THE IOWA WAVE SHIRT CONDUCTS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, PRIMARILY FROM THE SALE OF T-SHIRTS AND OTHER APPAREL, TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA STEAD FAMILY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$281K
-46.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$375K
+25.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$375K
+25.0% YoY
About The Iowa Wave Shirt
Based on IRS filings
The Iowa Wave Shirt is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in URBANDALE, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $281K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $375K. Net investment income was $602.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $281,060 | $523,841 | $331,640 |
| Revenue | $217,971 | $575,326 | $319,463 |
| Expenses | $460,752 | $383,125 | $432,999 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $602 | $460 | $320 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI WILLIS | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| BROOKE MICKELSON | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MEIGHAN PHILLIPS | TREASURER | 10 | — |
| JASON WILLIS | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | — |
| CY PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | — |
| JOHN MICKELSON | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | — |
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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