Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation
Maintenance and preservation of the hoyt sherman mansion, museum, theater, and surrounding grounds for public viewing and use.
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Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is a arts culture organization based in DES MOINES, United States. Annual revenue: $2.7 million. EIN: 421433940.
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Mission
Maintenance and preservation of the hoyt sherman mansion, museum, theater, and surrounding grounds for public viewing and use.
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· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 56,467 arts & culture charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
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- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
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- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHoyt Sherman Place Foundation is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Des Moines, IA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. Its EIN is 421433940. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 87/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $6M in annual revenue. 107 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 421433940. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 80% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is located in Des Moines, IA, United States. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.
Based on official tax filings, Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation has $6M in annual revenue. It allocates 80% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $6M in annual revenue. The organization has 107 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 80% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is a arts culture organization based in DES MOINES, United States. Annual revenue: $2.7 million. EIN: 421433940. Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1994.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 80% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $6M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 421433940, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
HOYT SHERMAN PLACE FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 107 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 107 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1994
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation
- What is Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation?
- Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Des Moines, United States. Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is a arts culture organization based in DES MOINES, United States. Annual revenue: $2.7 million. EIN: 421433940.
- When was Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation founded?
- Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation was founded in 1994.
- Who leads Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation?
- John Krantz serves as President.
- Where is Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Des Moines, IA, United States.
- What is Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 80% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation trustworthy?
- Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 421433940.
- What is Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation's website?
- http://www.hoytsherman.org