Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Sioux City, IA EIN: 42-1355682

To provide support to western Iowa tech community college and related organizations to assist in the fulfillment of local educational goals.

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation at a glance

In short: Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $35K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,309
+76.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$35,309
+76.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,309
Total assets
$10,590,899
+10.5% 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 Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

West Des MoinesSioux CityBasking Ridge

How Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 331% from 2022 to 2025. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $82K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$35,309
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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
2025$10,590,899$1,939,528$1,432,947$35,3091$378,504
2024$9,588,092$1,986,756$1,295,457$20,0001$332,016
2023$8,014,861$1,421,265$802,531$82,0001$146,387
2022$6,873,537$1,012,918$813,372$8,2001$158,143
2021$7,588,662$1,350,516$986,912$53,8424$264,019
2020$6,081,289$1,250,046$1,171,469——$97,377

About Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation is a public charity, based in Sioux City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $35K. Net investment income was $379K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation is led by Matt Pfister, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Matt Pfister

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $69K (2023) → $103K (2025)

  • Paul Bergmann

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Perrin

    Member

    President → Director, 2023

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dirk Lohry

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Claeys

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Dunker

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Yockey

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ross Rocklin

    Member

    Director → President, 2023

    President → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Murrell

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Petty

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Smith

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Obermiller

    Member

    Director → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Olson

    Vice President

    Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Sutherland

    Board Liason

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Deborah Cook (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Braunschweig (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jason Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Julie Maas (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lillyan Rodriguez (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tasha Barker (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Troy Jasman (2020–2022) — Treasurer

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Matt Pfister — Executive Director: $103KMatt PfisterExecutive Director$103K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $103K, to Matt Pfister (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation

How much does Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation give each year?

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation gave $35K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation?

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation reported $10.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

Where does Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation operate?

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa, New Jersey.

What is Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation's EIN?

Western Iowa Tech Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1355682. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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