Gethmann Foundation
Accepts applications
Gethmann Foundation is a private foundation in Marshalltown, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$26,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,500 the year before.
80% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,400 | 10 | $848,349 |
| 2024 | $25,500 | 4 | $913,467 |
| 2025 | $26,000 | 5 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jill D Craft 610 N 5th Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (641) 473-2323 |
What Gethmann Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | $23,500 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Marshall Booster Club | Support of east marshall booster club | $13,000 |
| Des Moines Area Community College | Support of des moines area community college | $5,500 |
| Coe College | Support of coe college | $5,000 |
| Retrieve A Golden of Midwest | Support of retrieve a golden of midwest | $2,000 |
| Ideal Firefighter Relief Association | Support ideal firefighter relief association | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jill D Craft
- John L Craft
Questions people ask
Does Gethmann Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Gethmann Foundation give?
$26,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Gethmann Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jill D Craft (President/ Treasurer) and John L Craft (Vice President/ Secretary).
What does Gethmann Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.