Funding search · EIN 421177023 · Iowa City, IA

The Foundation for the Iowa City

Name: The Foundation for the Iowa City grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

3
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $822,784
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Grant history

All 3 reported grants, largest first.

$936,657
Iowa City Community School District · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Restricted and unrestricted grants and contributions are made to the iowa city community school district to enhance educational opportunities for students in our district. The major areas of support are: any given child… read allRestricted and unrestricted grants and contributions are made to the iowa city community school district to enhance educational opportunities for students in our district. The major areas of support are: any given child: a unique fine arts experience for every k-8 iccsd student (e.g. Kindertales, symphony goes to school, live arts at hancher). School of the wild: an immersive outside-the-classroom week of outdoor learning for all 5th graders in the iccsd. Visiting author: authors are selected each year to visit the district and speak with students about their writing and experiences. Big and little idea hunt grants: grants to the district to fund teacher and staff-led projects that foster innovation in learning and collaboration. less
$822,784
Iowa City Community School District · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Restricted and unrestricted grants and contributions are made to the iowa city community school district to enhance educational opportunities for students in our district. The major areas of support are: any given child… read allRestricted and unrestricted grants and contributions are made to the iowa city community school district to enhance educational opportunities for students in our district. The major areas of support are: any given child: a unique fine arts experience for every k-8 iccsd student (e.g. Kindertales, symphony goes to school, live arts at hancher). School of the wild: an immersive outside-the-classroom week of outdoor learning for all 5th graders in the iccsd. Visiting author: authors are selected each year to visit the district and speak with students about their writing and experiences. Big and little idea hunt grants: grants to the district to fund teacher and staff-led projects that foster innovation in learning and collaboration. less
$767,750
Iowa City Community School District · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Restricted and unrestricted grants and contributions are made to the iowa city community school district to enhance educational opportunities for students in our district. The major areas of support are: any given child… read allRestricted and unrestricted grants and contributions are made to the iowa city community school district to enhance educational opportunities for students in our district. The major areas of support are: any given child: a unique fine arts experience for every k-8 iccsd student (e.g. Kindertales, symphony goes to school, live arts at hancher). School of the wild: an immersive outside-the-classroom week of outdoor learning for all 5th graders in the iccsd. Visiting author: authors are selected each year to visit the district and speak with students about their writing and experiences. Big and little idea hunt grants: grants to the district to fund teacher and staff-led projects that foster innovation in learning and collaboration. less

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.