David Neuhaus Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fairfax, IA EIN: 40-0001591

David Neuhaus Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fairfax, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $876K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $35K.

Key facts about David Neuhaus Family Foundation

In short: David Neuhaus Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
40-0001591
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$100,000
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$875,957
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$876K

-7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$100K

+255.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

-85.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$100K

+2391.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David Neuhaus Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How David Neuhaus Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 232% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Cedar RapidsDubuqueFairfaxNew YorkAtkinsCoggonSt ColumbansBristolChicagoClarksburgDes MoinesDyersvilleFairbanksGreat FallsHarlanIndianapolisLittle RockMonticelloNewport NewsOklahoma City

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K23 grants2019 15 grants2020 11 grants2021 20 grants2022 22 grants2023 7 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $130K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mercy Medical Center Foundation: $100KMercy Medical CenterFoundation$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mercy Medical Center Foundation ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 61 (97%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Medical Center Foundation Cedar Rapids, IAGeneral Operating Budget$100,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$875,957$942,513$927,853
Revenue$36,061$44,364$586,114
Expenses$102,617$29,704$12,952
Qualifying Distributions$100,672$28,701$12,480
Net Investment Income$35,389$43,763$21,708
Distributable Amount$43,341$45,842$39,776

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 3, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 27, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

David Neuhaus Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Laura Neuhaus

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Slater

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: David Neuhaus (2019–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about David Neuhaus Family Foundation

How much does David Neuhaus Family Foundation give each year?

David Neuhaus Family Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 7 grants.

How large is David Neuhaus Family Foundation?

David Neuhaus Family Foundation reported $876K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $101K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does David Neuhaus Family Foundation operate?

David Neuhaus Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia.

What is David Neuhaus Family Foundation's EIN?

David Neuhaus Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 40-0001591. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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