Grants paid by Melissa Lea Reicks Foundation
EIN 20-8600185 · Lawler, IA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Melissa Lea Reicks Foundation of Lawler, IA (EIN 20-8600185) reported 90 grants paid totaling $539,515 to 68 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$539,515
90 grants
Recipients
68
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25 | $60,965 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $67,145 | — |
| 2021 | 18 | $174,532 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $69,509 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $48,373 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | $69,931 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $49,060 | — |
Top recipients
The 68 recipients receiving the most from Melissa Lea Reicks Foundation, by grants paid, out of 68 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants Less Than 1000 | U | Various, IA | 6 | $282,715 | 2025 |
| Mercy Medical Center 42-0698295 | C | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $50,500 | 2018 |
| St Joseph Community School | U | New Hampton, IA | 4 | $45,100 | 2025 |
| Protivin Firefighters Inc 27-4432498 | B | Protivin, IA | 2 | $21,000 | 2022 |
| Northeast Iowa Food Bank 42-1169648 | B | Waterloo, IA | 3 | $14,984 | 2022 |
| Regional Health Services of Howard | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $6,500 | 2020 |
| B-Man Strong Foundation | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $6,500 | 2024 |
| Decorah Food Pantry | U | Decorah, IA | 2 | $5,449 | 2024 |
| St Joseph School | U | New Hampton, IA | 3 | $5,172 | 2021 |
| City of Waucoma | U | Waucoma, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Elma Fire Department | U | Elma, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Nh Fire Department | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Howard Co Agricultural 42-0320324 | D | Cresco, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| North Washington Fire Department | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Cresco Fire Department | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Lawler Fire Department | U | Lawler, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Riceville Food Pantry 81-3943096 | B | Riceville, IA | 3 | $4,996 | 2023 |
| Greater Area Food Pantry 43-1997270 | C | Calmar, IA | 2 | $4,462 | 2022 |
| Oran His Hands Food Pantry | U | Oran, IA | 2 | $4,416 | 2023 |
| Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers 20-0995727 | B | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $3,531 | 2021 |
| Winn Med Center | U | Decorah, IA | 1 | $3,250 | 2020 |
| City of Harpers Ferry Docks | U | Independence, IA | 1 | $2,700 | 2023 |
| Fayette County Fair | U | West Union, IA | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Iowa State Bacon Exp | U | Ames, IA | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Project 45-4027350 | D | Topeka, KS | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Iowa Central Comm College 23-7043863 | C | Fort Dodge, IA | 2 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Carnegie Cultural Center 39-1869920 | B | New Hampton, IA | 2 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Chickasaw Athletic Booster Club 42-1216277 | B | New Hampton, IA | 2 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Chickasaw Event Center 42-1217261 | B | New Hampton, IA | 2 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Park Museum 23-7427633 | C | Decorah, IA | 1 | $1,511 | 2023 |
| United Methodist Church | U | Hawkeye, IA | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| His Hands Food Pantry | U | Oran, IA | 1 | $1,400 | 2021 |
| Calmar Food Pantry | U | Calmar, IA | 1 | $1,369 | 2023 |
| Howard County Food Pantry | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $1,369 | 2023 |
| Gundersen Decorah Clinic | U | Decorah, IA | 1 | $1,300 | 2020 |
| Winneshiek Co Nicac 42-1048077 | D | Decorah, IA | 1 | $1,281 | 2022 |
| New Hampton Community School | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $1,145 | 2021 |
| Chickasaw Cty Food Bank | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Dave Benter Fund | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| St Jude Children Research Hospital 62-0646012 | C | Memphis, TN | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| American Heart Association 13-5613797 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Hawkeye Comm College-Cole Butikofer | U | Waterloo, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Riceville First Foundation 46-2661309 | B | Riceville, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Chickasaw Elite Wrestling Club 93-4911282 | B | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Harpers Ferry Area Heritage Society 46-4504191 | B | Harpers Ferry, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Howard Co Business Tourism | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Hawkeye Community College | U | Waterloo, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Chickasaw Cty 4-H Fund | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Crestwood All Sports Booster Club | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $550 | 2018 |
| Chickasaw County 4-H Fund | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Czech Catholic Mission | U | Brookfield, IL | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Lawler Lions 47-4451872 | D | Lawler, IA | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Fayette Co Ag Society | U | West Union, IA | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Rotary Foundation of Nh 86-3282986 | D | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $450 | 2018 |
| Fredericksburg Lions Club | U | Fredericksburg, IA | 1 | $300 | 2018 |
| St Bernard's Catholic Church | U | Alta Vista, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Driftrunners Snowmobile Club | U | Cresco, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Riceville Country Club 42-1403214 | D | Riceville, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Turkey Valley Education Foundation 27-1564602 | C | Lawler, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Peuslo Golf Fund | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Regional Health Services 42-1402097 | C | Cresco, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Beta Sigma Phi Fund Raiser | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| National Ms Society | U | Rockwell City, IA | 1 | $250 | 2018 |
| Elma Bridge Club | U | Elma, IA | 1 | $150 | 2018 |
| Chickasaw County Extension | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $115 | 2018 |
| New Hampton Elementary School | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Nh Comm School District | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | U | New Hampton, IA | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 90 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Grants Less Than 1000 Various, IA | U | $40,060 | paid | DONATION | 202611469349100531 |
| 2025 | City of Waucoma Waucoma, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202611469349100531 |
| 2025 | St Joseph Community School New Hampton, IA | U | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 202611469349100531 |
| 2025 | Chickasaw Event Center New Hampton, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202611469349100531 |
| 2025 | Harpers Ferry Area Heritage Society Harpers Ferry, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202611469349100531 |
| 2024 | Grants Less Than 1000 Various, IA | U | $52,851 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | B-Man Strong Foundation New Hampton, IA | U | $6,500 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | Decorah Food Pantry Decorah, IA | U | $4,080 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | United Methodist Church Hawkeye, IA | U | $1,500 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | Riceville First Foundation Riceville, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | Hawkeye Comm College-Cole Butikofer Waterloo, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | Chickasaw Elite Wrestling Club New Hampton, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | St Joseph Community School New Hampton, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2024 | Chickasaw Event Center New Hampton, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202533159349102433 |
