The WKS Foundation
Historical FunderCypress, California · EIN 20-8255795 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $660 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Roland Spongberg |
|---|---|
| Address | 5856 Corporate Ave Ste 200, Cypress CA 90630 |
| Phone | 5624251402 |
| Form and materials | NONE |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Cancer Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $10,000 |
| The Greater Harvest Church | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $5,900 |
| Temple Baptist Church | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Carla Goodman | Los Alamitos, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Elaine Del Bello | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Norma Taylor | Lakewood, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Paula Kinzie | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Diane Feinour | Topton, PA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Long Beach Fire Fighter | Long Beach, CA | Long Beach Fire Fighter's Children Toy Drive | $2,800 |
| Donations for Church Carnival | Cypress, CA | Donations to multiple Individuals | $2,768 |
| Dale & Suzi Pettit | Los Alamitos, CA | Church Projects - Clothes | $1,000 |
| Aurelio Cardenas | Barstow, CA | Denny's cook - Health issues | $1,000 |
| Jose Franco | Long Beach, CA | Church member assistance | $660 |
| Denise Morales | Whittier, CA | Veronica Morales - Brother died | $500 |
| Fine Line Painting | Long Beach, CA | Church Night in Bethlehem invoice for painting | $462 |
| Litchfield Chamber of Commerce | Litchfield Park, AZ | Denny's Litchfield, AZ Community Project Donation | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,190 | 16 |
| 2024 | $69,838 | 23 |
| 2023 | $70,442 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349102591
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8255795
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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