University of Iowa Research Foundation

IOWA CITY, IA EIN: 23-7436761 Website

THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S (UIRF) MISSION IS TO: ADVANCE, DEVELOP, INCREASE AND EXTEND THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE AND USEFUL ARTS THROUGH ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING INVESTIGATION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA BY FURNISHING THE MEANS, METHODS AND AGENCIES BY WHICH IDEAS, CREATIONS, DISCOVERIES, INVENTIONS AND PROCESSES MAY BE PROTECTED AND THE USES THEREOF DETERMINED AND SAFEGUARDED FOR THE PUBLIC, AND TO MANAGE, LICENSE AND DISPOSE OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS IN IDEAS, CREATIONS, DISCOVERIES, INVENTIONS AND PROCESSES OF ANY NATURE; TO RECEIVE BY GIFT, GRANT, DEVISE OR BEQUEST, AND TO ACQUIRE BY PURCHASE, LEASE, EXCHANGE OR OTHERWISE, PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, EITHER AS ABSOLUTE OWNER OR AS TRUSTEE THEREOF, AND TO MANAGE AND ADMINISTER THE SAME; TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, GIFTS AND TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, EITHER OUTRIGHT OR IN TRUST, TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$10.6M

+7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

Grant Count

0

Avg Grant Size

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,575,072$9,839,347$11,367,702
Revenue$6,402,827$3,710,030$4,918,755
Expenses$6,275,001$5,113,045$6,837,010
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$82,364$257,910$225,234
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K1 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KERBESHIAN MARIESECRETARY$252KBOJIN MIHAELAEMPLOYEE$136KSENSOR KELLENEMPLOYEE$125K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KERBESHIAN MARIESECRETARY40$252,366
DARSEE JONDIRECTOR1
JOHNSONTERRYTREASURER1
SCHOLTZ J MARTINPRESIDENT1
WEINER GEORGEDIRECTOR1
BROGDEN NICHOLEDIRECTOR1
SALEM ALIASGERDIRECTOR1
DUNKEL NANCYDIRECTOR1
REINHART FREDDIRECTOR1
WILSON BARBARAUNIVERSITY OF IOWA PRESIDENT1
BOJIN MIHAELAEMPLOYEE40$136,446
SENSOR KELLENEMPLOYEE40$125,359
ARNOLD MARKFORMER OFFICER1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Iowa City

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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