Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2025
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2025, or tax year beginning 01 - 01 2025, and ending 12 - 31, 20 25
Name of foundation
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address) 3551 7TH ST QUAD CITY BANK TRUST
  Room/suite
City or town
MOLINE
State or province
IL
Country  
ZIP or foreign postal code
61265
A Employer identification number

20-8397881
B Telephone number (see instructions)

3097363889
C
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here.............
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
E
H Check type of organization:
F
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)$9,608,614J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check .................
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 233,330 233,330  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 473,799
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,553,617
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 473,799
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 0
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 707,129 707,129  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 96,368 42,596   53,772
14 Other employee salaries and wages......   0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......   0 0  
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........       0
b Accounting fees (attach schedule).......        
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....       0
17 Interest...............       0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,026 3,026   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 0 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......   0 0  
22 Printing and publications..........   0 0  
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,115 3,115    
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 102,509 48,737 0 53,772
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 400,000 400,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 ................ 502,509 48,737 0 453,772
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 204,620
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 658,392
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 0    
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 130,111 290,299 290,299
3 Accounts receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts     0 0
4 Pledges receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts 0      
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 1,074,638 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
877,583 		884,425
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 3,770,946 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,933,273 		7,549,251
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 860,842 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
935,197 		884,639
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........     0
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)        
15 Other assets (describe )      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 5,836,537 6,036,352 9,608,614
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe )    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22).........   0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 5,836,537 6,036,352
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 5,836,537 6,036,352
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 5,836,537 6,036,352
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
5,836,537
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
204,620
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
6,041,157
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
5
4,805
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, line 29, column (b) ..
6
6,036,352
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a 50000. US TREASURY 4.1250% 01/31/25   2023-02-08 2025-01-31
b 75000. FHLMC QC 03/25 5.3500% 03/07/29   2024-03-05 2025-03-07
c 3943.218 DODGE & COX INCOME FUND CL I   2021-02-04 2025-03-25
d 750. DOMINION ENERGY INC   2016-08-09 2025-04-25
e 470. WELLTOWER INC   2018-07-25 2025-04-25
285. COMCAST CORP-CL A   2020-08-25 2025-05-14
50. META PLATFORMS INC A   2020-03-10 2025-05-14
3928.17 FEDERATED INSTL HIGH YIELD BOND FUND   2013-04-26 2025-05-14
155. INTL BUSINESS MACH   2019-05-01 2025-05-14
115. MCDONALDS CORP   2014-03-25 2025-05-14
350. PALO ALTO NETWORKS   2020-08-25 2025-05-14
4812.319 VANGUARD SHORT-TERM INVEST GRADE INSTL   2011-10-30 2025-05-29
200. ALLSTATE CORP   2011-12-16 2025-06-03
150. WELLTOWER INC   2018-07-25 2025-06-03
250. WELLTOWER INC   2018-07-25 2025-06-11
50000. US TREASURY NOTES 4.7500% 07/31/25   2024-07-29 2025-07-31
25000. FHLB CC 7/25 5.3500% 01/29/32   2025-01-27 2025-08-15
75. ALLSTATE CORP   2011-12-16 2025-08-21
25. BLACKROCK INC   2012-05-16 2025-08-21
50. META PLATFORMS INC A   2020-03-10 2025-08-21
25. KLA CORPORATION   2018-07-25 2025-08-21
25000. BARCLAYS BANK 5.2500% 08/25/26   2022-08-23 2025-08-25
50000. US TREASURY 5.0000% 08/31/25   2023-09-27 2025-08-31
50000. FFCB CC 03/25 5.3400% 09/13/32   2024-09-05 2025-09-02
50000. FHLB CC 9/25 4.7000% 09/12/30   2024-09-16 2025-09-29
25000. FHLMC QC 12/22 4.5000% 06/30/27   2022-08-16 2025-09-30
50000. FHLB QC 10/25 5.0000% 10/17/33   2024-11-08 2025-10-17
1200. COMCAST CORP-CL A   2020-08-25 2025-10-22
25. CATERPILLAR INC   2011-10-30 2025-11-12
90. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO   2020-03-04 2025-11-12
125. ORACLE CORP   2012-05-16 2025-11-12
250. QNITY ELECTRONICS INC   2020-09-21 2025-11-12
105. SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS INC   2014-10-21 2025-11-12
50000. FHLB CC 11/25 5.1500% 11/18/32   2024-11-08 2025-11-18
50000. ROYAL BK CANADA 6.0000% 12/15/32   2022-12-13 2025-12-15
500. ABBOTT LABORATORIES   2020-03-20 2025-12-26
500. DUPONT DE NEMOURS   2020-09-21 2025-12-30
50000. FHLMC AC 12/25 5.1000% 12/30/31   2025-01-17 2025-12-30
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(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 50,000   50,000  
b 75,000   75,000  
c 50,000   57,532 -7,532
d 39,772   56,133 -16,361
e 69,091   32,576 36,515
9,842   12,380 -2,538
32,953   8,743 24,210
35,000   40,971 -5,971
39,975   20,806 19,169
35,392   11,042 24,350
66,647   15,286 51,361
50,000   51,444 -1,444
42,221   5,361 36,860
22,840   9,455 13,385
37,604   15,759 21,845
50,000   50,000  
25,000   25,000  
15,570   2,010 13,560
28,191   4,392 23,799
36,876   8,742 28,134
21,739   2,591 19,148
25,000   25,000  
50,000   50,000  
50,000   50,000  
50,000   50,000  
25,000   24,922 78
50,000   49,961 39
35,328   43,884 -8,556
14,386   2,394 11,992
28,776   10,624 18,152
28,459   3,348 25,111
22,940   16,541 6,399
4,894   1,246 3,648
50,000   50,000  
50,000   50,000  
62,274   35,158 27,116
20,295   11,543 8,752
50,000   49,974 26
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Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a        
b        
c       -7,532
d       -16,361
e       36,515
      -2,538
      24,210
      -5,971
      19,169
      24,350
      51,361
      -1,444
      36,860
      13,385
      21,845
       
