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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 35-1076722

Flora Richardson Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Chesterton, IN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $85,900 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $85,900

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,520,571
  • Tax year 2024

    $82,670

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,356,561
  • Tax year 2023

    $76,050

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,282,391
  • Tax year 2022

    $76,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,267,309
  • Tax year 2021

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,221,729
  • Tax year 2020

    $45,564

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,072,972
  • Tax year 2019

    $53,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,007,594

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. In Dunes Environmental Learning CenterChesterton, IN

    Elementary education programs

    $39,000
  2. Shirley Heinze Land TrustValparaiso, IN

    Educational

    $38,000
  3. Indiana Dunes Birding FestivalChesterton, IN

    Educational

    $6,900
  4. Westchester TWP Historical MuseumChesterton, IN

    Educational

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $38,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Indiana4 grants $85,900

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Timothy KollarPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul LabusVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeannette BapstTREASURER Hours 3Pay $0
  • Lynne RemingtonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gayle S TonkovichDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan AlterioDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Penny StarinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Barbara PlampinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • William SchaudtDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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