MARION, IAWebsiteEIN: 56-23771101 filings on record
About Trees Forever Foundation
To plant and care for trees and the environment by empowering people, building community, and promoting stewardship.
Focus Areas
tree plantingurban forestryenvironmental educationdisaster recoverypollinator and native plantingsagroforestrycommunity capacity-building
Who They Fund
local communities (urban and suburban)community volunteers and neighborhood stewardship groupslearners and educators engaged in environmental education
Funding Style
community-led/participatory projectscapacity building
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$12K
Total Assets
$550K
Total Revenue
$36K
Total Expenses
$16K
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $12K and $12K, with a median of $12K.
25th Percentile
$12K
Median
$12K
75th Percentile
$12K
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
About 100% of grants go to recipients in IA.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
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tree plantingurban forestryagroforestrynative plantings/ecological restorationstormwater management and water qualitypollinator habitat creationenvironmental education and community visioning
Latest 990 Filing
2023
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2023.
Open Grant Opportunities
Current and upcoming funding from Trees Forever Foundation that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Open nowCloses in 4 days (Jun 30, 2026)Award: $0 – $50K
T-Mobile Hometown Grant Program (listed on Trees Forever site)
community spacespublic infrastructurecommunity development
Who can apply: Open to towns/communities; rounds occur seasonally (summer, fall, winter windows). See program page for details.
Deadline: Applications open quarterly: Spring (January-March), Summer (April-June), Fall (July-September), Winter (October-December). The portal closes on the last day of each quarter and reopens on the first day of the new quarter/month.
transportation alternativespedestrian and bicycle facilitiestrails
Who can apply: Statewide and multi-regional project applications accepted through October 1 annually; local project deadlines may vary. See Iowa DOT TAP page for details.
Deadline: Statewide and multi-regional applications accepted through October 1 annually; local deadlines vary.
destination developmentinfrastructure for tourism and community identity
Who can apply: Pre-applications accepted on a rolling basis; final application deadlines noted seasonally (e.g., Jan 15, July 15). See program site for details.
Deadline: [backfill scrub 2026-06-02: speculative closing_date nulled] Pre-applications accepted on a rolling basis; final application deadlines (examples: January 15 and July 15) — check program page.
tourism marketingeventsprofessional development+1 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be a tourism-related entity based in Iowa. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, cities, counties, regional governments, and regional planning organizations. One application per funding cycle; the same project cannot receive funding two years in a row.
Deadline: Applications open annually in August and close in September.
Deadlines and eligibility are summarized from public sources and may change — always confirm the details on the funder's official application page before applying.