COONS FOUNDATION, THE*

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$3,723,412
Total Giving:
$295,500

Area of Service:

94% of grants stay in Iowa.

Areas of Interest:

Education

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 20% of their giving goes to support Education, 17% goes to Social & Human Services and 12% goes to Arts & Culture Category
Grants in recent years include:
$15,000 for St. Georges Independent School ;
$5,000 for University of Northern Iowa Foundation;
$80,000 for Wesley life; and
$50,000 for Des Moines Metro Opera.

Limitations

The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Summary

The foundation supports initiatives in arts and culture, education (especially higher and undergraduate levels), health (focusing on in-patient medical and hospital care), religion (particularly Christianity), human services, philanthropy, and general operations of nonprofits.

Additional

The Coons Foundation, based in Memphis, Tennessee, was established in 1997.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

Not Available

Located in:

Chariton,

Iowa

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
515-978-2954
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
The Coons Foundation
90 N Perkins Road
Memphis, Tennessee 38117-2426
Procedures:
Applicants must contact the foundation directly for the application process.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Founder:
Kenton R. Coons
Donor
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Director:
Christine Coons, Director
Karen Dixson, Director
Kenton Coons, Director
Kevin Coons, Director President
Kyle Coons, Director Secretary Treasurer

EIN:

391898965