A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame
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Grant recipient EIN 42-1204613Arts and culture

Who funds Danish Immigrant Museum?

14 private foundations gave Danish Immigrant Museum in Elk Horn, IA $1 million across 51 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

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Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

51 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2025

    Historycultural museum

    $82,000
  2. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2025

    Prairie internships

    $10,000
  3. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  4. Bill and Berniece Grewcock FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Undesignated

    $70,000
  5. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2024

    2024 grant award

    $59,000
  6. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2024

    Historymuseum

    $34,500
  7. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2024

    Prairie internships

    $15,000
  8. Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2024

    General support

    $5,419
  9. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  10. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2023

    Historymuseum

    $70,500
  11. Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontown, IA 2023

    Endowment of the albert ravenholt curator of danish-american culture, and endowment of designated traveling exhibits

    $50,000
  12. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2023

    2023 grant award

    $23,000
  13. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2023

    Prairie internships

    $15,000
  14. Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2023

    General support

    $5,193
  15. Iowa West FoundationCouncil Bluffs, IA 2023

    Summer camps for kids

    $4,367
  16. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $79
  18. Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontown, IA 2022

    Endowment of the albert ravenholt curator of danish-american culture, and endowment of designated traveling exhibits

    $50,000
  19. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2022

    2022 grant award

    $38,375
  20. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2022

    Historymuseum

    $24,000
  21. The Robert and Susan Brown Family Foundation IncNeenah, WI 2022

    Prairie internships

    $15,000
  22. Iowa West FoundationCouncil Bluffs, IA 2022

    Historic preservation at bedstemor's house

    $8,829
  23. Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2022

    General support

    $5,879
  24. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  25. Esper A Petersen FoundationGrayslake, IL 2022

    To celebrate Danish roots and the historic influences of Denmark on the United States.

    $1,000
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $138
  27. Buttonwood Foundation Charitable TRKansas City, MO 2022

    Charitable conribution

    $50
  28. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2021

    2021 grant

    $52,900
  29. Lauritzen FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    General exempt purpose

    $50,000
  30. Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontown, IA 2021

    Endowment of the albert ravenholt curator of danish-american culture, and endowment of designated traveling exhibits

    $50,000
  31. Iowa West FoundationCouncil Bluffs, IA 2021

    Historic preservation at bedstemor's house

    $26,487
  32. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2021

    Historymuseum

    $25,540
  33. Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2021

    General support

    $6,061
  34. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $141
  36. Buttonwood Foundation Charitable TRKansas City, MO 2021

    Charitable conribution

    $100
  37. Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontown, IA 2020

    Endowment of the albert ravenholt curator of danish-american culture, and endowment of designated traveling exhibits

    $50,000
  38. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2020

    Historymuseum

    $20,600
  39. Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2020

    General support

    $5,510
  40. Esper A Petersen FoundationGrayslake, IL 2020

    To celebrate Danish roots and the historic influences of Denmark on the United States.

    $5,000
  41. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  42. Bill and Berniece Grewcock FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Undesignated

    $1,000
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $159
  44. The Tuchman Bobrick Trust TuchmanIndianapolis, IN 2020

    Support

    $100
  45. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $50
  46. Albert Victor Ravenholt FundHanlontown, IA 2019

    Endowment of the albert ravenholt curator of danish-american culture, and endowment of designated traveling exhibits

    $50,000
  47. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2019

    Historymuseum

    $20,500
  48. Rita Neergaard Hansen Charitable TrustMadison, WI 2019

    General support

    $5,470
  49. S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Operating needs

    $2,000
  50. Scan Design Foundation by Inger & Jens BruunSeattle, WA 2018

    2018 - 2019 intern program

    $30,920
  51. Kofoed FoundationWest Branch, IA 2018

    Historymuseum

    $5,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Iowa and are not among Danish Immigrant Museum’s funders above.

  1. Alliant Energy Foundation IncMadison, WI 185 grants Accepts applications $1,201,657 to similar organizations
  2. EMC Insurance FoundationDes Moines, IA 66 grants Accepts applications $1,210,860 to similar organizations
  3. Pella Rolscreen FoundationPella, IA 57 grants Accepts applications $282,889 to similar organizations
  4. The West Bancorporation Foundation IncWest Des Moines, IA 33 grants Accepts applications $78,000 to similar organizations
  5. Meredith Corporation FoundationDes Moines, IA 33 grants Accepts applications $676,199 to similar organizations
  6. James B & Melita A McDonough FoundationDubuque, IA 42 grants Accepts applications $144,302 to similar organizations
  7. WT and Edna M Dahl TrustDes Moines, IA 22 grants Accepts applications $1,064,000 to similar organizations
  8. Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation IncOttumwa, IA 30 grants Preselected only $258,955 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 42-1204613 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.