Voorhees Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCedar Falls, Iowa · EIN 42-1494424 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$130K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$3.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
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
40% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa College Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Operating | $15,000 |
| Boys Town | Omaha, NE | Hospital Capital Campaign | $10,000 |
| Cedar Falls Historical Society | Cedar Falls, IA | Capital Campaign for Museum Building | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Hearst | Cedar Falls, IA | Capital Campaign | $8,000 |
| Cedar Falls Bible Conference | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating and Capital Improvements | $7,000 |
| Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation | Waukee, IA | Operating | $6,000 |
| ABI Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Operating | $5,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | National Leadership Seminar sponsor | $5,000 |
| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Sturgis Falls Festival of Cedar Falls | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $5,000 |
| Water for Good | Bentonville, AR | Operating | $4,500 |
| Red Bird Mission | Beverly, KY | Operating | $4,000 |
| Novo Mission Inc | Anaheim, CA | Operating | $3,500 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | Reagan Ranch & Boyhood Home | $3,500 |
| Camp Courageous of Iowa | Monticello, IA | Operating | $3,000 |
| Foundation for Economic Education | Atlanta, GA | Operating | $3,000 |
| Job Foundation | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $3,000 |
| Mercatus Center at George Mason University | Fairfax, VA | Operating | $3,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Cedar Valley | Waterloo, IA | Operating | $2,500 |
| Christian Crusaders | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Band | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $2,500 |
| House of Hope | Waterloo, IA | Operating | $2,500 |
| Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | Operating | $2,500 |
| Birthright of Black Hawk County | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $2,000 |
| Claremont Institute | Claremont, CA | Operating | $2,000 |
| Inspired Life | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $2,000 |
| Northeast Iowa Food Bank | Waterloo, IA | Operating | $2,000 |
| Alpha USA | Carol Stream, IL | Operating | $1,500 |
| National Taxpayers Union Foundation | Washington, DC | Operating | $1,500 |
| Cedar Falls Community Theatre | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $1,000 |
| LOVE Inc | Cedar Falls, IA | Operating | $1,000 |
| Power to Change International | Sumas, WA | Operating | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130,000 | 32 |
| 2024 | $112,000 | 30 |
| 2023 | $98,500 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611899349100216
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1494424
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.