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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-1395902

New Hope Foundation

A private foundation in Muscatine, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 63 grants and $518,500 paid in grants.

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

    $518,500

    Grants listed
    63
    Assets, end of year
    $28,260,577
  • Tax year 2024

    $518,500

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $25,506,720
  • Tax year 2023

    $519,250

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $24,116,098
  • Tax year 2022

    $570,750

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $22,314,709
  • Tax year 2021

    $406,500

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $27,116,442
  • Tax year 2020

    $389,500

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $25,204,931
  • Tax year 2019

    $384,700

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $23,472,624
  • Tax year 2018

    $420,000

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $20,883,257

Grants paid in 2025

63 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hope InternationalLancaster, PA

    Charitable, economic development, free enterprise, help for the poor

    $30,000
  2. International Justice MissionArlington, VA

    Human rights, charitable

    $30,000
  3. Marriage Encounter Support FoundationMuscatine, IA

    Religious, educational, charitable, pro-marriage

    $30,000
  4. Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZ

    Religous, charitable, human rights

    $27,500
  5. Bible Study FellowshipSan Antonio, TX

    Religious, charitable, educational

    $25,000
  6. Des Moines Christian SchoolUrbandale, IA

    Religious, charitable or education purposes

    $22,500
  7. Saints Mary and Mathias Catholic SchoolMuscatine, IA

    Religious, charitable, educational

    $20,500
  8. Mississippi Valley FcaEldridge, IA

    Religious, charitable, educational, christian discipleship

    $20,000
  9. Matthew 25 MinistriesCincinati, OH

    International humanitarian aid and disaster relief

    $18,000
  10. Spring Valley Bible CampMuscatine, IA

    Charitable, educational, religious

    $17,000
  11. Innervisions HealthcareWDM, IA

    Pregnancy support

    $16,000
  12. Muscatine Community YMuscatine, IA

    Educational, charitable, youth, help for the poor

    $15,000
  13. The Salvation ArmyMuscatine, IA

    Charitable, religious, held for the poor

    $15,000
  14. Salt Company at CornerstoneAmes, IA

    Religious, charitable or educational

    $13,000
  15. Three Roots InternationalRichmond, VA

    Charitable, educational, community development, help for the poor

    $12,500
  16. Alpha USALittleton, CO

    Educational, charitable

    $10,000
  17. Pregnancy ResourcesDavenport, IA

    Pregnancy support, education, medical counseling

    $9,000
  18. Rebuilding Together Muscatine County IncMuscatine, IA

    Help to rehabilitate homes of low income homeowners

    $9,000
  19. Flickinger Learning CenterMuscatine, IA

    Educational

    $8,750
  20. House of HopeCedar Rapids, IA

    Charitable, educational, help for the poor

    $8,000
  21. Jesus Mission ChurchMuscatine, IA

    Religious, educational, charitable, evangelism, help for the poor

    $8,000
  22. Mercy Hill ChurchCincinnati, OH

    Religious, charitable or educational purposes

    $8,000
  23. Birthright of Blackhawk CountyCedar Falls, IA

    Charitable, pregnancy support, sanctity of life

    $7,500
  24. Christar International (arab Women Today Project)Richardson, TX

    Ministry for arab women of all faiths

    $7,500
  25. Red Bird MissionBeverly, KY

    Religous, charitable, community development, educational, help for the poor

    $7,000
  26. Summer Games UniversityDavenport, IA

    Religious, charitable or education purposes

    $6,500
  27. World ReliefBaltimore, MD

    Religious, charitable, help for the poor

    $6,500
  28. Hope Grafted inFort Wayne, IN

    Charitable, help for the poor

    $5,500
  29. Camp CourageousMonticello, IA

    Charitable, care of disabled

    $5,000
  30. Faithful PresenceWarrenton, VA

    Religious, education, christian discipleship

    $5,000
  31. Moody Bible InstituteChicago, IL

    Religous, educational, evangelism

    $5,000
  32. Sole HopeMount Juliet, TN

    Charitable, educational, help for the poor

    $5,000
  33. Up with FamiliesDewitt, IA

    Educational, pro-family, community services

    $5,000
  34. Senior ResourcesMuscatine, IA

    Charitable, care for seniors

    $4,500
  35. Cru (campus Crusade for Christ International)New Cumberland, PA

