Keokuk Benevolent Union
Preselected recipients only
Keokuk Benevolent Union is a private foundation in Delhi, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,850 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $17,850. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$57,850
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$17,850
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $51,020 the year before.
25% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,250 | 9 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $51,020 | 9 | $1.4 million |
| 2025 | $57,850 | 10 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Keokuk Benevolent Union says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 10 | $57,850 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Protect women and children | $17,850 |
| Hoerner YMCA | Family services | $13,500 |
| Lydias House | Support those in need | $5,000 |
| Gods Way Christian Center Outreach | Support those in need | $4,000 |
| Iowa Legal Aid Foundation | Legal services for those in need | $4,000 |
| Keokuk Homeless Alliance | Helping the homeless | $4,000 |
| Acts 245 | Support those in need | $3,500 |
| Individual | Support those in need | $2,500 |
| Milestones Area Agency on Aging | Supply meals to shut ins | $2,000 |
| Hope Center | Support those in need | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Sharon Johnson
- Julia Logan
- Janne Long
- Lorrie Rector
Questions people ask
Does Keokuk Benevolent Union accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Keokuk Benevolent Union give?
$57,850 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Keokuk Benevolent Union?
Its 2025 filing lists Sharon Johnson (Vice President), Julia Logan (President), Janne Long (Treasurer) and Lorrie Rector (Secretary).