Nonken Trust
Preselected recipients only
Nonken Trust is a private foundation in Cherokee, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. 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$3,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$48,735
Giving in 2025 was up from $2,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,000 | 2 | $47,123 |
| 2024 | $2,000 | 2 | $47,442 |
| 2025 | $3,000 | 3 | $48,735 |
How to apply
Nonken Trust 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.
What Nonken Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cherokee State Bank
Questions people ask
Does Nonken Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nonken Trust give?
$3,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Nonken Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Cherokee State Bank (Trustee).
What does Nonken Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.