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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-6099497

Availa Foundation

A private foundation in Carroll, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $96,540 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Jaclyn Mahler
126 W 6th St
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-3567
Form and materials
Written letter
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None except the requesting organization be a tax exempt entity.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $96,540

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $181,425
  • Tax year 2024

    $155,418

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $13,965
  • Tax year 2023

    $191,255

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $49,383
  • Tax year 2022

    $250,540

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $638
  • Tax year 2021

    $307,177

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $25,178
  • Tax year 2020

    $342,335

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $107,355
  • Tax year 2019

    $173,025

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $109,690
  • Tax year 2018

    $242,065

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $42,715

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Charitable

    $96,540

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey ScharfenkampPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jessica MortonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jaclyn MahlerSEC/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert GronstalDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Matt GronstalDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • T Bernt GronstalDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jeff JohnsonDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steve BaadeVP Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steve D GoodhueDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael WilsonASSIST SEC/T Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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