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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-1584487

Hall Wendel Foundation

A private foundation in Rogers, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $147,500 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

    $147,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $675,017

  • Tax year 2024

    $162,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $800,563

  • Tax year 2023

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $925,294

  • Tax year 2022

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,036,700

  • Tax year 2021

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,133,521

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,038,443

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,348,286

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,049,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,916,059

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,091,111

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,927,286

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, NY

    Support for the priscilla l. Fiola and jeffery p. Wendel liver cancer research fund

    $50,000
  2. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  3. Scholarship America IncDetroit, MI

    The wendel foundation scholarship program - 2025 scholarships

    $37,500
  4. Spinecare Research Foundation IncGarden City, NY

    Support for the frank p. Cammisa, JR., MD endowed chair at hospital for special surgery

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $60,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $50,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $37,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Deborah A Farley CortezPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $25,000
  • W Hall Wendel JrCHAIR OF THE BOARD Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chelsea CortezSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • William J BerensTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Daniel MeiselTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • James MelvilleTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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