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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-3945904

Jensen Private Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Muscatine, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $3.1 million 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

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

    $3,071,787

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,504,449

  • Tax year 2024

    $375,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,897,255

  • Tax year 2023

    $355,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,406,387

  • Tax year 2022

    $352,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $7,228,367

  • Tax year 2021

    $292,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,969,919

  • Tax year 2020

    $268,900

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $6,183,914

  • Tax year 2019

    $239,650

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $5,498,748

  • Tax year 2018

    $213,900

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,964,972

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ihc Stead Family Childrens HospitalIowa City, IA

    General fund

    $2,986,642
  2. Muscatine Art Center Support Found Muscatine Art Center Support FoundationMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $25,000
  3. Ihc Stead Family Childrens HospitalIowa City, IA

    General fund

    $15,000
  4. Community Foundation of Greater Mus Community Foundation of Greater MuscatineMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $13,000
  5. GMG School FoundationGarwin, IA

    General support

    $10,000
  6. Muscatine Community YMCAMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Zion Lutheran ChurchMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Muscatine Charties IncMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $4,645
  9. Muscatine Center for Social ActionMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $2,500
  10. Flickinger Learning CenterMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $1,000
  11. Friends of Muscatine Art CenterMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $1,000
  12. Historic MuscatineMuscatine, IA

    General support

    $1,000
  13. Crossroads Muscatine Crossroads - IlluminateMuscatine, IA

    General fund

    $1,000
  14. Camp KersemCovina, CA

    General fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $2,50056% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1,00022% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,00022% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa13 grants $3,070,787
  2. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Robert D JensenCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joann M JensenSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kevin D JensenDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kyle L JensenDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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