The Oaknoll Foundation
The Oaknoll Foundation provides financial support to oaknoll retirement residence to strengthen the oaknoll mission and build oaknoll's future. This support comes in the form of improvements to the facilities, acquisition of furniture and equipment, social events for residents, and support for staff members.
The Oaknoll Foundation at a glance
In short: The Oaknoll Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,063,564
- +129.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,063,564
- +129.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,063,564
- Total assets
- $2,104,943
- +23.3% 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 The Oaknoll Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Retirement Services ($1.1M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Oaknoll Foundation gives
- Giving grew 189% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $229K (2021) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Retirement Services Iowa City, IA | Improvements | $1,063,564 |
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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 | $2,104,943 | $1,437,244 | $1,140,269 | $1,063,564 | 1 | $87,776 |
| 2024 | $1,707,399 | $465,942 | $534,044 | $462,641 | 1 | $49,852 |
| 2023 | $1,630,094 | $431,514 | $488,198 | $415,770 | 1 | $50,489 |
| 2022 | $1,581,915 | $436,718 | $433,928 | $368,353 | 1 | $73,611 |
| 2021 | $1,917,732 | $516,742 | $269,387 | $229,382 | 1 | $52,390 |
| 2020 | $1,396,571 | $483,721 | $323,627 | $283,844 | 1 | $26,470 |
About The Oaknoll Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Oaknoll Foundation is a public charity focused on Philanthropy, based in Iowa City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $88K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Oaknoll Foundation is led by Steve Roe, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steve Roe
CEO
Executive Di → CEO, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitch Meis
President
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Pries
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Westbrook
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Verne Nelson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Parker
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Moyers
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Domsic
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maggie Elliott
Vice President
Director → Vice President & Director, 2021
Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pam Ehly
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Sally Stutsman (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: John Moyers (2020–2022) — President
- Former: David Dierks (2020–2021) — President & Director
- Former: Stephen J. Roe (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Kristin Summerwill (2020) — Vice President & Director
- Former: Pete Vanderhoef (2020) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Tom Bender (2020) — President & Director
- Former: Virginia Clemons (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 The Oaknoll Foundation
How much does The Oaknoll Foundation give each year?
The Oaknoll Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $463K across 1 grant.
How large is The Oaknoll Foundation?
The Oaknoll Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is The Oaknoll Foundation?
The Oaknoll Foundation is a public charity focused on Philanthropy, based in Iowa City, IA. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Oaknoll Foundation operate?
The Oaknoll Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is The Oaknoll Foundation's EIN?
The Oaknoll Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1363406. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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