Roughly $800,000 in
local grants has been
awarded by the
Claude W. Ahrens
Charitable Trust
to date
The Claude W. Ahrens Charitable Trust was established in 1985 as a private foundation to promote religious and faith-based
organizations within central Iowa.   The Claude W. Ahrens Charitable Trust is a "sibling" foundation to the Claude W. and
Dolly Ahrens Foundation and Ahrens Park Foundation.

  • Grants are made only to organizations that are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code and
    who are not classified as private foundations under section 509(a) of the code.

  • Grants are not awarded to individuals.

For more information, or to submit a letter of inquiry, please send to:

Susan Witt, Trustee
Claude W. Ahrens Charitable Trust
1928 Prairie Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
Claude Ahrens Charitable Trust
(c) 2010, Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation