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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-2315992

Whirled Peas Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Evanston, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $799,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2024 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2024

    $799,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $13,264

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Music Theater WorksWilmette, IL

    General fund raising

    $305,000
  2. Evanston Animal Shelter AssnEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $100,000
  3. Evanston YWCAEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $100,000
  4. Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse (erw)Evanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $75,000
  5. Curt's CafeSkokie, IL

    General fund raising

    $50,000
  6. Fuse Theater EnsemblePortland, OR

    General fund raising

    $34,000
  7. Stand Tall InternationalLos Angeles, CA

    General fund raising

    $30,000
  8. The Wasteshed Match FundChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $25,000
  9. Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $15,000
  10. Evanston PrideEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $10,000
  11. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General fund raising

    $10,000
  12. Chicago Abortion FundChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $5,000
  13. Chicago Foundation for WomenChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $5,000
  14. Evanston ScholarsEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $5,000
  15. Season of Concern ChicagoChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $5,000
  16. Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    General fund raising

    $5,000
  17. Compassion & ChoicesLittleton, CO

    General fund raising

    $3,000
  18. Evanston Community FoundationEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $3,000
  19. Girls Play SportsEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $2,500
  20. Forever Fortunate FelinesPalatine, IL

    General fund raising

    $2,000
  21. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $2,000
  22. Moran CenterEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $2,000
  23. The Skylight FoundationEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $2,000
  24. Bronzeville Histories InstituteChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $1,000
  25. Evanston Present and FutureEvanston, IL

    General fund raising

    $1,000
  26. Habitat for Humanity ChicagoChicago, IL

    General fund raising

    $1,000
  27. Sain RescueBartlett, IL

    General fund raising

    $1,000

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 $305,00069% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $50,00011% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $30,0007% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $25,0006% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  6. Civil rights2 grants $8,0002% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $15,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois23 grants $722,500
  2. Oregon2 grants $37,000
  3. California1 grant $30,000
  4. New York1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Dana PearlPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bambi Bellows SoderblomDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Drina NikolaDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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