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Regina Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Iowa City, IA EIN: 51-0158837 Website

Our mission is to enhance the financial strength of the regina inter-parish catholic education center

Regina Foundation at a glance

In short: Regina Foundation gave $815K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $408K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$815,104
-13.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$407,552
-13.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$407,552
Total assets
$13,936,774
+14.4% 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 Regina Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Regina Education Ctr: $815K across 2 grantsRegina Education Ctr$815K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Regina Education Ctr ($815K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K6$250–500K4$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 6 grants of 13 (46%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Iowa City

How Regina Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 45% 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$1M$2M$3M$4M3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $815K (2025) to $3.7M (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $815K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Regina Education Ctr Iowa City, IAAllocations$474,192
Regina Education Ctr Iowa City, IADesignated Income$340,912
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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$13,936,774$1,936,126$1,150,738$815,1042$355,531
2024$12,182,920$1,118,161$1,288,636$944,0092$281,088
2023$11,414,385$1,395,301$1,499,167$1,182,1093$248,785
2022$10,945,513$987,688$1,773,046$1,487,6663$201,355
2021$13,335,557$2,542,665$2,252,021$1,985,6603$186,296
2020$10,939,957$4,056,045$4,000,319$3,678,6963$205,331

About Regina Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Regina Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Iowa City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $815K. Net investment income was $356K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Regina Foundation is led by Alissa Jarrett, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alissa Jarrett

    President

    Director → President El, 2023

    President El → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Murphy

    President El

    Director → President El, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Klitgaard

    Director

    President El → President, 2021

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chase Stafford

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen Bell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Goedken

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Richmond

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Pacha

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kecia Boysen

    Past Secretary

    Secretary & Executive → Past Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $82K (2020) → $100K (2025)

  • Gary Schmit

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Greg McLaughlin (2020–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Kathy Shey (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Sia (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Anne Kelly (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Charles Adam (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mark Ray (2020) — 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

Kecia Boysen — Past Secr &: $100KKecia BoysenPast Secr &$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $100K, to Kecia Boysen (Past Secr &).

Frequently asked questions about Regina Foundation

How much does Regina Foundation give each year?

Regina Foundation gave $815K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $944K across 2 grants.

How large is Regina Foundation?

Regina Foundation reported $13.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is Regina Foundation?

Regina Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Iowa City, IA. It holds $13.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Regina Foundation operate?

Regina Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Regina Foundation's EIN?

Regina Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0158837. 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 May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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