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Lampe Trust is a private corporation based in KENSETT, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. It holds total assets of $658K. Annual income is reported at $227K. Total assets have grown from $92K in 2011 to $658K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Iowa. According to available records, Lampe Trust has made 55 grants totaling $201K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $53K in 2020 to $33K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $62K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $28K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Iowa. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lampe Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 55 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IA.
Lampe Trust has distributed a total of $201K across 55 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $28K.
The application deadline is FIRST FRIDAY OF AUGUST IN EACH YEAR, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THIS PRIVATE FOUNDAT. The criteria for and amounts of the grants are not specifically defined.
Lampe Trust is headquartered in KENSETT, IA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacki A Backhaus | SECRETARY/TR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dennis J Wadle | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gene L Wadle | V PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$658K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$658K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
55
Total Giving
$201K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Carroll, IA | $3K | 2021 |
| Veterans Of Foreign WarsGENERAL SUPPORT | Carroll, IA | $3K | 2021 |
| Animal Rescue LeagueGENERAL PURPOSE | Carroll, IA | $500 | 2021 |
| City Of FondaGENERAL SUPPORT | Fonda, IA | $28K | 2023 |
| Newell Fire StationGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $1K | 2023 |
| Newell AmbulanceGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $1K | 2023 |
| Fonda Fire StationGENERAL SUPPORT | Fonda, IA | $1K | 2023 |
| Fonda AmbulanceGENERAL SUPPORT | Fonda, IA | $1K | 2023 |
| Newell Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $500 | 2023 |
| Arcadia American LegionGENERAL SUPPORT | Arcadia, IA | $500 | 2023 |
| Newell Fonda Educational FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $10K | 2022 |
| Worth County Conservation BoardGENERAL SUPPORT | Northwood, IA | $10K | 2022 |
| New Hope VillageGENERAL SUPPORT | Carroll, IA | $1K | 2022 |
| TlcGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $1K | 2022 |
| St Anthony Cancer CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Carroll, IA | $1K | 2022 |
| Siouxland Youth MinistriesGENERAL PURPOSE | Sioux City, IA | $500 | 2022 |
| Mustang Child CareGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $500 | 2022 |
| Newell Fonda FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Newell, IA | $10K | 2021 |
| Northwood Kensett Booster ClubGENERAL SUPPORT | Northwood, IA | $10K | 2021 |
| City Of Newell Park And RecGENERAL PURPOSE | Newell, IA | $9K | 2021 |
| Kellans KingdomGENERAL SUPPORT | Carroll, IA | $5K | 2021 |
| Dustin Klatt - Marathon ParkGENERAL SUPPORT | Marathan, IA | $3K | 2021 |
| American Legion Post No 7GENERAL SUPPORT | Carroll, IA | $2K | 2021 |
| Christ The King Catholic CommunityGENERAL PURPOSE | Breda, IA | $1K | 2021 |
| City Of BredaGENERAL SUPPORT | Breda, IA | $1K | 2021 |
| Templeton Community FemsGENERAL PURPOSE | Templeton, IA | $1K | 2021 |
| Halbur Fire DepartmentGENERAL SUPPORT | Halbur, IA | $1K | 2021 |