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Community Education Foundation is a private corporation based in MASON CITY, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is 4920 Corporation. It holds total assets of $105K. Annual income is reported at $2K. Total assets have decreased from $510K in 2015 to $105K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Iowa and Georgia. According to available records, Community Education Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $395K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $108K in 2020 to $25K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $232K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $225K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Iowa, California, New York, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$58K
Largest Grant
$225K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Community Education Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IA, CA, NY.
Community Education Foundation has distributed a total of $395K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $225K.
Community Education Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Community Education Foundation is headquartered in MASON CITY, IA. While based in IA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Foster | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$105K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$90K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$395K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietySUPPORT RESEARCH | Kennesaw, GA | $500 | 2023 |
| Drake UniversityTO PROMOTE GOVERNMENTCIVILITY | Des Moines, IA | $225K | 2021 |
| Shp FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Palo Alto, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Los Altos Education FoundationSUPPORT | Los Altos, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Morning Forum Of Los AltosSUPPORT | Los Altos, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Los Altos Rotary EndowmentSUPPORT ROTARYPROGRAMS | Los Altos, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Los Altos Stage CompanyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Los Altos, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Roaring Fork Outdoor VolunteersSUPPORT | Carbondale, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Los Altos History MuseumEDUCATION PROGRAMS | Los Altos, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Neuroendocrine Tumor ResearchSUPPORT RESEARCH | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Los Altos Stage CoPROGRAM SUPPORT | Los Altos, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Alpha Delta Pi FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $1K | 2021 |
| Los Altos Rotary Endowment FundSUPPORT LOCALCHARITIES | Los Altos, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Niacc FoundationCOLLEGESCHOLARSHIPS | Mason City, IA | $20K | 2020 |
| Leukemia & LymphomaRESEARCH | Rye Brook, NY | $10K | 2020 |
| Eternityworks Dba Youth NowPROGRAM SUPPORT | Watsonville, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Sae FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Evanston, IL | $5K | 2020 |
| Roosevelt Elementary PtoDOG THERAPY | Mason City, IA | $600 | 2020 |
COUNCIL BLFS, IA
MUSCATINE, IA
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA