Iowa Veteran Services Funding via Regions Bank
Regions Bank
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +26 more
Unspecified amount
Veteran-serving 501(c) or 170(c) nonprofits in Iowa can apply for Regions Bank’s employee matching gifts, which double eligible full-time associate donations to support military and veterans services. Organizations must fall within Regions’ focus areas and be located in its footprint; accredited educational institutions may be located anywhere in the U.S.
Disability Care & Services
Military & Veterans Services
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Security
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Regions Bank Support for Iowa Veterans
Regions Bank
Corporate
Alabama, Arizona +26 more
Up to US $1,000
Iowa nonprofit organizations serving U.S. military service members or veterans can receive up to US $1,000 in matching donations through Regions Bank’s recent retirees matching gifts program. Eligible 501(c) or 170(c) organizations must be within the Regions footprint and may also work in areas like financial wellness, workforce readiness, housing, or food security.
Food Security
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
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Community Foundation of the Ozarks Medical Grants in Iowa
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Iowa, Missouri
Up to US $9,000
Iowa medical students entering their final year of medical school may be eligible for the Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship, which provides up to US $9,000 for postgraduate medical education. Administered by Community Foundation of the Ozarks, this award prefers veteran applicants and requires a good-standing letter, essay, and recommendation.
Military & Veterans Services
Medical Education & Professional Training
Volunteer Iowa Service Program Grants in Iowa
Volunteer Iowa
State/Local Government
Iowa
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit and community organizations in Iowa seeking to run AmeriCorps service programs can apply for the IA AmeriCorps Formula Grant to engage members in community-strengthening projects. With a mission to improve lives through service, Volunteer Iowa provides support for initiatives serving veterans and military families, youth mental health, substance use recovery, poverty, environmental stewardship, and other underserved groups.
Immigrant Services
Military & Veterans Services
Minority Services
Civic Engagement & Education
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Wellness and Recovery Funding for Veterans from Bob Woodruff Foundation
Bob Woodruff Foundation
Private
Alabama, Alaska +38 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations serving veterans and first responders with wellness, rehabilitation, and recovery programs in Iowa can apply for support from the Bob Woodruff Foundation’s Gridiron Veterans Scholarship. With a mission to strengthen the military-veteran community, the foundation backs mental health, physical therapy, adaptive training, and holistic wellness services that improve quality of life.
Military & Veterans Services
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Wellness & Healthy Living
Iowa Military and Veteran Funding via Burlington Capital
Burlington Capital
Corporate
Iowa, Nebraska
Unspecified amount
Military and veteran-serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Iowa can seek support for programs that create clear, game-changing benefits for people and communities. Focused on military/veteran, senior, education, and arts initiatives, Burlington Capital invites applications on a quarterly cycle, with proposals due one week before each Foundation Committee meeting.
Education
Art & Culture
Senior Services
Military & Veterans Services
National Breast Cancer Foundation Military Grants in Iowa
National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000
Military service members and veterans in Iowa undergoing breast cancer treatment can receive up to US $1,000 to address financial hardships such as transportation, childcare, housing, food, or medical costs. National Breast Cancer Foundation’s Military Patient Relief Fund supports eligible individuals from all U.S. branches, including Reserves and National Guard, within 12 months of treatment.
Military & Veterans Services
Breast Cancer
Fertility Treatment Funding for Veterans from Bob Woodruff Foundation
Bob Woodruff Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
Veterans with a service-connected condition causing infertility, including those living in Iowa, can apply for the Bob Woodruff Foundation’s VIVA fertility grants to help pay for treatment at Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) clinics. This program offers financial assistance and connections to resources for military and veteran families pursuing fertility care.
Military & Veterans Services
Reproductive Health
Iowa Military Orthopedic Training Funding via Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
Early-career active-duty military orthopaedic surgeons in Iowa and across the U.S. can access a traveling fellowship supporting advanced trauma education and observation. The Orthopaedic Trauma Association’s Teague-Gaudin OTA/SOMOS Fellowship funds one-week mentorship experiences at up to three high-volume trauma centers, enhancing clinical skills, leadership, and military-civilian collaboration in orthopaedic trauma care.
Surgery
Orthopedics
Military & Veterans Services
Community Foundation for Southwest Washington Grants for Education
Community Foundation for Southwest Washington
Private
United States
US $2,500
Iowa organizations supporting children of fallen U.S. service members pursuing higher education may be eligible for scholarships from the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington’s Pacific Northwest Gold Star Scholarship. Awards are US $2,500 for students connected to Clark, Cowlitz, or Skamania County, WA, with preference for significant financial need and potential renewals.
