Private Foundation

HERBERT L AND NANCY M TOWNSEND FOUNDATION

Based in MUSCATINE, IA, HERBERT L AND NANCY M TOWNSEND FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $1.1M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $21.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 75 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $9.8M.

EIN: 472479056 MUSCATINE, IA Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.1M

Total Expenses$1.4M

Total Assets$21.6M

Grants Given75

Grant Total$9.8M

Filing Years2021–2025

Before you apply to Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation

Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 22% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

WILTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

WILTON, IA · 2025

VOAG FACILITY SUPPORT

$798,697

CAMP BEAR CREEK

WYOMING, IA · 2025

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$195,000

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MUSCATINE

MUSCATINE, IA · 2025

SCHOLARSHIPS

$175,000

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MUSCATINE

MUSCATINE, IA · 2025

MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR CHARITABLE FUND SUPPORT

$25,000

CEDAR COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION

TIPTON, IA · 2025

SUPPORT FOR AG BUILDING CAMPAIGN

$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 75 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Barbara T Soenksen

DIRECTOR Denise Austin

PRESIDENT (PART-YEAR) Dennis M Henning

DIRECTOR Dwight Glenney

TREASURER Eric J Thomsen

VICE-PRESIDENT Mark R Gillett

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Top Grant Purposes

Education

$4,857,097 13 grants

General Support

$3,739,737 45 grants

Food Assistance & Nutrition

$768,189 1 grant

Economic Development

$250,000 1 grant

Training & Professional Development

$110,340 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.1M	$1.4M	$21.6M
2024	$1.8M	$1.3M	$21.9M
2023	$1.0M	$1.4M	$21.4M
2022	$777K	$1.4M	$21.8M
2021	$975K	$1.2M	$22.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $975K to $1.1M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA.

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