Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Madison, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $423K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $37K.
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,207
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,207
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $18,207
- Total assets
- $423,069
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bill Dickey Scholarship Assn ($18K).
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $20K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Dickey Scholarship Assn Phoenix, AZ | Scholarships | $18,207 |
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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 | $423,069 | $39,792 | $24,912 | $18,207 | 1 | $20,985 | $36,873 | $21,982 |
| 2024 | $408,189 | $39,017 | $22,973 | $17,330 | 1 | $20,023 | $36,324 | $20,900 |
| 2023 | $392,145 | $20,996 | $23,597 | $18,432 | 3 | $20,932 | $18,495 | $19,830 |
| 2022 | $394,746 | $14,714 | $26,405 | $20,076 | 3 | $23,007 | $11,773 | $21,363 |
| 2021 | $406,437 | $36,607 | $24,801 | $18,633 | 2 | $21,488 | $33,629 | $22,931 |
| 2020 | $394,631 | $26,781 | $25,892 | $20,220 | 3 | — | $24,113 | $21,302 |
| 2019 | $393,742 | $19,317 | $21,555 | $16,355 | 3 | — | $16,823 | $20,640 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Connection Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Connection Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $4K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Connection Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund
How much does Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund give each year?
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 1 grant.
How large is Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund reported $423K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (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.
What is Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Madison, IA. It holds $423K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund operate?
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Arizona, Iowa.
What is Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Louie Dade Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6691287. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
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