Community Foundation Grant Applications
Community Development Funding Grant Application - Can be submitted anytime
County Endowment Funding Grant Application - Can be submitted anytime
Other Grant Applications
Widening the Stage Grant Application
Fort Dodge Community Foundation Scholarship Application - Due March 1, 2023
Merrill Family Foundation 5M Scholarship Application
Current High School Students (2023 grad), due April 15, 2023.
Please email completed scholarship applications to:
Chris@fd-foundation.org
or mail to:
Chris Hayek
Fort Dodge Community Foundation
24 N. 9th St., Suite B
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Merrill Family Foundation 5M Scholarship Application
Post-High School students (2023-2024 school year), due April 15, 2023.
Please email completed scholarship applications to:
Chris@fd-foundation.org
or mail to:
Chris Hayek
Fort Dodge Community Foundation
24 N. 9th St., Suite B
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United Way Forms
United Way grant applications and forms are available on our United Way of Greater Fort Dodge website.
Financial Audit: Available at our office upon request
The Fort Dodge Community Foundation considers accountability to the community to be a core principle. In accordance with this principle, the Financial Audit is available to the public at the Foundation’s office at 24 N 9th Street, Suite B, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501, during regular business hours.
IRS Form 990: Available at our office upon request
The Fort Dodge Community Foundation considers accountability to the community to be a core principle. In accordance with this principle, the Fort Dodge Community Foundation IRS Form 990 is available to the public at the Foundation’s office at 24 N 9th Street, Suite B, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501, during regular business hours.
Financial Management Information: Available at our office upon request
The Foundation’s Investments are managed professionally and prudently invested to grow over time. Professional fund managers strive to achieve the highest total return possible commensurate with appropriate risk and prudent investment strategies. In accordance with this principle, the Fort Dodge Community Foundation, upon request, will provide the names of investment managers, all fees charged and information on the committee that provides investment and financial oversight to the public at the Foundation’s office at 24 N 9th Street, Suite B, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501, during regular business hours.