Perry Foundation
Accepts applications
Perry Foundation is a private foundation in Iowa City, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,790 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $350 and the largest $4,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$22,790
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$350
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$557,548
- New grantees4%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $22,790 the year before.
4% of its 2024 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 | $22,790 | 23 | $549,876 |
| 2024 | $22,790 | 23 | $557,548 |
How to apply
| Contact | George Perry 12 White Oak Place, Iowa City, IA 52245 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (319) 354-1549 |
| What to submit | By letter stating purpose of funds asked for |
| Restrictions | Must be 501 c(3) organization - sumbit copy of exemption letter |
What Perry Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 16 | $14,040 |
| California | 1 | $3,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $3,500 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $500 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $450 |
| Michigan | 1 | $350 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $250 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation | Preserve iowa heritage | $4,000 |
| Sacnas | Support activities | $3,500 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | Preserve wildlife | $3,500 |
| University of Iowa Foundation | Support university | $2,900 |
| ACLU | Support activites | $1,400 |
| Johnson County Community Foundation | Support community projects | $1,000 |
| Greater Shenandoah Foundation | Support activities | $1,000 |
| Community | Support activites | $650 |
| Planned Parenthood | Support activities | $500 |
| Heiffer International | Purchase animals | $450 |
| Free Medical Clinic | Support activities | $350 |
| Englert Theater | Support activities | $350 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Support activites | $350 |
| Salvation Army of Johnson County | Support activities | $350 |
| Goodwill Industries of Iowa | Support activiies | $350 |
| Shelter House of Iowa City | Support activities | $350 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | Support amazon adopt-a-school progra | $350 |
| Iowa City Hospice | Support activities | $300 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention Prog | Support activities | $250 |
| Amazon Medical Project | Support medical supply purchases | $250 |
| Friends of Ipbs | Support activities | $240 |
| Common Good Iowa | Support activities | $200 |
| Grand Circle Foundation | Support activities | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- George Perry
Questions people ask
Does Perry Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Perry Foundation give?
$22,790 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $350.
Who runs Perry Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists George Perry (Director).
What does Perry Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, animals and education.