Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Creston, IA EIN: 01-0838477

Provide safe and affordable housing for the residents of the Eight county region.

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc gave $121K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $121K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$121,431
-11.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$121,431
+165.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$121,431
Total assets
$1,560,614
+6.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Fuller Center Housing in Southern Iowa: $121KFuller Center Housing inSouthern Iowa$121K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fuller Center Housing in Southern Iowa ($121K).

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K4$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 21 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

CrestonCharitonAdairCouncil BluffsGreenfieldLenoxOsceolaSt CharlesWinterset

How Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K8 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $121K (2024) to $251K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $121K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fuller Center Housing in Southern Iowa Creston, IAConstruct New Houses for Eligible Individuals.$121,431
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,560,614$201,122$158,157$121,4311$10,644
2023$1,465,683$257,003$236,574$137,4293$8,990
2022$1,434,526$183,857$261,300$178,4554$3,072
2021$1,516,063$341,264$329,359$250,6135$1,306
2020$1,544,284$291,897$264,179$182,3148$2,470

About Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Creston, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $121K. Net investment income was $11K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc is led by Jerry Walker, Chair on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jerry Walker

    Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Kines

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Zimmerman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Pantini

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Billie Jo Greenwalt

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Zabel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Fitch

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Akin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Cathy Seddon (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ron Riley (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tom Lesan (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Beth Waddle (2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kevin Stewart (2022) — Director
  • Former: Don Keast (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Timothy Ostroski (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Dan Christensen (2020) — Chair
  • Former: John Twombly (2020) — Vice Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc

How much does Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc give each year?

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc gave $121K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $137K across 3 grants.

How large is Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc?

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $201K.

What is Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc?

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Creston, IA. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc operate?

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc's EIN?

Southern Iowa Cog Housing Trust Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0838477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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