Flynn Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 26-6691212

Foundation Overview

Based in Epworth, IA, Flynn Family Foundation has awarded 192 grants totaling $591,000 to organizations in Arizona, Illinois and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $20,000, with a median award of $1,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$591,000
Total Assets
$1,766,856
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
60
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Decline
-50% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

30 of 60 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Iowa

55% of grants are awarded in Iowa, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Iowa, funding concentrates in Dubuque (67%), Maquoketa (9%), Peosta (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+40%

Moderate 40% growth trend over 3 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (45%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Flynn Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Agua Fria Food Bank $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2023
Alzheimers Disease And Related Disorders Association Inc $500 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
American Youth Soccer Organization $1,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Cases For Comfort $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Childrens Museum Of Eau Claire Inc $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Boy Scouts $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Health Clinic Inc $1,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Museum $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Railroad Foundation Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Dubuque Arts Council $2,500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Feed My People Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Friends Of Malvern Public Library $1,000 Malvern, IA, US General Support 2023
Friends Of St Marys Dba Steeple Square Llc $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Holy Family Catholic School $15,000 Dubuque, IA, US School Capital Fund 2023
Iowa Sports Expo Group Inc $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Loras College $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2023
Lowes Creek Baseball Inc $1,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Mayo Clinic $5,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2023
National Ttt Society $1,000 West Des Moines, IA, US General Support 2023
Nfl Alumni Children's Charities $3,000 Mount Laurel, NJ, US General Support Of Children's Charities 2023
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $14,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support; Creation Of Scholarship Endowment 2023
Opening Doors $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Regis Catholic School Foundation Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2023
The Gathering Lighthouse $5,000 Lombard, IL, US General Support 2023
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Worthington Iowa Volunteer Fire Department $1,000 Worthington, IA, US General Support 2023
Young Mens Christian Association Of The Chippewa Valley Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Agua Fria Food Bank $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2023
Alzheimers Disease And Related Disorders Association Inc $500 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
American Youth Soccer Organization $1,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Cases For Comfort $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Childrens Museum Of Eau Claire Inc $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Boy Scouts $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Health Clinic Inc $1,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Museum $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Chippewa Valley Railroad Foundation Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Dubuque Arts Council $2,500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Feed My People Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Friends Of Malvern Public Library $1,000 Malvern, IA, US General Support 2023
Friends Of St Marys Dba Steeple Square Llc $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Holy Family Catholic School $15,000 Dubuque, IA, US School Capital Fund 2023
Iowa Sports Expo Group Inc $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Loras College $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2023
Lowes Creek Baseball Inc $1,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Mayo Clinic $5,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2023
National Ttt Society $1,000 West Des Moines, IA, US General Support 2023
Nfl Alumni Children's Charities $3,000 Mount Laurel, NJ, US General Support Of Children's Charities 2023
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $14,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support; Creation Of Scholarship Endowment 2023
Opening Doors $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Regis Catholic School Foundation Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2023
The Gathering Lighthouse $5,000 Lombard, IL, US General Support 2023
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2023
Worthington Iowa Volunteer Fire Department $1,000 Worthington, IA, US General Support 2023
Young Mens Christian Association Of The Chippewa Valley Inc $1,000 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2023
Agua Fria Food Bank $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2022
Alleman Catholic High School $1,000 Rock Island, IL, US General Support 2022
Batting For Kids $1,000 Davenport, IA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Dubuque $500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Cases For Comfort $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Chippewa Valley Railroad Foundation Inc $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2022
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2022
Compassion Child Care $2,000 Sioux Falls, SD, US General Support 2022
Dubuque Arts Council $2,500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Eau Claire Children's Museum $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2022
Holy Family Catholic Schools $15,000 Dubuque, IA, US School Capital Fund 2022
Homeless Youth Connection $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
Little Heroes League $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Loras College $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund; Reidy Memorial 2022
Maquoketa Area Family Ymca $5,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2022
Maquoketa Art Experience $3,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2022
Mayo Clinic $5,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2022
Mercy Health Foundation $10,000 Dubuque, IA, US Cancer Center 2022
National Ttt Society $1,000 Mount Pleasant, IA, US General Support 2022
Nfl Alumni Children's Charities $3,000 Mount Laurel, NJ, US General Support Of Children's Charities 2022
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $10,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support; Creation Of Scholarship Endowment 2022
Opening Doors $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US Ahern Memorial 2022
Sisters Of St Francis $1,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2022
St Jude Children Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2022
St Raphaels Cathedral Catholic Church $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
St Mary's Food Bank $5,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
The Gathering Lighthouse $5,000 Lombard, IL, US General Support 2022
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Agua Fria Food Bank $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2022
Alleman Catholic High School $1,000 Rock Island, IL, US General Support 2022
Batting For Kids $1,000 Davenport, IA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Dubuque $500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Cases For Comfort $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Chippewa Valley Railroad Foundation Inc $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2022
