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Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization

Public charity · Grantmaker Davenport, IA EIN: 20-5268108 Website

The organization provides tuition grants for eligible Iowa resident students at qualified non-public schools located in Scott county Iowa when such students would otherwise face financial barriers.

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization at a glance

In short: Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization gave $243K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $243K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$242,944
-27.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$242,944
-27.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$242,944
Total assets
$1,047,718
-4.7% 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 Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Scott County Catholic Schools: $243KScott County Catholic Schools$243K

The largest 2025 recipient was Scott County Catholic Schools ($243K).

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K9$100–250K6$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 18 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

DavenportBettendorf

How Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $243K (2025) to $1.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $243K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Scott County Catholic Schools Davenport, IATuition Assistance$242,944
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,047,718$229,882$281,990$242,9441$1,520
2024$1,099,826$337,836$430,483$336,2861$1,709
2023$1,192,473$949,031$1,196,251$1,059,5226$-2,419
2022$1,439,693$1,422,477$1,172,411$1,061,7905$-4,282
2021$1,189,627$1,150,517$1,291,400$1,191,7295$1,263
2020$1,330,510$1,320,308$1,141,218$1,027,0905$-29,948

About Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization

Based on IRS filings

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization is a public charity focused on Education, based in Davenport, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $243K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization is led by Linda Duffy, Chairman on the 2025 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda Duffy

    Chairman

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Blough

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Vanseveren

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike McGuire

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Johnson

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denis Prior

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carey Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Carol Conroy (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Nancy Blaser (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard Kleine (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Judy Johnson (2020) — Chairman

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization

How much does Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization give each year?

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization gave $243K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $336K across 1 grant.

How large is Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization?

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $230K.

What is Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization?

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization is a public charity focused on Education, based in Davenport, IA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization operate?

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization's EIN?

Mississippi Valley School Tuition Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5268108. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 23, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 26, 2026)

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