Noonmark Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Mount Vernon, IA EIN: 36-3798777

Noonmark Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Mount Vernon, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 82 grants totaling $16K.

Key facts about Noonmark Foundation

EIN
36-3798777
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$15,520
Grants made (2024)
82
Average grant
$189
Median grant
$100
New grantees (estimate)
44% first-time grantees (36 of 82, 2024)
Primary geography
Illinois (37% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Noonmark Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Noonmark Foundation's 82 itemized 2024 grants were Illinois (37%), New York (28%) and District of Columbia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (13 grants), Chicago, IL (12 grants), New York, NY (12 grants) and Evanston, IL (4 grants). None of its 82 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Arts" (17 grants), "Environment" (17 grants) and "Education" (15 grants).

Is Noonmark Foundation open to new grantees?

44%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 36 of 82 grantees (44%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $126; repeat grants $238. How we count

Medians: $50 first-time, $143 repeat.

  • 44% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$16K

+52.2% YoY

Grant Count

82

+34.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$189.268

+13.2% YoY

About Noonmark Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Noonmark Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Mount Vernon, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 82 grants totaling $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

24states

Share of all 82 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

ChicagoNew YorkWashingtonEvanstonKeene ValleyWinnetkaMount VernonDes MoinesLake PlacidCedar RapidsProvidenceRestonSan FranciscoWilmetteCambridgeIowa CityMiddleburgMontgomeryCantonChicaco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

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Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$12K$16K62 grants202072 grants202181 grants202261 grants202382 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Junior League of Chicago: $1KJunior League of Chicago$1KLake Placid Sinfonietta: $1KLake Placid Sinfonietta$1KShriners Hospitals for Children: $770Shriners Hospitals forChildren$770987 WFMT: $650987 WFMT$650Falcon Ridge Folk Festival: $650Falcon Ridge Folk Festival$650World Wildlife Fund Inc: $650World Wildlife Fund Inc$650American Civil Liberties Union: $578American Civil Liberties Union$578Keene Valley Library: $480Keene Valley Library$480Easterseals: $435Easterseals$435Christ Church Winnetka: $420Christ Church Winnetka$420

Grant Size Distribution

358 grants across all recorded years

358<$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 recipients include Junior League of Chicago ($1,071), Lake Placid Sinfonietta ($1,000), Shriners Hospitals for Children ($770).

RecipientPurposeAmount
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CHICAGO Chicago, ILCOMMUNITY SERVICE$1,071
LAKE PLACID SINFONIETTA Lake Placid, NYARTS$1,000
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN Tampa, FLHEALTH$770
987 WFMT Chicago, ILARTS$650
FALCON RIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL Sharon, CTARTS$650
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC Washington, DCENVIRONMENT$650
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION New York, NYHUMAN RIGHTS$578
KEENE VALLEY LIBRARY Keene Valley, NYARTS$480
EASTERSEALS Chicago, ILHUMAN RIGHTS$435
CHRIST CHURCH WINNETKA Winnetka, ILRELIGIOUS$420

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Nancy J Emrich FreemanPresident1—
Jeffrey P EmrichVP, Director1—
Parker VN EmrichTreasurer1—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Noonmark Foundation operate?

Noonmark Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia.

What size grants does Noonmark Foundation award?

In 2024, Noonmark Foundation awarded 82 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $189.268 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Noonmark Foundation's EIN?

Noonmark Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3798777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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