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Howard Jackson Trust Foundation

Accepts applications Keokuk, Iowa · EIN 206048361

Howard Jackson Trust Foundation is a private foundation in Keokuk, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $112,078 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $23,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $103,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$103,63512$2.2 million
2024$103,00011$2.3 million
2025$112,07811$2.3 million

How to apply

ContactCo-Trustees
1705 Grand Ave, Keokuk, IA 52632
Phone or email(319) 524-7880
What to submitProvided to applicant
DeadlinesJune 1st
RestrictionsGrants are limited to charities which are located in south lee county Iowa

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa11$112,078

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Keokuk Catholic Schools
Keokuk, IA
Education$23,500
Gods Way Chrstian Center
Keokuk, IA
General support$17,500
Keokuk Union Depot Foundation
Keokuk, IA
Depot preservation$15,000
Individual
IA
General support$15,000
Keokuk Saddle Club
Keokuk, IA
Arena$10,000
Keokuk Assoc for Rights Equality
Keokuk, IA
General support$10,000
Standing Bear Council
Keokuk, IA
General support$6,000
Rand Park Pavilion Commission
Keokuk, IA
General support$6,000
Keokuk Art Center
Keokuk, IA
Support the arts$4,500
Keokuk Concert Association
Keokuk, IA
General support$3,000
Individual
IA
General support$1,578

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Howard Jackson Trust Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 1st.

How much does Howard Jackson Trust Foundation give?

$112,078 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Howard Jackson Trust Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard D Logsdon (Co-Trustee) and John H Smith (Co-Trustee).

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