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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-6732592

JSTLWF

A private foundation in Athens, TN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $502,820 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

    $502,820

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,997,218
  • Tax year 2024

    $420,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,424,793
  • Tax year 2023

    $350,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,771,802
  • Tax year 2022

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $3,023,046
  • Tax year 2021

    $252,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,250,483
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,000,000

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Little Light MinistriesOoltewah, TN

    Public charity

    $104,205
  2. It Is WrittenChattanooga, TN

    Public charity

    $100,000
  3. Streams of LightClovis, CA

    Public charity

    $89,300
  4. Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN

    Public charity

    $85,000
  5. Red River OutpostStanton, KY

    Public charity

    $60,000
  6. As A Needle to the PoleBerrien SPRGS, MI

    Public charity

    $30,000
  7. Black Hills HealthHermosa, SD

    Public charity

    $25,000
  8. Widsom PearlBabylon, NY

    Public charity

    $9,315

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 $104,20554% of the total
  2. Religion2 grants $90,00046% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee3 grants $289,205
  2. California1 grant $89,300
  3. Kentucky1 grant $60,000
  4. Michigan1 grant $30,000
  5. South Dakota1 grant $25,000
  6. New York1 grant $9,315

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Albert T WiltCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lisa R WiltCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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