Hayes Trust
Preselected recipients only
Hayes Trust is a private foundation in Guthrie Center, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,900 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,900
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$500
- Assets$50,726
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $3,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,500 | 7 | $54,021 |
| 2024 | $3,500 | 6 | $52,392 |
| 2025 | $2,900 | 7 | $50,726 |
How to apply
Hayes Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Hayes Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 7 | $2,900 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Casey Fire | Community Betterment | $500 |
| Casey Service Club | Educational | $500 |
| Individual | Educational | $500 |
| Individual | Educational | $500 |
| Individual | Community Betterment | $300 |
| Casey Historical Society | Educational | $300 |
| Casey Library Betterment | Educational | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Corrine Palmer
- Myrna Whetstone
- Brian Rumple
Questions people ask
Does Hayes Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hayes Trust give?
$2,900 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Hayes Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Corrine Palmer (Trustee), Myrna Whetstone (Trustee) and Brian Rumple (Trustee).
What does Hayes Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.