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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 35-1756007

Ciaco Inc

A private foundation in Anderson, IN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $83,548 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

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

    $83,548

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,315
  • Tax year 2024

    $54,997

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,201
  • Tax year 2023

    $44,647

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,538
  • Tax year 2022

    $27,175

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $10,771
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,988
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,991
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,134
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $943

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

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

  1. Andrews UniversityBerrien SPRGS, MI

    Provided indirect scholarships to various organizations through direct payment of tuition, books, etc.

    $34,456
  2. Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN

    Provided indirect scholarships to various organizations through direct payment of tuition, books, etc.

    $32,157
  3. Anderson Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchAnderson, IN

    Charitable contribution for media ministries

    $11,000
  4. Individual

    Education assistance

    $2,635
  5. Operation LoveAnderson, IN

    Charitable contributions to food pantry

    $1,650
  6. The Christian CenterAnderson, IN

    Charitable contributions to food pantry

    $1,650

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $34,45695% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $1,6505% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan1 grant $34,456
  2. Tennessee1 grant $32,157
  3. Indiana3 grants $14,300

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Brent E SchalkDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Sandra SchalkDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Terrance T Nennich JrTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Anna ColeDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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