Iowa · Private foundation
Herrig Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $30k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,002
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $540k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Herrig Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 | 12 | $29k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $43k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $5k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $12k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $25k | 80% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dubuque | $20,506 | 5 | 1% |
| New Avenues for Youth Inc | $18,811 | 3 | 0% |
| Dubuque County Historical Society | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| No Foot Too Small | $5,900 | 6 | 0% |
| Finley Health Foundation Inc | $5,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Dubuque City Youth Ballet Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Rooted Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Mercy Medical Center | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Holy Family School | $1,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Dubuque Regional Humane Society | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dubuque | $20,506 | 5 | 1% |
| New Avenues for Youth Inc | $18,811 | 3 | 0% |
| Dubuque County Historical Society | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| No Foot Too Small | $5,900 | 6 | 0% |
| Finley Health Foundation Inc | $5,200 | 2 | 0% |
| Dubuque City Youth Ballet Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Rooted Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Mercy Medical Center | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Holy Family School | $1,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Dubuque Regional Humane Society | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Camp Courageous of Iowa | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Dubuque | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $727 | 2 | 0% |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Dubuque Rescue Mission | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Aquinas Communications Inc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Hillcrest Family Services Inc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Dubuque County Right to Life Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Crescent Community Health Center | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Holy Family Catholic Schools | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Hospice of Dubuque | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Hills and Dales Child Development Center | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Dubuque Dream Center Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($47k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Herrig Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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: James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation · Heartland Charitable Trust · Alliant Energy Foundation Inc · The Butler Family Foundation · Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque · Spahn & Rose Lumber Co Charitable Fdtn · Flynn Family Foundation · Sirk Family Foundation · Mathis Pfohl Foundation · Ay McDonald Charitable Foundation · Dupaco RW Hoefer Foundation · Dubuque Racing Association Ltd
How this is measured
About Herrig Charitable Foundation
- How much does Herrig Charitable Foundation give?
- Herrig Charitable Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $29,854 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Herrig Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (26%), Religion (17%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are Herrig Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dubuque ($21k), New Avenues for Youth Inc ($19k), Dubuque County Historical Society ($10k).
- Does Herrig Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Herrig Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Herrig Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation, Heartland Charitable Trust, Alliant Energy Foundation Inc.
- Where is Herrig Charitable Foundation based?
- Herrig Charitable Foundation is based in IA.
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