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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-6358659

Edward Whinnery Trust

A private foundation in Decatur, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $124,095 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $124,095

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,898,574

  • Tax year 2024

    $103,900

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,067,529

  • Tax year 2023

    $115,669

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,057,621

  • Tax year 2022

    $138,275

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,116,049

  • Tax year 2021

    $121,242

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,236,049

  • Tax year 2020

    $116,775

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,198,248

  • Tax year 2019

    $102,715

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,346,594

  • Tax year 2018

    $104,800

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,425,877

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Catholic Charities of DecaturDecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution for med assist program; faith in action, strong for life, elderly GDN & eldercare.

    $70,500
  2. United WayDecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $25,000
  3. Salvation ArmyDecatur, IL

    Charitable contibution

    $7,500
  4. Decatur Parks FoundationDecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution to fit 3 program

    $6,750
  5. Decatur Area Arts CouncilDecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $5,000
  6. Pawprint MinistriesDecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $4,460
  7. Decatur Family YMCADecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution for active older adult (aoa) programs

    $3,000
  8. Macon Resources IncDecatur, IL

    Charitable contribution

    $1,885

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $6,75078% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $1,88522% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois8 grants $124,095

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Busey BankTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $40,633

The return

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