Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Grasonville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $202K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $10K.
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc gave $9K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,365
- +524.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,122
- +108.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100
- Total assets
- $201,714
- +97.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Center for a Healthy Maryland ($9K). Together the top 3 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for a Healthy Maryland Baltimore, MD | promote health | $9,240 |
| Temple B'nai Israel Easton, MD | promote community | $100 |
| Delmarva nesting foundation Easton, MD | conserve nature | $25 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $201,714 | $109,198 | $9,390 | $9,365 | 3 | $9,365 | $10,117 | $9,697 |
| 2024 | $101,906 | $106,044 | $4,138 | $1,500 | 1 | $1,500 | — | $530 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Eric Wargotz, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric Wargotz
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl-Ann Wargotz
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc gave $9K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $3,122, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Easton, MD (2 grants).
Does Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc?
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc reported $202K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Wargotz Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4560626. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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