       
      13,560
      23,799
      28,134
      19,148
       
       
       
       
      78
      39
      -8,556
      11,992
      18,152
      25,111
      6,399
      3,648
       
       
      27,116
      8,752
      26
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 473,799
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ......................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 9,152
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 9,152
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 9,152
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2025 estimated tax payments and 2024 overpayment credited to 2025 6a 5,000
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 4,500
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 9,500
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 3
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed....... 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid... 10 345
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2026 estimated tax345 Refunded 11 0
For Refunded amount, also complete and attach Form 8050. See instructions.
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. $   (2) On foundation managers.$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
IL
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2025 or the taxable year beginning in 2025? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website address  
14
The books are in care ofTRACY BRASHEARS Telephone no. (309) 736-3889

Located at3551 7TH STREETMOLINEIL ZIP+461265
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2025, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2025, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2025?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years 20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2025 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Form 4720, Schedule C, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2025.).....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? ..
4b
 
No
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
 
No
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation
 (If not paid, enter
-0-) 		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
TRACY BRASHEARS DIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASURER
1 		0    
3551 7TH STREET
MOLINE,IL61265
JAMES ZMUDA DIRECTOR
1 		0    
1515 5TH AVE STE 700
MOLINE,IL61265
JOHN A SLOVER JR DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/ASST SEC
1 		0    
1515 5TH AVE STE 700
MOLINE,IL61265
QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONSULTANT
20 		53,772    
852 MIDDLE ROAD
BETTENDORF,IA52722
QUAD CITY BANK & TRUST CO INVESTMENT MANAGER
20 		42,596    
3551 7TH STREET
MOLINE,IL61265
TREVOR FISK TRUSTEE
20 		0    
852 MIDDLE ROAD
BETTENDORF,IA52722
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation 		(e) Expense account,
other allowances
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000................... 0
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 7
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1  
2  
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................  
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 8
Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
9,156,567
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
92,139
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c).......................
1d
9,248,706
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
9,248,706
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
138,731
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
9,109,975
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5 ................
6
455,499
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
455,499
2a
Tax on investment income for 2025 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
9,152
b
Income tax for 2025. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
9,152
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
446,347
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
446,347
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions) .................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
446,347
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, line 26, column (d) ..........
1a
453,772
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
0
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
0
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
0
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
453,772
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 9
Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2024 		(c)
2024 		(d)
2025
1 Distributable amount for 2025 from Part X, line 7 446,347
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2025:
a Enter amount for 2024 only....... 342,510
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2025:
a From 2020...... 0
b From 2021...... 0
c From 2022...... 0
d From 2023...... 0
e From 2024...... 0
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 0
4Qualifying distributions for 2025 from Part
XI, line 4: $ 453,772
a Applied to 2024, but not more than line 2a 342,510
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions) ..... 		0
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions) ........ 		0
d Applied to 2025 distributable amount..... 111,262
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2025. 0 0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 0
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b .......... 		0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed...... 		0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ........... 		0
e Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		0
f Undistributed income for 2025. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2026 .......... 		335,085
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2020 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		0
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2026.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		0
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2021 .... 0
b Excess from 2022 .... 0
c Excess from 2023 .... 0
d Excess from 2024 .... 0
e Excess from 2025 .... 0
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 10
Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2025, enter the date of the ruling ......
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2025 (b) 2024 (c) 2023 (d) 2022
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .......          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed ..... 		         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities .......... 		         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c .... 		         
3 Complete 3a, 3b, or 3c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)		          
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed .. 		         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) .... 		         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii).... 		         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization		          
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
NONE
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
NONE
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, 2b, 2c, and 2d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
 Foundation
status of
recipient 		Purpose of grant or
contribution 		Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE

