Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wharton, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $402K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $17K.
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation gave $16K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,450
- -53.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,056
- -64.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,200
- Total assets
- $401,589
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Holy Family Catholic Church Building Fund ($5K). Together the top 8 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 68% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $35K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Church Building Fund Wharton, TX | Building Fund Grant | $5,050 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church Diocese of Victoria Wharton, TX | Grant - DSA | $5,000 |
| Hesed House Whorton EIN 84253620 Wharton, TX | Donation | $3,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church Spring Fling Wharton, TX | Charitable Gift Spring Fling Fundraiser | $1,400 |
| Tunnel To Towers EIN XXX-XX-XXXX Staten Island, NY | Charitable Gift | $1,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church Fall Fund Raiser Wharton, TX | Annual Fund Raiser Contribution | $505 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church General Fund Wharton, TX | General Fund Donations | $275 |
| Knights of Columbus Councel 3262 Wharton, TX | Donation | $220 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $401,589 | $16,865 | $16,450 | $16,450 | 8 | $16,450 | $16,865 | $24,028 |
| 2024 | $392,340 | $40,280 | $35,215 | $35,155 | 6 | $35,155 | $40,280 | $24,613 |
| 2023 | $362,304 | $659 | $7,955 | $7,910 | 3 | $7,910 | $659 | $21,895 |
| 2022 | $351,539 | $7,434 | $35,005 | $35,005 | 13 | $35,005 | $7,768 | $22,369 |
| 2021 | $357,048 | $160,477 | $13,293 | $13,293 | 6 | $13,293 | $160,502 | $21,331 |
| 2020 | $184,120 | $16,738 | $33,769 | $31,754 | 10 | — | $5,409 | $18,130 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation is led by Jeffery Gubbels, President Chairman since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeffery Gubbels
President Chairman
President & Chairman → President Chairman, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Sansone
Compliance Officer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Gubbels
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Gubbels
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation
How much does Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation give each year?
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation gave $16K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 6 grants.
What is Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,200, and its average grant was $2,056, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation give grants?
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wharton, TX (7 grants).
Does Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Holy Family Catholic Church Building Fund ($5,050), Holy Family Catholic Church Diocese of Victoria ($5,000) and Hesed House Whorton EIN 84253620 ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation?
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation reported $402K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1465424. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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