Margaret L Prahm Kephart Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyIndependence, Iowa · EIN 84-6958074 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $11,011 and $11,011.
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
14% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan County Historical Society | Independence, IA | Contribution to general fund | $11,011 |
| Buchanan County Tourism Bureau | Independence, IA | Contribution to general fund | $11,011 |
| Independence Public Library Foundat | Independence, IA | Contribution to general funds | $11,011 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Independence, IA | Contribution to general fund | $11,011 |
| Cedar Valley Hospice | Cedar Falls, IA | Contribution to general fund | $11,011 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | Contribution to general fund | $11,011 |
| Buchanan County Health Trust Inc | Independence, IA | Contribution to equip in lt care cen | $10,000 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($44,045). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120,111 | 10 |
| 2024 | $126,654 | 10 |
| 2023 | $126,462 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349102349
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-6958074
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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