Foundations that fund organizations in Asbury, Iowa
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Asbury nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $16K to Asbury organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Asbury around $750. 2 of these funders are based in Iowa; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Asbury
- $16K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $750
- Based in IA
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Asbury organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation | Dubuque, IA | 1 | $15K | $15K | Yes | Increase community awareness in power of prayer chapel |
| The Oscar C Rixson Foundation Inc | Asheville, NC | 1 | $750 | $750 | Preselected only | North american missions |
| Ay McDonald Charitable Foundation | Dubuque, IA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Public affairs |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Asbury, Iowa?
James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation, The Oscar C Rixson Foundation Inc, Ay McDonald Charitable Foundation reported grants to Asbury organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Asbury. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.