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2022
Compassion Child Care $2,000 Sioux Falls, SD, US General Support 2022
Dubuque Arts Council $2,500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Eau Claire Children's Museum $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2022
Holy Family Catholic Schools $15,000 Dubuque, IA, US School Capital Fund 2022
Homeless Youth Connection $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
Little Heroes League $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Loras College $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund; Reidy Memorial 2022
Maquoketa Area Family Ymca $5,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2022
Maquoketa Art Experience $3,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2022
Mayo Clinic $5,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2022
Mercy Health Foundation $10,000 Dubuque, IA, US Cancer Center 2022
National Ttt Society $1,000 Mount Pleasant, IA, US General Support 2022
Nfl Alumni Children's Charities $3,000 Mount Laurel, NJ, US General Support Of Children's Charities 2022
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $10,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support; Creation Of Scholarship Endowment 2022
Opening Doors $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US Ahern Memorial 2022
Sisters Of St Francis $1,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2022
St Jude Children Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2022
St Raphaels Cathedral Catholic Church $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
St Mary's Food Bank $5,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
The Gathering Lighthouse $5,000 Lombard, IL, US General Support 2022
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Agua Fria Food Bank $1,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2022
Alleman Catholic High School $1,000 Rock Island, IL, US General Support 2022
Batting For Kids $1,000 Davenport, IA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Dubuque $500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Cases For Comfort $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Chippewa Valley Railroad Foundation Inc $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2022
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2022
Compassion Child Care $2,000 Sioux Falls, SD, US General Support 2022
Dubuque Arts Council $2,500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Eau Claire Children's Museum $2,500 Eau Claire, WI, US General Support 2022
Holy Family Catholic Schools $15,000 Dubuque, IA, US School Capital Fund 2022
Homeless Youth Connection $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
Little Heroes League $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Loras College $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund; Reidy Memorial 2022
Maquoketa Area Family Ymca $5,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2022
Maquoketa Art Experience $3,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2022
Mayo Clinic $5,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2022
Mercy Health Foundation $10,000 Dubuque, IA, US Cancer Center 2022
National Ttt Society $1,000 Mount Pleasant, IA, US General Support 2022
Nfl Alumni Children's Charities $3,000 Mount Laurel, NJ, US General Support Of Children's Charities 2022
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $10,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support; Creation Of Scholarship Endowment 2022
Opening Doors $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US Ahern Memorial 2022
Sisters Of St Francis $1,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2022
St Jude Children Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2022
St Raphaels Cathedral Catholic Church $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
St Mary's Food Bank $5,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
The Gathering Lighthouse $5,000 Lombard, IL, US General Support 2022
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2022
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2021
Compassion Child Care $2,000 Sioux Falls, SD, US General Support 2021
Desert Mashie Golf Foundation $2,000 Goodyear, AZ, US General Support 2021
Dubuque Arts Council $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2021
Dubuque County Historical Society $10,000 Dubuque, IA, US National Mississippi River Musuem Bench Seating 2021
Go With The Flow $1,000 Tucson, IA, US General Support 2021
Holy Family Catholic Schools $20,000 Dubuque, IA, US School Capital Fund 2021
Loras College $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2021
Maquoketa Area Family Ymca $5,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2021
Maquoketa Art Experience $3,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2021
Mayo Clinic Foundation $4,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2021
Mercy Cancer Center $20,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2021
National Ttt Society $1,000 Mount Pleasant, IA, US General Support 2021
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $1,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support 2021
Operation Empower $5,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2021
Sisters Of St Francis $1,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2021
St Jude Children Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2021
St Mary's Food Bank $2,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2021
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church $4,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2021
The Gathering Lighthouse $10,000 Lombard, IL, US General Support 2021
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2021
Agua Fria Food Bank $2,000 Avondale, AZ, US General Support 2020
Aiming For A Cure $1,000 Iowa City, IA, US General Support 2020
Cases For Comfort $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2020
Clarke University $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2020
Desert Mashie Golf Foundation $1,500 Goodyear, AZ, US General Support 2020
Dubuque Arts Council $2,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2020
Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association $500 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2020
Epworth Fire Deparment $1,000 Epworth, IA, US Ronald J Connolly Memorial 2020
Go With The Flow $1,000 Tucson, IA, US General Support 2020
Holy Family Catholic Schools $10,000 Dubuque, IA, US Scholarship Fund; School Capital Fund 2020
Homeless Youth Connection $3,500 Goodyear, AZ, US General Support 2020
Loras College $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US Annual Fund 2020
Maquoketa Area Family Ymca $5,000 Maquoketa, IA, US General Support 2020
Mayo Clinic Foundation $2,000 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2020
Mercy Cancer Center $10,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2020
National Ttt Society $1,000 Mount Pleasant, IA, US General Support 2020
New Life Center $1,500 Goodyear, IA, US General Support 2020
Northeast Iowa Community College Foundation $1,000 Peosta, IA, US General Support 2020
Sisters Of St Francis $1,500 Rochester, MN, US General Support 2020
St Jude Children Hospital $3,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2020
St Raphaels Cathedral Catholic Church $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2020
St Mary's Food Bank $3,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2020
Texas Historical Society $500 Austin, TX, US Roll Call Friends Of Camp Hearne 2020
University Of Dubuque $1,000 Dubuque, IA, US General Support 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 26-6691212
Website N/A
Address 21475 GIRL SCOUT RD Epworth, IA 52045-8921

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Flynn Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Thomas L Flynn
Trustee Steven C Flynn
Trustee Paul F Flynn
Trustee Matthew Flynn

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.