Grants paid by Cedar Falls Community Foundation
EIN 42-1088936 · Cedar Falls, IA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T31Z
Cedar Falls Community Foundation of Cedar Falls, IA (EIN 42-1088936) reported 45 grants paid totaling $2,136,205 to 19 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,136,205
45 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $102,212 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $24,703 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | $592,994 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $343,278 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $391,745 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $446,085 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $235,188 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from Cedar Falls Community Foundation, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Falls Library 42-6004332 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 8 | $729,793 | 2023 |
| City of Cedar Falls | U | Cedar Falls, IA | 6 | $539,326 | 2025 |
| University of Northern Iowa Foundation 42-6058591 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 6 | $354,780 | 2025 |
| Community Main Street Inc 42-1303027 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 4 | $273,974 | 2025 |
| Exceptional Persons Inc 42-0794846 | A | Waterloo, IA | 3 | $39,047 | 2024 |
| Cedar Falls Community Schools Foundation 20-4287931 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $32,500 | 2021 |
| Cedar Valley Cancer Committee 42-1445986 | A | Waterloo, IA | 3 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Dollywood Foundation 62-1348105 | A | Pigeon Forge, TN | 1 | $23,456 | 2022 |
| Waterloo Community Schools Foundation 42-1364293 | A | Waterloo, IA | 2 | $19,000 | 2022 |
| Cedar Falls Historical Society 42-1123674 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 2 | $19,000 | 2022 |
| Cedar Falls Pickleball Club 82-1368738 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $12,500 | 2023 |
| Cedar Valley Preschool & Child Care Center 42-0956806 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Rotary Club of Cedar Falls Charitable Foundation 26-4123801 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Southdale Impact 42-1444811 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Beau's Beautiful Blessings Inc 27-4528085 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Cedar Valley Association for Soft Trails 26-4787754 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $8,329 | 2022 |
| North Star Community Services Inc 42-1038039 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Helen Hansen Elementary PTA 23-7086898 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Cedar Falls Community Theatre 42-1126008 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $6,000 | 2023 |
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 45 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City of Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | U | $144,500 | paid | LIBRARY SUPPORT | 202611259349303101 |
| 2025 | University of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $51,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611259349303101 |
| 2025 | City of Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | U | $25,080 | paid | CEDAR RIVER RECREATIONAL ENHANCEMENT | 202611259349303101 |
| 2025 | Community Main Street Inc Cedar Falls, IA | A | $8,358 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202611259349303101 |
| 2025 | Helen Hansen Elementary PTA Cedar Falls, IA | A | $6,000 | paid | HANSEN ELEMENTARY PTA | 202611259349303101 |
| 2024 | City of Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | U | $184,366 | paid | CEDAR RIVER RECREATIONAL ENHANCEMENT | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | City of Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | U | $122,822 | paid | LIBRARY SUPPORT | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | University of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $49,729 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | Community Main Street Inc Cedar Falls, IA | A | $28,410 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | Exceptional Persons Inc Waterloo, IA | A | $21,200 | paid | CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL OF NORTHEAST IOWA | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | City of Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | U | $19,558 | paid | CAPITAL PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY EVENT | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | Cedar Valley Cancer Committee Waterloo, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | BEYOND PINK TEAM | 202501279349300505 |
| 2024 | Rotary Club of Cedar Falls Charitable Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | MEMORIAL PLAZA | 202501279349300505 |
| 2023 | Cedar Falls Library Cedar Falls, IA | A | $249,332 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | University of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $49,868 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | City of Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | U | $43,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | James & Meryl Hearst Center for the Arts Cedar Falls, IA | A | $13,045 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | Cedar Falls Pickleball Club Cedar Falls, IA | A | $12,500 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | Child Care Resource & Referral of Northeast Iowa Waterloo, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | Cedar Valley Cancer Committee Waterloo, IA | A | $8,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2023 | Cedar Falls Community Theatre Cedar Falls, IA | A | $6,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202441249349301619 |
| 2022 | University of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $87,211 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Cedar Falls Library Cedar Falls, IA | A | $74,132 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Community Main Street Inc Cedar Falls, IA | A | $73,889 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | James & Meryl Hearst Center for the Arts Cedar Falls, IA | A | $44,261 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | The Dollywood Foundation Pigeon Forge, TN | A | $23,456 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Southdale Impact Cedar Falls, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Cedar Falls Historical Society Cedar Falls, IA | A | $9,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Cedar Valley Association for Soft Trails Cedar Falls, IA | A | $8,329 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Cedar Valley Cancer Committee Waterloo, IA | A | $7,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202301239349300805 |
| 2022 | Waterloo Community Schools Foundation Waterloo, IA | A | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202301239349300805 |
| 2021 | Cedar Falls Library Cedar Falls, IA | A | $260,968 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202241249349302029 |
| 2021 | Community Main Street Inc Cedar Falls, IA | A | $163,317 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202241249349302029 |
| 2021 | University of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $94,754 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202241249349302029 |
| 2021 | Cedar Falls Community Schools Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $32,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202241249349302029 |
| 2021 | James & Meryl Hearst Center for the Arts Cedar Falls, IA | A | $20,608 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202241249349302029 |
| 2021 | Waterloo Community Schools Foundation Waterloo, IA | A | $13,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202241249349302029 |
| 2021 | Child Care Resource & Referral of Northeast Iowa Waterloo, IA | A | $7,847 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202241249349302029 |
| 2020 | Cedar Valley Preschool & Child Care Center Cedar Falls, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202110929349300816 |
| 2020 | North Star Community Services Inc Cedar Falls, IA | A | $7,500 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202110929349300816 |
| 2020 | Cedar Falls Library Cedar Falls, IA | A | $7,203 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 202110929349300816 |
| 2018 | Cedar Falls Library Cedar Falls, IA | A | $60,244 | paid | SUPPORT SERVICES | 201921219349301257 |
| 2018 | University of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | A | $21,968 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS AND RENNOVATION | 201921219349301257 |
| 2018 | Cedar Falls Iowa Hisorical Society Cedar Falls, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | FACILTIY FOR EDUCATION AND CURATION | 201921219349301257 |
| 2018 | Beau's Beautiful Blessings Inc Cedar Falls, IA | A | $10,000 | paid | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | 201921219349301257 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611259349303101 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501279349300505 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441249349301619 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301239349300805 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241249349302029 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202110929349300816 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921219349301257 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/421088936.json.
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