The David & Phyllis Murphy | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 42-1477942
Foundation Overview
Based in Mason City, IA, The David & Phyllis Murphy has awarded 280 grants totaling $2,887,762 to organizations in Iowa. Individual grants range from $500 to $61,000, with a median award of $8,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,887,762
Total Assets
$12,215,614
Median Grant (all grants)
$8,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
47
Median Grant
$8,000
% Median Grant Decline
-20%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 47%
22 of 47 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Iowa
100% of all grants are concentrated in Iowa, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Iowa, funding concentrates in Mason City (91%), Clear Lake (4%), Garner (2%).
Funding Trajectory
+2495%
Strong 2495% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (64%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The David & Phyllis Murphy'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caring Pregnancy Center | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Non-donated Items | 2024 |
| City Of Mason City | $14,200 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment Purchase, Materials | 2024 |
| City Of Mason City Youth Sports | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sports Equipment | 2024 |
| 43 North Iowa | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Building And General Program Expense | 2024 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $6,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Exhibit Funding | 2024 |
| City Of Mason City Youth Task Force | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Support Program Services | 2024 |
| Community Kitchen Of North Iowa | $23,400 | Mason City, IA, US | Evening Meal Program | 2024 |
| Choral Music Guild-mason City High | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Custom Robe Support | 2024 |
| Elderbridge Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Client Assistance | 2024 |
| Freedom In His Grace Ministry | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Second Floor Staircase | 2024 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express | $11,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Maintenance Expense | 2024 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Ia | $20,000 | Urbandale, IA, US | Campground Upgrades | 2024 |
| Hawkeye Harvest Food Bank | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Food Support | 2024 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $13,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Medical/medication/food Supply | 2024 |
| John Adams Middle School | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Art Program Support | 2024 |
| Lime Creek Nature Center Fd | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Trailer Purchase | 2024 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $6,500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Clinical Services | 2024 |
| Mason City Honor Guard-american Leg | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Uniform Support | 2024 |
| Mason City Community Theatre | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Energy Efficiency Replacement Prog | 2024 |
| Mason City Foundation-music Man Sq | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Music Instructor | 2024 |
| Mason City Instrumental Music Boost | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Instrument Purchase | 2024 |
| Mason City Public Library | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Assistance | 2024 |
| Mason City Public School Ed Found | $30,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2024 |
| Mason City Senior Activity Center | $2,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Solar Lighting | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Mason City Inc | $14,300 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Containers, Equipment | 2024 |
| Mercy One North Iowa Hospice | $50,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Renovation Assistance | 2024 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Niacc Foundation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Welding Table | 2024 |
| North Central Ia Ag In The Classroo | $10,000 | Garner, IA, US | Program Assistance | 2024 |
| North Iowa Band Festival Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Festival Expenses | 2024 |
| North Iowa Community Action Org | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| North Iowa Events Center | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sound System Upgrade | 2024 |
| North Ia-southern Mn Veteran Stand | $35,000 | Rockford, IA, US | Purchase Trailer | 2024 |
| Northern Lights Alliance Homeless S | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Operating Support | 2024 |
| One Vision | $9,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Production Video, Programming | 2024 |
| River City Sculptures On Parade Inc | $24,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sculpture Purchase, Maintenance | 2024 |
| River City Society Historical Pres | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Maintenance, Printing Monograph | 2024 |
| River City Kiwanis Club | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Trailer Wrap | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2024 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $9,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Programming, Upgrades | 2024 |
| Sunbeam Christian Childcare Prescho | $22,200 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment And Supplies Purchase | 2024 |
| Wright On The Park Inc | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | System Upgrade | 2024 |
| Ymca | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Daycare Services, General Support | 2024 |
| Youth For Christ | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment And Software Support | 2024 |
| Yss Of North Ia Fka Francis Lauer | $8,400 | Mason City, IA, US | Laptops | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Update Hvac System | 2024 |
| All Vets Center | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Uniforms Support | 2024 |
| 43 North Iowa | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Building And General Program Expenses | 2023 |
| Cerro Gordo County - Isu Extension | $500 | Mason City, IA, US | Inclusive Language Training | 2023 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $7,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Cusack Exhibition And School Art Show Support | 2023 |
