Meyerhoff Charitable Trust
Historical FunderWaterloo, Iowa · EIN 42-6554728 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $700 and $6,400.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE MEYERHOFF S |
|---|---|
| Address | WATERLOO COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, 1516 WASHINGTON ST, WATERLOO IA 50702 |
| Phone | 3194331874 |
| Form and materials | APPKLICATION FORM AND ATTACHMENTS |
| Deadlines | MARCH 1, OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | NO RESTRICTIONS OTHER THAN SCHOLARSHIP |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
15% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | Scholarships | $16,200 |
| University of Northern Ia | Cedar Falls, IA | Scholarships | $9,200 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | Scholarship | $6,400 |
| Wartburg College | Waverly, IA | Scholarships | $6,400 |
| Allen College | Waterloo, IA | Scholarships | $1,700 |
| Hawkeye Comm College | Waterloo, IA | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Carelton College | Northfield, MN | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Buena Vista Univ | Storm Lake, IA | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Kirkwood Comm College | Cedar Rapids, IA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Loras College | Dubuque, IA | Scholarships | $700 |
| Luther College | Decorah, IA | Scholarships | $700 |
| Aurora University | Aurora, IL | Scholarship | $700 |
| Dordt University | Sioux Center, IA | Scholarship | $700 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($700). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,400 | 14 |
| 2024 | $53,200 | 14 |
| 2023 | $50,400 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601779349100615
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-6554728
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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