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EIN 42-1391990

Iowa West Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
City
Council Bluffs
State
Iowa
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Iowa West Foundation is a private foundation located in Council Blfs, IA. Grantees include SBB Attachmen I 21. The amount of annual grants made is $12,743,204.
Total revenues
$25,911,626
2023
Total expenses
$23,185,583
2023
Total assets
$492,648,687
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Iowa West Foundation

City of council bluffs streetscape maintenance (cash paid)
Belonging mini-grants and contingency fund
Southwest Iowa covid-19 relief fund

Grants made by Iowa West Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Southwest Iowa Nonprofit for Collective ImpactRiverfront Revitalization$1,214,038
First Christian Church of the City of Council Bluffs IowaHousing Development Program$1,000,000
First Christian Church of the City of Council Bluffs IowaRiver's Edge Gateway$882,841
...and 87 more grants made totalling $9,104,431

Personnel at Iowa West Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Brenda MainwaringPresident and Chief Executive Officer$264,666
Matthew HenkesVice President$156,500
Pam BierceGrants Coordinator
Nicole LindquistDirector of Communications$88,500
Deb DebbautDirector , Grants Programs
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Iowa West Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,558,327
Investment income and dividends$6,753,201
Net rental income$145,508
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$5,059,172
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,395,418
Total revenues$25,911,626

Form 990s for Iowa West Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-03-03990PFView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4201 Rivers Edge Pkwy 400
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Metro area
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA
County
Pottawattamie County, IA
Website URL
iowawestfoundation.org 
Phone
(712) 309-3010
Facebook page
IowaWestFoundation 
Twitter profile
@iowawestfdn 
IRS details
EIN
42-1391990
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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