Private foundation · EIN 42-6173496 · Waterloo, IA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where R J McElroy Trust's grants went

It reported $2.57M in grants paid across 117 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 50.6% of those dollars to 38 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE FILLED OUT ONLINE THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.MCELROYTRUST.ORG. APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE THE PROJECT NAME, PROJECT SUMMARY, START/END DATE, HOW THE GRANT ALIGNS WITH MCELROY'S STRATEGIC MISSION, TYPE OF FUNDING NEEDED, TOTAL COST OF PROJECT, AND HOW MUCH FUNDING IS REQUESTED.
Deadlines
THE TRUST CONSIDERS GRANT PROPOSALS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Restrictions
EDUCATION PROJECTS - YOUTH IN NORTHEAST IOWA

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 91 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Uni Foundation
Cedar Falls, IA · no confident EIN match
$280,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Waterloo Leisure Services
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$213,500PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Sunflower Childcare Center
Decorah, IA · EIN 42-1036817
$200,000PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.80
Successlink
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-1444315
$190,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-6083723
$100,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.94
Waverly Child CARE & Preschool
Waverly, IA · EIN 42-0956003
$100,000BUILDING EXPANSIONSame ZIP 1.00
Waterloo Public Library
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$91,100PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Youth Art Team
Waterloo, IA · EIN 83-3399046
$70,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cedar Valley Preschool & Child CARE Center
Cedar Falls, IA · EIN 42-0956806
$60,500OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.89
Hawkeye Community College Fdn
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-6123782
$60,000SCHOLARSHIPS/PROGRAM SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Waterloo Community Foundation
Waterloo, IA · EIN 47-3373953
$60,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
YWCA
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$50,200PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-1127544
$50,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Waverly Public Library Founation
Waverly, IA · EIN 42-1493101
$50,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.79
Leader Valley
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$50,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Sumner Daycare & Learning Center
Sumner, IA · EIN 87-2803740
$40,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Christian Community Development
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$40,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Keystone Area Education Agency
Elkader, IA · no confident EIN match
$31,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Embracing Explorations
Waterloo, IA · EIN 88-0584665
$30,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Grout Museum
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-1333059
$30,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.87
Try Pie
Waterloo, IA · EIN 82-5090434
$30,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.82
College Hill Partnership
Cedar Falls, IA · no confident EIN match
$30,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
River Hills School
Cedar Falls, IA · no confident EIN match
$30,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA · EIN 42-0919209
$25,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.73
New Hampton Parks & Recreation
New Hampton, IA · no confident EIN match
$25,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Wcf Symphony
Cedar Falls, IA · no confident EIN match
$25,000EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-1437273
$20,850PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Waterloo Community Playhouse
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$20,600PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Girl Scouts of Eastern Ia
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$20,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Waterloo Youth City Council
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$20,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Waterloo Community Schools
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$19,950PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Transformations by Cedar Valley Angels
Waterloo, IA · EIN 84-4744369
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.77
Iowa Jobs for America's Graduates
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-1492988
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.90
Iowa Dental Foundation
Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-1405188
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Peoples Community Health Clinic
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-1058629
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Royal Legacy Christian Academy
Waterloo, IA · EIN 82-3314005
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Vision to Learn
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 45-3457853
$15,000MEDICAL SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Comm in Schools of Mid-America
Lawrence, KS · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Family & Children's Council
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Salvation Army of Waterloo
Waterloo, IA · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Wapsie Valley School District
Fairbank, IA · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Central Rivers Aea Foundation
Cedar Falls, IA · no confident EIN match
$13,000TEACHING GRANTSUnmatched Help match
Cedar Heights Parents and Teachers United
Cedar Falls, IA · EIN 82-1788436
$12,500PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.91
Job Foundation
Cedar Falls, IA · EIN 20-3091308
$12,500PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cedar Falls Community Foundation
Cedar Falls, IA · EIN 42-1088936
$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
National Inventors Hall of Fame
North Canton, OH · EIN 34-1580038
$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America #173
Waterloo, IA · EIN 42-0985053
$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.67
Butler County Conservation
Clarksville, IA · no confident EIN match
$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Janesville Public Library
Janesville, IA · no confident EIN match
$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Lawler Public Library
Lawler, IA · no confident EIN match
$10,000LIBRARY EXPANSIONUnmatched Help match

4 more lines ($60K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    21 recipients in common
  2. Max and Helen Guernsey Charitable Foundation Cedar Falls, IA
    18 recipients in common
  3. Otto Schoitz Foundation Waterloo, IA
    16 recipients in common
  4. Lsb Foundation Reinbeck, IA
    10 recipients in common
  5. The Gallagher Family Foundation Waterloo, IA
    8 recipients in common
  6. Alliant Energy Foundation Madison, WI
    4 recipients in common
  7. Greenstate Foundation North Liberty, IA
    4 recipients in common
  8. Duroe Family Foundation Waterloo, IA
    3 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.