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Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Clinton, Iowa · EIN 455445734

Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Clinton, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $241,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $7,300 and the largest $68,250. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $211,100 the year before.

29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$177,50017$4.0 million
2024$211,10016$4.2 million
2025$241,00014$4.4 million

How to apply

Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa14$241,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Scholarships$68,250
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Scholarships$53,450
St Ambrose University
Davenprt, IA
Scholarships$26,750
Clinton Community College
Clinton, IA
Scholarships$26,000
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA
Scholarships$21,150
Wartburg College
Waverly, IA
Scholarships$12,650
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
Scholarships$7,450
Scott Community College
Bettendorf, IA
Scholarships$7,150
Cornell College
Mt Vernon, IA
Scholarships$6,000
Clarke University
Dubuque, IA
Scholarships$5,000
Muscatine Community College
Muscatine, IA
Scholarships$2,150
Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA
Scholarships$2,000
Grand View University
Des Moines, IA
Scholarships$2,000
University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
Scholarships$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust give?

$241,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $7,300.

Who runs Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Clinton National Bank (Trustee).

What does Mount Saint Clare Education Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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