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IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION

IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION

Des Moines, IA, US
501(c)3
EIN
42-1467682
Regional Funder
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IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION

Des Moines, IA, US
501(c)3
EIN
42-1467682
Regional Funder

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Est.

1997

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Iowa Health Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Iowa, having paid out $12.7 million in grants to eight grantees in the filing year 2024. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH PHILANTHROPY, SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM.
Total Funding Given

$12.7M

2024
Grantees funded
8
Multi-year grantees
75%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

6

Median 1st year grant
$38.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$23.4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
R
Randy Hertz
Board Member
L
Larry Baker Do
Board Member
L
Linda Grandquist
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION?
No. IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION give?
IOWA HEALTH 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 IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $38 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $12.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION, UNITYPOINT AT HOME, and IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION?
IOWA HEALTH FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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