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YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION

YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION

AMES, IA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
42-1239742
Regional Funder
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YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION

AMES, IA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
42-1239742
Regional Funder

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Est.

1984

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Youth and Shelter Services Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $5.4 million in grants to just one grantee and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES, INC. THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF FINANCIAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE.
Total Funding Given

$5.4M

2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
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YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES INC
Ames, IA
$20.8M
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$146.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$435.7K
C
Culhane Dan
Board Member
M
Mertz Kyle
Board Member
G
Goodhue Tami
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION?
No. YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION give?
YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES 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 YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $146 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $5.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION?
YOUTH AND SHELTER SERVICES FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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