639 38TH STREET
ROCK ISLAND,IL61201 		NONE   2025 INSTALLMENT-LOOSER 10,000

ALEDO MAIN STREET INC

PO BOX 209
ALEDO,IL61231 		NONE   CREATIVE ARTS GRANT 3,200

MERCER COUNTY BETTER TOGETHER

201 MAIN ST
ALEDO,IL61231 		NONE   2025 BACKBONE SUPPORT & 50,000

QUAD CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

327 N BRADY ST
DAVENPORT,IA52801 		NONE   BRINGING STUDENTS TO QCSO 3,000

MERCER COUNTY BETTER TOGETHER

201 MAIN ST
ALEDO,IL61231 		NONE   ADMIN GRANT FOR CREATIVE 30,000

MERCER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

305 NW 7TH ST
ALEDO,IL61231 		NONE   MENTAL HEALTH ACTION 55,000

MERCER CSD #404

203 N WASHINGTON ST
JOY,IL61260 		NONE   MERCER CO STUDENT & STAFF 47,375

SHERRARD CUSD #200

507 THIRD ST
SHERRARD,IL61281 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 51,622

ALEDO PARK DISTRICT

PO BOX 221
ALEDO,IL61231 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 50,000

Aledo Opera House Inc

108 SE 2ND AVE
ALEDO,IL61231 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 18,000

City of Aledo

120 N COLLEGE AVE
ALEDO,IL612310267 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000

City of New Boston

405 MAIN ST
New Boston,IL61272 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 19,000

Mercer County Board of Supervisors

100 SE 3RD STREET
Aledo,IL61231 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 12,500

Eliza Township

644 156TH AVE
New Boston,IL61272 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 7,106

Mercer County Historical Society

1406 SE 2ND AVE
Aledo,IL61231 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 13,500

Moline Regional Community Foundation

1601 RIVER DR STE 210
Moline,IL61265 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000

United CUSD 304

1905 100TH ST
Monmouth,IL61462 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 14,697

Village of Viola

1305 17TH AVE
Viola,IL61486 		NONE   GENERAL PURPOSE 5,000
Total ................................. 3a 400,000
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. 3b  
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		         
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 233,330  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    18 473,799  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) ..   707,129  
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
707,129
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date Check if self-
employed 		PTIN
Firm's name
Firm's EIN
Firm's address


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TY 2025 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
Name:
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
EIN:
20-8397881
Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
BANK OF AMERICA 4.4500% 03/03/ 49,998 50,031
JOHN DEERE 5. 1500% 09/08/26 50,000 50,449
ORACLE CORP 4.4500% 09/26/30 49,422 48,857
LOWES COMPANIES 4.2500% 03/15/ 49,881 49,729
BANK OF AMERICA SC 2/26 5.5000 50,000 49,800
DEUTSCHE BANK 5.3500% 08/16/34 50,000 49,246
JPMORGAN CHASE SC 5/27 5.7000% 50,000 50,812
ROYAL BK CANADA SC 7/30 5.1000 50,000 50,000
DODGE & COX INCOME FUND CL I 113,589 100,042
VANGUARD SHORT-TERM INVEST GRA 108,278 106,881
FEDERATED LNSTL HIGH YIELD BON 314,029 278,792

