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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 88-2609855

Gary Emel Foundation

A private foundation in Sullivan, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $34,274 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $34,274

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $324,115

  • Tax year 2024

    $24,261

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $306,584

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,339

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $293,791

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $247,757

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sullivan Elementary SchoolSullivan, IL

    To further the organization's tax exempt purpose

    $34,274

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $34,274

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Sarah MelvinPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bradley EmelVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • David MelvinTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Fayanne EmelSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Betty Jo EmelDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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