Independent Riders for Children
Independent Riders for Children is a private foundation in Merrill, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,350 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. Its filing does not say whether it accepts applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$4,350
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $6,500 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,500 | 4 | $0 |
| 2025 | $4,350 | 4 | $0 |
How to apply
The filing gives no application details. Contact the foundation before you apply.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | $4,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $350 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LeMars Headstart | Christmas giFts | $2,000 |
| LeMars Police Assoc | Shop with a cop | $1,000 |
| BACA Bikers Against | protect Childre | $1,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Building beds | $350 |
Officers and trustees
- Blaine Foreman
- Daniel Hystad
- Danielle Hystad
- Carol Hystad
Questions people ask
Does Independent Riders for Children accept grant applications?
Its filing does not say. Contact the foundation before applying.
How much does Independent Riders for Children give?
$4,350 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Independent Riders for Children?
Its 2025 filing lists Blaine Foreman (President), Daniel Hystad (Vice Pres), Danielle Hystad (Treasurer) and Carol Hystad (Secretary).