TY 2025 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
EIN:
20-8397881
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC 39,848 34,999
ALLSTATE CORP 11,392 88,464
ALPHABET INC CL C 44,856 376,560
AMAZON COM INC 47,249 115,410
AMERICAN TOWER CORP 33,099 73,739
ANALOG DEVICES INC 33,870 40,680
APPLE INC 11,676 217,488
AT&T INC 21,267 26,082
BECTON DICKINSON 21,519 24,259
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY B 20,551 125,663
BLACKROCK INC 17,567 107,034
CATERPILLAR INC 26,513 171,861
CHEVRON CORP 75,450 103,944
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 37,081 118,626
COCA COLA CO 56,964 104,865
CVS/CAREMARK CORP 68,450 75,392
DEERE & COMPANY 17,422 104,753
DISNEY 20,320 56,885
EOG RESOURCES IN 42,838 86,633
EVERSOURCE ENERGY 28,958 33,665
EXXON MOBIL CORP 72,386 99,521
FREEPORT-MCMORAN 20,545 20,164
GENERAL DYNAMICS 47,972 109,415
HONEYWELL INTL 20,736 81,938
HP INC 49,691 44,560
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS 28,499 51,723
LNTERCONT EXCHANGE 31,297 68,833
INTL BUSINESS MACH 38,633 88,863
INTUIT 49,465 49,682
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 32,273 103,475
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 64,101 193,332
KLA CORPORATION 18,139 212,639
LOWES COS INC 21,894 72,348
MCDONALDS CORP 23,964 76,408
MERCK & CO INC 56,100 82,103
META PLATFORMS INC A 34,749 132,018
MICROSOFT CORP 13,450 241,810
MONDELEZ INTL INC 39,326 75,362
NETFLIX COM INC 34,693 29,066
ORACLE CORP 15,389 131,564
PALO ALTO NETWORKS 17,470 73,680
PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC 36,355 29,190
PEPSICO INC 50,548 96,158
PFIZER INC 35,068 37,350
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO 21,313 48,009
PROLOGIS INC 25,600 31,915
QUALCOMM INC 32,493 102,630
SALESFORCE 58,948 105,964
SERVICENOW INC 43,120 38,298
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP 47,103 55,533
STARBUCKS 46,493 67,368
STRYKER CORP 16,791 105,441
TARGET CORP 34,572 51,319
TRUIST FINANCIAL 38,960 48,964
UNITED PARCEL SVC 57,560 29,757
VERIZON COMM 32,854 37,920
VISA INC 32,940 157,820
XCEL ENERGY INC 31,478 96,018
YUM BRANDS INC 14,459 45,384
ZIMMER BIOMET HLDGS 35,721 35,968
MEDTRONIC PLC 61,574 61,478
T ROWE PRICE MID-CAP GROWTH CL 489,184 531,387
CONESTOGA SMALL CAP FUND LNSTL 154,954 268,060
VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED SMALL CAP 50,404 118,498
AMERICAN EUPAC FUND F3 130,903 116,513
FIDELITY INTL INDEX 250,000 341,266
TWEEDY BROWNE INTL VALUE 400,000 421,963
ISHARES CORE MSCI EM 146,216 168,050
NORTHERN EMERGING MARKETS EQUI 150,000 175,524

TY 2025 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
Name:
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
EIN:
20-8397881
US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

877,583
US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

884,425
State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


 
State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


 


TY 2025 OtherDecreasesSchedule
Name:
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
EIN:
20-8397881
Description Amount
ROUNDING 4
ADJUSTMENT TO COST BASIS 4,801


TY 2025 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
EIN:
20-8397881
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
INSURANCE PREMIUMS 2,250 2,250   0
MEMBERSHIP DUES 850 850   0
ILLINOIS FILING FEE 15 15   0


TY 2025 TaxesSchedule
Name:
LOOSER-FLAKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
EIN:
20-8397881
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FOREIGN TAXES ON QUALIFIED DIV 2,417 2,417   0
FOREIGN TAXES ON NON QUALIFIED 609 609   0