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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 82-2979475

The Farwell Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Baraboo, WI. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 3 grants and $3.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2022 (period ending Dec 31, 2022), 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

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

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,198,483

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,858,017

  • Tax year 2020

    $500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $4,373,642

  • Tax year 2019

    $427,136

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,751,238

  • Tax year 2018

    $5,742,172

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $4,676,939

Grants paid in 2022

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Endowment FoundationHudson, OH

    Transfer to the samantha m. Weston donor advised fund

    $2,601,483
  2. Urban League of Greater MadisonFitchburg, WI

    Support the black business hub and the black business hub accelerator program

    $500,000
  3. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Support the shalom curriculum project fund

    $97,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,601,48396% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $97,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $2,601,483
  2. Wisconsin2 grants $597,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Samantha WestonPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deirdre GartonSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mary Ellyn SensenbrennerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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