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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-1899860

John T Cherry Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Carbondale, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $148,598 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $148,598

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,585

  • Tax year 2024

    $113,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $152,196

  • Tax year 2023

    $14,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $265,511

  • Tax year 2022

    $19,475

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $280,324

  • Tax year 2021

    $63,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $300,107

  • Tax year 2020

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $62,336

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Victory Dream CenterCarbondale, IL

    Charitable activities

    $76,098
  2. Boys Girls Club of Southern IlCarbondale, IL

    Charitable activities

    $37,500
  3. First United Methodist ChurchCarbondale, IL

    Charitable activities

    $35,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois3 grants $148,598

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Douglas T CherryPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Nathan CherryVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Diane C DavisSECRETARYTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

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