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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-6572738

Schafer Educational Trust

A private foundation in Wapello, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $1,500 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

    $1,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $89,268
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $80,181
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $74,867
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $70,081
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $59,945
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $58,375
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $58,321
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $46,607

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

    Education

    $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Rebecca MatthewsTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Laurie ThompsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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