Iowa Peo Project Fund Inc
Accepts applications
Iowa Peo Project Fund Inc is a private foundation in Washington, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $402,596 in 87 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $51,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$402,596
- Number of grants87
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$51,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $461,906 the year before.
75% 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 | $544,559 | 111 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $461,906 | 93 | $3.1 million |
| 2025 | $402,596 | 87 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Pat Shipley 507 4th Street, Nodaway, IA 50857 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (712) 621-0646 |
| What to submit | Application, including a detailed explanation of how the funds will be used, and a financial statement to establish need for assistance. |
| Restrictions | Iowa residents only. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 87 | $402,596 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | Scholarships | $51,000 |
| Individual | Grant | $5,000 |
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Officers and trustees
- Pat Shipley
- Bev Strah
- Kelly Renfro
- Jean Parks
- Nancy Amdor
Questions people ask
Does Iowa Peo Project Fund Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Iowa Peo Project Fund Inc give?
$402,596 in tax year 2025, across 87 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Iowa Peo Project Fund Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Pat Shipley (President), Bev Strah (Vice President), Kelly Renfro (Secretary) and Jean Parks (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.