IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION
AI Summary
The Iowa Food Bank Association is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to addressing food insecurity within Iowa. In 2024, it disbursed a total of $300.4K in grants to eight selected grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding. This organization does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, nonprofits interested in engaging with them can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
ALLEVIATE HUNGER BY SUPPORTING FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS IN IOWA.
Cause Areas
3
Food banks
Food aid
Agriculture, fishing and forestry
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

FOOD BANK OF IOWA
$3.9M
56%

HAWKEYE AREA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC
$1M
15%

FOOD BANK OF SIOUXLAND INC
$606.3K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$13.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$56.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION?
No. IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION give?
IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa and Nebraska. 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 IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION make each year?
In 2024, IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $300 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION fund recently?
In 2024, IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include FOOD BANK OF IOWA, HAWKEYE AREA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM INC, and FOOD BANK OF SIOUXLAND INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION?
IOWA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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