How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact person
- On file
- Phone
- On file
- Mailing address
- On file
- Form and materials
- On file
- Deadlines
- November 1
- Restrictions
- Applicants must be a 501(c) organization.
Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$209,000
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $4,006,618
-
Tax year 2024
$205,100
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $3,747,286
-
Tax year 2023
$184,000
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $3,681,732
-
Tax year 2022
$180,000
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $3,546,151
-
Tax year 2021
$230,000
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $4,388,623
-
Tax year 2020
$215,000
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $4,083,531
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Westminster Presbyterian ChurchRockford, IL
Building and Annual Funds
$30,000 -
RosecranceRockford, IL
Addiction Services
$25,000 -
Family Peace CenterRockford, IL
programs
$15,000 -
Crusader Comm HealthRockford, IL
Health care services
$12,000 -
Rock River Valley PantryRockford, IL
food
$12,000 -
Boys and Girls ClubRockford, IL
Youth services
$12,000 -
KFact IncRockford, IL
Mentoring services
$12,000 -
United WayRockford, IL
Provide humanitarianassitance
$12,000 -
Salvation ArmyRockford, IL
Womens transition
$11,000 -
Rockford Area Habitat for HumanityRockford, IL
House construction
$10,000 -
Midway Village MuseumRockford, IL
Historical exhibitprovisioncamp
$10,000 -
Carpenter PlaceRockford, IL
programs
$10,000 -
YMCARockford, IL
Youth education and services
$5,000 -
Rockford Area Arts CouncilRockford, IL
programs
$5,000 -
Lifescape Comm ServRockford, IL
Services for individuals with disabilities
$5,000 -
Literacy CouncilRockford, IL
Literacy services
$5,000 -
Northern Illinois HospiceRockford, IL
programs
$5,000 -
CoronadoRockford, IL
Provision of performing arts
$3,000 -
Rockford Symphony OrchestraRockford, IL
programs
$2,500 -
Discovery CenterRockford, IL
Exhibit provisionand preservation
$1,500 -
Klehm Arboretum and Botanic GardenRockford, IL
Environmental upkeep
$1,500 -
Rockford Art MuseumRockford, IL
Art maintenance
$1,000 -
Girl ScoutsRockford, IL
Child development
$1,000 -
Severson Dells Nature CenterRockford, IL
Environmentalprotection andeducation
$1,000 -
Burpee MuseumRockford, IL
Art displays
$1,000 -
Junior Achievement of Central IllinoisEast Peoria, IL
programs
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services2 grants $27,00055% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $12,00024% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $6,00012% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5005% of the total
- Environment1 grant $1,5003% of the total
- International aid1 grant $5001% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Illinois26 grants $209,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Sheryl BurdickDirector Hours 10Pay $31,500
- Susan CrowellDirector Hours 10Pay $26,000
- Julia BuchananDirector Hours 10Pay $25,000
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Illinois
- Private foundations in Peoria
- Foundations that fund human services in Illinois
- Foundations that fund youth development in Illinois
- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Illinois
Similar foundations
Same main cause (human services), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
- Share Foundation 41 grants Preselected only $210,801 giving
- Weingerspector Foundation 23 grants Accepts applications $210,000 giving
- Skolnik Family Foundation 14 grants Preselected only $210,140 giving
- Reade Industrial Fund 4 grants Accepts applications $211,076 giving
- Alton Woman's Home Association 20 grants Accepts applications $213,109 giving