TrueNorth Legacy Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 86-1212907 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$3.6M
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $75,000.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation | Cedar Rapids, IA | to the TrueNorth Legacy Foundation Endowment Fund | $3,099,047 |
| Coe College | Cedar Rapids, IA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Cedar Valley Humane Society | Cedar Rapids, IA | Expanding Our Pawprint Capital Campaign | $75,000 |
| Horizons a Family Service Alliance | Cedar Rapids, IA | Our Place: A Center for Older Adults | $75,000 |
| St Lukes Health Care Foundation | Cedar Rapids, IA | Abbe Center Capital Campaign - New Beginnings Start Here | $75,000 |
| Waypoint Services for Women Children and Families | Cedar Rapids, IA | Creating Hope: A New Vision for the Madge Phillips Center Capital Campaign | $50,000 |
| State Center Fire & Ems Inc | State Center, IA | State Center Fire and EMS station project | $25,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of the Cedar Rapi | Cedar Rapids, IA | Camp Wapsie Pool and Slide Upgrade Fund | $25,000 |
| Discovery Living Inc | Cedar Rapids, IA | Whole-House Generators for People with Disabilities Project | $24,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Corridor | Cedar Rapids, IA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Carlisle, IA | The Folds of Honor Iowa Operating Expenses Campaign | $15,000 |
| Prospect Meadows Inc | Marion, IA | Prospect Meadows Sustainability Campaign | $14,000 |
| The Catherine Mcauley Center Inc | Cedar Rapids, IA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Central City PTO | Central City, IA | Central City Elementary School Inclusive Playground Project | $5,000 |
| Childserve Foundation Inc | Johnston, IA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Moville Community Development Association Inc | Moville, IA | Moville Area Childcare Center | $5,000 |
| National Sports Center for the Disabled Inc | Golden, CO | Opening access to adaptive outdoor recreation for underserved youth with a disability in the Denver area | $5,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Atlanta, GA | Za Ga Zig Shrine Vehicle Transportation Replacement Fund | $5,000 |
| Clinton Community School District | Clinton, IA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,635,047 | 19 |
| 2024 | $590,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $495,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611219349101706
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1212907
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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