Foster & Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
Foster & Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Hampton, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.2 million and the largest $1.2 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.2 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1.2 million
- Largest grant$1.2 million
- Assets$22.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.2 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 1 | $23.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 1 | $22.6 million |
| 2025 | $1.2 million | 1 | $22.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Zoe Brown Trustee PO Box 461, Hampton, IA 50441 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (641) 456-5196 |
| What to submit | Application for funds form fully filled out and signed; copy of the 501(c)(3) determination letter from the IRS attached; or certification that the organization is a political subdivision of the state in which it is located. |
| Deadlines | September 30 |
| Restrictions | Qualified tax-exempt charitable organizations, giving first preference to the communities of alexander, Iowa, including but not limited to alexander, latimer, coulter, hampton and belmond, Iowa. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 1 | $1.2 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached ( PDF ) List | See attached list (pdf) | $1.2 million |
Officers and trustees
- Zoe Brown
Questions people ask
Does Foster & Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30.
How much does Foster & Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.2 million.
Who runs Foster & Evelyn Barkema Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Zoe Brown (Trustee).