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Nick Norris Memorial Foundation

Preselected recipients only Marshalltown, Iowa · EIN 426083955

Nick Norris Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Marshalltown, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,277 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $909 and the largest $2,000. 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 down from $4,400 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4,4743$88,280
2024$4,4004$94,206
2025$4,2774$98,947

How to apply

Nick Norris Memorial Foundation 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 Nick Norris Memorial Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa3$3,818
Wisconsin1$459

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Scholarship grant$2,000
Grand View University
Des Moines, IA
Scholarship grant$1,000
Marshalltown Heritage Club
Marshalltown, IA
Grant$818
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
Scholarship grant$459

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nick Norris Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nick Norris Memorial Foundation give?

$4,277 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $909.

Who runs Nick Norris Memorial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists United Bank Trust Christian McMurr (Trustee).

What does Nick Norris Memorial Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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