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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-2199582

The Willowmere Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 32 grants and $325,000 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $325,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $6,602,230

  • Tax year 2024

    $265,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $4,639,283

  • Tax year 2023

    $265,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,812,715

  • Tax year 2022

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,041,464

Grants paid in 2025

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Partnership with Native AmericansAddison, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  2. Survival Centers IncNorth Amherst, MA

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  3. SeedmoneyScarborough, ME

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  4. Sudan Relief Fund IncWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  5. American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup FoundationPasadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  6. Center for Biological Diversity IncTucson, AZ

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  7. Performing Animal Welfare SocietyGalt, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  8. Rainforest TrustWarrenton, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  9. The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center IncCharleston, SC

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  10. The Elephant Sanctuary in TennesseeHohenwald, TN

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  11. My Sisters House IncN Charleston, SC

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  12. Urban Community Agri-NomicsDurham, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $8,000
  13. Blue Ridge Area Food Bank IncVerona, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  14. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Virginia IncRichmond, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  15. Wellington Cares IncWellington, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  16. Feedmore IncRichmond, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,667
  17. Virginia League for Planned Parenthood IncRichmond, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,667
  18. Increasing H O P EN Charleston, SC

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  19. Planned Parenthood South AtlanticRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  20. Southern Environmental Law CenterCharlottesville, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  21. TURN90N Charleston, SC

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  22. East Cooper Community OutreachMt Pleasant, SC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  23. Friends of the EarthMerrifield, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  24. Match Point Impact IncGreenacres, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. Friends of the James River ParkRichmond, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,333
  26. Venture Richmond IncRichmond, VA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,333
  27. Cancer Alliance of Help and HopePalm Beach, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  28. Charleston Junior Golf FoundationMt Pleasant, SC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  29. Jack the Bike Man IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  30. Saving the Blue IncDavie, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,500
  31. X-Port Paws IncMatthews, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,500
  32. 4KIDS of South Florida IncFt Lauderdale, FL

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services7 grants $127,50046% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $35,00013% of the total
  3. Animals4 grants $31,50011% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $28,33310% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $20,1677% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $8,0003% of the total
  7. 7 other causes7 grants $24,3339% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia9 grants $56,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
  3. Texas1 grant $50,000
  4. South Carolina6 grants $37,500
  5. California2 grants $25,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000
  7. Maine1 grant $25,000
  8. Florida6 grants $21,000
  9. North Carolina3 grants $15,500
  10. Arizona1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Barbara HapgoodSec Hours 3Pay $0
  • Gay HapgoodDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew HapgoodDir, Treas Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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