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Gabus Foundation: 10 grants to organizations, $500,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Gabus Foundation, a private foundation in Urbandale, IA, paid 10 grants to organizations totaling $500,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 2, 2026. The largest was $125,000 to Meals On Wheels in Johnston, IA for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 421448004
- Based in
- Urbandale, IA
- Assets
- $1,340,508
- Grants paid
- $500,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 2, 2026, IRS object ID 202630619349100123. It reported $500,000 in grants paid; 10 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meals On Wheels | Johnston, IA | General purpose | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Urbandale | Urbandale, IA | General purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easter Seals Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ellipsis | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom for Youth Ministries | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wildwood Hills Ranch | St Charles, IA | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Puppy Jake Foundation | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freestore Inc | West Des Moines, IA | General purpose | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Can Play | West Des Moines, IA | General purpose | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed January 27, 2025, IRS object ID 202520279349100627. It reported $425,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meals On Wheels | Johnston, IA | General purpose | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Urbandale | Urbandale, IA | General purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dorothy's House | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Easter Seals Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ellipsis | Johnston, IA | General purpose | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safe Families for Children | Wes Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Valley Church | West Des Moines, IA | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $100,000 |
| Youth development | $50,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 |
| Human services | $15,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Iowa | $925,000 |
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Updated March 2, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.