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Private foundation · EIN 42-6576745

Leonhard Baak Trust

Sioux City, IA

Leonhard Baak Trust is a private foundation based in Sioux City, IA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $186K in grants and contributions paid across 2 grants, with $3.84M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Regents of the University of Colorado and International Lutheran Laymen's League.

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Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Regents of the University of ColoradoDenver, COScholarship$92,858
International Lutheran Laymen's LeagueSaint Louis, MOMinistry$92,858

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Leonhard Baak Trust accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Leonhard Baak Trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Leonhard Baak Trust give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $185,716 in grants and contributions paid (2 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Leonhard Baak Trust funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Regents of the University of Colorado (CO), $92.9K and International Lutheran Laymen's League (MO), $92.9K.