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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-2667459

Wallace Cunningham Foundation

A private foundation in San Diego, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $110,000 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

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

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,246,625

  • Tax year 2024

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,125,004

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,132,242

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $14,555

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $19,906

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $21,996

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $26,243

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $34,986

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kleinhans Music HallBuffalo, NY

    For the arts

    $27,500
  2. Buffalo Philharmonic SymphonyBuffalo, NY

    For the arts

    $27,500
  3. The Metropolitan OperaNew York, NY

    For the arts

    $27,500
  4. Chicago Art InstituteChicago, IL

    For the arts

    $27,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $27,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $82,500
  2. Illinois1 grant $27,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Wallace CunninghamPRESIDENT/DI Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kevin EamighTREASURER/DI Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mara LudwigDIRECTOR/SEC Hours 0Pay $0
  • Farley ZieglerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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