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Pearl Kenny Trust

Preselected recipients only Cherokee, Iowa · EIN 426094340

Pearl Kenny Trust is a private foundation in Cherokee, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,340 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $268 and the largest $268. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2,560 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$1,3006$48,013
2023$2,5606$49,243
2024$1,3406$50,881

How to apply

Pearl Kenny 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Pearl Kenny Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa4$804
Florida1$268
Oklahoma1$268

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heart Association
St Petersburg, FL
Charity/research$268
American Cancer Society
Oklahoma City, OK
Charity/research$268
First Congregational Church
Aurelia, IA
Church$268
First Baptist Church
Cherokee, IA
Church$268
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cherokee, IA
Non-profit cemetery$134
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Aurelia, IA
Non-profit cemetery$134

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pearl Kenny Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Pearl Kenny Trust give?

$1,340 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $268.

Who runs Pearl Kenny Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists George W Wittgraf (Trustee).

What does Pearl Kenny Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and science and research.

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