Iowa · Private foundation
Vogel Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $301k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 26
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $127,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 29 to 96
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Vogel Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $69k 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 | 26 | $301k | 15% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $231k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $493k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 49 | $255k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 73 | $461k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 72 | $573k | 42% |
| FY2019 | 85 | $557k | 39% |
| FY2018 | 96 | $547k | 38% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux County Conservation Foundation | $201,000 | 4 | 8% |
| The Luke Society Inc | $192,050 | 9 | 1% |
| Dordt University | $166,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Unity Christian High School | $143,250 | 8 | 2% |
| Northwestern College | $131,850 | 1 | 0% |
| Keep Iowa Beautiful | $118,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Atlas of Orange City | $101,500 | 9 | 7% |
| Hope Haven Inc | $65,600 | 5 | 0% |
| Words of Hope Inc | $55,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Iowa College Foundation | $52,509 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 90 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 174 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Vogel 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: Barnabas Foundation · Interstates Foundation · Pella Rolscreen Foundation · Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn · Arlan J Van Wyk Family Foundation · Demco Charitable Foundation · Siouxland Community Foundation · Premier Communications Foundation · Vogel Charities Inc · Food Bank of Siouxland Inc · Advisors Charitable Gift Fund · Sanford Group Return
How this is measured
About Vogel Foundation
- How much does Vogel Foundation give?
- Vogel Foundation reported 26 grants totaling $300,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 29 and 96 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Vogel Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (43%), Religion (24%), Environment (8%).
- Who are Vogel Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Sioux County Conservation Foundation ($201k), The Luke Society Inc ($192k), Dordt University ($166k).
- Does Vogel Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vogel Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Vogel Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Barnabas Foundation, Interstates Foundation, Pella Rolscreen Foundation.
- Where is Vogel Foundation based?
- Vogel Foundation is based in IA.
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