Wreaths for Veterans
Wreaths for Veterans is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in New Lenox, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K.
Wreaths for Veterans at a glance
In short: Wreaths for Veterans gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,000
- -29.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,000
- -29.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $18,390
- +22.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (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 Wreaths for Veterans funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wreaths Across America ($12K).
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 the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Wreaths for Veterans gives
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $17K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wreaths Across America Columbia Falls, ME | Placing Wreaths on the Graves of Veterans | $12,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,390 | $31,466 | $28,144 | $12,000 | 1 | $26,599 | — |
| 2024 | $15,068 | $30,607 | $29,686 | $17,000 | 1 | $26,852 | — |
| 2023 | $14,147 | $24,969 | $23,172 | $12,000 | 1 | $22,079 | $616 |
| 2022 | $12,350 | $26,454 | $25,897 | $10,000 | 1 | $18,692 | $591 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wreaths for Veterans is led by Skip Minger, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Skip Minger
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Joseph Levy
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Tammy Levey
Secretary
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Wreaths for Veterans
How much does Wreaths for Veterans give each year?
Wreaths for Veterans gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 1 grant.
How large is Wreaths for Veterans?
Wreaths for Veterans reported $18K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $31K.
What is Wreaths for Veterans?
Wreaths for Veterans is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in New Lenox, IL. It holds $18K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Wreaths for Veterans operate?
Wreaths for Veterans has awarded grants in Maine.
What is Wreaths for Veterans's EIN?
Wreaths for Veterans's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3214528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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