The Fountain Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyKalona, Iowa · EIN 47-2554837 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
60% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuit Academy | Boaz, AZ | General support | $25,000 |
| Revival Cry | Belgrade, MT | General support | $10,000 |
| Cadanino Inc | N Chesterfield, VA | Provides after school services to 200 students from vulnerable families at two community centers in guatemala. | $8,815 |
| Generation Impact Ministries | Charlotte, NC | Support to aid in funding their ministries | $7,000 |
| New Life Church | Wellman, IA | Support of pastor services for local church | $6,500 |
| House of His Presence | Morgantown, WV | General support | $5,000 |
| Palm Tree Productions | Corinth, TX | General support | $3,200 |
| Radius International | San Diego, CA | Missionary training and cross-cultural training to establish churches among unreached people | $3,000 |
| Fire International | Harrisburg, NC | Support of missionary work all over the world | $1,500 |
| Back to Ground | Iowa City, IA | General support | $1,250 |
| Upper Deer Creek Church | Wellman, IA | Support church mission trip | $1,000 |
| Impact Global Fellowship | Charlotte, NC | General support | $1,000 |
| Eric Miller (Revival Cry International) | Georgetown, DE | General support | $500 |
| Northland Camp | Dunbar, WI | General support | $500 |
| Adaptive Sports Iowa | Ames, IA | General support | $500 |
| Clear Creek Amana School District | Oxford, IA | General support | $500 |
| Grace Church | North Liberty, IA | General support | $250 |
| YMCA of Washington Iowa | Washington, IA | General support | $250 |
| Iowa Children's Muesem | Coralville, IA | General support | $250 |
| Pheasants Forever of Johnson County | St Paul, MN | General support | $150 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($1,658). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,823 | 22 |
| 2024 | $65,865 | 10 |
| 2023 | $32,161 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622459349100517
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2554837
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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