Funding search · EIN 841210699 · Davenport, IA

Adler Schermer Foundation

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

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

35
grants reported: $1.2M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “ocular” · $295,000

$100,000
The State University of Iowa Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Schermer nursing fund, neurosurgery research and development fund, & ocular oncology excellence fund
$195,000
The State University of Iowa Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Schermer nursing fund, neurosurgery research and development fund, & ocular oncology excellence fund

Grant history

All 35 reported grants, largest first.

$300,000
Rivermont Collegiate · Bettendorf, IA · 2024
Academic excellence and maximizing the potential of each student
$250,000
Rivermont Collegiate · Bettendorf, IA · 2023
Academic excellence and maximizing the potential of each student
$195,000
The State University of Iowa Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2023
Schermer nursing fund, neurosurgery research and development fund, & ocular oncology excellence fund
$100,000
The State University of Iowa Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Schermer nursing fund, neurosurgery research and development fund, & ocular oncology excellence fund
$85,000
The State University of Iowa Foundation · Iowa City, IA · 2022
Lloyd and betty schermer cornea excellence fund & schermer nursing fund
$25,000
Spring Forward Learning Center · Moline, IL · 2024
Provide educational and enrichment opportunities to families in the community
$25,000
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2023
Current and future needs of aspen valley hospital
$25,000
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation · Aspen, CO · 2022
General funds
$20,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2024
Provide instruction in the fine arts for children and adults
$20,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2023
Provide instruction in the fine arts for children and adults
$20,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2022
General funds
$16,333
Nahant Marsh Education Center · Davenport, IA · 2023
Bird viewing blind
$15,100
Music Associates of Aspen · Aspen, CO · 2023
Aspen music festival and school
$15,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General funds
$10,400
Temple Emanuel · Davenport, IA · 2022
General funds
$10,000
Figge Art Museum · Davenport, IA · 2023
Promote appreciation and creation of visual art
$10,000
The Aspen Institute · Aspen, CO · 2023
Build a free, just, and equitable society
$5,000
Aspen Center for Enviromental Studies (Aces) · Aspen, CO · 2023
Educating for environmental responsibility
$5,000
Amazon Biodiversity Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General funds
$5,000
Aspen Center for Enviromental Studies (Aces) · Aspen, CO · 2022
General funds
$5,000
Cn Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General funds
$3,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2023
College of media annual fund
$2,500
Aspen Jewish Congregation · Aspen, CO · 2022
General funds
$1,500
Kol Ami Synagogue · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Judaism religion
$1,500
Kol Ami · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
General funds
$1,100
Aspen Jewish Center · Aspen, CO · 2023
Temple of worship and religious studies
$1,000
Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2023
Builds philanthropy and supports nonprofit organizations
$1,000
Community Food Bank Inc (Dba Community Food Bank of So Az) · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Feed the hungry today and build a healthy, hungry-free tomorrow
$1,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Harvard business school fund for student financial aid
$1,000
Mary Institute and St Louis Country Day School · St Louis, MO · 2023
Preparatory school offering non-sectarian education
$1,000
Pathfinders · Aspen, CO · 2023
All kinds of grief and loss
$1,000
Quad City Symphony Orchestra Association · Davenport, IA · 2023
Symphonic music, music education, and cultural leadership
$500
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Sonoran desert education
$200
Congregation B'Nai Amoona · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funds
$100
Response Help for Survivors of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault · Aspen, CO · 2023
Work with the community to end domestic and sexual abuse and to support survivors in achieving their own safety and empowerment

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