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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-8255795

The WKS Foundation

A private foundation in Cypress, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $55,190 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Roland Spongberg
5856 Corporate Ave Ste 200
Cypress, CA 90630
(562) 425-1402
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $55,190

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,435

  • Tax year 2024

    $69,838

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,536

  • Tax year 2023

    $70,442

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,536

  • Tax year 2022

    $74,931

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $7,542

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,848

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,421

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,044

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $192

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Carter Cancer FoundationLong Beach, CA

    Donation

    $10,000
  2. The Greater Harvest ChurchLong Beach, CA

    Donation

    $5,900
  3. Temple Baptist ChurchLong Beach, CA

    Donation

    $5,000
  4. Individual

    Donation

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    Donation

    $5,000
  6. Individual

    Donation

    $5,000
  7. Individual

    Donation

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    Donation

    $5,000
  9. Long Beach Fire FighterLong Beach, CA

    Long Beach Fire Fighter's Children Toy Drive

    $2,800
  10. Donations for Church CarnivalCypress, CA

    Donations to multiple Individuals

    $2,768
  11. Individual

    Church Projects - Clothes

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Denny's cook - Health issues

    $1,000
  13. Individual

    Church member assistance

    $660
  14. Individual

    Veronica [individual] - Brother died

    $500
  15. Fine Line PaintingLong Beach, CA

    Church Night in Bethlehem invoice for painting

    $462
  16. Litchfield Chamber of CommerceLitchfield Park, AZ

    Denny's Litchfield, AZ Community Project Donation

    $100

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $26,930
  2. Arizona1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Roland SpongbergTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sandra SpongbergTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

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