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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-4344349

Wow Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Prescott, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $182,752 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

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

    $182,752

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,923,109

  • Tax year 2024

    $113,246

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,973,248

  • Tax year 2023

    $71,693

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,943,166

  • Tax year 2022

    $106,432

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,861,402

  • Tax year 2021

    $99,176

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,903,709

  • Tax year 2020

    $93,070

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,884,936

  • Tax year 2019

    $65,608

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,868,537

  • Tax year 2018

    $101,129

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,839,245

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    General operating support

    $50,000
  2. McCallum Theater FoundationPalm Desert, CA

    General operating support

    $28,400
  3. Individual

    General operating support

    $20,000
  4. San Diego Automotive MuseumSan Diego, CA

    Education

    $11,750
  5. Church at the Red DoorPalm Desert, CA

    General operating support

    $10,220
  6. Individual

    General operating support

    $10,000
  7. Garden FellowshipIndio, CA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  8. Restored Hope MinistriesDallas, TX

    General operating support

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    General operating support

    $5,000
  10. Ascend Ministries Clinical ServicesRehrersburg, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  11. Restoration ChurchPrescottq, AZ

    General operating support

    $5,000
  12. Individual

    General operating support

    $5,000
  13. Compassion InternationalColorado SPGS, CO

    General operating support

    $3,171
  14. Individual

    General operating support

    $2,016
  15. MuttvilleSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  16. Individual

    General operating support

    $2,000
  17. Grey Muzzle OrganizationRaleigh, NC

    General operating support

    $1,200
  18. Individual

    general operating support

    $1,000
  19. Individual

    General operating support

    $575
  20. Individual

    General operating support

    $420

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $11,75031% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,00026% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $10,00026% of the total
  4. Animals2 grants $3,2008% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $3,1718% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $62,370
  2. Texas1 grant $10,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $3,171
  6. North Carolina1 grant $1,200

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Christopher MargaritesPresident Hours 4Pay $0
  • Gail MargaritesVice President Hours 4Pay $0
  • Bret FullerSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ian FullerDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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