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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0483951

Bon Eau Foundation

A private foundation in Alton, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $251,226 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $251,226

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $140,066
  • Tax year 2023

    $629,990

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,323,603
  • Tax year 2022

    $443,560

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $5,847,471
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,704,683

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $4,853,867
  • Tax year 2020

    $317,716

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $7,786,025

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Summit School DistrictFrisco, CO

    Frisco elementary gym acoustic treatment & av system

    $150,606
  2. Caritas Family SolutionsBelleville, IL

    Unrestricted - to be used at the organization's discretion

    $56,820
  3. Easter Seals - SarasotaSarasota, FL

    Meals, healthcare, education

    $23,800
  4. Houses on the MoonNew York, NY

    Unrestricted - to be used at the organization's discretion.

    $20,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $56,820100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado1 grant $150,606
  2. Illinois1 grant $56,820
  3. Florida1 grant $23,800
  4. New York1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jo Ann BonoPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Olivia N BonoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christopher BonoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stacie E BonoDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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