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The Foster & Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization that actively supports philanthropic initiatives, having awarded a total of $1.2 million across 35 grantees in 2024, with a notable focus on Iowa. The Trust is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to determine eligibility and fit for funding.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HAMPTON-DUMONT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$193.2K
2%
WEST FORK SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$107K
1%
FIRST REFORMED CHURCH
$95.5K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$7K
Median 2nd year grant
$6.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST?
Yes. FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST give?
FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST 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 FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $7,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST make each year?
In 2024, FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include HAMPTON-DUMONT SCHOLARSHIP FUND, WEST FORK SCHOLARSHIP FUND, and FIRST REFORMED CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FOSTER & EVELYN BARKEMA CHARITABLE TRUST?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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