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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-2166034

The Wurst Foundation

A private foundation in Lamar, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $40,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Beverly A and Brian G Wurst
1001 Willow Valley Drive
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 688-4874
Form and materials
Applications should be in written form and included amount requested, proposed use of funds, and sought after public benefit
Deadlines
November 1 for calandar year contributions
Restrictions
The foundation was formed to benefit organizations that qualify under section 501 (c) (3) of the internal reveneue code.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $587,994

  • Tax year 2024

    $43,600

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $607,324

  • Tax year 2023

    $28,200

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $637,392

  • Tax year 2022

    $19,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $663,275

  • Tax year 2021

    $24,900

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $460,623

  • Tax year 2020

    $26,100

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $438,077

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Francis de Sales ParishLamar, CO

    Support parish

    $15,500
  2. St Isidores Catholic Student CenterManhattan, KS

    Support parish

    $3,500
  3. The Catholic FoundationPueblo, CO

    Program support

    $2,500
  4. St Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Support cancer research

    $2,000
  5. FR Flanagan's Boys HomeBoys Town, NE

    Program support

    $2,000
  6. Cal Farley'sAmarillo, TX

    Program support

    $2,000
  7. The Salvation ArmyDenver, CO

    Program support

    $2,000
  8. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Program support

    $2,000
  9. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern ColoradoColorado Springs, CO

    Program support

    $1,000
  10. The ShackGreybull, WY

    Program support

    $1,000
  11. Lamar Area Hospice AssociationLamar, CO

    Program support

    $1,000
  12. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Program support

    $1,000
  13. Tunnel for Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Program support

    $1,000
  14. Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyWashington, DC

    Program support

    $1,000
  15. Gentiva HospiceHutchinson, KS

    Program support

    $1,000
  16. American Cancer SocietyKansas City, MO

    Support cancer research

    $1,000
  17. Lamar Distributive Education Clubs of AmericaLamar, CO

    Local coat drive

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $5,00083% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $1,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado6 grants $22,500
  2. Kansas2 grants $4,500
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $3,000
  4. Nebraska1 grant $2,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $2,000
  6. Texas1 grant $2,000
  7. Florida1 grant $1,000
  8. Missouri1 grant $1,000
  9. New York1 grant $1,000
  10. Wyoming1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Beverly A WurstPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian G WurstSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Cade W WurstCFO Hours 0.25Pay $0

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