Church State & Industry Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Polk City, IA EIN: 20-4499067

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Polk City, Iowa. Its 2024 filing reports grants for educational purposes, including awards to individuals and educational institutions.

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Church State & Industry Foundation Inc gave $70K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), top state Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$69,500
-23.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
14
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,964
-34.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,850
Total assets
$1,093,059
-1.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (19% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Church State & Industry Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. A scholarship application is available upon request; deadlines and award restrictions are specified in the application.

Contact

Application contact: Church State Industry Foundation In
Mailing address: 1401 Westside Drive, Polk City, IA 50226
Phone: (319) 363-4360

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Church State & Industry Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Kiron University (Juan Reyes and Marho Eriya): $10KKiron University (Juan Reyesand Marho Eriya)$10KUS Department of Education (Mason Anderson and Tyler Hawkins): $8KUS Department of Education(Mason Anderson and Tyler…$8KNavient (George Berry): $5KNavient (George Berry)$5KEarnest-Roderick Hales-Hurtt: $5KEarnest-Roderick Hales-Hurtt$5KBryce Mann: $4KBryce Mann$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Kiron University (Juan Reyes and Marho Eriya) ($10K). Together the top 5 received $31K.

Organizations only. It also paid 9 grants to individuals ($38,250), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 29 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The listed 2024 grants include recipients in Virginia, California, Indiana, Washington, D.C., Alabama, Kentucky, Arizona, and Iowa. The filing reports that Virginia received 19% of grant dollars, California 12%, Indiana 12%, and Washington, D.C. 12%; another 14% share is listed without an identified state.

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

Polk CityConcordHerndonIowa CityJacksonLynchburgPerryPhoenixRockfordWashingtonWestbyAlexandriaAustinGreenvilleLa MaridaLouisvilleMontgomeryNorwalkPasadenaSt. Paul

How Church State & Industry Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 129% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 12 grants2023 14 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2021) to $160K (2022). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kiron University (Juan Reyes and Marho Eriya) Educational$9,700
US Department of Education (Mason Anderson and Tyler Hawkins) Washington, DCEducational$8,350
9 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$38,250
Navient (George Berry) Herndon, VAEducational$4,850
Earnest-Roderick Hales-Hurtt Phoenix, AZEducational$4,850
Bryce Mann Iowa City, IAEducational$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,093,059$70,748$81,239$69,50014$69,500$58,682$66,587
2023$1,103,550$56,884$104,529$91,30012$91,300$45,213$64,482
2022$1,151,195$79,895$174,382$160,2501$160,250$67,417$69,852
2021$1,245,682$143,961$43,053$30,4001$33,920$134,828$74,028
2020$1,144,774$38,043$68,228$54,5001—$27,612$65,066

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Church State & Industry Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants listed in the filing are identified as educational.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $69,500. Grant amounts ranged from $3,500 to $9,700, with a median of $4,850. Notable awards included $9,700 to Kiron University, $8,350 to the U.S. Department of Education, and $4,850 each to Liberty University, Amridge University, Southern Seminary, Fuller Seminary, Grace College, and Navient. The filing identifies the grants as educational.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Gary Selof as treasurer and Matt Dial, Mike Klappholz, Rabbi Portman, and Todd Jacobus as directors.

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matt Dial

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Klappholz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rabbi Portman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Jacobus

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Selof

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Church State & Industry Foundation Inc

How much does Church State & Industry Foundation Inc give each year?

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc gave $70K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $91K across 12 grants.

What is Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $4,850, and its average grant was $4,964, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Church State & Industry Foundation Inc give grants?

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's top state is Virginia, with 19% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (12%) and Indiana (12%).

Does Church State & Industry Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (14 grants).

Who are Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Kiron University (Juan Reyes and Marho Eriya) ($9,700), US Department of Education (Mason Anderson and Tyler Hawkins) ($8,350) and Navient (George Berry) ($4,850), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 9 grants to individuals ($38,250), which are not listed by name. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Church State & Industry Foundation Inc?

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Church State & Industry Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants listed in the filing are identified as educational. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Church State & Industry Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's EIN?

Church State & Industry Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4499067. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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