Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd
Preselected recipients only
Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $74,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $18,500 and the largest $18,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$74,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$18,500
- Largest grant$18,500
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $70,800 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $70,800 | 4 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $74,000 | 4 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd 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 Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3 | $55,500 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $18,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Heart Association | General operating | $18,500 |
| American Cancer Society | General operating | $18,500 |
| University of Utah Medical Center | General operating | $18,500 |
| National Fed of the Blind of Utah | General operating | $18,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Principal Bank - PCS Tax
Questions people ask
Does Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd give?
$74,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $18,500.
Who runs Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd?
Its 2024 filing lists Principal Bank - PCS Tax (Trustee).
What does Helen Lowe Colby Charitable Fnd fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.