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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-0049020

Buildings For Babies Inc

A private foundation in Thayer, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $239,763 paid in grants.

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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

    $239,763

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $5,039,424

  • Tax year 2024

    $245,256

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $4,938,046

  • Tax year 2023

    $205,437

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,094,539

  • Tax year 2022

    $264,634

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,973,145

  • Tax year 2021

    $334,311

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $5,014,968

  • Tax year 2020

    $164,074

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,110,692

  • Tax year 2019

    $77,803

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,187,401

  • Tax year 2018

    $126,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,537,703

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Christian TabernacleHardy, AR

    Church support

    $87,433
  2. Vision Books IncHickory, NC

    Public support

    $44,000
  3. Word of Life TabernacleHardy, AR

    Church support

    $22,252
  4. Hickory Bible TabernacleHickory, NC

    Church support

    $20,000
  5. True Word TabernacleElida, OH

    Church support

    $10,000
  6. Cosmin StephanBedford, TX

    Public support

    $7,500
  7. New Life OutreachPawnee, OK

    Church support

    $6,250
  8. St Jude Children's Research HospitalL69Memphis, TN

    Public support

    $6,000
  9. Church of the Open DoorJeffersonville, IN

    Church support

    $5,000
  10. House of FellowshipMyakka City, FL

    Church support

    $5,000
  11. Apostolic TabernacleNewton, NC

    Church support

    $5,000
  12. Bible Tabernacle ChurchRutherfordton, NC

    Church support

    $5,000
  13. Tonkunbo ThompsonAbidjan, Cote d'Ivoire

    Public support

    $5,000
  14. Grace TabernacleBlack Rock, AR

    Church support

    $2,883
  15. Active Existance Initiative LTDParker, CO

    Church support

    $2,500
  16. Forrest FarmerPowhatan, AR

    Public support

    $2,500
  17. Steadfast Still IncMyrtle, MO

    Public support

    $2,270
  18. Heather CrewsLittle Rock, AR

    Public support

    $508
  19. Faith TabernacleGalena, MO

    Church support

    $417
  20. Andrew GloverPocahontas, AR

    Public support

    $250

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas6 grants $115,826
  2. North Carolina4 grants $74,000
  3. Ohio1 grant $10,000
  4. Texas1 grant $7,500
  5. Oklahoma1 grant $6,250
  6. Tennessee1 grant $6,000
  7. Florida1 grant $5,000
  8. Indiana1 grant $5,000
  9. Missouri2 grants $2,687
  10. Colorado1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • V Dale SchamelChief Financial Officer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jannice SchamelPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Melody SchamelTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0

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