Scholarship Granting Organizations in Iowa
13 Scholarship Granting Organizations serve Iowa, 12 based in the state, plus national organizations forming for the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit. Each card opens the organization’s profile page; the green link goes to its own site.
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Jewish Education Fund of America (JEFA)
Federal EFTC · National network
Serves Orthodox Jewish K-12 families nationwide, all 50 states and DC; standing up for the federal credit.
State program(12)
Catholic Tuition Organization (Diocese of Des Moines)
STO · Des Moines, IA
CTO is a school tuition organization in Des Moines dedicated to raising funds to provide tuition assistance to qualifying families attending Catholic…
Independent School Association of Eastern Iowa STO (EISTO)
STO · Cedar Rapids, IA
Serves Summit Schools and Scattergood Friends School.
Iowa Lutheran School Tuition Organization
STO · Iowa
Join us! "Let the little children come to us..."
Legacy of Grace STO
STO · Iowa
We are currently accepting donations for 2026. We have been allocated $924,653. So far we have received $26,808.63 for 2026. Click on the Donate tab to help fam
North Central Iowa STO
STO · Fort Dodge, IA
Serves Community Christian School in Fort Dodge and Timothy Christian School in Wellsburg.
Northwest Iowa Christian School Tuition Organization (NICSTO)
STO · Sioux Center, IA
Represents 16 Christian schools across northwest Iowa.
School Tuition Organization of Southeast Iowa
STO · Iowa
School Tuition Organization of SOUTHEAST IOWA
Listings reflect organizations operating under Iowa’s tax-credit scholarship program and/or national networks; this is not an official federal designation. No state has published its certified §25F SGO list yet, those rosters are due to the U.S. Treasury before the credit goes live on January 1, 2027, and this directory will be updated as each state certifies.
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