Hermanson Family Charitable | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 45-3571164
Foundation Overview
Based in Story City, IA, Hermanson Family Charitable has awarded 205 grants totaling $2,642,272 to organizations in Pennsylvania, Colorado and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $567,322, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 36 recipients (22%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
47% of grants are awarded in Iowa, with additional funding distributed across 16 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Iowa, funding concentrates in Ames (35%), Story City (21%), Des Moines (13%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 5251% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on education (71%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Hermanson Family Charitable'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Ministries | $1,200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $100 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $287,107 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Leadership Institute | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Living History Farms | $500 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $800 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati | $200 | Simi Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Story County Community Foundation | $567,322 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| University Of Washington Foundation | $100 | Seattle, WA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $287,107 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| World Concern | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Wartburg College | $100 | Waverly, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundat | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Dresses For Orphans | $500 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Hope Ministries | $1,200 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $100 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $287,107 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Leadership Institute | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Living History Farms | $500 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $800 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati | $200 | Simi Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Omaha, NE, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Story County Community Foundation | $567,322 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| University Of Washington Foundation | $100 | Seattle, WA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $287,107 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| World Concern | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Wartburg College | $100 | Waverly, IA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundat | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Dresses For Orphans | $500 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Anerican Bible Society | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Compassion International | $500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Leadership Institute | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Living History Farms | $300 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $1,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $500 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Roland Story School Foundation | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $300 | Staten Island, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Way Of Story County | $3,000 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| University Lutheran Church | $200 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $250 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $500 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $37,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| World Concern | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Bertha Bertlett Public Library Foun | $100 | Story City, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Anerican Bible Society | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Compassion International | $500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Leadership Institute | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Living History Farms | $300 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $1,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $500 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Roland Story School Foundation | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $300 | Staten Island, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Way Of Story County | $3,000 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| University Lutheran Church | $200 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $250 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $500 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $37,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| World Concern | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Bertha Bertlett Public Library Foun | $100 | Story City, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Anerican Bible Society | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Compassion International | $500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $9,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Leadership Institute | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Living History Farms | $300 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $1,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $500 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Roland Story School Foundation | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $300 | Staten Island, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| United Way Of Story County | $3,000 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| University Lutheran Church | $200 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $250 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $500 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $37,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| World Concern | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Bertha Bertlett Public Library Foun | $100 | Story City, IA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $250 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Living History Farms | $500 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Mayo Clinic | $1,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Riverside Lutheran Bible Camp | $250 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,500 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| United Way Of Story County | $2,500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Contributions | $7,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2021 |
| World Concern | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Judicial Watch | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Leadership Institute | $1,500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Compassion | $500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Church Of The Street | $250 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $500 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $1,300 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sunshine Acres Childrens Home | $300 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Young Americans Foundation | $300 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Eisenhauer Foundation | $100 | Abilene, KS, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Story County Community Foundation | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Iowa 4-h Foundation | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Bible Baptist Shepherd Church | $1,000 | Bloomfield, NM, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mary Greeley Foundation | $300 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| University Lutheran Church | $250 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $300 | Staten Island, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hope Ministries | $1,000 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $10,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Living History Farms | $500 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | $10,000 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $500 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Riverside Lutheran Bible Camp | $5,000 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Roland Story School Foundation | $500 | Story City, IA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Samaritans Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| United Way Of Story County | $1,500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| University Of Washington | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $250 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Contributions | $7,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| World Concern | $3,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Judicial Watch | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Leadership Institute | $750 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Compassion | $500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Church Of The Street | $250 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Anerican Bible Society | $300 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Christian Crusaders | $250 | Cedar Falls, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Wycliffe Assoc | $250 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Friends Of Smithsonian | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Victory Lutheran Church | $500 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Story City Historical Society | $500 | Story City, IA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Sunshine Acres Childrens Home | $250 | Mesa, AZ, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Young Americans Foundation | $400 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Eisenhauer Foundation | $100 | Abilene, KS, US | Educational | 2020 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $300 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $6,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Living History Farms | $500 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Mayo Clinic | $500 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mobility Worldwide | $1,000 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,500 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Riverside Lutheran Bible Camp | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Roland Story School Foundation | $500 | Story City, IA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $1,300 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Story City Antique Carousel | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Story City Historical Society | $1,000 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Education | 2018 |
| United Way Of Story County | $1,500 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| University Of Washington | $250 | Seattle, WA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $250 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $7,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2018 |
| World Concern | $6,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Young America's Foundation | $300 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Living History Farms | $1,000 | Urbandale, IA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Ripe For Harvest | $1,000 | Monument, CO, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Riverside Lutheran Bible Camp | $5,500 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| United Way Of Story County | $1,000 | Ames, IA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $250 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $7,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2017 |
| City Of Story City | $500 | Story City, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $5,000 | Ames, IA, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Pet Mo-columbia | $250 | Columbia, MO, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation | $7,000 | Forest City, IA, US | Educational | 2016 |
| World Concern | $6,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Endowed Fund For Opthamology | $100 | Iowa City, IA, US | Research | 2016 |
| Hope Ministries | $500 | Des Moines, IA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Lacewing Foundation | $100 | Rockland, DE, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Leadership Institute | $250 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Mayo Foundation For Medical | $700 | Rochester, MN, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Samaritans Purse | $500 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-american | $200 | Decorah, IA, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Young America Foundation | $100 | Reston, VA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 45-3571164 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 522 STORY ST UNIT 101 Story City, IA 50248-1102 |
Key People (1)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Hermanson Family Charitable's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Peter A Hermanson |
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