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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-1324028

Weatherspoon Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Ankeny, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $503,000 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

    $503,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $5,167,895

  • Tax year 2024

    $469,500

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $5,643,973

  • Tax year 2023

    $389,250

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $4,756,069

  • Tax year 2022

    $386,999

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $4,793,387

  • Tax year 2021

    $453,500

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $3,489,783

  • Tax year 2020

    $385,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $2,955,292

  • Tax year 2019

    $241,750

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $3,023,003

  • Tax year 2018

    $216,750

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $2,804,288

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fidelity Charitable FundBoston, MA

    General operating budget

    $503,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $503,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $503,000

Officers, directors and trustees

20 people as filed

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

  • Andrew MacDonaldBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joanna AndersonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steve BazantCHAIR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Molly ScarbroughBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • James BowdenBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jacqueline ReinekeBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mary BowdenBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Martha StevensonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jennifer PelzPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kristen MacDonaldBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Susan StevensonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sara ChristieBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Walker ChristieBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Allie LittletonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Damon ChristieVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Turner ChristieBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katie LittletonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Aidan AndersonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Stella ReynoldsonTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jude ScarbroughBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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