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Looser-Flake Charitable Foundation: 18 grants to organizations, $400,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Looser-Flake Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Moline, IL, paid 18 grants to organizations totaling $400,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 7, 2026. The largest was $55,000 to Mercer County Health Department in Aledo, IL for mental health action.
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- EIN
- 208397881
- Based in
- Moline, IL
- Assets
- $9,608,614
- Grants paid
- $400,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202612199349101126. It reported $400,000 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Health Department | Aledo, IL | Mental health action | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sherrard Cusd #200 | Sherrard, IL | General purpose | $51,622 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aledo Park District | Aledo, IL | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer County Better Together | Aledo, IL | 2025 backbone support & | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercer CSD #404 | Joy, IL | Mercer co student & staff | $47,375 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer County Better Together | Aledo, IL | Admin grant for creative | Employment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of New Boston | New Boston, IL | General purpose | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aledo Opera House Inc | Aledo, IL | General purpose | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Cusd 304 | Monmouth, IL | General purpose | $14,697 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer County Historical Society | Aledo, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $13,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercer County Board of Supervisors | Aledo, IL | General purpose | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Augustana College | Rock Island, IL | 2025 installment-looser | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eliza Township | New Boston, IL | General purpose | $7,106 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Aledo | Aledo, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moline Regional Community Foundation | Moline, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village of Viola | Viola, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aledo Main Street Inc | Aledo, IL | Creative arts grant | Community improvement and capacity building | $3,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | Davenport, IA | Bringing students to qcso | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202541619349100004. It reported $408,776 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Better Together | Aledo, IL | 2024 backbone support & | Employment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercer CSD #404 | Joy, IL | Mercer co student & staff | $55,840 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer County Health Department | Aledo, IL | Mental health action | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aledo Park District | Aledo, IL | 2024 grant for aledo pool | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sherrard Cusd #200 | Sherrard, IL | 2024 future ready education | $47,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eliza Township | New Boston, IL | Sound/lighting for eliza | $15,227 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of New Boston | New Boston, IL | New performance stage at | $13,320 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer CSD #404 | Joy, IL | 3d art program, instruments | $11,662 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sherrard Cusd #200 | Sherrard, IL | Orchestra equipt, lighting, | $10,196 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Augustana College | Rock Island, IL | 2024 installment-looser | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercer Co Board of Supervisors | Aledo, IL | Broadband technology & | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Cusd #304 | Monmouth, IL | Drumline & commission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer County Historical Society | Aledo, IL | Storytelling via tours, | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,379 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Keithsburg | Keithsburg, IL | Riverfront performance | $5,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Aledo | Aledo, IL | Storytelling in downtown | $5,126 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercer County Better Together | Aledo, IL | Admin grant for creative | Employment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercer County Family YMCA | Aledo, IL | Outdoor stage venue for | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village of Viola | Viola, IL | Portable stage | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aledo Civic Center Authority | Aledo, IL | Mercer co art collective | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,674 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creativets-New Boston Chapter | Nashville, TN | Healing thru the arts | $4,605 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ballet Quad Cities | Rock Island, IL | In school performances | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,547 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aledo Main Street Inc | Aledo, IL | Creative arts grant | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | Davenport, IA | Bringing students to qcso | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Employment | $160,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $22,426 |
| Education | $20,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $8,874 |
States funded
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Updated August 7, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.