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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-1322645

Illinois High School Activities Foundation

A private foundation in Bloomington, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 40 grants and $40,000 paid in grants.

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

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
2 14 25
Restrictions
To be nominated students must submit an application form to their high school the application forms are available at the high school. Students are nominated by the high schools based on 1 scholastic standing 2 participation in high school athletics 3 community service and 4 two letters of recommendation. Nominees are evaluated by a committee of high school principals from each school division and 26 nominees are selected to the Tam. The number and amount of the scholarships awarded by the Foundation depends on the amount of funds available. In 2025 there were sufficient funds to award 26 students a 1,000 each.
Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
04 11 25
Restrictions
Pledges will be accepted on behalf of a former teacher coach official student or friend of a member school. All donations will be noted at the time scholarships are announced and the notice will include specific recognition of the person the donor wishes to recognize. The scholarships are offered to seniors who plan to 1 major in education in college or 2 intend to get involved in the coaching profession after high school or 3 are currently licensed and actively working as an IHSA official. Two recipients from each of the seven IHSA geographic divisions wil be seleced to win shcolarships. A total of fourteen students will be selected and awarded 1,000 each.

Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $521,734
  • Tax year 2024

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $36,918
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $35,723
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $77,577
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $62,039
  • Tax year 2020

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $54,096

Grants paid in 2025

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  2. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  3. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  4. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  5. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  6. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  7. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  8. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  9. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  10. Individual

    Teacher Coach officials sponsorship

    $1,000
  11. Individual

    Teacher Coach officials sponsorship

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Teacher Coach officials sponsorship

    $1,000
  13. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  14. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  15. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  16. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  17. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  18. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  19. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  20. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  21. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  22. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  23. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  24. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  25. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  26. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  27. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  28. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  29. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  30. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  31. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  32. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  33. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  34. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  35. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  36. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  37. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000
  38. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  39. Individual

    Teacher coach officials scholarship

    $1,000
  40. Individual

    Student Scholarship

    $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Robert NoltingPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Martin HickmanVice-President Hours 2Pay $0
  • Amy BoscoloSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mark McDowellTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Amy McMahanDirector-Member Hours 2Pay $0
  • Ryan GoodiskyDirector-Member Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gary GriffinDirector-Member Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tracie HenryDirector-IHSA Liaison Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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