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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-3860255

The Wild Fig Foundation

A private foundation in Oberlin, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $742,725 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $742,725

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $731,634

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,010,191

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,717,527

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,038,237

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,478,043

  • Tax year 2022

    $759,298

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,512,811

  • Tax year 2021

    $961,593

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $4,281,550

  • Tax year 2020

    $910,300

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $88,860

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cabc USANew Berlin, WI

    General purpose

    $130,500
  2. Know the TruthAnaheim, CA

    General purpose

    $121,275
  3. Master's SeminaryLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose

    $105,000
  4. Master's UniversitySanta Clarita, CA

    General purpose

    $105,000
  5. Capital CommissionRaleigh, NC

    General purpose

    $97,350
  6. Slavic Gospel AssociationLoves Park, IL

    General purpose

    $96,250
  7. Fieldstone ConsultingNewcastle, ME

    General purpose

    $46,650
  8. Nicaragua Baptist MissionsCulpeper, VA

    General purpose

    $17,600
  9. Trinity Reformed ChurchCleveland, OH

    General purpose

    $11,550
  10. Faith Baptist MissionEagle Lake, FL

    General purpose

    $11,550

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion3 grants $269,375100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $331,275
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $130,500
  3. North Carolina1 grant $97,350
  4. Illinois1 grant $96,250
  5. Maine1 grant $46,650
  6. Virginia1 grant $17,600
  7. Florida1 grant $11,550
  8. Ohio1 grant $11,550

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • CJ Van WingerdenSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Scott GiesbrechtTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rachel ByerlyMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Donald NovakMANAGER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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