Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation

Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilton, Iowa with $21.9M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$21.9Mtotal assets
2016IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation has awarded

9 grantees · $1.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Wilton Community Schools $763K
  • Community Foundation Of Greater Muscatine $235K
  • Simpson Memorial Home Inc $160K
  • Cedar County Fair $50K
  • Make-a-wish Iowa $30K
  • Young Life $20K
  • Camp Wyoming $15K
  • City Of Wilton $5K
  • Shepherd Of The Cross Lutheran Church $1K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$1M
  • FY2019$1.1M
  • FY2020$1.2M
  • FY2021$1.1M
  • FY2022$1.3M
  • FY2023$1.3M

About Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersWilton, Iowa
  • EIN472479056
  • IRS ruling2016

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation?

Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilton, Iowa with $21.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation?

Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation's EIN is 472479056. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation?

Private foundations like Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.