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The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$518,500
- Grants listed
- 63
- Assets, end of year
- $28,260,577
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Tax year 2024
$518,500
- Grants listed
- 65
- Assets, end of year
- $25,506,720
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Tax year 2023
$519,250
- Grants listed
- 67
- Assets, end of year
- $24,116,098
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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
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Tax year 2020
$389,500
- Grants listed
- 70
- Assets, end of year
- $25,204,931
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Tax year 2019
$384,700
- Grants listed
- 69
- Assets, end of year
- $23,472,624
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Tax year 2018
$420,000
- Grants listed
- 73
- Assets, end of year
- $20,883,257
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Hope InternationalLancaster, PA
Charitable, economic development, free enterprise, help for the poor
$30,000 -
International Justice MissionArlington, VA
Human rights, charitable
$30,000 -
Marriage Encounter Support FoundationMuscatine, IA
Religious, educational, charitable, pro-marriage
$30,000 -
Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZ
Religous, charitable, human rights
$27,500 -
Bible Study FellowshipSan Antonio, TX
Religious, charitable, educational
$25,000 -
Des Moines Christian SchoolUrbandale, IA
Religious, charitable or education purposes
$22,500 -
Saints Mary and Mathias Catholic SchoolMuscatine, IA
Religious, charitable, educational
$20,500 -
Mississippi Valley FcaEldridge, IA
Religious, charitable, educational, christian discipleship
$20,000 -
Matthew 25 MinistriesCincinati, OH
International humanitarian aid and disaster relief
$18,000 -
Spring Valley Bible CampMuscatine, IA
Charitable, educational, religious
$17,000 -
Innervisions HealthcareWDM, IA
Pregnancy support
$16,000 -
Muscatine Community YMuscatine, IA
Educational, charitable, youth, help for the poor
$15,000 -
The Salvation ArmyMuscatine, IA
Charitable, religious, held for the poor
$15,000 -
Salt Company at CornerstoneAmes, IA
Religious, charitable or educational
$13,000 -
Three Roots InternationalRichmond, VA
Charitable, educational, community development, help for the poor
$12,500 -
Alpha USALittleton, CO
Educational, charitable
$10,000 -
Pregnancy ResourcesDavenport, IA
Pregnancy support, education, medical counseling
$9,000 -
Rebuilding Together Muscatine County IncMuscatine, IA
Help to rehabilitate homes of low income homeowners
$9,000 -
Flickinger Learning CenterMuscatine, IA
Educational
$8,750 -
House of HopeCedar Rapids, IA
Charitable, educational, help for the poor
$8,000 -
Jesus Mission ChurchMuscatine, IA
Religious, educational, charitable, evangelism, help for the poor
$8,000 -
Mercy Hill ChurchCincinnati, OH
Religious, charitable or educational purposes
$8,000 -
Birthright of Blackhawk CountyCedar Falls, IA
Charitable, pregnancy support, sanctity of life
$7,500 -
Christar International (arab Women Today Project)Richardson, TX
Ministry for arab women of all faiths
$7,500 -
Red Bird MissionBeverly, KY
Religous, charitable, community development, educational, help for the poor
$7,000 -
Summer Games UniversityDavenport, IA
Religious, charitable or education purposes
$6,500 -
World ReliefBaltimore, MD
Religious, charitable, help for the poor
$6,500 -
Hope Grafted inFort Wayne, IN
Charitable, help for the poor
$5,500 -
Camp CourageousMonticello, IA
Charitable, care of disabled
$5,000 -
Faithful PresenceWarrenton, VA
Religious, education, christian discipleship
$5,000 -
Moody Bible InstituteChicago, IL
Religous, educational, evangelism
$5,000 -
Sole HopeMount Juliet, TN
Charitable, educational, help for the poor
$5,000 -
Up with FamiliesDewitt, IA
Educational, pro-family, community services
$5,000 -
Senior ResourcesMuscatine, IA
Charitable, care for seniors
$4,500 -
Cru (campus Crusade for Christ International)New Cumberland, PA
Charitable, educational, religious, health, help for the poor
$4,000 -
Educational Media Foundation (k-Love)Omaha, NE
Christian radio
$4,000 -
Global Che EnterprisesGilbert, AZ
Christian community, neighborhood development, improvement
$4,000 -
Northwestern CollegeOrange City, IA
Educational, religious, christian college
$4,000 -
Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI
Educational
$3,750 -
Focus on the FamilyColorado Springs, CO
Religious, educational, charitable, pro-family
$3,500 -
The NavigatorsColorado Springs, CO
Religous, educational, christian discipleship, community development, help for the poor
$3,500 -
Wycliffe Bible TranslatorsOrlando, FL
Religious, educational, bible translation
$3,500 -
Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine(friends of Musser Public Library)Muscatine, IA
Charitable, finanancial education
$3,000 -
Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IA
Educational, religious, christian college
$3,000 -
Iowa College FoundationMuscatine, IA
Educational, independent colleges
$3,000 -
Riverbend Food BankDavenport, IA
Charitable, help for the poor
$3,000 -
Salt Company at Candeo ChurchCedar Falls, IA
Religious, charitable or educational
$3,000 -
Salt Company at Treeline ChurchAnn Arbor, MI
Religious, charitable or educational purposes
$3,000 -
Salt Company at Veritas ChurchTiffin, IA
Religious, charitable or educational
$3,000 -
The Becket Fund for Religious LibertyWashington, DC
Educational, human rights, limited government
$3,000 -
Care NetLansdowne, VA
Charitable, pro-life
$2,500 -
Charlotte Lozier InstituteArlington, VA
Educational, scientific
$2,500 -
Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine (MHS General Scholarship Fund)Muscatine, IA
Charitable, finanancial education
$2,500 -
TMS GlobalNorcross, GA
Religious, charitable, evangelism, missions
$2,500 -
The Foundation for EvangelismLK Junaluska, NC
Religious educational, evangelism
$2,000 -
United Marriage EncounterMuscatine, IA
Religious, educational, charitable, pro-marriage
$2,000 -
Crossroads IncMuscatine, IA
Charitable, educational
$1,500 -
Reliant MissionsOrlando, FL
Religious, evangelism
$1,000 -
The GatheringSan Mateo, CA
Religious, educational, charitable, christian philanthropy
$1,000 -
The Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC
Educational, charitable, effective philanthropy
$1,000 -
Wesley United Methodist ChurchMuscatine, IA
Charitable, educational, religious, christian music
$1,000 -
Global Methodist ChurchKing George, VA
Charitable, educational, food & development, help for the poor
$1,000 -
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.
- International aid5 grants $83,00030% of the total
- Human services5 grants $71,75026% of the total
- Religion6 grants $49,50018% of the total
- Civil rights3 grants $32,50012% of the total
- Education3 grants $10,7504% of the total
- Health1 grant $9,0003% of the total
- 5 other causes5 grants $20,5007% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Iowa31 grants $270,250
- District of Columbia4 grants $36,500
- Pennsylvania2 grants $34,000
- Texas3 grants $33,500
- Arizona2 grants $31,500
- Ohio2 grants $26,000
- Virginia4 grants $21,000
- Illinois2 grants $15,000
- Colorado2 grants $7,000
- Kentucky1 grant $7,000
Officers, directors and trustees
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
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