| City Of Mason City Elmwood St Joseph Cemetary | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Bronze Statue | 2023 |
| City Of Mason City Parks & Rec Dept | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | E-sports Equipment & Furniture | 2023 |
| City Of Mason City Youth Task Force | $6,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Youth Program Services | 2023 |
| City Of Mason City | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Ballistic Helmets | 2023 |
| Community Kitchen Of North Iowa | $21,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Assistance | 2023 |
| Elderbridge Agency On Aging | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Client Assistance | 2023 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Guard Rails, Maintenance Expene | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Iowa | $8,000 | Urbandale, IA, US | Sailboats | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of North Central Iowa | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Furnace And Ac Updates | 2023 |
| Hawkeye Harvest Food Bank | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Food Purchase | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $13,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Medical Supplies, Medication | 2023 |
| Kcmr Radio | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Engineering Equipment Costs | 2023 |
| Lime Creek Nature Center Foundation | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Dock And Pond Updates | 2023 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $4,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Clinical Services | 2023 |
| Mason City Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Technology And Accessibility | 2023 |
| Mason City Community Schools | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment For Future Is Now Campaign | 2023 |
| Mason City Community Theatre | $16,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Facility Updates | 2023 |
| Mason City Foundation - Music Man Square | $13,400 | Mason City, IA, US | Instructors, Instruments, Scholarship Expenses | 2023 |
| Mason City Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Instruments | 2023 |
| Mason City Public Library | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Programs, Software, Books, Hardware | 2023 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2023 |
| Mason City Senior Activity Center | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Supplies, Kitchen Equipment | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Mason City Inc | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Containers, Additional Workstations | 2023 |
| Mercy One North Iowa Foundation | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Cancer Treatment Device | 2023 |
| Mollies Missions | $10,000 | Nora Springs, IA, US | Insulating/updating Projects | 2023 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness Of North Iowa | $7,200 | Mason City, IA, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Niacc | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Medical Assistant/nursing Labs | 2023 |
| North Central Iowa Ag In The Classroom | $10,000 | Garner, IA, US | Programs North Central Iowa | 2023 |
| North Iowa Band Festival Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2023 |
| North Iowa Community Action Org | $6,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Refrigerator And Essential Needs | 2023 |
| North Iowa Events Center | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Exterior Updates | 2023 |
| North Iowa Youth Center | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Bounce House | 2023 |
| Northern Lights Alliance For The Homeles Shelters | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2023 |
| One Vision | $5,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Pool Updates And Storage Device For Community Gym | 2023 |
| River City Sculptures On Parade Inc | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sculpture Updates And Maintenance | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Boot Program | 2023 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $9,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Programming And Building Maintenance | 2023 |
| Wright On The Park | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2023 |
| Ymca | $32,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Life Fitness Equipment | 2023 |
| Youth For Christ | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Renovations And Scholarships | 2023 |
| Yss Of North Iowa Fka Francis Lauer Youth Organization | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Supplies And Building Hope Campaign | 2023 |
| 43 North Iowa | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Globe Gazette Building Funding And Other General Expenses | 2022 |
| Cerro Gordo County - Isu Extension | $1,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Computer | 2022 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Cusack Exhibition And School Art Show Support | 2022 |
| Choral Music Guild | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Tuxedo Shirts, Costumes | 2022 |
| City Of Mason City - Norris Youth Complex | $13,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Roofs On Dugouts | 2022 |
| City Of Mason City | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Fire Prevention Expenses, Update Volleyball Equipment | 2022 |
| Clear Lake Community Schools | $5,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Light & Sound Equipment | 2022 |
| Community Kitchen Of North Iowa | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Funding For Roof On Building And Other Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Elderbridge Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Client Assistance | 2022 |
| Francis Lauer Youth Organization | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Supplies And Building Hope Campaign | 2022 |
| Freedom In His Grace Ministry | $61,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Launch Warming Shelter | 2022 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $10,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Guard Rails, Maintenance Expene | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Iowa | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Oven At Camp Tanglefoot | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment, Lighting Update | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Medical Supplies, Medication | 2022 |
