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The Gallagher Family Foundation: 58 grants to organizations, $1.6 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Gallagher Family Foundation, a private foundation in Waterloo, IA, paid 58 grants to organizations totaling $1,601,619 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 15, 2026. The largest was $348,333 to Clarke University in Dubuque, IA for education support.
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- EIN
- 421362579
- Based in
- Waterloo, IA
- Assets
- $18,758,608
- Grants paid
- $1,601,619
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202602589349100115. It reported $1,601,619 in grants paid; 58 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke University | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $348,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loras College | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $315,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeast Iowa Food Bank Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $135,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedar Valley Catholic Schools | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Education support | Education | $44,286 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grout Museum Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $41,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Northern Iowa Foundation | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | Education | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Health care | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Edward's Catholic Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Dubuque Alliance for the Mentally Ill | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra Association | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley Hospice | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christian Community Development House of Hope | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Playhouse | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Hartman Reserve Inc | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Waterloo Public Library | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hawkeye Community College FDN | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa Legal Aid Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Education support | Crime and legal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peoples Community Health Clinic | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Catholic Foundation in the Archdiocese of Dubuque | Cedar Rapids, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterloo Community Foundation K4K and Waterloo Youth City Council | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley Chamber Music Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Center Waterloo Recreation and Arts Center | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | Education support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Art Team | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archdiocese of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blessed Sacrament Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Student Center of Cedar Falls | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley Cancer Committee Beyond Pink Team | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley United Way | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family YMCA of Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Queen of Peace Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Job Foundation | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA of Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Melleray Abbey | Peosta, IA | Education support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bosco Catholic School System | Gilbertville, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Cedar Valley | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Covenant Foundation Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Ia & West Il | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sinsinawa Dominican Inc | Sinsinawa, WI | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of Charity Blessed Virgin Mary | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of Mercy of the Americas West Midwest Community | Omaha, NE | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of St Francis of Dubuque Ia Mount St Francis | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America 173 | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Rural Life University of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Trails Partnership | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conception Abbey Inc | Conception, MO | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Iron Mom | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Florida Southwestern State College Foundation Inc | Fort Myers, FL | Education support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa State Bar Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Education support | Crime and legal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stonehill Benevolent Foundation | Dubuque, IA | Education support | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International | Evanston, IL | Education support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349102295. It reported $1,599,451 in grants paid; 60 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke University | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $348,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loras College | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $315,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Edward's Catholic Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley Catholic Schools | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grout Museum Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Northern Iowa Foundation | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | Education | $45,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Education support | Education | $44,286 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nami Dubuque Alliance for the Mentally Ill | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeast Iowa Food Bank Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra Association | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley Hospice | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christian Community Development House of Hope | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Playhouse | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Hartman Reserve Inc | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hawkeye Community College FDN | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa Legal Aid Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Education support | Crime and legal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peoples Community Health Clinic | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Catholic Foundation in the Archdiocese of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waterloo Community Foundation K4K and Waterloo Youth City Council | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Art Team | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedar Valley Chamber Music Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family & Children's Council of Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Center Waterloo Recreation and Arts Center | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Waterloo Public Library | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | Education support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Rural Life University of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | Education support | $13,332 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archdiocese of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blessed Sacrament Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Student Center of Cedar Falls | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley Cancer Committee Beyond Pink Team | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Valley United Way | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family YMCA of Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memorial Foundation of Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Queen of Peace Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart Church | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sinsinawa Dominican Inc | Sinsinawa, WI | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Job Foundation | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA of Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Melleray Abbey | Peosta, IA | Education support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bosco Catholic School System | Gilbertville, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Cedar Valley | Waterloo, IA | Education support | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedar Valley Irish Cultural Assoc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant Foundation Inc | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Ia & West Il | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Black Hawk County | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of Charity Blessed Virgin Mary | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of Mercy of the Americas West Midwest Community | Omaha, NE | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of St Francis of Dubuque Ia Mount St Francis | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America 173 | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Trails Partnership | Cedar Falls, IA | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conception Abbey Inc | Conception, MO | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Iron Mom | Waterloo, IA | Education support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Florida Southwestern State College Foundation Inc | Fort Myers, FL | Education support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa State Bar Foundation | Des Moines, IA | Education support | Crime and legal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stonehill Benevolent Foundation | Dubuque, IA | Education support | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International | Evanston, IL | Education support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $233,572 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $211,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $170,000 |
| Health care | $85,000 |
| Human services | $42,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $42,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Iowa | $3,064,166 |
| District of Columbia | $88,572 |
| Minnesota | $15,332 |
| Wisconsin | $15,000 |
| Nebraska | $10,000 |
| Missouri | $4,000 |
| Florida | $2,000 |
| Illinois | $2,000 |
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Updated September 15, 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.