Iowa West Foundation
Council Bluffs, Iowa · EIN 421391990 · Private foundation
Iowa West Foundation is a Iowa-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $12.0M in annual giving against $471.8M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 479 grants for Iowa West Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Iowa West Foundation funds
Iowa West Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, community improvement, domestic violence, early childhood education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families, hispanic communities, homeless population, low-income communities, men boys.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Council Bluffs and Sinc IOWA RIVERFRONT PHASE 4 | Council Bluffs, IA | $3.2M | 2024 |
| City of Council Bluffs WEST BROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION PHASE IV | Council Bluffs, IA | $2.7M | 2020 |
| City of Council Bluffs RIVER'S EDGE GATEWAY | Council Bluffs, IA | $2.4M | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Iowa West Foundation
From Iowa West Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at iowawestfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Iowa West Foundation
- Does Iowa West Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Iowa West Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Iowa West Foundation fund?
- Iowa West Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include City of Council Bluffs and Sinc, City of Council Bluffs. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Iowa West Foundation give in grants?
- Iowa West Foundation reported $12.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $61.0M over 479 grants.
- Where is Iowa West Foundation located?
- Iowa West Foundation is based in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 421391990.
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