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FNNB Foundation

Accepts applications Newton, Iowa · EIN 680512765

FNNB Foundation is a private foundation in Newton, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,700 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $15,750 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,26512$41,629
2024$15,75011$23,078
2025$25,7009$4,288

How to apply

ContactGary S Kahn
100 N Second Avenue West, Newton, IA 50208
Phone or email(641) 792-3010
What to submitApplication should be submitted in letter form with a explanation of the intended use of requested funds; no telephone solicitations.
RestrictionsMust be charitable, religious, literary, educational or other worthy institutions or organizations within Iowa.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What FNNB Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa9$25,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wesleylife Foundation
Johnston, IA
General budget$15,000
Des Moines Area Community College Foundation
Ankeny, IA
General budget$2,500
Dollars for Scholars
Newton, IA
General budget$2,000
Newton Salvation Army
Newton, IA
Food pantry$1,800
United Way of Jasper County
Newton, IA
General budget$1,800
Mercy One Foundation
Des Moines, IA
General budget$1,700
Jasper County Historical Society of Iowa
Newton, IA
General budget$500
Jasper Community Foundation
Newton, IA
St nicks christmas club for needy children$300
Iowa College Foundation
Des Moines, IA
General budget$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does FNNB Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does FNNB Foundation give?

$25,700 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs FNNB Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gary S Kahn (Director), Robert M Kahn (Pres/Sec/Director), Chris Herbold (Director) and James E Willemsen (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does FNNB Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.

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