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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-7090504

George E &BETTY B Dutton Foundation

A private foundation in Dekalb, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $45,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Jun 30, 2026), 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

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,288,372
  • Tax year 2024

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,236,644
  • Tax year 2023

    $114,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,241,617
  • Tax year 2022

    $128,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,183,192
  • Tax year 2021

    $126,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,245,103
  • Tax year 2020

    $108,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,152,519

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dekalb County History CenterSycamore, IL

    Program support

    $7,000
  2. Adventure WorksDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $3,500
  3. Hope HavenDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $3,500
  4. Casa-Dekalb County IncSycamore, IL

    Program support

    $3,000
  5. Family Service AgencyDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $3,000
  6. Kishwaukee College FoundationMalta, IL

    Program support

    $3,000
  7. Niu Foundation College of MusicDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $3,000
  8. Benzie Area Christian NeighborsBenzonia, MI

    Program support

    $2,500
  9. Land's Sake IncWeston, MA

    Program support

    $2,500
  10. Opportunity HouseSycamore, IL

    Program support

    $2,500
  11. Safe PassageDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $2,500
  12. Voluntary Action CenterSycamore, IL

    Program support

    $2,500
  13. Rooted for GoodDekalb, IL

    Program support

    $2,500
  14. Elmwood CemeterySycamore, IL

    Program support

    $2,000
  15. Kishwaukee Symphony OrchestraDekalb, IL

    Program 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. Arts and culture1 grant $7,00031% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $3,00013% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $2,50011% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $2,50011% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $2,50011% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment1 grant $2,50011% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $2,50011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois13 grants $40,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500
  3. Michigan1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Resource Bank TrustTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $5,494

The return

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