Foundation profile
W D & Shirley Schafer-Ray Educational Trust
Private foundation · Creston, IA
Invitation only Has $267k left to give
Grants (last 3 years)
28
Total given (last 3 years)
$289k
Median grant
$3k
Range
$1k – $115k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
College · 33%Community college · 30%University · 15%Environment · 11%Education · 11%
States
IowaTennesseeMissouriSouth DakotaNebraska
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