Aalfs Family Foundation
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$290K
+20.8% YoY
Grant Count
17
-10.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+35.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation focuses on community improvement initiatives. Primary areas of interest include support for youth organizations, arts and culture, libraries, health advocacy, and community services.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Grants range from $1,000 to $124,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily serves Polk and Woodbury counties in Iowa, with a concentration on the greater Siouxland area.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $2,384,707 (as of December 2023)
- Total Grants: $228,000
- EIN: 42-1153158
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- John W. Aalfs – Chairman, President, Secretary, and Treasurer
- Julie A. Rodawig – Director
- Barbara B. Aalfs – Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN W AALFS | CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT/SEC./TR | — | — |
| JULIE A RODAWIG | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| BARBARA B AALFS | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
Mailing Address:
PO Box 3038
Sioux City, IA 51102-3567
Phone: (712) 277-3931
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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