    Charitable, educational, religious, health, help for the poor

    $4,000
  36. Educational Media Foundation (k-Love)Omaha, NE

    Christian radio

    $4,000
  37. Global Che EnterprisesGilbert, AZ

    Christian community, neighborhood development, improvement

    $4,000
  38. Northwestern CollegeOrange City, IA

    Educational, religious, christian college

    $4,000
  39. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Educational

    $3,750
  40. Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, CO

    Religious, educational, charitable, pro-family

    $3,500
  41. The NavigatorsColorado Springs, CO

    Religous, educational, christian discipleship, community development, help for the poor

    $3,500
  42. Wycliffe Bible TranslatorsOrlando, FL

    Religious, educational, bible translation

    $3,500
  43. Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine(friends of Musser Public Library)Muscatine, IA

    Charitable, finanancial education

    $3,000
  44. Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IA

    Educational, religious, christian college

    $3,000
  45. Iowa College FoundationMuscatine, IA

    Educational, independent colleges

    $3,000
  46. Riverbend Food BankDavenport, IA

    Charitable, help for the poor

    $3,000
  47. Salt Company at Candeo ChurchCedar Falls, IA

    Religious, charitable or educational

    $3,000
  48. Salt Company at Treeline ChurchAnn Arbor, MI

    Religious, charitable or educational purposes

    $3,000
  49. Salt Company at Veritas ChurchTiffin, IA

    Religious, charitable or educational

    $3,000
  50. The Becket Fund for Religious LibertyWashington, DC

    Educational, human rights, limited government

    $3,000
  51. Care NetLansdowne, VA

    Charitable, pro-life

    $2,500
  52. Charlotte Lozier InstituteArlington, VA

    Educational, scientific

    $2,500
  53. Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine (MHS General Scholarship Fund)Muscatine, IA

    Charitable, finanancial education

    $2,500
  54. TMS GlobalNorcross, GA

    Religious, charitable, evangelism, missions

    $2,500
  55. The Foundation for EvangelismLK Junaluska, NC

    Religious educational, evangelism

    $2,000
  56. United Marriage EncounterMuscatine, IA

    Religious, educational, charitable, pro-marriage

    $2,000
  57. Crossroads IncMuscatine, IA

    Charitable, educational

    $1,500
  58. Reliant MissionsOrlando, FL

    Religious, evangelism

    $1,000
  59. The GatheringSan Mateo, CA

    Religious, educational, charitable, christian philanthropy

    $1,000
  60. The Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC

    Educational, charitable, effective philanthropy

    $1,000
  61. Wesley United Methodist ChurchMuscatine, IA

    Charitable, educational, religious, christian music

    $1,000
  62. Global Methodist ChurchKing George, VA

    Charitable, educational, food & development, help for the poor

    $1,000
  63. Inspired-Life IncCedar Falls, IA

    Religious, educational, evangelism

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid5 grants $83,00030% of the total
  2. Human services5 grants $71,75026% of the total
  3. Religion6 grants $49,50018% of the total
  4. Civil rights3 grants $32,50012% of the total
  5. Education3 grants $10,7504% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $9,0003% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $20,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa31 grants $270,250
  2. District of Columbia4 grants $36,500
  3. Pennsylvania2 grants $34,000
  4. Texas3 grants $33,500
  5. Arizona2 grants $31,500
  6. Ohio2 grants $26,000
  7. Virginia4 grants $21,000
  8. Illinois2 grants $15,000
  9. Colorado2 grants $7,000
  10. Kentucky1 grant $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

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

  • Andrea S WellsPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $203,752
  • Christopher S IngstadTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Charlene KnutsenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Harry L KnutsenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert H SoltCHAIRMAN Hours 5Pay $0
  • Dana D SoltVICE CHAIRMAN & SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • C Diane NortonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas K NortonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marilyn S VoorheesVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard R PhillipsASST. TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Peter VoorheesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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