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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-2129527

Willard H Dow II Foundation

A private foundation in Frankfort, MI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $141,000 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.

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

1 return on file

Tax year 2025 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2025

    $141,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,850,658

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

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

  1. Els for Autism FoundationJupiter, FL

    General

    $25,000
  2. Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach, FL

    General

    $20,000
  3. Stock Farm Greater Ravalli FoundationHamilton, MT

    General

    $16,000
  4. Palm Beach Symphony OrchestraWest Palm Beach, FL

    General

    $15,000
  5. Norton Museum of ArtJupiter, FL

    General

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    General

    $10,000
  7. Historical Society of PBCWest Palm Beach, FL

    General

    $5,000
  8. Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL

    General

    $5,000
  9. Palm Beach Gardens Police and Fire RescuPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    General

    $5,000
  10. Palm Beach OperaWest Palm BCH, FL

    General

    $5,000
  11. Society of the Four ArtsPalm Beach, FL

    General

    $5,000
  12. Marcus Daley Memorial Hospital FoundatioHamilton, MT

    General

    $5,000
  13. Bitterroot Public LibraryHamilton, MT

    General

    $5,000
  14. Haven HouseHamilton, MT

    General

    $5,000
  15. 4H of Hamilton MontanaHamilton, MT

    General

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $25,00041% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $21,00034% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $10,00016% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida9 grants $95,000
  2. Montana5 grants $36,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Willard H Dow IIPresident & Tre Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kelly WinterVP Secretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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