Iowa · Public charity
East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun
Dedicated to improving quality of life by offering innovative and flexible funding in order to expand affordable housing opportunities within benton, iowa, jones and washington counties in iowa.
- $393k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $140k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $22,770
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $65,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $600k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $55k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $140k | 20% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $273k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $247k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $101k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $407k | 53% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $578k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $148k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $82k | 71% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Area Community Action Program Inc | $403,194 | 5 | 0% |
| Mossman Law Office Trust | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity Inc | $198,371 | 8 | 3% |
| City of Washington | $143,998 | 4 | n/a |
| Connerly Construction LLC | $103,474 | 4 | n/a |
| 3db LLC | $100,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Benton County Apartments LLC | $99,999 | 2 | n/a |
| Marengo Housing Corporation | $95,397 | 4 | 38% |
| House of His Presence | $75,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Xtreme Home Repair | $54,750 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 34 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Area Community Action Program Inc | $403,194 | 5 | 0% |
| Mossman Law Office Trust | $300,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity Inc | $198,371 | 8 | 3% |
| City of Washington | $143,998 | 4 | n/a |
| Connerly Construction LLC | $103,474 | 4 | n/a |
| 3db LLC | $100,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Benton County Apartments LLC | $99,999 | 2 | n/a |
| Marengo Housing Corporation | $95,397 | 4 | 38% |
| House of His Presence | $75,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Xtreme Home Repair | $54,750 | 4 | n/a |
| L&M Construction | $53,840 | 3 | n/a |
| East Central Iowa Council of Governments | $49,630 | 3 | n/a |
| Victor Senior Housing | $40,338 | 1 | n/a |
| Mossman Law Trust | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Four Star Investments | $31,968 | 2 | n/a |
| Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity | $28,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Hesson Properties | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Cedar Valley Bank & Trust | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Oxford Junction Housing Inc | $20,503 | 2 | 52% |
| Benton County Disaster Recovery Coalition | $20,072 | 1 | n/a |
| Definitive Home Design LLC | $16,670 | 1 | n/a |
| Uwi LLC | $16,654 | 1 | n/a |
| R & P Construction | $16,246 | 1 | n/a |
| Sparrow Building Services | $16,099 | 1 | n/a |
| Bw Construction | $16,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Midamerican Basement Systems | $15,812 | 1 | n/a |
| A & a Construction | $14,226 | 1 | n/a |
| Millerburg Housing Inc | $14,035 | 1 | n/a |
| Dickinson Excavating & Hauling | $11,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Holm Innovations | $8,984 | 1 | n/a |
| Comfort Solutions | $7,647 | 1 | n/a |
| Eastern Iowa Remodeling | $7,469 | 1 | n/a |
| Armstrong Heating & Ac Inc | $5,885 | 1 | n/a |
| Advanced Environmental Testing & Ab | $5,730 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Housing Trust Fund of Johnson County · Housing Fund for Linn County
How this is measured
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About East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun
- How much does East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun give?
- East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun reported 5 itemized grants totaling $140,073, out of $392,964 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (91%), Public Benefit (4%), Community Improvement (2%).
- Who are East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Hawkeye Area Community Action Program Inc ($403k), Mossman Law Office Trust ($300k), Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity Inc ($198k).
- Does East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Housing Trust Fund of Johnson County, Housing Fund for Linn County.
- Where is East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun based?
- East Central Iowa Housing Trust Fun is based in IA.
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