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Regional Development Authority

Davenport, Iowa  ·  EIN 421347125  ·  Private foundation

Regional Development Authority is a Iowa-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $4.8M in annual giving against $3.6M in assets. This page documents the 4 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Regional Development Authority — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$4.8M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$3.6M
Total assets
4
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Regional Development Authority funds

Regional Development Authority's giving carries a documented focus on economic development, arts & culture, education, community improvement.

Economic DevelopmentArts & CultureEducationCommunity Improvement

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Regional Development Authority, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attached List of GranteesDavenport, IA$6.4M2023
See Attached List of GranteesDavenport, IA$6.0M2024
See Attached List of GranteesDavenport, IA$5.7M2025
See Attached List of Grantees$4.8M2021

Regional Development Authority giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2021$4.8M
2023$6.4M
2024$6.0M
2025$5.7M

How to apply for funding from Regional Development Authority

Regional Development Authority's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at rdauthority.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Regional Development Authority

Does Regional Development Authority accept grant applications?
Regional Development Authority's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Regional Development Authority fund?
Regional Development Authority's grants focus on economic development. Recent recipients include See Attached List of Grantees, See Attached List of Grantees, See Attached List of Grantees. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Regional Development Authority give in grants?
Regional Development Authority reported $4.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $22.9M over 4 grants.
Where is Regional Development Authority located?
Regional Development Authority is based in Davenport, Iowa. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 421347125.
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About this profile. This page is built from Regional Development Authority's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Regional Development Authority. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.