New Charitable Foundation

Historical Funder

Fort Dodge, Iowa · EIN 45-2633915 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$294K

Organizations funded234

Typical grant$500

Total assets$5,826

Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,500.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	GARY MORITZ CO NEW COOPERATIVE INC
Address	PO BOX 818, FORT DODGE IA 50501
Phone	5159552040
Form and materials	IN AN ESSAY FORMAT, SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED BASED ON CRITERIA PERTAINING TO THEIR LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL INVOLVEMENT, SCHOLASTICS, AND THEIR DESIRE TO PURSUE A CAREER IN THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY. GRADE TRANSCRIPTS AND LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION ARE ATTACHED TO APPLICATIONS.
Deadlines	THIS IS AN ANNUAL EVENT WITH A DEADLINE OF MID-MARCH FOR ALL APPLICANTS.
Restrictions	TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE FOUNDATION'S SCHOLARSHIP, THE APPLICANT MUST BE A FULL-TIME COLLEGE STUDENT PURSUING A DEGREE AND CAREER IN THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY. THEY MUST MAINTAIN A 2.0 GPA FOR THE YEAR THE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED. THE APPLICANTS MUST BE A DEPENDENT OF A NEW COOPERATIVE MEMBER OR FULL TIME EMPLOYEE, OR BE A NEW COOPERATIVE MEMBER THEMSELVES. THE SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT IS $2,000 AND IS AWARDED TO THE RECIPIENTS IN TWO PAYMENTS; AFTER COMPLETING THEIR FALL SEMESTER AND ANOTHER AFTER COMPLETING THEIR SPRING SEMESTER. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OPEN TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS, COLLEGE FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Animal Welfare46
Education23
Youth Sports6
Children & Youth4
Community Development3
Arts & Culture2

Where it gives

1% of grants went outside Iowa.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Isu Extension & Outreach Woodbury County	Sioux City, IA	4H member dues program	$5,960
Isu Extension & Outreach Webster County	Fort Dodge, IA	4H member dues program	$5,440
Farragut Admiral Trail	Farragut, IA	Donations & grants	$5,000
Hancock County Economic Development	Garner, IA	Donations & grants	$5,000
Newarkcolfax Township Fireboard	Vincent, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$5,000
Otho Fire & Rescue	Otho, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$5,000
Isu Extension & Outreach Plymouth County	Lemars, IA	4H member dues program	$4,880
Isu Extension & Outreach Sac County	Sac City, IA	4H member dues program	$4,480
Isu Extension & Outreach Page County	Clarinda, IA	4H member dues program	$4,140
Isu Extension & Outreach Cerro Gordo County	Mason City, IA	4H member dues program	$4,100
Isu Extension & Outreach Kossuth County	Algona, IA	Donations & grants	$4,100
Isu Extension & Outreach Hamilton County	Webster City, IA	4H member dues program	$3,760
Isu Extension & Outreach Hancock County	Garner, IA	4H member dues program	$3,760
Isu Extension & Outreach Clay County	Spencer, IA	4H member dues program	$3,700
Isu Extension & Outreach Greene County	Jefferson, IA	4H member dues program	$3,640
Isu Extension & Outreach Franklin County	Hampton, IA	4H member dues program	$3,380
Isu Extension & Outreach Cass County	Atlantic, IA	4H member dues program	$3,340
Isu Extension & Outreach Carroll County	Carroll, IA	4H member dues program	$3,260
Isu Extension & Outreach Decatur County	Leon, IA	4H member dues program	$3,040
Humboldt Community School District	Humboldt, IA	School donations	$3,000
Isu Extension & Outreach Union County	Creston, IA	4H member dues program	$2,720
Isu Extension & Outreach Adair County	Greenfield, IA	4H member dues program	$2,680
Isu Extension & Outreach Dickinson County	Spirit Lake, IA	4H member dues program	$2,660
Isu Extension & Outreach Warren County	Indianola, IA	4H member dues program	$2,660
Isu Extension & Outreach Palo Alto County	Emmetsburg, IA	4H member dues program	$2,640
Isu Extension & Outreach Humboldt County	Humboldt, IA	4H member dues program	$2,580
Isu Extension & Outreach Calhoun County	Rockwell City, IA	4H member dues program	$2,520
Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency	Red Oak, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Moville Medical Clinic	Moville, IA	Donations & grants	$2,500
North Central Iowa Ag in the Classroom	Garner, IA	School donations	$2,500
Okoboji Ffa	Milford, IA	Donations & grants	$2,500
Paton-Churdan Early Learning Center	Churdan, IA	Donations & grants	$2,500
Pomeroy Fire Department	Pomeroy, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Russell Volunteer Fire Department	Russell, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Shenandoah Fire Department	Shenandoah, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Trinity Foundation	Fort Dodge, IA	Donations & grants	$2,500
Webster County K-9 Unit	Fort Dodge, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Whittemore Fire Department	Whittemore, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Whittemore Fire Department	Whittemore, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$2,500
Isu Extension & Outreach Emmet County	Estherville, IA	4H member dues program	$2,480
Isu Extension & Outreach Clarke County	Osceola, IA	4H member dues program	$2,220
Isu Extension & Outreach Boone County	Boone, IA	4H member dues program	$2,160
Isu Extension & Outreach Cherokee County	Cherokee, IA	4H member dues program	$2,160
Isu Extension & Outreach Lucas County	Chariton, IA	4H member dues program	$2,160
Isu Extension & Outreach Monona County	Onawa, IA	4H member dues program	$2,160
Isu Extension & Outreach Ringgold County	Mount Ayr, IA	4H member dues program	$2,060
Isu Extension & Outreach Taylor County	Bedford, IA	4H member dues program	$2,060
Isu Extension & Outreach Wright County	Clarion, IA	4H member dues program	$2,020
Clarke County Cattlemen's Association	Oscerola, IA	Donations & grants	$2,000
Webster County Fairgrounds	Fort Dodge, IA	County fairs	$2,000
Isu Extension & Outreach Fremont County	Sidney, IA	4H member dues program	$1,920
Isu Extension & Outreach Montgomery County	Red Oak, IA	4H member dues program	$1,820
Isu Extension & Outreach Pocahontas County	Pocahontas, IA	4H member dues program	$1,820
Franklin County Fair	Hampton, IA	County fairs	$1,700
Isu Extension & Outreach Adams County	Corning, IA	4H member dues program	$1,640
Isu Extension & Outreach Wayne County	Corydon, IA	4H member dues program	$1,620
City of Coon Rapids Fire Department	Coon Rapids, IA	Fire & emergency rescue services	$1,600
Build a Better Belmond - Upscale the Trail Project	Belmond, IA	Donations & grants	$1,500
City of Mount Ayr Sesquicentennial	Mount Ayr, IA	Donations & grants	$1,500
Crater Kids Community Day Care	Manson, IA	Donations & grants	$1,500

Showing the 60 largest of 234 grants to organizations.

The return also lists 30 grants to individuals ($32,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$294,088	264
2023	$246,295	230
2022	$222,424	205

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620269349100302
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-2633915
Profile updated Nov 4, 2026

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