Private Foundation

OTTO SCHOITZ FOUNDATION

OTTO SCHOITZ FOUNDATION, of WATERLOO, IA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.2M in revenue, $4.4M in expenses, $74.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 358 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $24.2M.

EIN: 811949053 WATERLOO, IA Support N.E.C. NTEE: E19 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$4.4M
Total Assets$74.4M
Grants Given358
Grant Total$24.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Where $100 goes at Otto Schoitz Foundation

How Otto Schoitz Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $91 for programs

$91
The foundation awards grants to organizations duly authorized and equipped to carry on activities which are aligned with the foundation's mission
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 51 organizations
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Otto Schoitz Foundation

Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 20% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.

Sample Grants Given

NORTHEAST IOWA FOOD BANK
WATERLOO, IA · 2024
OPERATING AND CAPITAL SUPPORT
$800,000
WATERLOO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
WATERLOO, IA · 2024
CAPITAL
$500,000
IOWA HEARTLAND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
WATERLOO, IA · 2024
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT
$365,000
CITY OF WATERLOOLEISURE SERVICES
WATERLOO, IA · 2024
CAPITAL
$333,334
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DBA HOUSE OF HOPE
WATERLOO, IA · 2024
OPERATING AND CAPITAL SUPPORT
$325,000

Showing up to 5 of 358 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Andrew Miehe
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Blake Hollis
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Catherine Showalter
CHAIR Christine Kemp
TREASURER Eric Locke
DIRECTOR James Corye Johnson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$23,093,471 344 grants
Health & Medicine
$909,605 9 grants
Training & Professional Development
$168,350 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $4.4M $74.4M
2024 $5.6M $5.3M $70.1M
2023 $1.2M $3.1M $60.7M
2022 $3.6M $5.2M $57.3M
2021 $12.9M $2.4M $68.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $12.9M to $1.2M (-91%), with total assets most recently reported at $74.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA, KS, MA.

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