Rex R Cook Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyUrbandale, Iowa · EIN 47-6776727 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$82K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$7,380
Total assets$84K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,100 and $9,840.
From the return
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
11% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Ministries | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $25,830 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Heartland | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $15,170 |
| Dmarc Food Pantry | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $9,840 |
| American Red Cross - Central Ia Chapter | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $7,380 |
| The Easter Seals Society of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $7,380 |
| The Salvation Army | Omaha, NE | General charity | $7,380 |
| American Legion Highland Post 374 | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $4,100 |
| Des Moines Police Burial Association | Des Moines, IA | General charity | $2,460 |
| Church of the Brethren at Ankeny | Ankeny, IA | General charity | $2,460 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $73,000 | 9 |
| 2022 | $77,000 | 9 |
| 2021 | $76,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641109349100129
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6776727
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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