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Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation: 10 grants to organizations, $1.3 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend Foundation, a private foundation in Muscatine, IA, paid 10 grants to organizations totaling $1,265,433 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 17, 2026. The largest was $798,697 to Wilton Community Schools in Wilton, IA for voag facility support.
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- EIN
- 472479056
- Based in
- Muscatine, IA
- Assets
- $28,157,619
- Grants paid
- $1,265,433
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 17, 2026, IRS object ID 202632299349100628. It reported $1,265,433 in grants paid; 10 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | Voag facility support | $798,697 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Bear Creek | Wyoming, IA | General operating support | $195,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | Scholarships | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedar County Fair Association | Tipton, IA | Support for ag building campaign | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | Muscatine county fair charitable fund support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Life | Wilton, IA | Wilton/durant location support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilton Daycare | Wilton, IA | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Wilton | Wilton, IA | Wilton police department - shop with a cop support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | Energy bill relief | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,236 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shepherd of the Cross Lutheran Church | Muscatine, IA | Christian day camp support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202501279349101135. It reported $1,255,012 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton Community Schools | Wilton, IA | Commons project, teacher support, and equipment purchase for sports programs | $762,522 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | Herbert l. & nancy m. townsend foundation charitable fund support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | Scholarships | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $170,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Life | Wilton, IA | General operating fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Wyoming | Wyoming, IA | General operating fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Wilton | Wilton, IA | Wilton police department - shop with a cop support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | Energy bill relief | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,490 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shepherd of the Cross Lutheran Church | Muscatine, IA | Christian day camp support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $654,226 |
| Youth development | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Iowa | $2,520,445 |
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Updated August 17, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.