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William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Mt Pleasant, Iowa · EIN 421121634

William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Mt Pleasant, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $225,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $227,570 the year before.

70% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$235,67627$4.5 million
2024$227,57026$4.8 million
2025$225,00028$5.2 million

How to apply

ContactTracy Hudson
PO Box 791, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641
Phone or email(319) 878-3300
What to submitOfficial grant application can be obtained by contacting any board member of the board of directors. Completed application are to be directed to william m and donna j hoaglin foundation, inc. At PO box 791, mt pleasant, ia 52641-0791. See attached grant application
DeadlinesThe board of directors meet on the third monday of july and the third monday of january to consider
RestrictionsThe foundation's purpose is to: a. Promote the literary and educational welfare of people in henry county and van buren county; b. Foster self improvement, self reliance, and individual initiative; c. Promote charitable purposes; d. Promote the goal of conserving our land and natural wildlife; and, e. Promote historic preservation. To be awarded a grant from the foundation the funds must be used to accomplish one of the items listed above and involve residents of either henry or van buren counties in Iowa.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa27$213,750
Indiana1$11,250

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Mount Pleasant Parks & Rec
Mount Pleasant, IA
Replace playground equipment$25,000
Birmingham Fire
Birmingham, IA
Funds to replace fire apparatus$22,500
Lewelling Quaker Museum
Salem, IA
Repairs on historic lewelling home$15,000
Midwest Old Threshers
Mt Pleasant, IA
Two new modern restrooms on grounds$15,000
Engage Keosauqua
Keosauqua, IA
Project "1st street courts"$12,500
Preserve Oakland Mills
Mt Pleasant, IA
Repair pedestrian bridge$12,500
Presbyterian Church Foundation
Jeffersonville, IN
Required donation for 2025$11,250
Keosauqua Community Food Bank
Keosauqua, IA
Short term operating assistance$10,000
Salem Recreation Association
Salem, IA
New concession stand$10,000
Van Buren County Hospital
Keosauqua, IA
Automated breast ultrasound (abus)$10,000
Stockport Fire & Ems
Stockport, IA
Roof ladder, hotstick, batteries etc$9,002
Van Buren Parents As Teachers
Keosauqua, IA
Nest program$7,000
Swedish Heritage Society Foundation
Swedesburg, IA
Repair sidewalk and parking lot$6,349
Bentonsport Improvement Association
Keosauqua, IA
Restore windows at presbyterian chur$6,000
Van Buren Child Abuse Prevention
Keosauqua, IA
Safe & healthy kids fair/family fun$6,000
Friends of Birminghamcity of Birmingham
Birmingham, IA
Bonnett school restoration project 2$5,000
Villages Folk School
Keosauqua, IA
Youth scholarships/mentorships$5,000
Milton Towers Inc
Cantril, IA
Replace windows in low-income housin$4,928
Van Buren County Conservation
Keosauqua, IA
Repairs to morris park house$4,778
Villages of van Buren Inc
Keosauqua, IA
Professional designed 4x9 brochures$4,500
Stockport Heritage Society
Stockport, IA
Acquire caboose for peavine line mus$4,000
Healthy Henry County Communities
Mt Pleasant, IA
Directory of comm services brochure$3,000
City of Milton
Milton, IA
Rock and chips for trail/baseball$2,995
Stockport Fire & Ems
Stockport, IA
10 hoses and hose washing attachment$2,897
Daughters of the American Revolutio James Harlan Chapter
Mt Pleasant, IA
Restoration of dar historical marker$2,750
Friends of Farmington & Indian Lake
Farmington, IA
Design/installation of entry signs$2,500
The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchest
Mount Pleasant, IA
Masterworks concert - henry county$2,500
Henry County Heritage Trust Inc
Mt Pleasant, IA
Proper storage of military uniforms$2,051

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: The board of directors meet on the third monday of july and the third monday of january to consider.

How much does William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc give?

$225,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Tracy Hudson (Treasurer), Joe Remick (President), Larry Remick (Vice Preside) and Carmen Heaton (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does William M & Donna J Hoaglin Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, arts and culture and health.

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