Rohde Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyCedar Rapids, Iowa · EIN 42-1452341 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$181K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$3.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $7,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood Foundation | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $55,000 |
| Mt Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | $10,000 football program supprt; $12,000 scholarship fund support | $22,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $12,500 |
| Cedar Rapids Public Library | Cedar Rapids, IA | $10,000 capital campaign; $2,500 general operating fund | $12,500 |
| Waypoint | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $12,500 |
| Mercy Medical Center Foundation | Cedar Rapids, IA | Nurse residency program | $10,000 |
| Indian Creek Nature Center | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $7,500 |
| Camp Courageous of Iowa | Monticello, IA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Coe College | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Mercy Medical Center Foundation | Cedar Rapids, IA | Hallmar village support | $5,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $5,000 |
| Hawkeye Area Community Action Program Inc | Hiawatha, IA | Food reservoir support | $3,500 |
| Big Brother Big Sisters | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Brucemore Inc | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Cedar Valley Humane Society | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Matthew 25 | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Tanger Place | Cedar Rapids, IA | Expressive arts program support | $2,500 |
| Theatre Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Willis Dady Emergency Shelter Inc | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $2,500 |
| Catherine Mcauley Center | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Free Health Clinic | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Cedar Rapids Museum of Art | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Foundation 2 | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Junior Achievement of East Central Iowa | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Miracles in Motion | Swisher, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $181,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $159,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $188,000 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641329349102514
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1452341
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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