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R J Mcelroy Trust

Waterloo, Iowa  ·  EIN 426173496  ·  Private foundation

R J Mcelroy Trust is a private foundation based in Waterloo, Iowa. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.9M in grants paid and $39.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 214 individual grants from this funder — $12.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.9M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$39.3M
Assets (FY2020)
214
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What R J Mcelroy Trust funds

R J Mcelroy Trust's giving carries a documented focus on education, health care, higher education, libraries & literacy.

EducationHealth CareHigher EducationLibraries & Literacy

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Scheduled - Attached
SCHEDULED
Scheduled, IA$2.2M2022
Scheduled - Attached
SCHEDULED
Scheduled, IA$2.0M2019
Scheduled - Attached
SCHEDULED
Scheduled, IA$1.9M2017

How to apply for funding from R J Mcelroy Trust

From R J Mcelroy Trust's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“THE TRUST CONSIDERS GRANT PROPOSALS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at mcelroytrust.org.

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Frequently asked questions about R J Mcelroy Trust

Does R J Mcelroy Trust accept grant applications?
Yes — R J Mcelroy Trust's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does R J Mcelroy Trust fund?
R J Mcelroy Trust's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Scheduled - Attached. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does R J Mcelroy Trust give in grants?
R J Mcelroy Trust reported $1.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.7M over 214 grants.
Where is R J Mcelroy Trust located?
R J Mcelroy Trust is based in Waterloo, Iowa. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 426173496.
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About this profile. This page is built from R J Mcelroy Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with R J Mcelroy Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.