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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-1143126

Summit Legacy Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Fort Wayne, IN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $380,965 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

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

    $380,965

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $10,248,030
  • Tax year 2024

    $350,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $10,485,052
  • Tax year 2023

    $462,402

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $10,686,781
  • Tax year 2022

    $247,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $11,022,420
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $11,268,887

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Community Foundation of Greater FWFort Wayne, IN

    Support foundation in their goal

    $110,000
  2. Bridge of Grace MinistriesFort Wayne, IN

    Capital project

    $80,000
  3. Questa Education FoundationFort Wayne, IN

    Scholarships

    $27,500
  4. Individual

    Capital project

    $26,850
  5. Harry Chapin Food Bank of SW FloridFt Myers, FL

    Food bank donation

    $25,000
  6. PFW FoundationFort Wayne, IN

    Operational support

    $25,000
  7. Artlink IncFort Wayne, IN

    Operational support

    $25,000
  8. Pearl Arts FoundationFort Wayne, IN

    Scholarship-youth music

    $17,500
  9. Acres Land TrustHuntertown, IN

    Operational support

    $10,000
  10. Forgotten StonesFort Wayne, IN

    Operational support

    $10,000
  11. Allen County Sheriffs DepartmentFort Wayne, IN

    Capital support

    $7,680
  12. United Way of Allen CountyFort Wayne, IN

    Emergency food support

    $5,000
  13. Southwest Montessori AcademyFort Wayne, IN

    Capital campaign support

    $5,000
  14. World Baseball Academy IncFort Wayne, IN

    Youth programs

    $2,500
  15. Individual

    Youth programming

    $2,000
  16. Boomerang BackpacksFort Wayne, IN

    Weekend meal support

    $1,935

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $32,50037% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00029% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0006% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,9352% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Indiana13 grants $327,115
  2. Florida1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Joel HarterDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeremy SenkDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeanne LongsworthDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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