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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 36-3490993

Horizons Unlimited Foundation

A private foundation in DeKalb, IL. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 17 grants and $99,800 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Jun 30, 2020), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
January 14, 2021
Restrictions
The Foundation serves children and families in parts of Northern Illinois. Request guidelines for geographic, size, and field of interest limitations.

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Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2019

    $99,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,591,205

  • Tax year 2018

    $77,650

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,665,311

Grants paid in 2019

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Asheville Music SchoolAsheville, NC

    To support the AMS Sound Education Outreach program

    $10,000
  2. Hope HavenDeKalb, IL

    To remodel a bathroom

    $9,600
  3. Adventure WorksDeKalb, IL

    To support its intervention, prevention and education youth programs

    $8,700
  4. Archi-TreasuresChicago, IL

    Support art and design projects in six Chicago neighborhoods

    $7,800
  5. Suicide Prevention ServicesBatavia, IL

    Toward operating expenses

    $7,800
  6. Youth Engaged in Philanthropy (at DeKalb County Community FoundationSycamore, IL

    To support YEP's program and grant-making efforts

    $6,900
  7. Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy ProjectChicago, IL

    To fund one day of free Know Your Rights presentations

    $6,750
  8. DeKalb County Community GardensDekalb, IL

    To support the food needs program

    $6,600
  9. DeKalb County Youth Service BureauDekalb, IL

    To support youth development groups aimed at low-income and at-risk youth

    $6,250
  10. DeKalb County Community FoundationSycamore, IL

    For the Covid-10 Response Fund

    $5,000
  11. Friends of DeKalb Regional Office of EducationDekalb, IL

    To fund Basics DeKalb County Community Saturation

    $5,000
  12. Canine Therapy CorpsChicago, IL

    To support animal-assisted intervention programs

    $4,550
  13. Oaken Acres Wildlife CenterSycamore, IL

    For staff member tuition for Veterinary Technician Certificate

    $4,500
  14. Shelter Care MinistriesRockford, IL

    To offset rent, utilities, transportation, education etc. related to homelessness

    $3,300
  15. Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleySaint Charles, IL

    For two tutor-training workshops

    $3,150
  16. Still Point Theatre CollectiveChicago, IL

    Toward funding of the Persephone Project at Grace House

    $2,100
  17. Fox Valley Hands of HopeGeneva, IL

    To support the Grief Takes a Hike program

    $1,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $7,80019% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $6,75016% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $6,60016% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $5,00012% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00012% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $4,55011% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $5,40013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois16 grants $89,800
  2. North Carolina1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Nancy D CastlePresident & Treasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amy W HaynesDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • David B CastleDirector & Secretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • John L CastleDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nicole O CastleVice-President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Douglas C HaynesVice-President Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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