Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cape Girardeau, MO EIN: 92-1554688

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Cape Girardeau, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $61K.

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation gave $40K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,000
-24.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
-43.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$1,010,693
+1.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Mountlake Church: $20KMountlake Church$20KNew Churches Now: $10KNew Churches Now$10KHFC House Inc: $5KHFC House Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mountlake Church ($20K). Together the top 3 received $35K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

DawsonvilleBooneCape GirardeauCummingFarmingtonJacksonLexington

How Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 81% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $53K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mountlake Church Farmington, MOReligious$20,000
New Churches Now Dawsonville, GAReligious$10,000
HFC House Inc Jackson, MOProvide transitional housing and other assistance to graduates of a bible-based recovery center.$5,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$5,000
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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
2025$1,010,693$54,960$40,200$40,0004$40,000$60,604$49,343
2024$995,933$53,925$53,175$53,0003$53,000$58,163$48,660
2023$995,183$1,023,358$28,175$28,0004$28,000$24,139$37,951

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation is led by Caleb Coots, President & Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Caleb Coots

    President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Mark F. Coots

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Lora K. Coots

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation

How much does Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation give each year?

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation gave $40K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $53K across 3 grants.

What is Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $10,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation give grants?

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (25%) and Kentucky (13%).

Does Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (3 grants).

How large is Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation?

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation?

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Cape Girardeau, MO. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Lan F and Irma J Coots Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1554688. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 10, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 11, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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