Gak Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MUSCATINE, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $197K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
+6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
-80.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$50K
-60.8% YoY
About Gak Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gak Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MUSCATINE, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $197K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,555,004 | $2,410,200 | $2,341,281 |
| Revenue | $197,464 | $105,843 | $158,679 |
| Expenses | $52,660 | $258,334 | $2,584 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $50,000 | $254,895 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $197,387 | $115,444 | $158,610 |
| Distributable Amount | $157,666 | $138,644 | $141,269 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY R JARRETT | Vice President | 1 | — |
| MARION KAY VAN ACKER | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| ERIC J THOMSEN | Secretary | 1 | — |
| GAGE A KENT | President | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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