Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Rock Rapids, IA EIN: 42-1293260
Community and economic development

Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community and economic development, based in Rock Rapids, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $280K.

Key facts about Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation

EIN
42-1293260
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$280,000
Grants made (2024)
13
Average grant
$21,538
Median grant
$20,000
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation's 13 itemized 2024 grants were Iowa (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rock Rapids, IA (13 grants). None of its 13 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$280K

-57.1% YoY

Grant Count

13

+550.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

-93.4% YoY

About Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community and economic development, based in Rock Rapids, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $280K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic development
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 13 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Rock Rapids

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$163K$326K$489K$652K20 grants20200 grants20210 grants20222 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Rapid Auto: $50KRapid Auto$50KCorral Lanes: $40KCorral Lanes$40KAir Conditioning Heating: $30KAir Conditioning Heating$30KPrimrose Market: $30KPrimrose Market$30KDenny's Sanitation: $25KDenny's Sanitation$25KShari's Kitchen: $20KShari's Kitchen$20KSimply Said: $20KSimply Said$20KMidwest Lumber: $20KMidwest Lumber$20KBrenda Jepsen: $10KBrenda Jepsen$10KSmith Construction: $10KSmith Construction$10K

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Rapid Auto ($50,000), Corral Lanes ($40,000), Air Conditioning Heating ($30,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
RAPID AUTO Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$50,000
CORRAL LANES Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$40,000
AIR CONDITIONING HEATING Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$30,000
PRIMROSE MARKET Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$30,000
DENNY'S SANITATION Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$25,000
SHARI'S KITCHEN Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$20,000
SIMPLY SAID Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$20,000
MIDWEST LUMBER Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$20,000
BRENDA JEPSEN Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$10,000
SMITH CONSTRUCTION Rock Rapids, IAA GRANT WAS GIVEN TO BUSINESSES TO ASSIST IN THE BUSINESS DIFFICULTIES RELATED TO THE FLOOD DAMAGES RELATED TO PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL DECLARED DISASTER IN JUNE 2024.$10,000

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
Brian EbenDirector0.5—
Craig HohnDirector0.5—
Katie RanneyDirector0.5—
James MontagDirector1—
Brent BoschPresident0.5—
Troy MetzgerDirector0.5—
Tom MenageDirector0.5—
Lisa DierenVice President0.5—
Jordan KordahlSecretary/Treas1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Community and economic development

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation?

Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community and economic development, based in Rock Rapids, IA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation operate?

Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What size grants does Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation award?

In 2024, Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation awarded 13 grants totaling $280K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation's EIN?

Rock Rapids Area Development Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1293260. 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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