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Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation

Preselected recipients only Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 421258467

Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $335,200 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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.

Giving in 2025 was down from $765,200 the year before.

36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$924,00014$11.1 million
2024$765,2009$12.1 million
2025$335,20011$13.7 million

How to apply

Linda Glazer Toohey 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York11$335,200

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Saratoga Springs, NY
General needs$200,000
Rise Housing and Support Services
Saratoga Springs, NY
General needs$50,000
Saratoga Hospital Foundation
Saratoga Springs, NY
General needs$35,200
Wellspring
Malta, NY
General needs$15,000
Emma Willard School
Troy, NY
General needs$10,000
Saratoga Arts
Saratoga Springs, NY
General needs$10,000
Saratoga Regional YMCA
Saratoga Springs, NY
General needs$5,000
Community Hospice
Albany, NY
General needs$2,500
Lifeworks Community Action
Ballston Spa, NY
General needs$2,500
Rebuilding Together Saratoga
Ballston Spa, NY
General needs$2,500
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
General needs$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation give?

$335,200 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Linda Glazer Toohey (President/Treasurer) and Michael J Toohey (Secretary).

What does Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and education.

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