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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 85-4387025

Var Stilla

A private foundation in Bellingham, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $135,500 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $135,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $4,848

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $99,998

  • Tax year 2022

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $18,497

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    -$24,917

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Refreshed SoulBurlington, WA

    To support pastor retreats

    $67,500
  2. Bellingham Christian SchoolBellingham, WA

    To help build the school

    $50,000
  3. Love IncJenison, MI

    To mobilize local churches

    $18,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $50,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington2 grants $117,500
  2. Michigan1 grant $18,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Eric HeilbornPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy HeilbornSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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