Iowa connection. Use the filters below to search by funder name or narrow your search by using one or more of the advanced search options. 

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South Central Iowa Community Foundation

Our mission is to contribute to a better life for people of South Central Iowa by helping donors to carry out their charitable intent and by providing responsible stewardship of gifts for community purposes.

Spahn & Rose Lumber Company Charitable Foundation

The foundation supports hospitals and organizations involved with arts and culture, education, health, youth development, and human services.

Special Needs Foundation of Des Moines County

Support for activities which will improve the health, welfare, education, rehabilitation, and employment for children and adults with disabilities in Des Moines County, Iowa.

Spencer Community School Foundation

The foundation provides scholarships to students of Spencer High School, IA; some giving also to Spencer High School Music Dept.

Springer (Grace & Janice) Nursing Scholarship Trust

Scholarship awards to nursing students from Sumner, Iowa, area.

Stangland (Norunn) Foundation

Scholarship awards to graduating females of Guthrie Center high schools, Iowa planning to attend a private college or university who participate in extracurricular activities.

Stanley Group Charitable Foundation

The foundation supports organizations involved with education and community development.

Stark (C. Richard Stark, Jr. & Joan E.) Foundation

Giving primarily for education, social services, and to Roman Catholic churches and organizations.

State Association for the Preservation of Iowa Cemeteries

The State Association for the Preservation of Iowa Cemeteries (SAPIC) is a nonprofit entity. SAPIC promotes cemetery preservation and provides advice on proper cemetery repairs.

State Farm Companies Foundation

The foundation supports organizations involved with K-12 and higher education and awards fellowships to doctoral students and college scholarships to African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and high school students.

Stearns (Teresa Treat) Trust

Giving for community care; some giving to needy individuals. Scholarship awards to residents of Webster City, Iowa community.

Stebens (Bertha) Charitable Foundation

Giving for the benefit of people in Mason City and Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, through 501(c)(3) organizations or governmental organizations.

Sterzing Memorial Scholarship Fund

Scholarship awards to graduates of Burlington Community High School, who will attend the University of Iowa or Southeastern Community College.

Stewart (Helen T. & Mildred) Trust

Scholarship awards to graduates of Grinnell- Newburg High School who are particularly interested in library science.

Stewart (Nellie C.) Charitable Foundation

Support only for Delta Kappa Gamma, Johnston, and Iowa Lutheran Health Services, and Wesley Acres Good Samaritan Fund, Des Moines, Iowa.

Straub Family Foundation (aka Straub Foundation)

Scholarship awards to residents of Iowa.

Stubbs (R. L. & Ethel) Scholarship Trust

Scholarship awards to graduating seniors at Galva-Holstein Community School District, IA.

Sulentic (Nicholas) Charitable Foundation

Support only to the Waterloo Parks Commission, Boys and Girls Club of Waterloo, Blessed Sacrament Church, Iowa; Ursuline Academy, Texas; and Watkinson School, Connecticut.