Barbara Sawyer Charitable Trust
Historical FunderGlenwood, Iowa · EIN 83-6704159 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $8,200 and $34,538.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LINDSEY SCHOMAKER |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 431, GLENWOOD IA 51534 |
| Phone | 7125273157 |
| LSCHOMAKER@GLENWOODSTATEBANK.COM | |
| Form and materials | GRADUATE OF GLENWOOD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL IN GLENWOOD, IOWA WITH A GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF AT LEAST 2.75. |
| Deadlines | ANNUALLY |
| Restrictions | 1) MUST BE A GRADUATE OF GLENWOOD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL. 2) MUST BE ACCEPTED INTO A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO APPLY. 3) MUST HAVE A MINIMUM GPA OF 2.75. 4) MUST EXHIBIT A STRONG WORK ETHIC AND MORAL CHARACTER. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | Scholarship | $34,538 |
| Bellevue University | Bellevue, NE | Scholarships | $14,549 |
| Dordt Univserity | Sioux Center, IA | Scholarship | $8,200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,287 | 3 |
| 2024 | $50,738 | 3 |
| 2023 | $69,195 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641059349100424
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-6704159
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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