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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-6085206

Julia Harrison Bruce Foundation

A private foundation in Herrin, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $849,497 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
Julia Harrison Bruce Foundation
101 S Park Avenue
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-6666
Form and materials
Informal written or verbal request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $849,497

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $19,703,355
  • Tax year 2024

    $803,861

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $19,036,032
  • Tax year 2023

    $797,955

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $17,457,532
  • Tax year 2022

    $484,189

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $16,399,449
  • Tax year 2021

    $469,437

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $17,655,106
  • Tax year 2020

    $357,838

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $17,835,304
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $16,766,963
  • Tax year 2018

    $264,380

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $16,346,451

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

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

  1. John A Logan CollegeCarterville, IL

    Baseball player development center

    $757,643
  2. John A Logan CollegeCarterville, IL

    Historical village church

    $50,000
  3. Veterans Honor FlightHerrin, IL

    Building for wheelchairs

    $40,854
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois3 grants $848,497

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Barbara JacobsADVISOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carl GoodwinADVISOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Clay GoodwinADVISOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • The Bank of HerrinTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $117,383

The return

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