Kent Corporation Charitable Foundation

MUSCATINE, IA EIN: 42-6058939

Kent Corporation Charitable Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Muscatine, Iowa. The foundation is designated as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and has been operating since its establishment in 1945, with tax-exempt status granted in August 1948. The foundation is also known as the Kent-Stein Foundation and Muscatine Foods Corporation Charitable Foundation.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$2.7M

+70.5% YoY

Grant Count

40

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$67K

+53.4% YoY

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

Grantmaking

Kent Corporation Charitable Foundation is an active grantmaker with a significant giving portfolio. Recent grant activity includes:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in Iowa, with a particular emphasis on the Muscatine area and surrounding communities.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AMESANKENYBETTENDORFCEDAR RAPIDSDAVENPORTDES MOINESGRANDVIEWGREENWOOD VILLAGEGRINNELLINDIANOLALETTSLettsMOLINEMUSCATINENICHOLSOSKALOOSATIPTONTWIN FALLSWAPELLOWASHINGON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Year (2024):

  • Total revenues: $2,025,114
  • Total expenses: $2,681,470
  • Total assets: $87,536

Prior Year (2023):

  • Total revenues: $1,475,000
  • Total expenses: $1,572,441
  • Total assets: $743,892

Historical Context: The foundation has demonstrated significant giving capacity, with total giving reported at $2,680,690 in recent years, making it one of the largest foundations by total giving in Muscatine, Iowa.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$670K$1M$2M$3M26 grants202027 grants202136 grants202236 grants202340 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$1.7MDAVIESS COUNTY 4-H ASSOC…$150KUNITED WAY OF MUSCATINE$105KDMACC FOUNDATION$100KFRIENDS OF MUSCATINE FFA$100KMUSCATINE COUNTY CONSERV…$80KGREATER MUSCATINE CHAMBE…$60KLOUISA MUSCATINE COMMUNI…$55KLOUISA COUNTRY 4H FOUNDA…$50KIOWA COLLEGE FOUNDATION$45K

Grant Size Distribution

165 grants across all recorded years

129<$50K18$50–100K10$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GAGE A KENTTrustee1
JEFFREY R JARRETTTrustee1

Contact Information

Address: 1600 Oregon St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Telephone: 563-264-4226

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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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