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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-4404047

The Shepherd's Endowment

A private foundation in Geneseo, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $50,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $577,008

  • Tax year 2024

    $44,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $610,116

  • Tax year 2023

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $631,639

  • Tax year 2022

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $638,109

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $682,030

  • Tax year 2020

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $718,521

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. KingswoodGeneseo, IL

    Religious

    $13,000
  2. Folds of HonorTulsa, OK

    Support military families

    $10,000
  3. Biltmore ScholarsAsheville, NC

    Sports education support

    $5,000
  4. Proverbs 31Matthews, NC

    Women's ministries

    $5,000
  5. Freedom HouseDavenport, IA

    Community outreach services

    $5,000
  6. Foster HopeAtkinson, IL

    Support foster care

    $5,000
  7. Pregnancy ResourcesDavenport, IA

    Pregnancy support

    $5,000
  8. Abel SpeaksPlano, TX

    Family support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $7,00058% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $5,00042% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois2 grants $18,000
  2. Iowa2 grants $10,000
  3. North Carolina2 grants $10,000
  4. Oklahoma1 grant $10,000
  5. Texas1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Timothy YagerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kelly YagerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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