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Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation

Accepts applications Woodbine, Iowa · EIN 461604788

Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation is a private foundation in Woodbine, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 65 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $300,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.

39% of its 2024 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$2.0 million66$814,814
2024$2.3 million65$113,456

How to apply

ContactCarrie Murdock
518 Walker St, Woodbine, IA 51579
Phone or email(712) 647-2041
What to submitWritten letter
RestrictionsNone except the requesting organization be a tax exempt entity.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska49$1.8 million
Iowa13$454,000
Pennsylvania1$20,600
Minnesota1$15,000
Illinois1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 65 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sinc
Omaha, NE
Grant$300,000
Thriving Families Alliance
Council Bluffs, IA
Operating$145,000
Building Blocks Academy
Woodbine, IA
Operating$84,500
Foodbank for the Heartland
Omaha, NE
Operating$75,000
Lutherna Services of Nebraska
Omaha, NE
Operating$75,000
Children's Respite Care Center
Omaha, NE
Operating$70,000
Omaha Bridges Out of Poverty
Omaha, NE
Operating$70,000
Together Inc Omaha
Omaha, NE
Operating$70,000
Heart Ministry Center
Omaha, NE
Grant$65,000
Go Beyond Nebraska
Omaha, NE
Operating$60,000
Share My Smile
Council Bluffs, IA
Operating$55,000
Youth Emergency Services
Omaha, NE
Operating$53,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands
Omaha, NE
Operating$50,000
Casa of Douglas County Nebraska
Omaha, NE
Operating$50,000
Kids Can Community Center
Omaha, NE
Program support$50,000
Micah House
Council Bluffs, IA
Capital project$50,000
Omaha Home for Boys
Omaha, NE
Operating$50,000
Stephen Center
Omaha, NE
Operating$45,156
Girls Inc
Omaha, NE
Grant$45,000
Heartland Family Services
Omaha, NE
Operating$40,000
Project Harmony Child Advocacy
Omaha, NE
Grant$40,000
Banisters Leadership Academy
Omaha, NE
Operating$35,000
Center for Immigrant & Refugee Adv
Omaha, NE
Programs$35,000
Child Saving Institute
Omaha, NE
Operating$35,000
Family Inc
Council Bluffs, IA
Community services$35,000
Carole's House of Hope
Omaha, NE
Operating$30,000
Lakin Human Services Campus
Council Bluffs, IA
Ffe new building$30,000
Mays Foundation
Omaha, NE
Program support$25,000
Open Door Mission
Omaha, NE
Operating$25,000
Rabble Mill
Lincoln, NE
Operating$25,000
Savings Grace
Omaha, NE
Operating$25,000
Sienna Francis House
Omaha, NE
Operating$25,000
Susan la Flesche Picotte Center
Walthill, NE
Operating$25,000
Visiting Nurse Health Services
Omaha, NE
Grant$25,000
Amigos of Costa Rica
West Chester, PA
Operataing$20,600
Angels Amoung US
Omaha, NE
Operating$20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Midlands
Omaha, NE
Operating$20,000
Children's Hospital & Med Center
Omaha, NE
Operating$20,000
Completely Kids
Omaha, NE
Operating$20,000
Mommentum
Omaha, NE
Operating$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation give?

$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 65 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Todd R Heistand (President/Di), Carrie J Murdock (Secretary/Di), Randy Coenen (Treasurer/Di) and Mary J Heistand (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and education.

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