Funders › IA › Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 42-1460664 · Cedar Falls, IA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
In tax year 2023, Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation (EIN 42-1460664) reported 77 grants paid totaling $1,350,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | City of Waterloo Waterloo, IA | U | $35,000 | paid | CAPITAL - GATES & BYRNES PARKS CONSTRUCTION | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | The Center of Attention Waterloo, IA | B | $30,200 | paid | WOMEN'S TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waverly Child Care & Preschool Waverly, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | BUILDING EXPANSION | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Marching Against the Darkness Inc Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | DRILL TEAM COMPETITION & PROGRAMMING | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity Waterloo, IA | U | $30,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION PROGRAM - WALNUT & CHURCH ROW NEIGHBORHOODS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Iowa Dental Foundation Des Moines, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | MISSION OF MERCY DENTAL CLINIC - OPERATING COSTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Northeast Iowa Food Bank Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | FEEDING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | City of Janesville Janesville, IA | U | $30,000 | paid | FIRE TRUCK REFURBISHMENT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waterloo Community Playhouse Waterloo, IA | U | $30,000 | paid | BLACK HAWK CHILDREN'S THEATRE PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Friends of the Family Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | HOUSING PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Riverview Center Inc Dubuque, IA | U | $30,000 | paid | AWARENESS & CRISIS SERVICES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Club of the Cedar Valley Waterloo, IA | C | $30,000 | paid | PROJECT LEARN | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | YWCA of Black Hawk County Waterloo, IA | D | $30,000 | paid | YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES PROGRAMS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Bend Humane Society Waterloo, IA | C | $30,000 | paid | IN HOUSE SPAY & NEUTER PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | One City United Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | ONE CITY MOMENTUM PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Successlink Inc Waterloo, IA | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Preschool & Childcare Cedar Falls, IA | C | $30,000 | paid | BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Youth Art Team Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM EXPANSION | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Falls Schools Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | U | $30,000 | paid | POOL CONSTRUCTION | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Vision to Learn Dubuque, IA | U | $30,000 | paid | VISION CARE - WATERLOO SCHOOLS STUDENTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Grin & Grow Ltd Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | FUNDING GAP FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | North Star Community Services Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | ADULT DAYCARE PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Christian Community Development Waterloo, IA | B | $30,000 | paid | HOUSE OF HOPE UTILITIES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanical Gardens Waterloo, IA | C | $30,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Falls Community Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | C | $30,000 | paid | CAPITAL FOR PICKLE BALL COURTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Americans for Independent Living Waterloo, IA | C | $25,000 | paid | FURNITURE FOR VETERANS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waterloo Community Foundation Waterloo, IA | C | $25,000 | paid | KOATS 4 KIDS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Peace Community Meal Program Waverly, IA | U | $22,500 | paid | COMMUNITY MEALS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Amani Community Services Waterloo, IA | C | $22,000 | paid | EMPOWERING MEN PROJECT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | All in Mentoring Waverly, IA | B | $22,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Jesse Cosby Neighborhood Center Waterloo, IA | B | $22,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Gearhead Ministries Inc Cedar Falls, IA | D | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Grout Museum Inc Waterloo, IA | B | $20,000 | paid | HOUSING OUTREACH & TOYS THROUGH GENERATIONS EXHIBIT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | The Larrabee Center Inc Waverly, IA | B | $20,000 | paid | EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT SERVICES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Humanities Iowa Ames, IA | B | $20,000 | paid | WE THE INTERWOVEN AUDIO BOOK PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Black Hawk County 4h & Ffa Fair Foundation Waterloo, IA | U | $20,000 | paid | INTERNSHIP COSTS & GENERAL OPERATING | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Irish Cultural Association Waterloo, IA | D | $20,000 | paid | IRISH FEST PROGRAMMING | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waterloo Community Schools Foundation Waterloo, IA | C | $18,000 | paid | CAMP INVENTION PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Silos & Smokestacks Waterloo, IA | B | $15,000 | paid | CAPITAL FOR INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Iowa Healthiest State Iniative Des Moines, IA | C | $15,000 | paid | DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | City of Waterloo Waterloo, IA | U | $15,000 | paid | LIBRARY RENOVATIONS - CHILDREN & TEEN AREAS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | City of Waterloo Waterloo, IA | U | $15,000 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY - YOUTH READS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Job Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | B | $15,000 | paid | FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP MENTORING PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Hawkeye Community College Foundation Waterloo, IA | C | $15,000 | paid | HAWKEYE CELEBRATES THE ARTS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Hospice Inc Waterloo, IA | C | $15,000 | paid | PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Little Iron Mom Cedar Falls, IA | B | $14,200 | paid | CAPITAL FOR IMMIGRANT & REFUGEE CO-WORKING STUDIO | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Love Inc Cedar Falls, IA | U | $14,000 | paid | WORK DYNAMICS PROGRAM & INTERN STIPENDS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Buchanan County Animal Shelter Hazleton, IA | B | $10,500 | paid | ROOF REPAIRS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Gilbertville Depot Evansdale, IA | C | $10,200 | paid | FLOORING & DOOR REPLACEMENTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Falls Community Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Leader Valley Foundation Waterloo, IA | C | $10,000 | paid | LEADERSHIP IN ME PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | N-Compass Marion, IA | B | $10,000 | paid | RIVER CLEANUP PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waterloo Police K-9 Waterloo, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | K9 PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Winnebago Council of Boy Scouts Waterloo, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION THROUGH SCOUTING PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waverly Volunteer Fire Association Waverly, IA | B | $10,000 | paid | CAPITAL FOR TRAINING FACILITY | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Families Helping Families of Iowa Cedar Rapids, IA | C | $10,000 | paid | SHOES FOR FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | City of Reinbeck Reinbeck, IA | U | $7,600 | paid | PUBLIC LIBRARY YOUTH PROGRAMMING | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Inclusion Connection Inc Waterloo, IA | C | $7,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Iowa Chamber Music Collective Cedar Falls, IA | C | $7,000 | paid | CAMP PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | City of Hudson Hudson, IA | U | $6,000 | paid | K9 OFFICER EXPENSES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Bicycle Colective Waterloo, IA | U | $6,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Hawkeye Community College Foundation Waterloo, IA | C | $5,000 | paid | KREGER SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Children's Cancer Connection Johnston, IA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waverly Chamber Music Series Waverly, IA | B | $5,000 | paid | 22/23 PROGRAMMING | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Wartburg Community Symphony Waverly, IA | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMMING - 75TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley United Way Waterloo, IA | B | $5,000 | paid | BOOKS FOR BABIES PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Metropolitan Chorale Inc Waterloo, IA | B | $5,000 | paid | 22/23 SEASON PROGRAMMING | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Bell Canto Cedar Valley Cedar Falls, IA | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Nami Black Hawk County Waterloo, IA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waverly Shell Rock Community Schools Waverly, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | ROBOTICS PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Waverly Shell Rock United Way Waverly, IA | C | $3,500 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley United Way Waterloo, IA | B | $3,500 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Independence Police Dept Indendence, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | K9 PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Bremer County Historical Society Sumner, IA | C | $2,000 | paid | FACILITY UPDATES | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Black Hawk County Sheriff's Department Waterloo, IA | D | $1,800 | paid | K9 PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Camp Bangarang Cedar Rapids, IA | U | $1,500 | paid | SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | 202323539349100707 |
| 2023 | Sartori Healthcare Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | D | $1,500 | paid | MERCY ONE FESTIVAL OF TREES PROGRAM | 202323539349100707 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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