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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-6300079

Herbert W Mehl Trust

A private foundation in Burlington, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $44,530 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

    $44,530

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $540,458
  • Tax year 2024

    $44,680

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $543,827
  • Tax year 2023

    $42,580

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $546,105
  • Tax year 2022

    $51,560

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $569,924
  • Tax year 2021

    $50,762

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $592,611
  • Tax year 2020

    $49,550

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $608,840
  • Tax year 2019

    $42,830

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $627,052
  • Tax year 2018

    $49,927

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $642,906

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Easter Seals Society of IowaDes Moines, IA

    General support

    $8,706
  2. Emmaus Homes IncSaint Charles, MO

    General support

    $8,706
  3. Mennonite Central CommitteeAkron, PA

    General support

    $8,706
  4. Piney Woods Country Life SchoolPiney Woods, MS

    General support

    $8,706
  5. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FL

    General support

    $8,706
  6. Salvation ArmyHoffman Estates, IL

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $8,70647% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $8,70647% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $1,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $8,706
  2. Iowa1 grant $8,706
  3. Missouri1 grant $8,706
  4. Mississippi1 grant $8,706
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $8,706
  6. Illinois1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Two Rivers Bank TrustTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $6,679

The return

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