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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-1212642

Wapello County Foundation

A private foundation in Ottumwa, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $76,031 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 30, 2026), 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
Wapello County Foundation
South Ottumwa Savings Bank, 320 Church St PO Box 516
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 682-7541
Form and materials
Wapello county foundation application for community awards i. Guidelines a. IRS approved, non-profit organization serving the citizens of wapello county may apply. B. Awards will be made for the following purposes: 1. Medical care and treatment. 2. Care of needy individuals as recommended by existing agencies. 3. Scientific research. 4. Facilities for recreation. 5. Educational efforts. 6. Public projects for community good. C. Awards will not be made for the following purposes. 1. Normal ongoing expenses. 2. Religious activities. 3. Applications by individuals. II. Applications a. A concise typewritten request should include the following items: 1. Endorsement of project by governing body or board. 2. Short description of project. 3. Profile of people to be assisted. 4. Budget of project. 5. Plan for continuation of project (if ongoing). 6. Most recent profit/loss statement and balance sheet. 7. Names of organizations providing similar services. III. Follow-up. A. Awards to be returne
Deadlines
Applications will be accepted at south ottumwa savings bank, 320 church street, po box 516, ottumwa,
Restrictions
Geographic restriction is wapello county and its vicinity

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $76,031

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,635,025

  • Tax year 2024

    $60,591

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,434,858

  • Tax year 2023

    $58,928

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,327,834

  • Tax year 2022

    $67,639

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,346,963

  • Tax year 2021

    $125,120

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,312,465

  • Tax year 2020

    $60,346

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,285,973

  • Tax year 2019

    $66,479

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,272,015

  • Tax year 2018

    $65,498

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,286,111

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Indian Hills Community College FNDTOttumwa, IA

    Education

    $25,000
  2. American Gothic Performing ArtsOttumwa, IA

    Community good

    $12,500
  3. Ottumwa Little LeagueOttumwa, IA

    Facilities for recreation

    $9,758
  4. Ottumwa Comm Thanksgiving DinnerOttumwa, IA

    Community good

    $9,000
  5. Blakesburg Historical PreservationBlakesburg, IA

    Community good

    $5,397
  6. Eldon Depot Committee IncEldon, IA

    Community good

    $4,770
  7. Ottumwa Civic Music AssociationOttumwa, IA

    Community good

    $3,000
  8. Southeast Iowa Symphony OrchestraMt Pleasant, IA

    Community good

    $2,500
  9. Iowa Legal AidOttumwa, IA

    Community good

    $1,606
  10. Iowa Historical FoundationDes Moines, IA

    Community good

    $1,500
  11. Cardinal Community SchoolsEldon, IA

    Educational

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $24,167100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa11 grants $76,031

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

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

  • Andrew WoodardPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • William ReeceVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dianne HaasSEC/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lori YatesDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark AltfillischDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kathy SorakDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Paul ZinggDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dusty StewartDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark OrmanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Josh VannessDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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