Iowa City Masonic Foundation

Grantmaker Iowa City, IA EIN: 42-1207496

To solicit and manage gifts of money and/or property for the Iowa city masonic community to be used for charitable purposes, education, community support, and to assist in the expense of maintaining the masonic building.

Iowa City Masonic Foundation at a glance

In short: Iowa City Masonic Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
-44.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
+11.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$4,803,915
-0.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Iowa City Masonic Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Table to Table: $10KTable to Table$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Table to Table ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $19K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Table to Table Food Distribution Program$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$4,803,915$208,469$122,313$10,0001$163,708
2023$4,838,733$377,766$133,567$18,0002$334,506
2022$4,472,793$358,075$129,314$18,0002$184,796
2021$4,714,583$225,091$116,356——$183,163
2020$4,259,881$314,806$71,458$18,5002$268,161
2019$2,985,309$104,998$82,049——$67,485

About Iowa City Masonic Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Iowa City Masonic Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Iowa City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $164K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Iowa City Masonic Foundation is led by Henry Herwig, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Henry Herwig

    President

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danelle Essing

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Burr

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Tiffany

    1st Vice President

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Jones

    2nd Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: David Davis (2019–2021) — 1st Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Iowa City Masonic Foundation

How much does Iowa City Masonic Foundation give each year?

Iowa City Masonic Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $18K across 2 grants.

How large is Iowa City Masonic Foundation?

Iowa City Masonic Foundation reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $208K.

What is Iowa City Masonic Foundation's EIN?

Iowa City Masonic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1207496. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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