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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-6574321

Charles E Shellabarger Educational Trus

A private foundation in Columbus Junction, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $5,500 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Columbus Comm HS Guidance Center
1004 Colton Street
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-2231
Form and materials
Requests should be made in writing and provide information concerning the year of graduation from Columbus Comm and the schooling for assistance is sought.
Deadlines
March 1
Restrictions
Only available to persons who have completed high school in Columbus School District or its successor and are pursuing education at institutions of higher learning or trade or vocational schools.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $159,991
  • Tax year 2024

    $8,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $160,886
  • Tax year 2023

    $9,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $168,610
  • Tax year 2022

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $177,337
  • Tax year 2021

    $16,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $185,489
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $201,104
  • Tax year 2019

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $202,076
  • Tax year 2018

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $207,873

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Iowa State University FBO Victoria HowellAmes, IA

    Education

    $1,000
  2. Iowa State University FBO Cael PhillipsAmes, IA

    Education

    $1,000
  3. Iowa State University FBO Damian VergaraAmes, IA

    Education

    $1,000
  4. University of Northern Iowa FBO Giselle EspinozaCedar Falls, IA

    Education

    $1,000
  5. University of Iowa FBO Libby WhiteIowa City, IA

    Education

    $1,000
  6. Buena Vista University FBO Daniel MartinezStorm Lake, IA

    Education

    $500

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa6 grants $5,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Community Bank TrustTrustee Hours 0.65Pay $1,207

The return

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