Private foundation · EIN 42-1362579

The Gallagher Family Foundation

Preselected only

Waterloo, IA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202602589349100115
Total assets (EOY)$15,441,884
Grants paid$1,601,619
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed58
Giving in home state (IA)96%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K8
$5K–$25K37
$25K–$100K10
$100K+3

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $348,333

Geographic focus

IA
96%
DC
3%
WI
0%
NE
0%
MN
0%
MO
0%
FL
0%
IL
0%

Common purposes

education

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,766,520$15,053,26861
2024$1,599,451$15,146,31560
2025$1,601,619$15,441,88458

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Clarke UniversityDUBUQUE, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$348,333
Loras CollegeDUBUQUE, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$315,000
Northeast Iowa Food Bank IncWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$135,000
Cedar Valley Catholic SchoolsWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$70,000
Georgetown UniversityWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATION SUPPORT$44,286
Grout Museum IncWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$41,500
University Of Northern IowaCEDAR FALLS, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$37,500
Memorial Foundation Of AllenWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$35,000
Catholic Charities Of TheDUBUQUE, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$30,000
St Edward'S Catholic ChurchWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$30,000
Nami DubuqueDUBUQUE, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$25,000
Society Of St Vincent De PaulWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$25,000
Waterloo-Cedar Falls SymphonyCEDAR FALLS, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$25,000
Cedar Valley HospiceWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Christian Community DevelopmentWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Community PlayhouseWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Friends Of Hartman Reserve IncCEDAR FALLS, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Friends Of The Waterloo PublicWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Hawkeye Community College FdnWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Iowa Legal Aid FoundationDES MOINES, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Peoples Community Health ClinicWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
The Catholic Foundation In TheCEDAR RAPIDS, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Waterloo Community FoundationWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$20,000
Cedar Valley Chamber Music IncWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$15,000
Friends Of The Center WaterlooWATERLOO, IAEDUCATION SUPPORT$15,000
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