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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-2266416

The One Above NFP

A private foundation in Godfrey, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 30 grants and $418,500 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

    $418,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,833,667

  • Tax year 2024

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,785,020

  • Tax year 2023

    $146,100

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,511,867

  • Tax year 2022

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,404,016

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Unrestricted

    $70,000
  2. Matthew 25 MinistriesBlue Ash, OH

    Unrestricted

    $70,000
  3. Unified Child Advocacy NetworkJerseyville, IL

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  4. Riverbend Family MinistriesWood River, IL

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  5. Mountains to MolehillsWood River, IL

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  6. Turning Point Dr David JeremiahSan Diego, CA

    Unrestricted

    $19,000
  7. Alton Salvation Army of Madison CountyAlton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  8. Community Hope CenterCottage Hills, IL

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  9. Tri-County Antique ClubDow, IL

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  10. Baptist Children's Home and Family ServicesCarmi, IL

    Unrestricted

    $14,000
  11. Women's Ministry CenterAlton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $14,000
  12. Crisis Food CenterAlton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $12,000
  13. Family Research CouncilWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $12,000
  14. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  15. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  16. Oasis Women's CenterAlton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $9,000
  17. American Center for Law and JusticeVirginia BCH, VA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  18. Grafton Food PantryGrafton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. Faith and Finance - Rob WestMarietta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  20. Allen Jackson MinistriesMurfreesboro, TN

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  21. JCH FoundationJerseyville, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  22. Annie's HopeSt Louis, MO

    Unrestricted

    $3,500
  23. Core ChristianitySan Diego, CA

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  24. Riverbend Head StartAlton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  25. Thrive Metro EastAlton, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  26. 5 A'sGodfrey, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  27. Sleep in Heavenly PeacePocatello, ID

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  28. Joy FMDes Peres, MO

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  29. WBGLChampaign, IL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  30. Hope Animal RescueGodfrey, IL

    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. Religion2 grants $75,00026% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $70,00024% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $50,00017% of the total
  4. Community development2 grants $35,00012% of the total
  5. Human services3 grants $33,00011% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $17,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois19 grants $215,000
  2. North Carolina1 grant $70,000
  3. Ohio1 grant $70,000
  4. California2 grants $22,000
  5. Michigan2 grants $22,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  7. Georgia1 grant $5,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $5,000
  9. Missouri2 grants $4,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Travis WidmanPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Lanae WidmanTREASURER Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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