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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1208733

K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · URBANDALE, IA 50322

Financials

$1.2M$1.6M2023$2.2M$1.7M2024$2.8M$2.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$2,800,497$2,228,958$571,539$4,378,516$21,847$4,356,669
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,176,633$1,655,117$521,516$4,228,671$24,481$4,204,190
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,232,527$1,598,116-$365,589$4,693,148$20,223$4,672,925
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$501,670
Dividends
$83,762
Interest
$31,834
Net rental income
$66,813
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,098,231

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,138,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,138,500
Excise tax on investment income
$31,675

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,228,671
Total assets, end of year
$4,378,516
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,847
Net assets, end of year
$4,356,669
Fair market value of assets
$11,602,566
Qualifying distributions
$2,138,500
Net investment income
$2,298,827

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH L SMITH
10021 HICKMAN ROAD, URBANDALE, IA 50322
PRESIDENT3$0
ROBERT WILSON
2400 86TH ST APT 24, URBANDALE, IA 50322
DIRECTOR1$0
JOHN LAMALE
12100 MEREDITH DR SUITE 200, URBANDALE, IA 50323
TREASURER1$0
BARRY LUCHTEL
970 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
SECRETARY1$0
LANDON LUCHTEL
970 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
TOM GILBERT
5485 NE 17TH ST STE D, DES MOINES, IA 50313
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH L SMITH
2400 86TH ST STE 24, URBANDALE, IA 50322
PRESIDENT3$0
ROBERT WILSON
2400 86TH ST STE 24, URBANDALE, IA 50322
DIRECTOR1$0
JOHN LAMALE
12100 MEREDITH DR SUITE 200, URBANDALE, IA 50323
TREASURER1$0
BARRY LUCHTEL
970 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
SECRETARY1$0
LANDON LUCHTEL
970 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
TOM GILBERT
5485 NE 17TH ST STE D, DES MOINES, IA 50313
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH L SMITH
2400 86TH ST STE 24, URBANDALE, IA 50322
PRESIDENT3$0
ROBERT WILSON
2400 86TH ST STE 24, URBANDALE, IA 50322
DIRECTOR1$0
JOHN LAMALE
12100 MEREDITH DR SUITE 200, URBANDALE, IA 50323
TREASURER1$0
BARRY LUCHTEL
970 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
SECRETARY1$0
LANDON LUCHTEL
970 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
VICE PRESIDENT1$0
TOM GILBERT
5485 NE 17TH ST STE D, DES MOINES, IA 50313
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10021 HICKMAN RD, URBANDALE, IA 50322-5325
In care of
% JOHN LAMALE
Signed the 990-PF
KENNETH L SMITH, PRESIDENT
Phone
(515) 971-9787
Return prepared by
CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
46-1208733
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,378,516
Income (IRS master file)
$3,027,143

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$2,800,497$2,228,958$4,378,516IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$2,176,633$1,655,117$4,228,671IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$1,232,527$1,598,116$4,693,148XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-1208733).

Questions about K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 46-1208733.
Is K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does K2 CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,800,497, expenses of $2,228,958 and total assets of $4,378,516 at year end.

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