| 2023 | Grants Less Than 1000 Various, IA | U | $34,634 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | City of Harpers Ferry Docks Independence, IA | U | $2,700 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Oran His Hands Food Pantry Oran, IA | U | $2,281 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Laura Ingalls Wilder Park Museum Decorah, IA | C | $1,511 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Howard County Food Pantry Cresco, IA | U | $1,369 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Decorah Food Pantry Decorah, IA | U | $1,369 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Calmar Food Pantry Calmar, IA | U | $1,369 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Riceville Food Pantry Riceville, IA | B | $1,140 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202413169349101691 |
| 2023 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202413169349101691 |
| 2022 | Grants Less Than 1000 Various, IA | U | $27,719 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Protivin Firefighters Inc Protivin, IA | B | $15,000 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Northeast Iowa Food Bank Waterloo, IA | B | $9,504 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Howard Co Agricultural Cresco, IA | D | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Riceville Food Pantry Riceville, IA | B | $2,848 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Greater Area Food Pantry Calmar, IA | C | $2,422 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Oran His Hands Food Pantry Oran, IA | U | $2,135 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | St Joseph Community School New Hampton, IA | U | $2,100 | paid | DONATIN | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Chickasaw Athletic Booster Club New Hampton, IA | B | $1,500 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2022 | Winneshiek Co Nicac Decorah, IA | D | $1,281 | paid | DONATION | 202333189349103758 |
| 2021 | Grants Less Than 1000 Various, IA | U | $85,396 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | St Joseph Community School New Hampton, IA | U | $40,000 | paid | DONATIN | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Protivin Firefighters Inc Protivin, IA | B | $6,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Nh Fire Department New Hampton, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Lawler Fire Department Lawler, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | North Washington Fire Department New Hampton, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Cresco Fire Department Cresco, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Elma Fire Department Elma, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Northeast Iowa Food Bank Waterloo, IA | B | $4,480 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers Des Moines, IA | B | $3,531 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Iowa State Bacon Exp Ames, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | His Hands Food Pantry Oran, IA | U | $1,400 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | New Hampton Community School New Hampton, IA | U | $1,145 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | St Joseph School New Hampton, IA | U | $1,072 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Riceville Food Pantry Riceville, IA | B | $1,008 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Howard Co Business Tourism Cresco, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Carnegie Cultural Center New Hampton, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202222729349100222 |
| 2021 | Iowa Central Comm College Fort Dodge, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202222729349100222 |
| 2020 | Grants Less Than 1000 Various, IA | U | $42,055 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Regional Health Services of Howard Cresco, IA | U | $6,500 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | St Joseph School New Hampton, IA | U | $3,500 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Winn Med Center Decorah, IA | U | $3,250 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Fayette County Fair West Union, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Greater Area Food Pantry Calmar, IA | C | $2,040 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Gundersen Decorah Clinic Decorah, IA | U | $1,300 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | St Jude Children Research Hospital Memphis, TN | C | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Iowa Central Comm College Fort Dodge, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Northeast Iowa Food Bank Waterloo, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Chickasaw Cty 4-H Fund New Hampton, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Carnegie Cultural Center New Hampton, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2020 | Chickasaw Cty Food Bank New Hampton, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 202131729349101403 |
| 2018 | Mercy Medical Center New Hampton, IA | C | $50,500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Wounded Warrior Project Topeka, KS | D | $2,500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Dave Benter Fund Cresco, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | St Joseph School New Hampton, IA | U | $600 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Crestwood All Sports Booster Club Cresco, IA | U | $550 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Chickasaw County 4-H Fund New Hampton, IA | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Fayette Co Ag Society West Union, IA | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Czech Catholic Mission Brookfield, IL | U | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Chickasaw Athletic Booster Club New Hampton, IA | B | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Lawler Lions Lawler, IA | D | $500 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Rotary Foundation of Nh New Hampton, IA | D | $450 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Fredericksburg Lions Club Fredericksburg, IA | U | $300 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Turkey Valley Education Foundation Lawler, IA | C | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Driftrunners Snowmobile Club Cresco, IA | U | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Peuslo Golf Fund New Hampton, IA | U | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | National Ms Society Rockwell City, IA | U | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Regional Health Services Cresco, IA | C | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | St Bernard's Catholic Church Alta Vista, IA | U | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Riceville Country Club Riceville, IA | D | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Beta Sigma Phi Fund Raiser New Hampton, IA | U | $250 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Elma Bridge Club Elma, IA | U | $150 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Chickasaw County Extension New Hampton, IA | U | $115 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Nh Comm School District New Hampton, IA | U | $100 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | New Hampton Elementary School New Hampton, IA | U | $100 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
| 2018 | Trinity Lutheran Church New Hampton, IA | U | $100 | paid | DONATION | 201921509349100712 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202611469349100531 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202533159349102433 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202413169349101691 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333189349103758 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202222729349100222 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202131729349101403 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921509349100712 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/208600185.json.
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