Kofoed Foundation
Invitation OnlyWest Branch, Iowa · EIN 42-1474339 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $82,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Presidential Foundation | West Branch, IA | Presidential exhibits | $100,000 |
| Museum of Danish America | Elk Horn, IA | Historycultural museum | $82,000 |
| West Branch United Methodist Church | West Branch, IA | Religious | $10,000 |
| West Branch Lions Club | West Branch, IA | Local civic organization legacy project | $10,000 |
| West Branch Heritage Museum | West Branch, IA | Local history museum | $2,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($250). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $204,250 | 6 |
| 2024 | $145,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | $99,500 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622259349101002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1474339
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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