Herby Family Foundation

EIN 81-4646730 · IA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1K Funds in IA, MN, NY
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Herby Family Foundation based in IA paid 17 grants totaling $27.8K to 17 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $5K, with a median of $1K. Its largest recipients included CHARLES CITY LIBRARY FOUNDATION, FOOD BANK OF IOWA, and OAK HILL COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$357,256
Giving (latest yr)
$27,750
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
17
Median grant
$1K
Recipients
17
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Charles City Library Foundation$5,000
  • Food Bank of Iowa$4,000
  • Oak Hill Community Connections$3,000
  • Charles City Csd$2,000
  • Paws Humane Society$2,000

Where grants went

  • Iowa$18,000 · 9 grants
  • Minnesota$8,750 · 7 grants
  • New York$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (17)

Charles City Library Foundation
Charles City, IA
General Operations
$5,000
Food Bank of Iowa
Des Moines, IA
General Operations
$4,000
Oak Hill Community Connections
Owatonna, MN
General Operations
$3,000
Charles City Csd
Charles City, IA
General Operations
$2,000
Paws Humane Society
Charles City, IA
General Operations
$2,000
Acbc Food Shelf
Anoka, MN
General Operations
$1,250
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
General Operations
$1,000
Alexandra Hope House
Blaine, MN
General Operations
$1,000
City Improvement Association
Charles City, IA
General Operations
$1,000
Mid-iowa Council Boy Scouts
Des Moines, IA
General Operations
$1,000
First Congregational Church
Charles City, IA
General Operations
$1,000
Charles City Art Association
Charles City, IA
General Operations
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Herby Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Herby Family Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services. Its recent grants reached organizations across 3 states.

In its most recent filing, Herby Family Foundation reported 17 itemized grants totaling $27.8K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $5K (median $1K).

Recent recipients include CHARLES CITY LIBRARY FOUNDATION, FOOD BANK OF IOWA, OAK HILL COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS, among 17 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Herby Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Iowa, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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