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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 80-6256984

Gerald L Bauer Educational Trust

A private foundation in Colfax, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $95,000 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
A Lancaster Colfax Mingo High Schoo
Colfax Mingo High School 204 North, League Road
Colfax, IA 50054
(515) 674-4111
[email protected]
Form and materials
Application forms are available in the offices of the guidance counselor, principal or school administration offices of the colfax mingo high school, 204 north league road, colfax, ia 50054, or by calling the colfax-mingo high school at 515-674-4111 or by emailing philip f. Webb, trustee at [email protected] and requesting an application form.
Deadlines
Completed applications forms are to be returned by may 1st.
Restrictions
To be eligible for a sholarship award from the gerald l. Bauer educational trust, a completed application form must be returned to the office of the principal of the colfax mingo high school, colfax, iowa by may 1st of the calender year. Scholarships are restricted to graduates of the colfax mingo school district, attending an accredited institution in the state of iowa.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,209,392

  • Tax year 2024

    $97,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,734,311

  • Tax year 2023

    $118,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,734,484

  • Tax year 2022

    $133,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,860,411

  • Tax year 2021

    $99,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,941,850

  • Tax year 2020

    $93,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,715,542

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $10,000
  2. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $10,000
  3. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $10,000
  4. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  6. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  7. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  9. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  10. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  11. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  12. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  13. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  14. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  15. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000
  16. Individual

    Educational scholarship award

    $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Philip F WebbTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tamara ChanceTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Erik Anderson SuperintendentBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jan MyersBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0

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