Private Foundation

THE MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY FOUNDATION

THE MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY FOUNDATION, of WEST DES MOINES, IA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.0M in revenue, $508K in expenses, $1.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 766 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.5M.

EIN: 263035459 WEST DES MOINES, IA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.0M

Total Expenses$508K

Total Assets$1.7M

Grants Given766

Grant Total$2.5M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

CHILDREN'S CANCER CONNECTION

Des Moines, IA · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$102,805

GREAT OUTDOORS FOUNDATION

DES MOINES, IA · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$30,000

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION

URBANDALE, IA · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$30,000

MERCYONE DES MOINES FOUNDATION

DES MOINES, IA · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$25,000

VARIETY - THE CHILDRENS CHARITY

DES MOINES, IA · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$15,400

Showing up to 5 of 766 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Bill Taylor

TREASURER Don Blum

DIRECTOR Janet Taylor

DIRECTOR Jeff Taylor

PRESIDENT Larry Taylor

DIRECTOR Melissa Warner

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$1,391,806 545 grants

HELPING UNDERPRIVILEDGED, AT-RISK AND SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN IN IOWA.

$207,745 4 grants

PROVIDES SERVICES TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITES HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

$162,383 4 grants

HELPING MILITARY VETERANS THROUGH TRAINED SERVICE DOGS

$65,000 3 grants

VARIOUS PUBLIC CAUSES

$54,818 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.0M	$508K	$1.7M
2024	$468K	$285K	$1.2M
2023	$648K	$620K	$1.0M
2022	$292K	$233K	$987K
2021	$370K	$409K	$928K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $370K to $1.0M (+182%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, and 4 other states.

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