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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 03-6106036

Lillian E Bunker Private Foundation

A private foundation in Winter Haven, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $37,311 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $37,311

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $16,086
  • Tax year 2024

    $35,870

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $19,454
  • Tax year 2023

    $38,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $377,332
  • Tax year 2022

    $35,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $393,509
  • Tax year 2021

    $31,300

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $395,951
  • Tax year 2020

    $32,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $415,500
  • Tax year 2019

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $444,463
  • Tax year 2018

    $31,026

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $460,050

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Assistance for the underpriviledged

    $6,500
  2. The Lakes ChurchLakeland, FL

    Supporting church ministries locally

    $6,000
  3. Florida Sheriff's Youth Villa RanchBartow, FL

    For the local youth programs

    $5,000
  4. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Program assistance first responders

    $4,000
  5. Berkley Charter School IncAuburndale, FL

    To support the programs for the kids

    $4,000
  6. First United Methodist ChurchBartow, FL

    For the church's ministry

    $3,000
  7. Tim Tebow FoundationPonte Vedra Beach, FL

    Support of vulnerable youth ministry

    $3,000
  8. Auburndale Lightning BaseballAuburndale, FL

    Supporting local youth sports

    $3,000
  9. Faith Xtreme IncWinter Haven, FL

    Outreach ministry for local youth

    $2,811

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion2 grants $9,31146% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $8,00039% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $3,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida7 grants $26,811
  2. North Carolina1 grant $6,500
  3. New York1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Steven R WrightTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • David WrightTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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