Community Development Funding from US Bancorp Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Iowa working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture can apply for US Bancorp Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program. Programs that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion may be especially competitive, including those serving people with chronic illnesses such as multiple sclerosis.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Grants for Iowa Health Programs
Iowa 501(c)(3) nonprofits running health and human services, children’s, or education programs can seek monetary support that may benefit people living with multiple sclerosis. Focused on community-based services, the Costco Foundation considers projects showing clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad funding base, with reviews typically completed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Innovative Services Grants in Iowa
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human and social services programs in Iowa can seek support for new approaches to social problems. Creag Foundation supports creative, early-stage or evolving initiatives that improve the human condition, and organizations addressing multiple sclerosis or related health and community needs may be eligible to submit a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Iowa Youth Services Funding via DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting youth health, education, and welfare can seek funding from the DanPaul Foundation, including those serving Iowa communities. Focus areas include child advocacy, homelessness, poverty, clean air and water, refugee enrichment, and early childhood development. Iowa programs assisting young people affected by multiple sclerosis may be eligible if they align with these priorities.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Support for Scalable Solutions
Early-stage nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling major social or environmental challenges can receive up to US $300,000 in flexible support from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. Iowa programs serving underserved populations, including those addressing health, disability, or chronic disease such as multiple sclerosis, may be eligible if they are post-pilot, scalable, and operating in priority geographies.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Iowa Economic Empowerment Funding via Cisco Foundation
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Iowa and worldwide can apply for Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Organizations serving mostly economically underserved people, including those supporting multiple sclerosis patients through eligible services, may be considered.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Support for Community Safety
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Iowa can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. With a mission to build safer, stronger communities, State Farm Companies Foundation provides support for programs like disaster preparedness, affordable housing, financial literacy, and STEM or college and career readiness, which may benefit multiple sclerosis patients indirectly.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Culture
Nonprofit cultural institutions in the U.S. offering arts, science, or STEAM programs can seek more than US $100,000 to support programs, capital projects, or limited general support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help organizations with budgets over $2 million, including museums, performing arts groups, and arts education providers, which may benefit Iowa communities and patients indirectly.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Community Funding from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or community services, including programs in Iowa, can seek support for food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, or preventative health initiatives. Focused on community health and welfare, the Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites eligible 501(c)(3) organizations to apply for funding that may benefit people living with multiple sclerosis.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education
Iowa organizations and social enterprises serving children and youth through education, health, or family economic stability projects can access funding through the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation for project support or scaling efforts. Eligible applicants must request more than US $50,000 and work in the U.S., India, or South Africa, which may include programs benefiting multiple sclerosis patients.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Iowa Health Access Funding via Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit health and human service organizations in Iowa working to improve healthcare access, disease care, and support for vulnerable people can access funding via Semnani Family Foundation. Grants may benefit programs serving patients with chronic conditions like multiple sclerosis through health care delivery, medical education, humanitarian aid, and related social services in the U.S. and abroad.
Semnani Family Foundation
Health and Education Funding from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations conducting charitable, medical, scientific, or educational work can apply for support benefiting communities, including those in Iowa. Iowa multiple sclerosis programs housed within eligible nonprofits may be supported. Iowa health organizations can access funding through Sidney Stern Memorial Trust to expand services that materially improve general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Foundation Grants for Community Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Iowa working on community development, basic needs, workforce readiness, arts, environment, or inclusion can seek sponsorship support through Bank of America Foundation. With a mission to advance economic mobility, it provides U.S. nonprofits with regional sponsorships that may benefit programs serving people with multiple sclerosis.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Disability Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Non-sectarian human and social service nonprofits helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including those with disabilities or chronic illness, may be eligible for Gupta Family Foundation support in Iowa and worldwide. Focused on smaller organizations, it offers US $5,000 - US $250,000 for programs addressing disadvantage, poverty, disability, or disaster relief, which could benefit multiple sclerosis patients.
Gupta Family Foundation
Hansen Family Foundation Support for Humanitarian Programs
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Iowa nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status seeking $1,000 - US $10,000 for humanitarian, child welfare, education, environmental, or basic needs programs can apply for support through Hansen Family Foundation. Organizations serving multiple sclerosis patients in Iowa may be eligible if their work fits these causes and meets budget and overhead limits.
Hansen Family Foundation
Storytelling Funding from Jesse W Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Iowa 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profit organizations working in wellness, mental health, education, or conservation can seek the Storytelling Grant to share their community impact through professional storytelling projects, with awards of More than US $50,000. Funding from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation may benefit programs serving people living with multiple sclerosis.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Health and Human Services Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving health, medical assistance, or poverty relief needs in the Southern region can seek support for direct services and programs. Focused on compassionate aid, Robinson Foundation invites established charities to apply for single-year funding that may benefit people with serious health conditions, including multiple sclerosis patients beyond Iowa.
Robinson Foundation
Iowa Community and Environment Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Iowa nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status can seek support for community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding projects that may benefit people living with multiple sclerosis. Iowa organizations can access funding through Dudley T Dougherty Foundation to advance programs that respect people, the environment, and quality of life in changing communities.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Iowa nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities supporting education, environment, entrepreneurship, or community enrichment can access funding through Georgia-Pacific Foundation if they are within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community. Organizations serving people with multiple sclerosis may be eligible when their programs align with these focus areas and local GP communities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Iowa Basic Needs Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Iowa that support basic needs, at-risk youth, or safety from domestic violence can seek program funding from The TJX Foundation if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. With a mission to help vulnerable families and children build better futures, TJX Foundation provides grants that may benefit programs serving multiple sclerosis patients and their families.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Community Grants in Iowa
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Iowa seeking support for community programs can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to fund education, cultural, health, environmental, or social services projects. With a mission to help where modest funding has big impact, Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides U.S. 501(c)(3)s with flexible program and project support that may benefit multiple sclerosis patients and related services.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Iowa 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven programs can access funding through Ameriprise Financial to support hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, and cultural enrichment initiatives. U.S.-based organizations must align with one of Ameriprise’s three focus areas and may include programs serving people living with multiple sclerosis.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Health Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on education, health care, social services, civic or cultural, or environmental programs in the U.S., including Iowa, can seek $5,000 - $25,000 project funding. Focused on community betterment, Dr Scholl Foundation invites applicants whose work may include services or support benefiting people living with multiple sclerosis.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in Iowa
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Iowa that improve community quality of life can seek project, operating, or capital support for economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports U.S.-based charities serving underserved people, which may include programs assisting multiple sclerosis patients and their families.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Iowa communities on the Union Pacific network can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000 for safety, workforce development, community vitality, and environmental sustainability projects. Iowa programs supporting health, safety, or basic needs of multiple sclerosis patients may be eligible if they fit these priorities.
Union Pacific Foundation
Iowa Community Partnership Funding via Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Iowa leading strong community partnerships to address significant social issues may be eligible for the Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award, a national U.S. competition. Mutual of America Foundation recognizes exemplary collaborations that measurably improve lives, can be replicated, and model effective joint work across public, private, and social sectors.
Mutual Of America Foundation