Col Foundation
Accepts applications
Col Foundation is a private foundation in Humboldt, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,200 in 57 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $3,450. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$42,200
- Number of grants57
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$3,450
- Assets$4,221
Giving in 2025 was down from $43,125 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,140 | 52 | $23,387 |
| 2024 | $43,125 | 55 | $28,735 |
| 2025 | $42,200 | 57 | $4,221 |
How to apply
| Contact | Cathy Heider 4 Willow, Humboldt, IA 50548 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (515) 890-3752 |
| What to submit | Submission must be made in writing to address of application. |
| Deadlines | As defined in application |
| Restrictions | Fellowship awards can be utilized for anything to better applicant. Scholarships must be utilized for higher education. |
What Col Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 57 | $42,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $3,450 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,200 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,200 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $500 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $450 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $250 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $200 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
| Individual | Fellowship | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Leon Heider
- Catherine Heider
Questions people ask
Does Col Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: As defined in application.
How much does Col Foundation give?
$42,200 in tax year 2025, across 57 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs Col Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Leon Heider (President) and Catherine Heider (Vice Preside).
What does Col Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.