| Kcmr Radio | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Upgrading Technology | 2022 |
| Lime Creek Nature Center Foundation | $9,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Kayak Trailer, Paddleboards | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Clinical Services | 2022 |
| Mason City Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Spirit Of Frank Lloyd Wright | 2022 |
| Mason City Community Schools | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment For Future Is Now Campaign | 2022 |
| Mason City Community Theatre | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Electrical Expenses | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation - Music Man Square | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Computers, Equage System Solar Panels | 2022 |
| Mason City Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $16,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Instruments | 2022 |
| Mason City Public Library | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Programs, Software, Books, Hardware | 2022 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Mason City Youth Task Force | $11,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Youth Programs, First Aid | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Mason City Inc | $19,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Containers, Food Expenses | 2022 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness Of North Iowa | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sponsorship | 2022 |
| Niacc | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Developing De-stress Scholarships For Women's Day | 2022 |
| North Central Iowa Ag In The Classroom | $15,000 | Garner, IA, US | Programs North Central Iowa | 2022 |
| North Iowa Band Festival Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2022 |
| North Iowa Community Action Org | $22,400 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Iowa Fair Association | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2022 |
| North Iowa Youth Center | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Bounce House | 2022 |
| Northern Lights Alliance For The Homeles Shelters | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2022 |
| One Vision | $3,800 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Pool Updates And Storage Device For Community Gym | 2022 |
| River City Sculptures On Parade Inc | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Kids Sculpture For Wilson Bridge | 2022 |
| River City Society Historic Preservation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Stockman House Repairs | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Boot Program | 2022 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Wright On The Park | $12,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2022 |
| Ymca | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Life Fitness Equipment | 2022 |
| 43 North Iowa | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Globe Gazette Building Funding And Other General Expenses | 2022 |
| Cerro Gordo County - Isu Extension | $1,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Computer | 2022 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Cusack Exhibition And School Art Show Support | 2022 |
| Choral Music Guild | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Tuxedo Shirts, Costumes | 2022 |
| City Of Mason City - Norris Youth Complex | $13,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Roofs On Dugouts | 2022 |
| City Of Mason City | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Fire Prevention Expenses, Update Volleyball Equipment | 2022 |
| Clear Lake Community Schools | $5,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Light & Sound Equipment | 2022 |
| Community Kitchen Of North Iowa | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Funding For Roof On Building And Other Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Elderbridge Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Client Assistance | 2022 |
| Francis Lauer Youth Organization | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Supplies And Building Hope Campaign | 2022 |
| Freedom In His Grace Ministry | $61,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Launch Warming Shelter | 2022 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $10,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Guard Rails, Maintenance Expene | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Iowa | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Oven At Camp Tanglefoot | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment, Lighting Update | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Medical Supplies, Medication | 2022 |
| Kcmr Radio | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Upgrading Technology | 2022 |
| Lime Creek Nature Center Foundation | $9,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Kayak Trailer, Paddleboards | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Clinical Services | 2022 |
| Mason City Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Spirit Of Frank Lloyd Wright | 2022 |
| Mason City Community Schools | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment For Future Is Now Campaign | 2022 |
| Mason City Community Theatre | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Electrical Expenses | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation - Music Man Square | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Computers, Equage System Solar Panels | 2022 |
| Mason City Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $16,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Instruments | 2022 |
| Mason City Public Library | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Programs, Software, Books, Hardware | 2022 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Mason City Youth Task Force | $11,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Youth Programs, First Aid | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Mason City Inc | $19,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Containers, Food Expenses | 2022 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness Of North Iowa | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sponsorship | 2022 |
| Niacc | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Developing De-stress Scholarships For Women's Day | 2022 |
| North Central Iowa Ag In The Classroom | $15,000 | Garner, IA, US | Programs North Central Iowa | 2022 |