Educational Access & Equity
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Iowa Veteran Education Funding via Community Foundation
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Private
United States
US $1,000
Veteran and military-affiliated students pursuing full-time post-secondary education may be eligible for scholarships that can support higher education costs, typically around US $1,000. Grants from Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley help those connected to U.S. Marines or Navy FMF units, which may benefit Iowa veteran-focused organizations assisting individual students.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Marietta Kiwanis Foundation Military Education Grants
The Marietta Kiwanis Foundationinc
Private
United States
US $2,500
Graduate or undergraduate students pursuing college, a service academy, military college, or ROTC can apply for the Raymond Steve Tumlin Scholarship, awarding US $2,500 for higher education costs. Priority goes to current or former Cobb or Marietta students, which may include veterans or military‑bound students from Iowa who meet Kiwanis-related eligibility.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
NRA Foundation Grants for Iowa Law Enforcement
The NRA Foundation, Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Iowa law enforcement officers, including military police and other qualifying agencies, can access recognition funding through the NRA Foundation’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award for exceptional acts or service. Organizations serving veterans or public safety in Iowa may nominate eligible officers, with nominations accepted from agency heads, colleagues, community leaders, citizens, and NRA members.
Police & Law Enforcement
Community / Public Safety
Military & Veterans Services
Iowa Veteran Services Funding via Volunteer Mississippi
Volunteer Mississippi
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount
Veteran-serving nonprofit organizations in Iowa planning anti-poverty, education, economic opportunity, or healthy futures projects may be eligible to host AmeriCorps VISTA members. With a mission to strengthen communities through service, Volunteer Mississippi connects organizations to AmeriCorps VISTA resources that build capacity and support veteran and military families as part of a broader national service effort.
Education
Military & Veterans Services
Economic Services & Development
Community Foundation of Mahoning Valley Veteran Scholarships
Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Students who are family members of U.S. veterans or enrolled as ROTC sophomores or higher can receive higher education support through the Purple Heart Gary Gutelius Memorial Scholarship, including those from Iowa. With a mission to strengthen community philanthropy, Community Foundation of Mahoning Valley prioritizes relatives of combat-wounded veterans pursuing college or university studies.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Justamere Foundation Support for Iowa Veterans
Justamere Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Veteran-serving nonprofits and community organizations in Iowa can seek funding to expand education, workforce, and support programs for veterans and their families. Justamere Foundation supports military and veterans services alongside trade education, childhood literacy, and arts education through non-traditional scholarships and program support, working with partners to remove barriers to self-sufficiency.
Educational Access & Equity
Military & Veterans Services
Literacy
Vocational & Trade Education
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Self-Sufficiency Program Grants for Nonprofits from Justamere Foundation
Justamere Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations in Iowa that support veterans, trade education, childhood literacy, or arts education can apply for Justamere Foundation’s Grants That Make a Real Impact to remove barriers to self-sufficiency. Funding can help cover practical needs like equipment or program resources, and applicants are encouraged to connect with the foundation first to discuss mission fit.
Military & Veterans Services
Literacy
Vocational & Trade Education
Art Education
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Iowa STEM Education Funding via United Negro College Fund
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $4,250
Veteran and military-connected undergraduate STEM students at accredited HBCUs, including those from Iowa, can receive up to US $4,250 through the RADM (ret.) Jeffrey A. & Linda J. Cook Scholarship. Grants from United Negro College Fund help support juniors and seniors with financial need who are pursuing STEM degrees and meet GPA and citizenship requirements.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Educational Access & Equity
STEM / STEAM Education
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Community Foundation Support for Veteran Education
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $1,000
Veterans of the U.S. military pursuing post-secondary education can receive a one-time US $1,000 scholarship for tuition and related costs through the Guyon Scholarship for Veterans. Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region provides this non-renewable award to veterans with financial need attending accredited 2- or 4-year colleges, universities, or technical schools.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
Military & Veterans Services
Community Foundation Grants for Iowa Military Families
The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Students entering a technical/trade school or a two- or four-year college whose parent serves at specified U.S. military installations may be eligible for this scholarship, including those connected to Iowa. The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region supports higher education and vocational training for military families, which may benefit veteran-focused organizations assisting such students.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Military & Veterans Services