3G Foundation
Accepts applications
3G Foundation is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$34,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$380,077
How to apply
| Contact | Diane Meyer 421 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (319) 364-0213, 3gfoundation@3gcos.com |
| What to submit | - charitable organizations seeking a grant must submit a detailed description of the charitable organization and its proposed activities and purposes, financial information requested by the foundation to assist the foundation in ascertaining the financial needs of the charitable organization, and any additional information requested by the foundation to ensure alignment with its purposes and priorities. - employee disaster assistance - submit completed application through the method specified in the application form. |
| Restrictions | - organizations & initiatives that align with passions of our employees and address key community needs are prioritized. The foundation makes contributions to us 501(c)(3) public charities through cash contributions, including financial support for specific projects or programs. The foundation enhances its charitable impact by matching eligible employee donations to public charities that are consistent with the foundation's purposes and priorities. A minimum of $100 per employee donation is required with a maximum annual match of $5,000 per employee, subject to the foundation's annual budget. * no grants may be made to disqualified persons or members of their families. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 7 | $34,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marengo Trails Foundation | Marengo pedestrian trail improvements | $10,000 |
| Terrace Hill Partnership | Program support | $10,000 |
| Everystep Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Kirkwood Foundation | Construction mgmt students scholarship | $4,000 |
| Blue Star Mothers of Iowa | Program support | $2,500 |
| I Know Jack Foundation | Program support | $2,000 |
| Leader Valley | Program support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Casey Hansen
- Miquel Hadsall
- Michael Berry
- Steve Hauschilt
- Tammy Dehaai
Questions people ask
Does 3G Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does 3G Foundation give?
$34,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs 3G Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Casey Hansen (Director), Miquel Hadsall (Director), Michael Berry (Director) and Steve Hauschilt (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.