Warbird Heritage Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WAUKEGAN, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it made $431K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
+493.8% YoY
Revenue
$1.4M
+137.8% YoY
Qualifying Distributions
$431K
+11.3% YoY
Expenses
$462K
-11.4% YoY
About Warbird Heritage Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Warbird Heritage Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WAUKEGAN, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it made $431K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,202,647 | $202,530 | $191,118 |
| Revenue | $1,400,405 | $588,853 | $486,834 |
| Expenses | $461,543 | $520,710 | $563,889 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $431,480 | $387,623 | $426,280 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,087,139 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL R WOOD | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| HERWIG SCHMIDTS | DIRECTOR | 15 | $40,000 |
| DAVID STAFFELDT | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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