Private foundation · EIN 20-7098728 · Carroll, Iowa · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Warren H Timmerman Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Iowa. The foundation accepts applications (JUNE 29TH) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 20 grants paid, $163K total, median $5,000. 100% of grants stayed in Iowa. Stated restrictions: Half of the distributions will be awarded in the city of manning and its immediate area. The other half will be distributed in carroll county.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
20
$163K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in IA
100%
of grants
Deadline
JUNE 29TH
Assets
$1.2M

How to apply

Fill out standard grant application prepared by the trust along with the organization information, purpose of grant request, evaluation standards, and the organization's budget. Contact: Iowa Savings Bank, 510 Hwy 30 West, Carroll, Ia, 7127929772 Deadlines: JUNE 29TH Restrictions: Half of the distributions will be awarded in the city of manning and its immediate area. The other half will be distributed in carroll county. The trust was created exclusively for charitable, educational, religious, or scientific purposes and is limited to the geographic area of carroll county, iowa. Allowable organizations must be exempt under section 501(c)(3) or section 170(c)(2)(b) of the internal revenue code.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Manning Community FoundationManning, IASteeple repair on church$40K
Zion Lutheran Preschool ManningManning, IASecurity doors$23K
Carroll Co Conservation BoardCarroll, IAManning shelter house$15K
New Hope Village FoundationCarroll, IALifts$9,000
City of LanesboroLanesboro, IAPark restroom$8,000
City of LidderdaleLidderdale, IAParks and rec- playground$8,000
Educational Outreach Fdtn for the Carroll County FairCoon Rapids, IASidewalks$7,000
Western Iowa Ems K9 AssocBattle Creek, IARadio$6,130
EndowgliddenGlidden, IAShelter house items$5,920
Breda Recreation LeagueBreda, IALighting$5,000
Carroll Depot Centre LtdCarroll, IASiding$5,000
City of Coon RapidsCoon Rapids, IAPickleball courts$5,000
City of DedhamDedham, IASwing and bench$5,000
City of CarrollCarroll, IASwim team stopwatch$4,500
City of ManningManning, IACity of manning library-hvac$3,275
Glidden Area Firefighters AssocGlidden, IAHose tester$3,000
Glidden Ralston Shooting SportsGlidden, IATrap thrower$3,000
Maple River Area Park IncCarroll, IAPaint$2,500
Renew Covenant ChurchCarroll, IARestroom$2,500
Breda Daycare CenterBreda, IAImprovements$2,000

About this foundation

Warren H Timmerman Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Carroll, Iowa, administered in care of Michel Nelson, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Warren H Timmerman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Fill out standard grant application prepared by the trust along with the organization information, purpose of grant request, evaluation standards, and the organization's budget. Deadlines: JUNE 29TH.

How much does Warren H Timmerman Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $163K across 20 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Warren H Timmerman Charitable Trust give?

Iowa (20 grants), per its latest filing.

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