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Hills Bancorporation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $121.5K across 35 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION
Iowa City, IA
$106.5K
9%
CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION
Cedar Rapids, IA
$73K
6%
Eastern Iowa Arts Academy
Cedar Rapids, IA
$60.9K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION?
No. HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION give?
HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Iowa, Texas, and Minnesota. 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 HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $122 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION, CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION, and Eastern Iowa Arts Academy. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION?
HILLS BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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