Iowa Institute for Cooperatives
Grantmaking foundation in Ames, Iowa · EIN 42-0711488
- Iowa
- Ames
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Iowa
- Total giving
- $15KTax year 2026
- Total assets
- $1.1MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2026Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE OBJECTIVE, POWERS, AND PURPOSES OF THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO ASSOCIATE THE MEMBERS THEREOF TOGETHER INTO A SOCIETY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF IOWA COOPERATIVES BY ANY APPROPRIATE MEANS BUT SPECIFICALLY BY ENCOURAGING, (CONTINUE) SPONSORING, PROMOTING, AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO BRING ABOUT A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE THEORY, PRINCIPLES, PHILOSOPHY, PURPOSES, POSSIBILITIES, AND LIMITATIONS, AND THE ORGANIZATIONAL AND OPERATIONAL METHODS AND PRACTICES THAT ARE DISTINCTIVE OF OR PECULIAR TO THE COOPERATIVE TYPE OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATION, THE OBJECTIVE BEING TO DEVELOP A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF COOPERATIVES, SO THAT PEOPLE MIGHT MORE FULLY REALIZE THE BENEFITS AND ADVANTAGES OF COOPERATIVE ACTIVITIES, THAT SOUND PUBLIC POLICIES AND ATTITUDES TOWARD COOPERATIVES MIGHT BE DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINED, AND THAT THE SOUND GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATIVES MIGHT BE PROMOTED.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Cooperative Foundation | $15K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.iowainstitute.coop
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.