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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-2391923

L & W Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Long Grove, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $1.2 million 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

    $1,184,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,093,233

  • Tax year 2024

    $429,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,109,867

  • Tax year 2023

    $526,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,470,193

  • Tax year 2022

    $399,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,940,971

  • Tax year 2021

    $665,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,337,935

  • Tax year 2020

    $814,897

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,601,268

  • Tax year 2019

    $538,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,243,276

  • Tax year 2018

    $320,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,625,784

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Camp Matzvic IncSkokie, IL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $600,000
  2. QRBCLake Zurich, IL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $270,000
  3. Asian Campus ChurchChicago, IL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $85,000
  4. Dayspring Bible College & SeminaryMundelein, IL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $80,000
  5. Dayspring Bapist ChurchSt Louis, MO

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $60,000
  6. Plantation Baptist ChurchPlantation, FL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $50,000
  7. Crossroads Bapist ChurchFort Myers, FL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $20,000
  8. PioneersOrlando, FL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $10,000
  9. Ministry Developers NetworkWestchester, IL

    To further the mission of the donee.

    $9,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois5 grants $1,044,000
  2. Florida3 grants $80,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Karen VackoPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jessica W OlssonVICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Melissa WangSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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