Mya Strong Foundation

CENTER POINT, IA EIN: 85-3242290

Mya Strong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in CENTER POINT, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $28K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17K

+26.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$28K

+12.4% YoY

Grant Count

11

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+2.2% YoY

About Mya Strong Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mya Strong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in CENTER POINT, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $28K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AlbiaAlburnettAnamosaBooneCedar RapidsCenter PointCentral CityCoggonDikeIowa CityJohnstonMarionMount VernonPaloRobinsSpringvilleSwisherToddvilleUrbanaWalker

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$13K$25K$38K$51K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,525$13,067$23,042
Revenue$35,158$35,976$37,578
Expenses$31,700$45,951$43,611
Qualifying Distributions$28,100$25,000$25,500
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$14K$21K$28K8 grants202110 grants202210 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Childrens Cancer Connect…$20KUniversity of Iowa Dance…$3KClaire Schrock$1KAlburnett Booster Club$600Payton Nolan$500Benny Jonquist$500Lonna Wickman$500Mason Kumley$500Zach Post$500Jordan Caton$500

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Childrens Cancer Connection ($20,000), University of Iowa Dance Marathon ($3,000), Claire Schrock ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Cancer Connection Johnston, IATo assist in their fundraising for Camp Heart Connection$20,000
Payton Nolan Dike, IAChoose Kindness Scholarship$500
Benny Jonquist Palo, IAOncology Diagnosis Donation.$500
Lonna Wickman Alburnett, IAMya Strong Alburnett Community Scholarship.$500
Mason Kumley Mount Vernon, IANew Oncology Diagnosis Donation.$500
Zach Post Walker, IAMya Strong Character Community Scholarship.$500
Jordan Caton Alburnett, IAMya Strong Alburnett Community Character Scholarship.$500
Alburnett Booster Club Alburnett, IAStudents volunteered at the tournament and a donation was made to the Booster Club to purchase warmups for volleyball.$600
Taylor Blanchard Coggon, IAMya Strong Community Character Scholarship.$500
Claire Schrock Boone, IANew oncology diagnosis donation.$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Brooke GilchristTrustee
David GilchristTrustee
Mya GilchristTrustee
William CrowleyScholarship Officer
Brenda CrowleyScholarship Officer

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mya Strong Foundation?

Mya Strong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in CENTER POINT, IA. It holds $17K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Mya Strong Foundation?

As of 2024, Mya Strong Foundation holds $17K in total assets with $35K in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $28K in 2024.

Where does Mya Strong Foundation operate?

Mya Strong Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What size grants does Mya Strong Foundation award?

In 2024, Mya Strong Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $28K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Mya Strong Foundation's EIN?

Mya Strong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3242290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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