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Herrig Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Dubuque, Iowa · EIN 426430625

Herrig Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Dubuque, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,854 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,002 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $85,901 the year before.

54% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,2158$210,442
2024$85,90113$625,743
2025$29,85413$642,135

How to apply

ContactLarry Herrig
1540 Kehl CT, Dubuque, IA 52003
Phone or email(563) 583-6538
What to submitThis application should include all necessary information concerning the reason for requesting the grant, loan, etc, including where you can be reached.
RestrictionsGrants will be made to organizations that are exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and are not private foundations as defined in irc section 509(a).

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Herrig Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa9$24,701
Oregon1$3,279
California1$1,002
New York1$622
Illinois1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$10,000
Dubuque City Youth Ballet
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$5,000
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Charitable$4,242
New Avenues for Youth
Portland, OR
Charitable$3,279
St Columbkille's Church
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$1,309
No Foot Too Small
Coralville, IA
Charitable$1,050
Tassajara Mountain Zen Center
Carmel Valley, CA
Charitable$1,002
Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$1,000
Dubuque Humane Society
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$1,000
Project Rooted
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$1,000
Tunnels to Towers
Staten Island, NY
Charitable$622
Gigi's Playhouse
Moline, IL
Charitable$250
Crescent Community Health Center
Dubuque, IA
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Herrig Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Herrig Charitable Foundation give?

$29,854 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,002.

Who runs Herrig Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Larry Herrig (Trustee).

What does Herrig Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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