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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6972548

Frederick C Denman Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Urbandale, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $39,928 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $39,928

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $668,606
  • Tax year 2024

    $37,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $661,472
  • Tax year 2023

    $39,009

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $649,314
  • Tax year 2022

    $41,870

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $637,961
  • Tax year 2021

    $36,387

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $653,980
  • Tax year 2020

    $37,318

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $616,453
  • Tax year 2019

    $36,556

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $550,266
  • Tax year 2018

    $35,703

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $542,033

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Des Moines Christian SchoolUrbandale, IA

    Grant for scholarhips funds

    $19,964
  2. Evangel UniversitySpringfield, MO

    Grant for scholarhips funds

    $10,674
  3. Open Bible CollegeDes Moines, IA

    Grant for scholarship funds

    $8,650
  4. Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA

    Grant for scholarhips funds

    $640

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $11,314100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa3 grants $29,254
  2. Missouri1 grant $10,674

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Annette ScanlanTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Arvin TarbellTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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