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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-3941783

Lance Family Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $175,000 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

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $581,046
  • Tax year 2024

    $122,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $784,210
  • Tax year 2023

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $904,619
  • Tax year 2022

    $243,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $872,364
  • Tax year 2021

    $108,100

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,118,525
  • Tax year 2020

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $762,681
  • Tax year 2019

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $892,260
  • Tax year 2018

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $867,739

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Amazon Mission IncTucson, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  2. Wycliffe Bible Translators IncOrlando, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  3. E2 FoundationTucson, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  4. Kingdom on the Move ChurchCypress, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  5. Kingdom Labs Inc NFPTempe, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. Orbis Ministries IncMemphis, TN

    Travel Less Fund

    $10,000
  7. Pursuit 53Houston, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. The New Horizons Foundation IncColorado SPGS, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  9. United Indian Missions IncGlendale, AZ

    Charitable Event

    $10,000
  10. H4OPESugar Land, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. The New Horizons Foundation IncColorado SPGS, CO

    Global Commerce Network (GCN) project, led by Darrell Dooyema

    $5,000
  12. United Indian Missions IncGlendale, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion5 grants $100,00061% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $30,00018% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $15,0009% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $15,0009% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona5 grants $80,000
  2. Texas3 grants $40,000
  3. Florida1 grant $30,000
  4. Colorado2 grants $15,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Jerry BangertDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah LanceDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Madeleine LanceDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew Alexander LanceDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael LancePres, Dir, Sec Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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