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Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Cedar Falls, Iowa · EIN 810961651

Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Cedar Falls, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $82,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $17,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $64,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,0003$1.1 million
2024$64,0004$1.2 million
2025$82,0003$1.3 million

How to apply

ContactAaron Schurman
1704 Willow Bend Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Phone or email(319) 239-7887
What to submitName of organization; its charitable purpose; a description of its needs for charitable funds; tax exempt status

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa2$65,000
Texas1$17,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Prairie Lakes Church
Cedar Falls, IA
Religious activities$50,000
Storyline
Austin, TX
Encourage reading for children$17,000
St John Luthern Church
Cedar Falls, IA
Religious activities$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation give?

$82,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $17,000.

Who runs Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Aaron J Schurman (President).

What does Aaron J Schurman Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.

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