Mission Opportunities
Preselected recipients only
Mission Opportunities is a private foundation in Story City, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$30,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $40,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,000 | 1 | $7,278 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Mission Opportunities 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 Mission Opportunities funds
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Haiti Opportunities | Missions | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lois Oakland
- Richard Schreier
- Roger Oakland
- Pastor Stephen Anenson
- Dan Oakland
Questions people ask
Does Mission Opportunities accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mission Opportunities give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Mission Opportunities?
Its 2025 filing lists Lois Oakland (President/Chair), Richard Schreier (Vice President), Roger Oakland (Secretary/Treasurer) and Pastor Stephen Anenson (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Mission Opportunities fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.