Shirar Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyMarshalltown, Iowa · EIN 82-1010205 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$87K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermilion United Methodist Church | Vermilion, IL | Church projects | $15,000 |
| Our Savior's Lutheran Church | Radcliffe, IA | Church projects | $15,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Persecuted christians | $15,000 |
| Retrieving Freedom | Waverly, IA | Veterans support | $15,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Disaster relief | $10,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Central & Western Nc | Greensboro, NC | Medical support | $10,000 |
| Diaper Bank of North Carolina | Hillsborough, NC | Community support | $5,000 |
| YMCA Annual Campaign | Marshalltown, IA | Community support | $1,000 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #839 | Marshalltown, IA | Veterans support | $500 |
| Plainsmen Robotics | Belle Plains, IA | Community support | $250 |
| Global Ventures Ministry | Catoosa, OK | Mission support | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $86,950 | 11 |
| 2024 | $56,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $43,600 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349101216
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-1010205
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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