Dean J King Family Foundation
Historical FunderLogan, Iowa · EIN 42-1480536 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.8M
Organizations funded61
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$34.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $30,875.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DEAN J KING FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 3210 260TH STREET, LOGAN IA 51546 |
| Phone | 7126442333 |
| Form and materials | ANY FORMAT WITH ALL INFORMATION NEEDED FOR INFORMED DECISIONS RE THE REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE, HOWEVER THE DECISIONS MAY TAKE CONSIDERABLE TIME |
| Restrictions | EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES IN THE HARRISON COUNTY, IA AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
21% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Logan | Logan, IA | 1. community center generator2. lighting safe route to school trail3. library our digital legacy phase 1 | $170,000 |
| Harrison County Agricultural Societ | Missouri Valley, IA | 1. roof replacement2. portable bleacher addition | $120,906 |
| City of Modale | Modale, IA | 1. battery powered rescue tools2. siren/generator3. library walking thru stories | $118,487 |
| City of Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | 1. rose hill cemetary asphalt2. park shed3. digital display marquee for rialto | $76,790 |
| Harrison County Board of Supervisor | Logan, IA | 1. emergency response equipment | $69,432 |
| City of Persia | Persia, IA | Turnout gear | $66,640 |
| Dunlap Senior Center | Dunlap, IA | 1. senior center revitalization | $62,000 |
| Woodbine Fire and Rescue | Woodbine, IA | Personal fire protective equipment | $61,240 |
| Friends of Loess Hills State Park | Mondamin, IA | 1. boom mounted attachment for hiking | $58,408 |
| City of Magnolia | Magnolia, IA | 1. pickup truck | $54,085 |
| Logan Magnolia Soccer Club | Logan, IA | Gps field painting system | $46,650 |
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | Scholarships | $40,000 |
| Pisgah Volunteer Fire and Rescue | Pisgah, IA | Scba air pack replacement | $38,292 |
| Logan Magnolia Youth Wrestling Club | Logan, IA | Phase two wrestling room remodel | $35,618 |
| Dunlap Volunteer Fire and Rescue | Dunlap, IA | Repurpose retired ambulance | $33,672 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | Missouri Valley, IA | 1. mt carmel cemetary access | $30,875 |
| Harrison County Conservation Board | Logan, IA | 1. king cabin deck roof | $30,500 |
| United Methodist Church | Missouri Valley, IA | 1. matthew's house generator | $16,750 |
| City of Mondamin | Mondamin, IA | 1.Community room projects2. jessie strong post refrig/electrical | $15,000 |
| Friends of Missouri Valley Dog Park | Missouri Valley, IA | Seating, trash cans, artifical turf | $10,823 |
| University of Nebraska Lincoln | Lincln, NE | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Soho Hair Academy | Council Bluffs, IA | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Creighton University | Omaha, NE | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Brigham Young University | Provo, UT | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Boyer Valley Elementary School | Dunlap, IA | Playground update | $9,500 |
| Woodbine First United Methodist Chu | Woodbine, IA | Camera and sound system | $8,307 |
| Northwestern College | Orange City, IA | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Harrison County Humane Society | Logan, IA | Dog room floor fix and resurface | $6,500 |
| Logan Christian Church | Logan, IA | Playground | $5,948 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Davenport, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Cornell College | Mount Vernon, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Dordt University | Sioux Center, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences | Des Moines, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Doane University | Crete, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Grand View University | Des Moines, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Nebraska College of Technicalagricu | Curtis, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Western Iowa Tech Community College | Sioux City, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Iowa Central Community College | Fort Dodge, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Des Moines Area Community College | Ankeny, IA | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Drake University | Des Moines, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Midland University | Fremont, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Waldorf University | Forest City, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Capitol Beauty School | Omaha, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Xenon Academy Beauty School | Omaha, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Northwest Iowa Community College | Sheldon, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Morningside University | Sioux City, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| College of Saint Mary | Omaha, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Graceland University | Lamoni, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Nebraska Omaha | Omaha, NE | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Washburn University | Topeka, KS | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Kansas City Art Institute | Knasas City, MO | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Iowa Western Community College | Council Bluffs, IA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Mondamin Public Library | Mondamin, IA | Library updates | $4,628 |
| Morningside University | Sioux City, IA | All state music camp | $4,080 |
| Harrison County Fire and Rescue | Logan, IA | 1. portable warning signs | $4,000 |
| City of Woodbine | Woodbine, IA | 1. woodbine library | $2,020 |
| Logan Iowa Community Foundation | Logan, IA | Scout pack 85 pinewood derby track | $2,000 |
| Mondamin Community Partners | Mondamin, IA | Portable speaker system | $1,500 |
| Harrison County Emergency Managemen | Logan, IA | 1. portable weather station | $630 |
Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.
The return also lists 13 grants to individuals ($392,586). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,765,827 | 74 |
| 2024 | $1,614,211 | 67 |
| 2023 | $1,510,340 | 59 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621679349100407
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1480536
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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