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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-6687702

Vernon H Haase Foundation

A private foundation in Aurora, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $25,000 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

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $425,430
  • Tax year 2024

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $436,835
  • Tax year 2023

    $20,650

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $490,408
  • Tax year 2022

    $26,250

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $486,412
  • Tax year 2021

    $24,250

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $497,544
  • Tax year 2020

    $23,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $469,265
  • Tax year 2019

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $477,651
  • Tax year 2018

    $23,900

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $491,798

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

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

  1. Aurora UniversityAurora, IL

    Education

    $10,000
  2. Little Hooves and Big HeartsOracle, AZ

    Charitable

    $5,000
  3. Community Foundation Texas Hill CouKerrville, TX

    Charitable

    $3,500
  4. Beacon GroupTucson, AZ

    Charitable

    $2,500
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $1,000
  6. Goshen CollegeWolf Lake, IN

    Education

    $500
  7. Tri-County Food BankMammoth, AZ

    Charitable

    $500
  8. The Salvation Army of PimaPrescott, AZ

    Charitable

    $500
  9. Individual

    Charitable

    $500
  10. Luke's WingsWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $500
  11. Garfield Farm MuseumLafox, IL

    Charitable

    $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 $10,00056% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $7,50042% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois2 grants $10,500
  2. Arizona4 grants $8,500
  3. Texas1 grant $3,500
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $500
  5. Indiana1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Old Second National BankTrustee Hours 0Pay $5,523

The return

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