FUNDER
GERDIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
12recipients FY2016–24
$40Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 80% of giving in Iowa
Footprint
A local funder — 80% of its dollars go to IA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: IA, PA, WA, WI.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILLS BANK DONOR ADVISED GIFT FUND | NORTH LIBERTY, IA | program funder | 4 |
| BRAUN FAMILY FOUNDATION | CEDAR FALLS, IA | program funder | 3 |
| PELLA ROLSCREEN FOUNDATION | PELLA, IA | program funder | 3 |
| PRAIRIE MEADOWS RACE TRACK & CASINO INC | ALTOONA, IA | program funder | 3 |
| QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | BETTENDORF, IA | program funder | 3 |
| ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION | SAINT LOUIS, MO | large program funder | 2 |
| FIRST CITIZENS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | MASON CITY, IA | program funder | 2 |
| GREATER CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA | program funder | 2 |
| GRINNELL MUTUAL GROUP FOUNDATION | GRINNELL, IA | program funder | 2 |
| HARMAN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | SAINT LOUIS, MO | program funder | 2 |
| HNI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | MUSCATINE, IA | program funder | 2 |
| MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY FOUNDATION | WDM, IA | program funder | 2 |
| TELLIGEN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE | WEST DES MOINES, IA | program funder | 2 |
| TOMSON FAM FOUNDATION TR | MASON CITY, IA | program funder | 2 |
| UNITED FIRE GROUP FOUNDATION | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA | program funder | 2 |
| WATTS FAMILY FOUNDATION | CORALVILLE, IA | program funder | 2 |
| A Y MCDONALD MFG CO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DUBUQUE, IA | program funder | 1 |
| AALFS FAMILY FOUNDATION | SIOUX CITY, IA | program funder | 1 |
| ALETHEIA FOUNDATION | BELMONT, MI | program funder | 1 |
| ALEXANDER D LARSON GIFT FUND 00670000 | DUBUQUE, IA | program funder | 1 |
| ALLEN FAM FOUNDATION AC1Q35 TR | WOODBRIDGE, NJ | program funder | 1 |
| ALLOSOURCE | CENTENNIAL, CO | program funder | 1 |
| ALMA PEDRETTI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | ALTOONA, IA | program funder | 1 |
| ALVERIN M CORNELL FOUNDATION | program funder | 1 | |
| ASCENSION WISCONSIN INC | SAINT LOUIS, MO | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUTHER COLLEGE | IA | 2 | 2024 | $5,000,000 |
| MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF IOWA INC | IA | 3 | 2024 | $2,710,000 |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER | WA | 3 | 2024 | $1,600,000 |
| FAITH BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE | IA | 2 | 2024 | $200,000 |
| IOWA DONOR NETWORK | IA | 2 | 2024 | $180,000 |
| CEDAR SUMMERSTOCK THEATRE | IA | 1 | 2024 | $2,500 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA FOUNDATION | IA | 1 | 2023 | $1,000,000 |
| STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATION | IA | 5 | 2022 | $7,600,385 |
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | IA | 3 | 2021 | $7,000,000 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION | PA | 2 | 2020 | $4,700,000 |
| HOWARD YOUNG FOUNDATION INC | WI | 1 | 2020 | $5,000 |
| ARENACO | IA | 1 | 2018 | $1,000,000 |