Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust
Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust is a private foundation, based in Madrid, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $275K.
Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust at a glance
In short: Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust gave $275K across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $137K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $274,602
- +3208.5% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $137,301
- +3208.5% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $137,301
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Madrid Educational Endowment Fund ($260K). Together the top 2 received $275K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust gives
- Giving grew 4125% from 2019 to 2022. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 76% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2019) to $275K (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $275K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Madrid Educational Endowment Fund Madrid, IA | Scholarships for Students | $259,602 |
| Madrid Community School Madrid, IA | Education | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $8,526 | $289,813 | $274,602 | 2 | — | — | $6,025 |
| 2021 | $281,287 | $12,127 | $15,948 | $8,300 | 2 | $8,300 | $4,479 | $10,873 |
| 2020 | $215,062 | $7,609 | $15,058 | $7,500 | 2 | — | $4,834 | $9,640 |
| 2019 | $222,511 | $8,092 | $14,096 | $6,500 | 2 | — | $6,453 | $8,886 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust's 2022 filing lists 5 officers; all 5 officers listed in 2022 are compensated.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Dennis W. Wilcox
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$1K (2019) → $2K (2022)
Jennifer C. Williams
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
$1K (2019) → $2K (2022)
Patricia A. Cronk
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$1K (2019) → $2K (2022)
Rebecca A. Mataya
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
$1K (2019) → $2K (2022)
Floyd F. Gibbons
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$2K (2019) → $3K (2022)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $3K, to Floyd Gibbons (Treasurer). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust
How much does Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust give each year?
Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust gave $275K across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $8K across 2 grants.
Where does Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust operate?
Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust has awarded grants in Iowa.
How much is Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust's EIN?
Irvin E and Wanda L Jensen Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6436197. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 23, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022
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