State Historical Society Inc Trust
Invitation OnlyNorth Liberty, Iowa · EIN 42-1205115 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$181K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,560 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities Iowa | Ames, IA | Speakers bureau | $80,000 |
| Iowa Historical Foundation State Historical Society of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Annals of iowa, natl | $27,176 |
| Schaller Public Library | Schaller, IA | General fund | $18,130 |
| Ag Arts | Kalona, IA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Iowa Gold Star Military Museum | Johnston, IA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Cedar County Historical Society | Tipton, IA | General operating | $7,500 |
| Prairie Rivers of Iowa | Ames, IA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Iowa Labor History Society | Iowa City, IA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Madison County Historical Society | Winterset, IA | Gift | $3,900 |
| Charles City Public Library | Charles City, IA | Digitization project | $3,560 |
| Floyd County Historical Society and Museum | Charles City, IA | Print archives preservation | $3,000 |
| Leopold Landscape Alliance | Burlington, IA | General operating | $2,500 |
| Clarion Heartland Museum Foundation | Clarion, IA | General operating | $600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $181,366 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600619349100135
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1205115
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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