Premier Communications Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Premier Communications Foundation is a private foundation in Sioux Center, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $433,000 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $72,000. 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$433,000
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$72,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $371,000 the year before.
27% 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 | $369,000 | 68 | $5.9 million |
| 2024 | $371,000 | 30 | $6.4 million |
| 2025 | $433,000 | 26 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
Premier Communications Foundation 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 Premier Communications Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 26 | $433,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dordt University | Charitable contribution | $72,000 |
| Northwestern College | Charitable contribution | $52,000 |
| Friends of Rock Valley Foundation | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Sioux Center Health Foundation | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Sioux Center Christian Schools | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Western Christian High School | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Gehlen Catholic School | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Hull Christian School | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| City of Lake Park | Charitable contribution | $12,500 |
| Floyd Valley Hospital Foundation | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Hospers Fire Association | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Le Mars Area Childcare Center | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Moc School District | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Sioux Center Community Foundation | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Northwest Iowa Community College | Charitable contribution | $8,000 |
| Akron Westfield Booster Club | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Family Crisis Center | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Le Mars Community School Athletic B | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Orab Athletic Booster Club | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Orange City Christian School | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Promise Community Health | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Sibley-Ocheyedan School Athletic B | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Friends of Doon Foundation | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Akron Opera House | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| First Steps Academy Child Care Cent | Charitable contribution | $3,000 |
| Bright Star Daycare & Preschool | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- David Krahling
- Ryan Boone
- Jim Mouw
- Ted Hengeveld
- Michael D McAlpine
- Chad Feenstra
- Stacie Dykstra
- Rob Bixenman
- David Brommer
- Tony Thelen
- John Pietila
Questions people ask
Does Premier Communications Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Premier Communications Foundation give?
$433,000 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Premier Communications Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Krahling (President), Ryan Boone (Ceo), Jim Mouw (Treasurer) and Ted Hengeveld (Director) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Premier Communications Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.