Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor
Kossuth county agricultural and motor sports museum has constructed and operates an agricultural, motor sports, and model train museum. Agriculture has impacted everyone in Kossuth county. That impact is part of our history and our future. Agriculture has changed dramatically over the past and will continue to change for our future. Agriculture is a component of everyone's employment in Kossuth county and can continue to play that role for our future. It is for these reasons and many, many more why this museum is needed for education, remembering our agriculture history, and for preparing future careers in agriculture. Motor sports is part of many Kossuth county residents' "way of life" for their entertainment and enjoyment. This activity has been a financial stimulus for many businesses within Kossuth county. Recognizing and remembering this county tradition will be rewarding for many and educating for all. The arlen benschoter model train collection is a treasure. This large, working
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor at a glance
In short: Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $50,000
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,162,091
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Foundation of Northeast ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Northeast Cedar Falls, IA | Contrib to Endowment | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,162,091 | $24,748 | $117,884 | $50,000 | 1 | $462 |
| 2024 | $1,255,227 | $20,275 | $50,937 | — | — | $1,319 |
| 2023 | $1,285,889 | $38,208 | $47,781 | — | — | $1,267 |
| 2022 | $1,295,462 | $774,905 | $46,254 | — | — | $428 |
| 2021 | $566,811 | $26,930 | $42,381 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $582,262 | $42,530 | $43,050 | — | — | — |
About Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor
Based on IRS filings
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Algona, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $462.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor is led by Rick Klein, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rick Klein
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Duane Hannover
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Irene Ricky
Director
Secretary → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mitchell Habeger
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Erpelding
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Lohman
Director & Cur
Director → Director & Cur, 2025
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Reefer
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Ellman
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Theesfeld
Director
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marty Pringle
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Heupel
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Black
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom McGuire
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Edgar Meyer (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Howard Omdahl (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Arlen Benschoter (2020) — Director
- Former: Lance Christensen (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor
How much does Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor give each year?
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor?
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25K.
What is Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor?
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Algona, IA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor operate?
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor's EIN?
Kossuth County Agricultural & Motor's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0614976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
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