Foundations that fund organizations in Williamsburg, Iowa
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Williamsburg nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $322K to Williamsburg organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Williamsburg around $7,000. 2 of these funders are based in Iowa; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Williamsburg
- $322K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $7,000
- Based in IA
- 40%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Williamsburg organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland & Ruby Holden Foundation C/O Kristen J Wilcox | Mount Vernon, IA | 1 | $192K | $192K | Preselected only | Operating and general maintenance expenses |
| Thomas L & Mabel Grace Jones Scholarship Fund | Eagan, MN | 1 | $120K | $120K | Yes | General operating |
| The Miccio Foundation | Iowa City, IA | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Yes | Vaccination & microchip clinic & rem |
| Animal Relief Foundation Trust | Eagan, MN | 1 | $2,070 | $2,070 | Yes | General operating |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $500 | $500 | Preselected only | Animal-related |
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 Williamsburg, Iowa?
Roland & Ruby Holden Foundation C/O Kristen J Wilcox, Thomas L & Mabel Grace Jones Scholarship Fund, The Miccio Foundation, Animal Relief Foundation Trust, Edward Jones Foundation reported grants to Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.