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John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Corpus Christi, Texas · EIN 270043965

John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation is a private foundation in Corpus Christi, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,400 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $700 and the largest $1,800. 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 $32,200 the year before.

21% 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$24,20029$319,630
2024$32,20038$352,451
2025$29,40039$405,788

How to apply

John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family 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 John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa19$15,750
Texas9$5,700
Wisconsin2$1,700
District of Columbia1$1,500
Illinois3$1,400
New Mexico1$1,200
California1$1,000
South Dakota2$800
New York1$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 39 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holy Family of the Bluffs Parish
Lansing, IA
Public support$1,800
St Patrick's School
Waukon, IA
Public support$1,500
Catholic Diocese of Konogo-Mampong
Washington, DC
Public support$1,500
Del Mar College Foundation
Corpus Christi, TX
Educational support$1,200
Sandia Prep School
Albuquerque, NM
Public support$1,200
U of W Sailing Foundation Endowment
Madison, WI
Public support$1,200
43 North Iowa
Mason City, IA
Public support$1,000
Allamakee County Conservation
Lansing, IA
Public support$1,000
Empower House
Davenport, IA
Public support$1,000
Epiphany Catholic Parish
Mason City, IA
Public support$1,000
Kee High School
Lansing, IA
Educational support$1,000
Mary Carroll High School
Corpus Christi, TX
Public support$1,000
Niacc Foundation
Mason City, IA
Program support$1,000
One Vision
Clear Lake, IA
Public support$1,000
Project Amigo
Novato, CA
Help poor children in mexico$1,000
Light the Way Foundation
Lansing, IA
Public support$1,000
Corpus Christi Hope House
Corpus Christi, TX
Public support$750
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heights, NY
Public support$750
Mission of Mercy
Corpus Christi, TX
Medical support$750
Friends of Pool 9
Lansing, IA
Program support$700
Galena Unit School
Galena, IL
Public support$700
Bettendorf Fine Arts Boosters
Bettendorf, IA
Program support$600
Holy Family Catholic School
Emmetsburg, IA
Educational support$600
Special Leisure Services Fund
Rolling Meadows, IL
Public support$600
Camp Shalom
Maquoketa, IA
Program support$500
Desoto Fire Dept
Desoto, WI
Public safety assistance$500
Hawkeye Harvest Food Bank
Mason City, IA
Feeding the hungry$500
Meehan Library
Lansing, IA
Educational purposes$500
People Assisting Animal Control
Corpus Christi, TX
Program support$500
Red Cloud Indian School
Pine Ridge, SD
Educational support$500
St Paul the Apostle Catholic Churc
Corpus Christi, TX
Public support$500
Lansing Iowa Food Trust
Lansing, IA
Public support$500
Riley P Dog Park Inc
Corpus Christi, TX
Public support$400
Main Street Matters
Lansing, IA
Public support$300
St Josephs Indian Mission
Chamberlain, SD
Public support$300
Mercy Ships Inernational Support
Garden Valley, TX
Public support$300
Over the Bridge Future Fishers
Corpus Christi, TX
Public support$300
Little Al Foundation
Pleasant Hill, IA
Public support$250
Amundsen High School
Chicago, IL
Educational support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation give?

$29,400 in tax year 2025, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $700.

Who runs John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John D Drew (President/Se), Dorothy M Drew (Treasurer), Janet L Drew (Asst Sec/Vp) and Karen Moldt (VP) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does John D Drew and Dorothy M Drew Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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