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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-3327501

Anne M Baker Charities Inc

A private foundation in Peru, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $261,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Geographical areas three counties putnam bureau and lasalle

Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $261,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,444,189
  • Tax year 2024

    $230,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,616,943
  • Tax year 2023

    $225,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,727,017
  • Tax year 2022

    $161,067

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,877,404
  • Tax year 2021

    $103,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,171,669

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

The listed grants do not add up to the reported total.

  1. Peru Volunteer AmbulancPeru, IL

    Ambulance servi

    $20,000
  2. First Lutheran of OhioOhio, IL

    Sound system

    $20,000
  3. Illinois Valley Food PAPeru, IL

    Food pantry

    $20,000
  4. Ramp Builders of AmericPeru, IL

    Ramps for disab

    $20,000
  5. St Johns Lutheran ChurcPeru, IL

    Building projec

    $20,000
  6. Gateway Services IncPrinceton, IL

    Disabled emplo

    $15,000
  7. Hall Township Food PantSpring Valley, IL

    Food for needy

    $15,000
  8. United Way of Il ValleyPeru, IL

    Book bags child

    $12,500
  9. Central K9 Search RescuSpring Valley, IL

    Rescue TRNG

    $7,500
  10. Valley Community ChurchSpring Valley, IL

    Purch vehicle

    $5,000
  11. Grow Spring ValleySpring Valley, IL

    Community invol

    $5,000
  12. Ill Valley PadsPeru, IL

    Homeless shelte

    $5,000
  13. Princeton Theater GroupPrinceton, IL

    Community theat

    $5,000
  14. Stage 212 IncLa Salle, IL

    Community theat

    $5,000
  15. Tonica Volunteer FireTonica, IL

    Fire department

    $5,000
  16. Princeton Community BanPrinceton, IL

    Community recr

    $5,000
  17. Nor Cen Regional BetterLa Salle, IL

    Reading skills

    $5,000
  18. Bureau County HistoricaPrinceton, IL

    Exhibits to lif

    $5,000
  19. Lasalle Co Child AdvocaOttawa, IL

    Advocate f chil

    $5,000
  20. Perfectly Flawed FoundLa Salle, IL

    Addiction help

    $5,000
  21. 1033 Ambulance ServicSpring Valley, IL

    Ambulance serv

    $5,000
  22. Voluntary Action CenterPeru, IL

    Meals on wheels

    $3,500
  23. Upscales Helping HandsSpring Valley, IL

    Clothes for poo

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $15,00060% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $10,00040% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois23 grants $216,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Rorie J SchweickertDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,500
  • Joseph D HoganDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,500
  • Pastor Tom RedigDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $1,500

The return

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