Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation
The IVCSD Foundation works to provide resources that assist district personnel in expanding educational opportunities for all students. All funds raised, gifts, and donations directly benefit the students and staff at Iowa Valley. State funding is not keeping up with the needs of the Iowa Valley School District.
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation at a glance
In short: Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $14,666
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $14,666
- Median grant
- $14,666
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Iowa Valley CSD School ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation gives
- Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $30K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Valley CSD School Marengo, IA | Faculty and Playground | $14,666 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $57,437 | $25,277 | $14,666 | 1 | — | — |
| 2022 | $22,502 | $21,802 | $24,598 | $23,684 | 12 | $21,802 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $25,298 | $27,129 | $30,059 | $29,579 | 9 | $26,860 | $1,259 |
| 2020 | $28,228 | $19,649 | $12,632 | $11,505 | 9 | $19,358 | $499 |
About Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Marengo, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation is led by Jilissa Chvala, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jilissa Chvala
President
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bobbi Miller
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jayson Ritter
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Laffer
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russ Smolik
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Provin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Huxford
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rosi Disterhoft
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Mccaw
Treasurer
Tresurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dale Kinzenbaw
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Fry
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Jillisa Chvala (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Judith Huxford (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kim Nelson (2020–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation
How much does Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation give each year?
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation?
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Marengo, IA.
Where does Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation operate?
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation's EIN?
Iowa Valley Community School District Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1500325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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