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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-1621226

Herak Foundation

A private foundation in Priest Lake, ID. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $299,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Donna Herak
PO Box 921
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(509) 838-5873
Form and materials
Written request regarding qualifications or need.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Family members of co-trustees are not eligible

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $299,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2024

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $296,048

  • Tax year 2023

    $37,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $320,030

  • Tax year 2022

    $37,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $339,946

  • Tax year 2021

    $36,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $427,720

  • Tax year 2020

    $41,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $469,657

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WA

    Donation

    $100,000
  2. Lady of LourdesSpokane, WA

    Donation

    $68,000
  3. Chesterton Academy of Notre DameSpokane Vly, WA

    Donation

    $40,000
  4. Nazareth GuildSpokane, WA

    Donation

    $40,000
  5. Priest Lake Food BankPriest Lake, ID

    Donation

    $20,000
  6. Eternal Word Television Network IncIrondale, AL

    Donation

    $10,000
  7. Union Gospel MissionSpokane, WA

    Donation

    $10,000
  8. St Anthony Catholic ChurchSpokane, WA

    Donation

    $5,000
  9. St Blanche ChurchPriest Lake, ID

    Donation

    $4,000
  10. University of IdahoMoscow, ID

    Donation

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $140,00082% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $20,00012% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $10,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington6 grants $263,000
  2. Idaho3 grants $26,000
  3. Alabama1 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.

  • Marc A DorendorfTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,371
  • Donna HerakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,370
  • Jerome P HerakTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,370

The return

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