The Maurice Foundation
Invitation OnlyCedar Rapids, Iowa · EIN 39-1892536 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$704K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$3,390
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
58% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation | Cedar Rapids, IA | Endowment | $606,275 |
| Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Theatre | Mt Vernon, IA | General operating budget | $5,724 |
| Mount Vernon Area Arts Council | Mt Vernon, IA | General operating budget | $5,722 |
| Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission--City of Mount Vernon Iowa | Mt Vernon, IA | General operating budget | $5,722 |
| University of Northern Colorado Foundation | Greeley, CO | Geology department | $5,722 |
| Crisis Center of South Suburbia | Tinley Park, IL | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| The Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | General operating budget | $5,000 |
| Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating budget | $4,500 |
| Hope Community Development Association | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating budget | $4,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General operating budget | $4,500 |
| Camp Courageous of Iowa | Monticello, IA | General operating budget | $4,000 |
| His Hands Free Medical Clinic | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating budget | $4,000 |
| On the Go Ministries | Springfield, TN | General operating budget | $3,800 |
| Regency Oaks Scholarship Fund Inc | Clearwater, FL | General operating budget | $3,390 |
| American Brain Tumor Assocation | Chicago, IL | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | Clearwater, FL | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Revival Theatre Company | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Suncoast Hospice Foundation | Clearwater, FL | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Swedish American Museum Association of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating budget | $3,000 |
| Olympia Fields United Methodist Church | Olympia Fields, IL | General operating budget | $2,890 |
| Homeless Empowerment Program | Clearwater, FL | General operating budget | $2,500 |
| Morningstar Mission Ministries Inc | Joliet, IL | General operating budget | $2,500 |
| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | Catherine McAuley Scholars Program | $2,000 |
| The Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General operating budget | $2,000 |
| Iowa Public Radio | Des Moines, IA | General operating buget | $1,590 |
| Animal Welfare Friends | Monticello, IA | General operating budget | $1,000 |
| PAWS Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operating budget | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General operating budget | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $703,835 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Feb 26, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202400579349100410
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1892536
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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