| North Iowa Band Festival Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2022 |
| North Iowa Community Action Org | $22,400 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Iowa Fair Association | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2022 |
| North Iowa Youth Center | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Bounce House | 2022 |
| Northern Lights Alliance For The Homeles Shelters | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2022 |
| One Vision | $3,800 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Pool Updates And Storage Device For Community Gym | 2022 |
| River City Sculptures On Parade Inc | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Kids Sculpture For Wilson Bridge | 2022 |
| River City Society Historic Preservation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Stockman House Repairs | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Boot Program | 2022 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Wright On The Park | $12,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2022 |
| Ymca | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Life Fitness Equipment | 2022 |
| 43 North Iowa | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Globe Gazette Building Funding And Other General Expenses | 2022 |
| Cerro Gordo County - Isu Extension | $1,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Computer | 2022 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Cusack Exhibition And School Art Show Support | 2022 |
| Choral Music Guild | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Tuxedo Shirts, Costumes | 2022 |
| City Of Mason City - Norris Youth Complex | $13,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Roofs On Dugouts | 2022 |
| City Of Mason City | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Fire Prevention Expenses, Update Volleyball Equipment | 2022 |
| Clear Lake Community Schools | $5,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Light & Sound Equipment | 2022 |
| Community Kitchen Of North Iowa | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Funding For Roof On Building And Other Operating Expenses | 2022 |
| Elderbridge Agency On Aging | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Client Assistance | 2022 |
| Francis Lauer Youth Organization | $20,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Supplies And Building Hope Campaign | 2022 |
| Freedom In His Grace Ministry | $61,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Launch Warming Shelter | 2022 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $10,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Guard Rails, Maintenance Expene | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Iowa | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Oven At Camp Tanglefoot | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment, Lighting Update | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Medical Supplies, Medication | 2022 |
| Kcmr Radio | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Upgrading Technology | 2022 |
| Lime Creek Nature Center Foundation | $9,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Kayak Trailer, Paddleboards | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Clinical Services | 2022 |
| Mason City Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Spirit Of Frank Lloyd Wright | 2022 |
| Mason City Community Schools | $25,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment For Future Is Now Campaign | 2022 |
| Mason City Community Theatre | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Electrical Expenses | 2022 |
| Mason City Foundation - Music Man Square | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Computers, Equage System Solar Panels | 2022 |
| Mason City Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $16,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Instruments | 2022 |
| Mason City Public Library | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Programs, Software, Books, Hardware | 2022 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $30,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2022 |
| Mason City Youth Task Force | $11,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Youth Programs, First Aid | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Mason City Inc | $19,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Containers, Food Expenses | 2022 |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness Of North Iowa | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Sponsorship | 2022 |
| Niacc | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Developing De-stress Scholarships For Women's Day | 2022 |
| North Central Iowa Ag In The Classroom | $15,000 | Garner, IA, US | Programs North Central Iowa | 2022 |
| North Iowa Band Festival Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2022 |
| North Iowa Community Action Org | $22,400 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| North Iowa Fair Association | $14,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2022 |
| North Iowa Youth Center | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Bounce House | 2022 |
| Northern Lights Alliance For The Homeles Shelters | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Expenses | 2022 |
| One Vision | $3,800 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Pool Updates And Storage Device For Community Gym | 2022 |
| River City Sculptures On Parade Inc | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Kids Sculpture For Wilson Bridge | 2022 |
| River City Society Historic Preservation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Stockman House Repairs | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Boot Program | 2022 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Wright On The Park | $12,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Maintenance | 2022 |
| Ymca | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Life Fitness Equipment | 2022 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Exhibits | 2021 |
| City Of Mason City | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Fire Prevention Materials/smoke Detectors | 2021 |
| Clear Lake High School | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Portable Sound System | 2021 |
| Francis Lauer Youth Organization | $3,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Building Hope Community Campaign | 2021 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $1,800 | Mason City, IA, US | Restoration 1910 | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Food Supply Support | 2021 |
