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Iowa City, Iowa$240k revenue5 funders on file

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  1. 1GreenState Credit UnionGives in Iowa (168 of 222)Similar grantees: The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District ($120k/yr), United Way of East Central Iowa ($23k/yr), The Englert Civic Theatre Inc ($16k/yr)1 in 16$8k
  2. Community Foundation of Johnson CountyAlready funds you$12k
  3. 2Greenstate FoundationGives in Iowa (78 of 101)Similar grantees: The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District ($25k/yr), Iowa Center for Economic Success ($15k/yr), Iowa Legal Aid ($20k/yr)1 in 34$6k
  4. 3Washington County Riverboat Foundation IncGives in Iowa (34 of 64)Similar grantees: The Englert Civic Theatre Inc ($46k/yr), Iowa Policy Project ($25k/yr)1 in 48$18k
  5. 4Collins Community Credit UnionGives in Iowa (7 of 9)Similar grantees: United Way of East Central Iowa ($8k/yr), Iowa City Downtown Self Supported Municipal Improvement District ($11k/yr), Iwlc ($7k/yr)1 in 44$8k
  6. 5United Way of Johnson & Washington CountGives in Iowa (23 of 27)Similar grantees: Iowa Legal Aid ($39k/yr)1 in 96$20k
  7. 6Midwestone Bank FoundationGives in Iowa (44 of 78)Similar grantees: The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District ($5k/yr), Dubuque County Historical Society ($5k/yr), Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Inc ($5k/yr)1 in 47$3k
  8. 7Veridian Credit UnionGives in Iowa (37 of 50)Similar grantees: United Way of East Central Iowa ($14k/yr), Iowa Credit Union Foundation ($11k/yr), Food Bank of Iowa ($25k/yr)1 in 78$8k
  9. 8United Way of East Central IowaGives in Iowa (53 of 69)Similar grantees: Iowa Legal Aid ($110k/yr), Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Inc ($15k/yr), Cedar Rapids Museum of Art ($6k/yr)under 1 in 100$14k
  10. 9Housing Trust Fund of Johnson CountyNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$12k
  11. 10Cole-Belin Education FoundationGives in Iowa (27 of 45)Similar grantees: Iowa Legal Aid ($3k/yr), Common Good Iowa ($5k/yr), Des Moines Public Library Foundation ($5k/yr)1 in 61$4k
  12. 11Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino IncGives in Iowa (307 of 452)Similar grantees: Iowa Legal Aid ($14k/yr), Iowa Council for International Understanding ($10k/yr), Des Moines Public Library Foundation ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  13. Dne Caplan Family FoundationAlready funds you$3k
  14. 12Iowa Independent School Tuition Organization IncGives in Iowa (4 of 4)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$39k
  15. 13Hills Bancorporation FoundationGives in Iowa (23 of 23)Similar grantees: The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District ($5k/yr), State University of Iowa Foundation ($6k/yr), Filmscene ($8k/yr)1 in 73$4k
  16. 14United Way of Central IowaGives in Iowa (114 of 147)Similar grantees: Iowa Center for Economic Success ($48k/yr), Iowa Legal Aid ($240k/yr), One Economy Financial Development Corp ($24k/yr)under 1 in 100$30k
  17. 15Arts Midwest IncorporatedSimilar grantees: Wichita Public Library Foundation Inc ($20k/yr), Des Moines Public Library Foundation ($9k/yr), Iowa Arts in Education Dba Artforce Iowa ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$17k
  18. 16RPC Inc Charitable FoundationGives in Iowa (45 of 58)Similar grantees: The Englert Civic Theatre Inc ($5k/yr), Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation ($250/yr), Iowa Legal Aid Foundation ($2k/yr)1 in 55$2k
  19. 17Roy J Carver Charitable TrustGives in Iowa (51 of 65)Similar grantees: Dubuque County Historical Society ($230k/yr), Iowa Historical Foundation ($200k/yr)under 1 in 100$39k
  20. 18The Hall-Perrine FoundationGives in Iowa (28 of 32)Similar grantees: United Way of East Central Iowa ($570k/yr), Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Inc ($28k/yr), Linn County Historical Society ($44k/yr)under 1 in 100$84k
  21. 19Lavern T Busse & Audrey Busse FoundationSimilar grantees: United Way of East Central Iowa ($20k/yr), Dubuque County Historical Society ($6k/yr), Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Inc ($64k/yr)under 1 in 100$7k
  22. 20Iowa Women's FoundationGives in Iowa (37 of 43)Similar grantees: YWCA of Clinton Iowa ($17k/yr), State University of Iowa Foundation ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$11k
  23. 21The Wellmark FoundationGives in Iowa (42 of 82)Similar grantees: Food Bank of Iowa ($200k/yr), State University of Iowa Foundation ($390k/yr), Des Moines Area Religious Council ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$41k
  24. 22Iowa Council of FoundationsGives in Iowa (10 of 11)Similar grantees: Omaha Community Foundation ($15k/yr), Waterloo Community Foundation ($8k/yr), Community Foundation for Western Iowa ($13k/yr)under 1 in 100$10k
  25. 23RSM US FoundationSimilar grantees: Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Inc ($13k/yr), Food Bank of Iowa ($10k/yr), Junior Achievement of Central Iowa Inc ($13k/yr)under 1 in 100$15k
  26. 24Marion Jerome Foundation IncGives in Iowa (10 of 13)Similar grantees: State University of Iowa Foundation ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$4k
  27. 25The Langland Family Be a Light FoundationGives in Iowa (6 of 7)Similar grantees: The Foundation for the Iowa City Community School District ($1k/yr), Summer of the Arts ($830/yr)1 in 46$740