John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation
John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Carroll, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $9K.
John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $12,281,159
- +2427006.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $12,288,959
- +614447850.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $9,452
- Expenses (2025)
- $125
- -26.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it reported $62 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,281,159 | $12,288,959 | $125 | — | — | — | $9,452 | $483,767 |
| 2024 | $506 | $2 | $170 | $62 | Total only | $62 | — | $28 |
| 2023 | $674 | $2 | $75 | — | — | — | — | $35 |
| 2022 | $747 | $1 | $50 | — | — | $50 | $1 | $37 |
| 2021 | $796 | $1 | $50 | — | — | — | $1 | $40 |
| 2020 | $845 | $2 | $50 | — | — | — | $2 | — |
| 2019 | $893 | $9 | $50 | — | — | — | $9 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $484K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation's only listed officer is Iowa Savings Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Iowa Savings Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
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 John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation
How large is John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation?
John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation reported $12.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $12.3M.
How much is John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $484K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation's EIN?
John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3418475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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