| Kcmr Radio | $10,800 | Mason City, IA, US | Upgrading Technology | 2021 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Early Childhood Programs | 2021 |
| Mason City Community Policing Advisory Board | $1,500 | Mason City, IA, US | National Night Out | 2021 |
| Mason City Community Schools | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Equipment For Future Is Now Campaign | 2021 |
| Mason City Instrumental Music Boosters | $12,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Five Instruments | 2021 |
| Mason City Public Library | $3,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Shelving Youth Services Section | 2021 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $15,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2021 |
| Mason City Senior Activity Center | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Led Lights | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $6,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Meal Containers | 2021 |
| Music Man Square | $7,050 | Mason City, IA, US | Sound Board System | 2021 |
| Niacc | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Summer Camps | 2021 |
| North Central Iowa Ag In The Classroom | $7,500 | Garner, IA, US | Programs North Central Iowa | 2021 |
| North Iowa Transition Services | $4,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Community Connections & Glee North Iowa | 2021 |
| One Vision | $1,850 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Pool Windows And Seals | 2021 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Ymca | $5,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Curtains Gymnasium | 2021 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Exhibits | 2020 |
| Francis Lauer Youth Organization | $3,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Supplies | 2020 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Foggers | 2020 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Iowa | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Shower Houses Camp Tanglefoot | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of North Iowa | $2,750 | Mason City, IA, US | Food Supply Support | 2020 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $2,750 | Mason City, IA, US | Early Childhood Programs | 2020 |
| Mason City Community Schools | $2,750 | Mason City, IA, US | New Uniforms | 2020 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2020 |
| Niacc | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Summer Camps | 2020 |
| North Iowa Band Festival Foundation | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Expenses | 2020 |
| North Iowa Vocational Center | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | General Program Support | 2020 |
| One Vision | $2,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Recumbent Bicycle | 2020 |
| River City Sculptures On Parade | $22,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Sculptures | 2020 |
| Stebens Children's Theatre | $3,062 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarship Program | 2020 |
| Ymca | $2,750 | Mason City, IA, US | After School Programs | 2020 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Exhibition Second Time Around And Pottery Wheel | 2017 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Garden Project | 2017 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $2,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Cerro Gordo County Healthy Families America Early Childhood Program | 2017 |
| Mason City Police Department | $1,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Educational Materials For National Night Out | 2017 |
| Mason City Schools Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $7,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Of Yamaha Euphonium | 2017 |
| Mason City Ymca | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Support Youth Programs | 2017 |
| North Iowa Band Festival | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Expenses | 2017 |
| North Iowa Vocational Center | $4,500 | Mason City, IA, US | General Program Support | 2017 |
| One Vision | $4,000 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Behavior Technician Certification | 2017 |
| Steben Children's Theatre | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarship Program | 2017 |
| Niacc Foundation | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Summer Manufacturing/tech Camp | 2017 |
| Girl Scouts Of Greater Iowa | $5,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| City Of Mason City | $10,000 | Mason City, IA, US | High-line Trail | 2017 |
| Mason City Public School Educational Foundation | $8,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Francis Lauer Youth Services | $2,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Computer Technology | 2017 |
| Charles H Macnider Museum | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Summer Exhibition "the Prairie" | 2016 |
| Mason City Ymca | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Camper Srevices Special Needs Inclusion Project | 2016 |
| Friends Of 457 Cannonball Express Gardens | $1,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Garden Project | 2016 |
| Lutheran Services In Iowa | $1,500 | Mason City, IA, US | Cerro Gordo County Healthy Families America Early Childhood Program | 2016 |
| Mason City Police Department | $1,000 | Mason City, IA, US | National Night Out | 2016 |
| Mason City Public Library | $1,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Special Performances & Materials | 2016 |
| Mason City Schools Instrumental Music Boosters Foundation | $2,200 | Mason City, IA, US | Purchase Of Yamaha French Horn | 2016 |
| North Iowa Vocational Center | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Community Integration Services Project | 2016 |
| Opportunity Village | $1,300 | Clear Lake, IA, US | Vegetable Barrel Washer For Food Program | 2016 |
| Kiwanis Club | $2,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Neighborhood Park Improvements | 2016 |
| North Iowa Band Festival | $3,000 | Mason City, IA, US | Expenses | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 42-1477942 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 103 EAST STATE STREET 800 Mason City, IA 50401-0000 |
Key People (4)
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| President/ch | John F Welch |
|---|---|
| Vice-preside | Becky Elsbernd |
| Vice-preside | Kristin Salmon |
| Secretary/tr | Kristen N Ollenburg |
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