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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-6785837

Elsie M O'Connell Testamentary TR

A private foundation in Glenwood, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $21,167 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Students will submit an essay once a year.
Restrictions
1) students must demonstrate a knowledge of the different forms of government and display a senseof patriotism in their submitted essay. 2) must have a grade point average of 2.75.

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Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $21,167

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $780,673

  • Tax year 2024

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $817,101

  • Tax year 2023

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $855,126

  • Tax year 2022

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $895,512

  • Tax year 2021

    $17,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $949,372

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $971,401

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of ArizonaTucson, AZ

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  2. Unversity Nebraska OmahaOmaha, NE

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  3. Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  4. Northwestern CollegeOrange City, IA

    Scholarships

    $2,500
  5. University Nebraska LincolnLincoln, NE

    Scholarships

    $2,500
  6. California Polytechnic State UniverSan Luis Obispo, CA

    Scholarships

    $1,667
  7. Missouri State UniversitySpringfield, MO

    Scholarships

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $2,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nebraska2 grants $7,500
  2. Iowa2 grants $5,500
  3. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  4. California1 grant $1,667
  5. Missouri1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Glenwood State BankTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Grant DeanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • John DeanCOMMITTEE ME Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lindsey SchomakerCOMMITTEE ME Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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