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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-0602001

849 Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $300,000 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,622,930

  • Tax year 2024

    $205,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,105,738

  • Tax year 2023

    $127,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,254,792

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,694,744

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,399,002

  • Tax year 2021

    $297,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,114,000

  • Tax year 2020

    $306,439

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $6,738,387

  • Tax year 2018

    $335,700

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,591,001

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Humane Society for Hamilton County IncFishers, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $120,000
  2. Humane Indiana IncHighland, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  3. American Legion Charities IncIndianapolis, IN

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  4. Zoo Foundation IncGulf Shores, AL

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals3 grants $240,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Indiana3 grants $280,000
  2. Alabama1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Robert C WinieckiDir, Pres, Sec, Treas Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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