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Private Foundation · IA

Otto Schoitz Foundation

Waterloo, IA  ·  EIN 811949053  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$70.1M

Total Giving

$9.4M

Grants on File

149

Average Grant

$63K

Giving Radius

Where Otto Schoitz Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $9.4M across 147 grants ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — $13K across 2 grants KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 86 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: WATERLOO ($8.8M, 125 grants), CEDAR FALLS ($416K, 17 grants), WAVERLY ($86K, 2 grants), DES MOINES ($52K, 2 grants), LAWRENCE ($13K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via the foundation's online grant management system identifying the purpose and amount requested. The application should be accompanied by financial statements, proof of 501(c)(3) organization status or verification that the organization will use the funds exclusively for public purposes or as otherwise described in IRC Section 170(c)(1), and other supporting documents as requested.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

All awards must be to charitable, scientific, literary, or educational organizations within the meaning of IRC Section 501(c)(3) or exclusively for public purposes or as otherwise described in IRC Section 170(c)(1) and for projects/organizations within the Foundation's 30-mile funding radius.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Successlink $73K 2021
Cedar Valley Angels $35K 2021
Grin and Grow Ltd $93K 2021
Riverview Center $27K 2021
City of Waterloowaterloo Community Development $310K 2021
Waterloo Schools Foundation $101K 2021
Cedar Valley Preschool and Child Care Center $3K 2021
Cedar Valley Friends of the Family $71K 2021
Iowa Legal Aid $40K 2021
One City United $43K 2021
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony $9K 2021
Christian Community Development Dba House of Hope $63K 2021
Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity $426K 2021
The Salvation Army of Waterloocedar Falls $1K 2021
Black Hawk County Health Department $61K 2021
Cedar Valley Bicycle Collective $10K 2021
Epi Exceptional Persons INC $15K 2021
Family & Children's Council of Black Hawk County $23K 2021
Hawkeye Community College Foundation $50K 2021
Inclusion Connection $4K 2021
Mercyone Waterloo Foundation $25K 2021
North End Cultural Center INC $15K 2021
The Job Foundation $27K 2021
Waterloo Housing Trust Fund $15K 2021
Americans for Independent Living $5K 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $60.7M $3.0M $1.2M $3.1M
2022 $57.3M $3.2M $3.6M $5.2M
2020 $60.1M — $1.7M $2.6M
2019 $59.4M — $1.9M $3.1M
2018 $59.2M — $1.6M $2.8M
2017 $57.3M — $1.2M $231K
2016 $51.8M — $51.5M $15K

Section VII

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