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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-6033367

Lance & Deborah Vander Hoek Foundation

A private foundation in Seattle, WA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $22,500 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

    $22,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $137,448

  • Tax year 2024

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $150,083

  • Tax year 2023

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $172,534

  • Tax year 2022

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $169,330

  • Tax year 2021

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $187,256

  • Tax year 2020

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $170,369

  • Tax year 2019

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $154,492

  • Tax year 2018

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $102,227

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Assumption Catholic SchoolBellingham, WA

    Charitable Contribution

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

    Charitable Contribution

    $5,000
  3. Whatcom Hospice FoundationBellingham, WA

    Charitable Contribution

    $5,000
  4. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Charitable Contribution

    $2,500
  5. Blaine Food Bank AssociationBlaine, WA

    Charitable Contribution

    $2,500
  6. Upper Valley MendLeavenworth, WA

    Charitable Contribution

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,00040% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $5,00040% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $2,50020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington4 grants $15,000
  2. New York1 grant $5,000
  3. Kansas1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Deborah F Vander HoekTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ohana Financial ServicesTrustee Hours 0Pay $1,348

The return

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