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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-1354443

John & Barbara Knapp Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Cedar Rapids, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $10,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $10,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $140,093
  • Tax year 2024

    $11,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $142,329
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,250

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $146,141
  • Tax year 2022

    $11,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $152,537
  • Tax year 2021

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $157,079
  • Tax year 2020

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $160,985
  • Tax year 2019

    $9,750

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $167,624
  • Tax year 2018

    $13,250

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $153,057

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. United Way of East Central IowaCedar Rapids, IA

    To enable organization to c/o its charitable purpose

    $5,000
  2. Camp Wapsie CampaignCoggon, IA

    To enable organization to c/o its charitable purpose

    $2,000
  3. All Saints ChurchCedar Rapids, IA

    To enable organization to c/o its charitable purpose

    $1,000
  4. Junior AchievementCedar Rapids, IA

    To enable organization to c/o its charitable purpose

    $1,000
  5. WaypointCedar Rapids, IA

    To enable organization to c/o its charitable purpose

    $1,000
  6. Iowa Parrot RescueLetts, IA

    To enable organization to c/o its charitable purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00091% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa6 grants $10,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Barbara A KnappPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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