Son Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Perry, IA EIN: 42-1343371

Son Foundation is a private foundation, based in Perry, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets.

Son Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,687
-19.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,500
-47.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,904
-30.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Son Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

PerryAnkenyBooneChandlerDes MoinesLittletonSimpsonvilleShiller ParkUrbandale

How Son Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$1K$2K$3K$4K5 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $4K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michael and Danielle Stensrud Ankeny, IAFinancial Needs Following Loss of Job/Car Breakdown$1,000
Evangiline Hussman Perry, IAFinancial Help Following Car Accident and Cancer/Insurance$617
Transformation Prayer Ministry Simpsonville, SCMinistry Support$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$1,687$2,500$2,904———$93
2024$2,091$4,750$4,167$1,8673$1,867$89
2023$1,508$3,050$3,986$1,6204$1,620$97
2022$2,444$2,625$4,863$1,4624$1,462$176
2021$4,682$2,000$5,204$3,6005—$310

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Son Foundation reported a distributable amount of $93 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Son Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barbara Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnie Lammers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dwight C. Lammers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Son Foundation

How large is Son Foundation?

Son Foundation reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.

Where does Son Foundation operate?

Son Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina.

How much is Son Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Son Foundation reported a distributable amount of $93 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Son Foundation's EIN?

Son Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1343371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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