Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Davenport, IA EIN: 47-5474063

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Davenport, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $76K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $3K.

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,000
+200.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,500
+50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$75,508
+5.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Nature Conservancy: $2KThe Nature Conservancy$2KRonald McDonald House Charities: $1KRonald McDonald HouseCharities$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Nature Conservancy ($2K). Together the top 2 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 14 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

DavenportEast MolineArlingtonHillsdaleIowa CityMaquoketa

How Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 27% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2019 1 grant2020 6 grants2021 4 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $200 (2023) to $103K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAAddressing Biggest Challenges Nature Is Facing$2,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities Iowa City, IAProviding comfort, support and kindness to families seeking medical care for their children$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$75,508$55,384$3,000$3,0002$3,000$2,569$11,126
2024$71,548$2,613$1,000$1,0001$1,000$2,613$8,517
2023$69,935$52,241$850$2001$325$1,951$5,099
2022$66,411$3,135$55,149$54,5254$54,650$2,636$6,101
2021$118,425$5,650$103,400$102,9006$103,025$5,275$9,672
2020$216,175$7,427$50,500$50,0001—$6,852$12,637
2019$259,259$5,441$59,725$52,1003—$5,066$14,868

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation is led by James D. Von Maur, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James D. Von Maur

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa L. Von Maur

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation

How much does Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation give each year?

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

How large is Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation?

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation reported $76K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation operate?

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Virginia.

What is Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Jimelissa Von Maur Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5474063. 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 3, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 11, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)

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