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Best Story County Grants for Nonprofits in Iowa

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$190.5K

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$10K

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US $20,000

PLTW Computer Science - New Program (John Deere)

Applications due Nov 6, 2026
The PLTW Computer Science program, funded by the John Deere Foundation, aims to enhance STEM opportunities for underserved students in John Deere communities. This initiative supports schools initiating or expanding PLTW Computer Science courses starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. With a commitment to inclusive education, the foundation seeks to empower students by providing essential resources and opportunities to develop critical skills that will serve them in future careers.
Project Lead The Way Inc

US $1,000 - US $50,000

PMRTC: Youth Sports and Recreational Grant Program

Applications due Feb 27, 2027
The Prairie Meadows Youth Sports and Recreational Grant Program aims to support non-profit organizations in Iowa that promote youth engagement in sports and recreational activities. Grants range from $1,000 to $50,000 for projects such as improving equipment, uniforms, and facilities for youth aged 19 and younger. Eligible organizations include those with 501(c)(3) status or public entities. Projects should focus on underserved youth and demonstrate measurable impact.
Prairie Meadows Race Track & Casino Inc.

US $75,000

Immanuel Community Vision Foundation Health Grants in Story County

Letter of inquiry due Feb 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Story County, Iowa with programs for seniors, community health, or faith-based ministry can apply for grants of US $75,000. Immanuel Community Vision Foundation supports initiatives that meet seniors’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, strengthen community health, and assist ELCA congregations demonstrating strong leadership and sustainable, well-planned projects.
Immanuel Community Vision Foundation

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Iowa

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Iowa?

Grants are most commonly $82,635.

$82,635

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Story County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Iowa awarded a total of 28,032 grants.

2022 25,336

2023 26,582

2024 28,032

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Story County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Iowa, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Story County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 9.41%.

2022 $2,079,026,768

2023 $2,108,613,200
1.42%

2024 $2,307,128,111
9.41%

Iowa Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Polk County, Story County, and Johnson County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Polk County $545,560,005
Story County $266,280,101
Johnson County $184,865,698
Linn County $166,016,288
Boone County $155,314,892

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