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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-4869856

Molony Foundation

A private foundation in Bernard, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 30 grants and $162,631 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Anastasia Molony-Klimek
15343 Higginsport Rd
Bernard, IA 52032
(563) 508-0350
[email protected]
Form and materials
Obtain application forms via email for additional information
Deadlines
March 31st of each year
Restrictions
1) nursing/health care scholarships were established to support local individuals interested in pursuing a career in health care. Two $2,500 scholarships will be awarded. 2) scholarships are available to 4-h club members in dubuque county, iowa who are seniors in high school and plan to attend a two-year or four-year college or university following graduation. Two $2,500 scholarships will be awarded.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $162,631

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $6,148,114

  • Tax year 2024

    $159,900

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $5,774,353

  • Tax year 2023

    $104,223

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,449,661

  • Tax year 2022

    $99,175

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $4,724,790

  • Tax year 2021

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,228,116

  • Tax year 2020

    $18,995

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $4,843,054

  • Tax year 2019

    $37,161

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,981,350

  • Tax year 2018

    $125,029

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,102,781

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Resources UniteDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $37,720
  2. St Patrick's Catholic ChurchBernard, IA

    General operating support

    $12,919
  3. Latino Empowerment and DevelopmentPeosta, IA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  4. Presentation LanternDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  5. Research for the KidsDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  6. St Thomas Aquinas PastorateCascade, IA

    General operating support

    $9,167
  7. Convivium Urban FarmsteadDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $5,200
  8. Centrally Rooted Mission IncDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  9. Community Solutions of Eastern IowaDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  10. Iowa Public Radio IncDes Moines, IA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  11. Maquoketa Community Cupboard IncMaquoketa, IA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  12. Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin MaryDubuque, IA

    Hispanic outreach ministry of evangelization

    $5,000
  13. Individual

    College scholarship for attending harper college

    $5,000
  14. Individual

    College scholarship for attending university of wisconsin-stevens point

    $4,000
  15. Our Lady of the Mississippi AbbeyDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $3,000
  16. Individual

    College scholarship for attending university of iowa

    $2,500
  17. Individual

    College scholarship for attending southeastern oklahoma state university

    $2,500
  18. Individual

    College scholarship for attending university of iowa

    $2,500
  19. Individual

    College scholarship for attending university of northern iowa

    $2,500
  20. Individual

    College scholarship for attending university of iowa

    $2,500
  21. Individual

    College scholarship for attending iowa state university

    $2,500
  22. Individual

    College scholarship for attending illinois central college

    $2,500
  23. Individual

    College scholarship for attending iowa state university

    $2,500
  24. Individual

    College scholarship for attending university of wisconsin-stevens point

    $2,500
  25. The Iowa Newspaper FoundationDes Moines, IA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  26. Dubuque Rescue MissionDubuque, IA

    General operating support

    $1,500
  27. New Melleray Abbey MonasteryPeosta, IA

    General operating support

    $1,500
  28. Individual

    College scholarship for attending northeast iowa community college

    $1,250
  29. Seton Catholic SchoolFarley, IA

    General operating support

    $1,000
  30. City of Dyersville IowaDyersville, IA

    General operating support

    $875

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $37,72045% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $15,00018% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $5,2006% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa18 grants $129,881

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Anastasia Molony-KlimekPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $99,000
  • David KlimekVICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $11,389
  • Jeffrey S BillingsSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

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