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THE PARK FOUNDATION
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THE PARK FOUNDATION
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Arnolds Park, IA, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-1481033
Regional Funder
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THE PARK FOUNDATION
Closed

Arnolds Park, IA, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-1481033
Regional Funder

Overview

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This organization closed in 2019. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Park Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that has paid a total of $2 million in grants, primarily working with a single grantee. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE NONPROFIT CHARITABLE OPERATIONS OF Historic Arnolds Park, Inc., a qualified nonprofit charitable organization located in Arnolds Park, IA. Historic Arnolds Park, Inc. owns and operates the HISTORIC ARNOLDS PARK AMUSEMENT PARK, QUEEN II EXCURSION BOAT AND MARITIME MUSEUM, ALL located IN THE IOWA GREAT LAKES REGION.
Total Funding Given

$2M

2017
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HISTORIC ARNOLDS PARK INC
Arnolds Park, IA
$2M
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$2M
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
D
Dennis Ward
Board Member
G
Gary Wells
Board Member
B
Becky Batcheller
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PARK FOUNDATION?
No. THE PARK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PARK FOUNDATION give?
THE PARK FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE PARK FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PARK FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PARK FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2017, THE PARK FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PARK FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2019, THE PARK FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include HISTORIC ARNOLDS PARK INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PARK FOUNDATION?
THE PARK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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