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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-2228010

1218 Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $50,250 paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $50,250

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,350,578
  • Tax year 2024

    $97,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,827,384
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,300

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,254,993
  • Tax year 2022

    $23,200

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,643,210
  • Tax year 2021

    $15,600

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $681,141
  • Tax year 2020

    $10,100

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,393,460

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. River MinistriesLyons, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $11,500
  2. Rocky Mountain Christian ChurchNiwot, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $11,500
  3. Individual

    Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant

    $6,500
  4. Individual

    Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant

    $6,500
  5. Individual

    Hardship Assistance Grant

    $6,500
  6. Little League Baseball IncBroomfield, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  7. Charlotte Friends of the BatwaCharlotte, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  8. Healing Warriors ProgramFort Collins, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  9. Murray HighMurray, UT

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  10. RIDE4AWOMAN CorporationPocatello, ID

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  11. Veterans of Foreign Wars FoundationKansas City, MO

    VFW Post 12189

    $750
  12. Academy of Charter Schools IncWestminster, CO

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  13. Children InternationalKansas City, MO

    General & Unrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $11,50071% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment1 grant $7505% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $5003% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado5 grants $26,500
  2. Missouri2 grants $1,250
  3. Idaho1 grant $1,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  5. Utah1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Anne SmithDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • William SmithDir, Sec, Treas Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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