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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-6783714

Melvin D Wing Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Springfield, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 reports $172,910 paid in grants, listed in an attachment that is not in the e-file.

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
Melvin D Wing Charitable Trust Melv
425 E Washington St
Springfield, IL 627011207
(217) 201-2956
[email protected]
Form and materials
Formal letter requesting donations including W-4 information of charity.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be for the benefit of disadvantaged youth, persons in need through no fault of their own, veteran's programs, youth training, educational programs, scholarships, local news which educates the public, for programs and service which promote arts, music, general and charitable philanthropic causes that benefit the Springfield area.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $172,910

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,307,720
  • Tax year 2024

    $159,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,358,206
  • Tax year 2023

    $116,560

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,378,573
  • Tax year 2022

    $123,540

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,320,548
  • Tax year 2021

    $96,100

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,116,222

Grants paid in 2025

Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file)

As listed on the return.

  1. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $172,910 in all.

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Joseph E McMenaminTrustee Hours 3.5Pay $15,732

The return

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