John and Cindy Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
John and Cindy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Ankeny, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $990,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$990,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$25.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.0 million 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 | $851,000 | 15 | $20.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.0 million | 11 | $22.0 million |
| 2025 | $990,000 | 10 | $25.3 million |
How to apply
John and Cindy Family Foundation 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 John and Cindy Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 7 | $740,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $250,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Foundation | Sponsor the family caregiver community facilitator and the family caregiver counselor | $200,000 |
| Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) | Heart and stroke critical care center | $200,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Corridor | Fund food program and career academy | $100,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation | Westside library campus | $100,000 |
| Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids | Capital project | $100,000 |
| Matthew 25 | Fund new corner store in the time check neighborhood | $100,000 |
| Monarch Research Project | Fund planting trees due to the 2020 derecho | $100,000 |
| Individual | Bridge to the future scholarship | $40,000 |
| Artis-Naples | Support chihuly conservation efforts - permanent home | $25,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden Inc | Youth oriented environment experiences | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John C Bloomhall
- Cynthia A Bloomhall
- Bailey Bloomhall
Questions people ask
Does John and Cindy Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John and Cindy Family Foundation give?
$990,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs John and Cindy Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John C Bloomhall (President), Cynthia A Bloomhall (Vice President) and Bailey Bloomhall (Officer).
What does John and Cindy Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and environment and conservation.