TCR Foundation
To maintain and operate real estate used by the community theatre of cedar rapids, inc. A publicly supported cultural organization and hold a majority of endowed funds.
TCR Foundation at a glance
In short: TCR Foundation gave $85K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $85K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $85,000
- -80.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $85,000
- -80.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $85,000
- Total assets
- $4,553,662
- -6.8% 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 TCR Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc ($85K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2020) to $425K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc Cedar Rapids, IA | To Support the Performing Arts | $85,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,553,662 | $100,298 | $515,121 | $85,000 | 1 | $100,298 |
| 2024 | $4,883,464 | $55,516 | $873,145 | $425,000 | 1 | $55,516 |
| 2023 | $5,434,182 | $-9,392 | $529,511 | $75,000 | 1 | $-9,392 |
| 2022 | $5,786,735 | $67,471 | $474,193 | — | — | $67,088 |
| 2021 | $6,347,335 | $38,814 | $612,036 | $150,000 | 1 | $38,814 |
| 2020 | $6,594,472 | $64,893 | $539,284 | $75,000 | 1 | $64,893 |
About TCR Foundation
Based on IRS filings
TCR Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Cedar Rapids, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $85K. Net investment income was $100K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
TCR Foundation is led by Deignan Pat, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2022; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Deignan Pat
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hallman Katie
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Abernathy Terry
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Day Mary
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Klein James
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linge Dina
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richardson Sarah
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carroll Patrice
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
McGrath Murphy
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Smith Leighton
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Atty Jim
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erenberger Leann
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rings Randy
Vice President
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (27)
- Former: Davis Terri (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Olson Tyler (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Kern Jim (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Rings Randall (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Ballard John (2022) — Director
- Former: Fell Travis (2022) — Director
- Former: Fry Richard (2022) — Director
- Former: Kazimour Bob (2022) — Director
- Former: Morton David (2022) — Director
- Former: Bill Munsell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Morton (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Dina Linge (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: James F. Kern (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: James Klein (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: John D. Ballard (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Leann Erenberger (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Mary Day (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Murphy McGrath (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Pat Deignan (2020–2021) — President & Treasurer
- Former: Randall Rings (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Richard S. Fry (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert F. Kazimour (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sarah Richardson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Terri Davis (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Terry Abernathy (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Travis Fell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Patrice Carroll Left (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.
Frequently asked questions about TCR Foundation
How much does TCR Foundation give each year?
TCR Foundation gave $85K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $425K across 1 grant.
How large is TCR Foundation?
TCR Foundation reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $100K.
What is TCR Foundation?
TCR Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Cedar Rapids, IA. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does TCR Foundation operate?
TCR Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is TCR Foundation's EIN?
TCR Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6074882. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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