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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6048361

Howard Jackson Trust Foundation

A private foundation in Keokuk, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $112,078 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
Co-Trustees
1705 Grand Ave
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-7880
Form and materials
Provided to applicant
Deadlines
June 1st
Restrictions
Grants are limited to charities which are located in south lee county iowa

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $112,078

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,346,255

  • Tax year 2024

    $103,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,284,412

  • Tax year 2023

    $103,635

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,217,897

  • Tax year 2022

    $99,275

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,150,274

  • Tax year 2021

    $82,444

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,446,660

  • Tax year 2020

    $76,990

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,202,840

  • Tax year 2019

    $104,863

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,231,599

  • Tax year 2018

    $106,843

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,921,444

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

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

  1. Keokuk Catholic SchoolsKeokuk, IA

    Education

    $23,500
  2. Gods Way Chrstian CenterKeokuk, IA

    General support

    $17,500
  3. Keokuk Union Depot FoundationKeokuk, IA

    Depot preservation

    $15,000
  4. Keokuk XIIKeokuk, IA

    General support

    $15,000
  5. Keokuk Saddle ClubKeokuk, IA

    Arena

    $10,000
  6. Keokuk Assoc for Rights EqualityKeokuk, IA

    General support

    $10,000
  7. Standing Bear CouncilKeokuk, IA

    General support

    $6,000
  8. Rand Park Pavilion CommissionKeokuk, IA

    General support

    $6,000
  9. Keokuk Art CenterKeokuk, IA

    Support the arts

    $4,500
  10. Keokuk Concert AssociationKeokuk, IA

    General support

    $3,000
  11. Individual

    General support

    $1,578

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $25,50045% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,00027% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $6,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa10 grants $110,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Richard D LogsdonCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • John H SmithCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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