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Frank C Wagenknecht

Accepts applications LaSalle, Illinois · EIN 936122496

Frank C Wagenknecht is a private foundation in LaSalle, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,500 in 28 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 the same as $72,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$75,00029$1.4 million
2024$72,50029$1.5 million
2025$72,50028$1.6 million

How to apply

Contactthe recipients
260 Bucklin St, La Salle, IL 61301
Phone or email(815) 223-7300
What to submitN/A - No applications are submitted. Awards are based on grades only.
DeadlinesN/A - None
RestrictionsTop 2 or more GPA students at L-P High School

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Frank C Wagenknecht funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois28$72,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
School Grant$5,000
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500
Individual
IL
School Grant$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frank C Wagenknecht accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: N/A - None.

How much does Frank C Wagenknecht give?

$72,500 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Frank C Wagenknecht?

Its 2025 filing lists Hometown National Bank (Trustee).

What does Frank C Wagenknecht fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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