Robert Novotny Charitable Foundation

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA EIN: 47-7117717

Robert Novotny Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 43 grants totaling $199K. Net investment income was $211K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8M

+204.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$199K

+28.4% YoY

Grant Count

43

+4200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-97.0% YoY

About Robert Novotny Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Robert Novotny Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 43 grants totaling $199K. Net investment income was $211K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Cedar RapidsElyFairfaxSolonSwisherWalford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$73K$145K$218K$291K20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$2,818,808$927,314
Revenue$264,193$77,281
Expenses$261,661$181,815
Qualifying Distributions$208,769$155,000
Net Investment Income$211,301$50,466
Distributable Amount$168,545$52,530

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$149K$199K1 grants202343 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Ella Borders$10KMaya Carrizales$10KEllie Doser$10KKeegan Erickson$10KLexi Harrison$10KTate Heft$10KMaggie Ironside$10KJackson Johannes$10KJordan Johnson$10KWeston Koch$10K

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

RENEE K HANRAHANTrustee$34K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RENEE K HANRAHANTrustee2$34,028

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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