Private foundation · EIN 36-6961931 · Champaign, Illinois

Peter G Wagner Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $188K total, median $188K. 100% of grants stayed in Illinois.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$188K
Median grant
$188K
Stays in IL
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Our Lady of Perpetual HelpGlenview, ILGrant to church's general$188K

About this foundation

Peter G Wagner Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Champaign, Illinois, administered in care of Glenview State Bank Ttee, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Peter G Wagner Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Peter G Wagner Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $188K across 1 grants, a median of $188K.

Where does Peter G Wagner Charitable Foundation give?

Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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