Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund
Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Ames, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K.
Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund gave $12K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $12K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $11,851
- +507.7% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $11,851
- +1115.5% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $11,851
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.
Who Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was ISU Foundation ($12K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $12K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ISU Foundation Ames, IA | Charitable assets were transferred to the kathleen w. Mccartan scholarship in early childhood education administered by the isu foundation | $11,851 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $951 | $11,851 | $11,851 | 1 | $11,851 | — | — |
| 2020 | $10,900 | — | $1,950 | $1,950 | 2 | — | — | $268 |
| 2019 | $12,850 | $20 | $1,519 | $1,500 | 2 | — | $1 | $645 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Don Haugo, Administrator on every filing since 2019 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2021 filing
Don Haugo
Administrator
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund
How much does Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund give each year?
Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund gave $12K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $2K across 2 grants.
Where does Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund operate?
Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Iowa, Nevada.
What is Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Kathleen McCartan Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1368892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021
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