Mulcahy Foundation
Historical FunderAdel, Iowa · EIN 87-3806487 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | David S Elizabeth Mulcahy |
|---|---|
| Address | 1542 Burr Oaks Drive, West Des Moines IA 50266 |
| Phone | 5152409096 |
| dmulcahy@monmatgrp.com | |
| Form and materials | No specific application is required. |
| Deadlines | There is no specific admission deadline. |
| Restrictions | The Foundation is limited to the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations pursuant to 501(c)(3) and 170(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. |
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
20% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Rock & Roll Association | Arnolds Park, IA | Support music arts in Iowa | $6,000 |
| University of Iowa Family Children's Hospital | Iowa City, IA | Support UIowa Children's Hospital mission. | $6,000 |
| Dallas County Foundation | Adel, IA | Support Charitable programs in Central Iowa. | $5,000 |
| Des Moines Swim Federation | West Des Moines, IA | Promote youth swimming in the Des Moines Community. | $5,000 |
| Des Moines Swim Federation | West Des Moines, IA | Promote youth swimming in the Des Moines Community. | $5,000 |
| Dickinson County Trails | Sprit Lake, IA | Support trails & outdoor activities | $5,000 |
| Historic Arnolds Park | Arnolds Park, IA | Support Youth Activities | $5,000 |
| Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling Club | Iowa City, IA | Support amatuer sports in Iowa | $5,000 |
| Des Moines Swim Federation | West Des Moines, IA | Youth swimming in Des Moines, Iowa | $3,000 |
| Dickinson County Airport Authority | Okoboji, IA | Support public transportation | $1,000 |
| Fort Cherry Wrestling | Fort Cherry, PA | Support amateuer sports in Pennsylvania | $1,000 |
| Madison River Foundation | Ennis, MT | Conservation on Madison River | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Supporting Mayo Clinic Foundation | $1,000 |
| Norwalk Elementary School | Norwalk, IA | Support school activities | $200 |
| Des Moines Police Department | Des Moines, IA | Support holiday meals in Iowa | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,300 | 15 |
| 2024 | $29,100 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631259349102273
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3806487
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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