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Judge Monty W Franklin Memorial Foundation

Accepts applications Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 334896507

Judge Monty W Franklin Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,494 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,400 and the largest $2,616. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

How to apply

ContactSue Stearns
PO Box 31, Woodburn, IA 50275
Phone or email(641) 414-8102
What to submitContact sue stearns for a copy of the application - generally includes contact information for the recipient and referring person, description of the need, the amount being requested, and the third-party vendor providing the product and/or service.
RestrictionsAssist underprivileged and disadvantaged children and youth in Iowa, specifically those residing in district 5B, mainly with clothing, shelter, household appliances, vehicle repairs school supplies, utilities, and the like.

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
Iowa9$12,494

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IA
House bug treatments$2,616
Individual
IA
Therapy treatments$2,265
Individual
IA
Furniture$1,686
Individual
IA
Refrigerator and stove$1,627
Individual
IA
Security deposit and rent$1,400
Individual
IA
House bug treatments$1,203
Individual
IA
House bug treatments$940
Individual
IA
Utilities$466
Individual
IA
Protection gates for baby$291

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Judge Monty W Franklin Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Judge Monty W Franklin Memorial Foundation give?

$12,494 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,400.

Who runs Judge Monty W Franklin Memorial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barbara F Humeston (Director/President/Secretary), Michael A Franklin (Director/Vice President/Treasurer) and Marlin W Franklin (Director/Vice President).

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