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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-1330907

Mary Heath Foundation

A private foundation in Oblong, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 34 grants and $374,424 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
First National Bank in Olney
203 West Main Street
Oblong, IL 624490010
(618) 592-5032
Form and materials
Completed grant application
Deadlines
May 1 and november 1
Restrictions
The applying organization must be physically located in the state of illinois

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $374,424

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,828,014

  • Tax year 2024

    $272,164

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $3,104,739

  • Tax year 2023

    $268,696

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,283,771

  • Tax year 2022

    $286,007

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,465,492

  • Tax year 2021

    $234,517

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,672,757

  • Tax year 2020

    $309,921

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,809,069

  • Tax year 2019

    $281,692

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $4,037,631

  • Tax year 2018

    $226,254

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $3,426,316

Grants paid in 2025

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Paws for PreventionEffingham, IL

    Spay/neuter program

    $20,000
  2. Crawford County Airport AuthorityRobinson, IL

    Terminal furnishings

    $20,000
  3. Union-York Water DistrictWest Union, IL

    Water meter upgrades

    $20,000
  4. City of RobinsonRobinson, IL

    Pickleball court

    $20,000
  5. Crawford County Fair AssociationOblong, IL

    Grandstand upgrades

    $20,000
  6. Flat Rock Fire Protection DistrictFlat Rock, IL

    Six sets of turnout gear

    $20,000
  7. Montrose Fire Protection DistrictMontrose, IL

    Five sets of turnout gear

    $20,000
  8. Palestine Youth Baseball LeaguePalestine, IL

    Facillity improvements

    $20,000
  9. Oblong Township Fire ProtectionOblong, IL

    25 gear grid lockers & extractor

    $19,822
  10. Oblong Township Fire ProtectionOblong, IL

    Scba air packs, masks, bottles

    $18,000
  11. Village of OblongOblong, IL

    Mini-park pavilion project

    $16,650
  12. Jasper County Ambulance ServiceNewton, IL

    Video laryngoscope kits

    $14,772
  13. Jasper County Sheriff DeptNewton, IL

    Flock brand license plate readers

    $14,500
  14. Wade Community Fire ProtectionNewton, IL

    Kenwood portable radios

    $13,075
  15. Village of Hutsonville Police DeptHutsonville, IL

    Equipment upgrades

    $10,500
  16. Crawford County 911 AuthorityRobinson, IL

    Communication tower infrastructure

    $9,800
  17. Prairie Licking Fire ProtectionAnnapolis, IL

    Water nozzle monitor

    $8,374
  18. Lamotte Township Fire ProtectionPalestine, IL

    Firefighting hose equipment upgrades

    $8,154
  19. Lamotte Township Park DistrictPalestine, IL

    Handicap accessible ramp

    $6,761
  20. Crawford County Recreation CenterRobinson, IL

    Pool stairs replacement

    $6,170
  21. Christy Fire Protection DistrictSumner, IL

    Sensit gold multi-gas detector

    $5,048
  22. Goodwin Girls IncRobinson, IL

    Mental heath care funding

    $5,000
  23. Lamotte Township Fire ProtectionPalestine, IL

    Ventilation equipment upgrade

    $5,000
  24. Palestine Preservation Project SociPalestine, IL

    Fife opera house upgrades

    $5,000
  25. Prairie Licking Fire ProtectionAnnapolis, IL

    26KW generator for firehouse

    $5,000
  26. Robinson Girls Softball AssociationRobinson, IL

    Light installation at fields

    $5,000
  27. Oblong Children's Christian HomeOblong, IL

    Camera monitoring system

    $5,000
  28. Union-York Water DistrictWest Union, IL

    Water meter upgrades

    $5,000
  29. West Union Community ClubWest Union, IL

    Led sign

    $5,000
  30. Saved by Grace Animal RescueNewton, IL

    Spay/neuter program

    $5,000
  31. Paws for PreventionEffingham, IL

    Spay/neuter program

    $5,000
  32. Crawford County Saddle ClubOblong, IL

    Upgrades to announcing booth/kitchen

    $5,000
  33. Oblong Soccer LeagueOblong, IL

    Soccer goals

    $4,000
  34. Palestine Public Library DistrictPalestine, IL

    Printer and laptop

    $3,798

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation5 grants $40,17080% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,00010% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois34 grants $374,424

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Teresa FielderADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • John BirkoferADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Radford BurkettADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Guy RumlerADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Todd MusgraveADVISORY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Christine HollowellTRUST OFFICE Hours 2Pay $0

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