Herbert L. and Nancy M. Townsend
EIN 472479056 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$6.4M
55 grants · $800K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $10K–$102K
grant size
50%
supporter · 9/18 multi-year
repeat
$26.5M
Assets (2023)
18
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(563) 264-4718
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $210K | $23.7M | $21.7M | 4 |
| 2017 | $282K | $23.8M | $657K | 6 |
| 2018 | $1.0M | $22.3M | $734K | 9 |
| 2019 | N/A | $24.4M | $660K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $25.1M | $702K | 7 |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $26.5M | $975K | 8 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $25.7M | $777K | 10 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $26.5M | $1.0M | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 55 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$35K
Average
$116K
75th Pctl
$102K
Maximum
$949K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (55 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $948,700 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND, COMMONS PROJECT, AND TEACHER SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $774,806 | SUPPORT OF LEADER IN ME PROGRAM, INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES | 2018 |
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $768,189 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND, COMMONS PROJECT, FOOD DISTRBIBUTION, AND SWIMMING POOL | 2020 |
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $763,497 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND, COMMONS PROJECT, AND TEACHER SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $565,225 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND, COMMONS PROJECT, AND FFA/AG SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Wilton Public Library | Wilton, IA | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND AND BUSINESS INCUBATOR | 2021 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $226,547 | SCHOLARSHIPS, FOOD BANK, AND ENERGY ASSISTANCE | 2020 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $200,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $200,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $175,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Simpson Memorial Home Inc | Wilton, IA | $160,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE WILTON RETIREMENT COMMUNITY | 2023 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $149,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $110,340 | SUPPORT OF LEADER IN ME PROGRAM, ASCD CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE, CHROMEBOOKS FOR 2ND AND 3RD GRADERS | 2017 |
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | $110,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2016 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $95,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Wilton Public Library | Wilton, IA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2020 |
| Simpson Memorial Home | West Liberty, IA | $57,000 | SUPPORT LELAND SMITH ASSISTED LIVING | 2022 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $55,000 | SUPPORT FOR THE MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR | 2023 |
| Hoover Presidential Foundation | West Branch, IA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2022 |
| Cedar County Fair | Tipton, IA | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $50,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| Young Life | Wilton, IA | $44,895 | COMPUTERS AND OFFICE SUPPLIES | 2018 |
| Young Life | Wilton, IA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2020 |
| Camp Wyoming | Wyoming, IA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2021 |
| Young Life | Wilton, IA | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2021 |
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