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Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation

Accepts applications Chester, Illinois · EIN 467060523

Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation is a private foundation in Chester, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $10,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,0006$269,589
2024$10,0004$281,290
2025$12,5004$298,493

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactRonald W Arbeiter
PO Box 376, Chester, IL 62233
Phone or email(618) 826-2369
What to submitApplications must be submitted to a committee comprised of the trustee, guidance counselor, and a third party
RestrictionsApplicants must be graduates of chester high school in chester, il

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$12,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
IL
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
IL
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
IL
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation give?

$12,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ronald W Arbeiter (Trustee).

What does Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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