Linn-Mar School Foundation
The Linn-Mar School Foundation raises and distributes private funding in support of k-12 classrooms, curriculum, and enrichment programs in the linn-mar community school district. They are a proud partner to the district and are dedicated to help support a quality educational experience for all students as we work together to inspire learning, unlock potential, and empower achievement.
Linn-Mar School Foundation at a glance
In short: Linn-Mar School Foundation gave $209K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $209K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $208,630
- +14.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $208,630
- +129.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $208,630
- Total assets
- $1,557,397
- +1.1% vs 2024
- 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 Linn-Mar School Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Linn-Mar School District ($209K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2024) to $209K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $209K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Linn-Mar School District Marion, IA | Various Curricular Programs | $208,630 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,557,397 | $356,876 | $410,598 | $208,630 | 1 | $57,153 |
| 2024 | $1,539,800 | $405,212 | $379,994 | $181,653 | 2 | $37,416 |
| 2023 | $1,425,733 | $326,341 | $328,042 | — | — | $17,974 |
| 2022 | $1,400,246 | $345,645 | $338,321 | — | — | $15,786 |
| 2021 | $1,538,255 | $358,450 | $219,225 | — | — | $226,515 |
| 2020 | $1,256,755 | $223,290 | $216,040 | — | — | $13,951 |
About Linn-Mar School Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Linn-Mar School Foundation is a public charity, based in Marion, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $209K. Net investment income was $57K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Linn-Mar School Foundation is led by Shelley Schroeder, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 22 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shelley Schroeder
Executive Director
Director → Past President, 2021
Past President → Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$49K (2024) → $52K (2025)
Kallie Herink
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cari Foss
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Suddendorf
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Wagoner
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Calcara
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Wendling
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Lueken
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lesley Vancura
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Molly Baynes
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Schreiber
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Fry
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Marsh
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mackenzie Maxedon
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Sult
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Keating
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brittany Barnhart
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Sleeper
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally Wiley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karol Shepherd
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Myers
Past-President
Director → President, 2024
President → Past-President, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Peters
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Tami Schlamp (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Johnson (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Katie Mohasci (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Missy Daubenmier (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Barry Frantz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lance Staker (2020–2022) — Past President
- Former: Matt Skogman (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Megan Moran (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Woods (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Tim Vancura (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dan Pickar (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jason Bohannon (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Matt Brunson (2020–2021) — 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $52K, to Shelley Schroeder (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Linn-Mar School Foundation
How much does Linn-Mar School Foundation give each year?
Linn-Mar School Foundation gave $209K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $182K across 2 grants.
How large is Linn-Mar School Foundation?
Linn-Mar School Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $357K.
Where does Linn-Mar School Foundation operate?
Linn-Mar School Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Linn-Mar School Foundation's EIN?
Linn-Mar School Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1267125. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
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