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Private foundations Alton, ILtax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in Alton, IL

12 private foundations based in Alton, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.2 million in 90 grants, and 3 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Bon Eau FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $251,226 giving
  2. Alton Woman's Home AssociationAlton, IL · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $213,109 giving
  3. Piasa Charitable FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2025 32 grants Preselected only $202,850 giving
  4. Louise K Barth Memorial FundAlton, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $184,597 giving
  5. Jennie D Hayner Library AssociationAlton, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $151,156 giving
  6. Maurice C Funk Second Amendment Trust AgreementAlton, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $75,832 giving
  7. The Beem Family FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $43,500 giving
  8. Borman Brothers Foundation co Holly MarcumAlton, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $31,236 giving
  9. The Hoagland Family FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2023 16 grants Preselected only $19,100 giving
  10. Edna & Emma O Sawyer Charitable TrustAlton, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,984 giving
  11. Kathleen Youell Scholarship FundAlton, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $6,127 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Alton Woman's Home AssociationAlton, IL · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $213,109 giving
  2. The Beem Family FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $43,500 giving
  3. Great Rivers Tourism FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 foundations $168,25644% of the total
  2. Human services5 foundations $123,37033% of the total
  3. Health2 foundations $31,0008% of the total
  4. Youth development1 foundation $16,0364% of the total
  5. Community development1 foundation $10,0003% of the total
  6. Religion2 foundations $8,5002% of the total
  7. 8 other causes $21,7006% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Hoagland Family FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2023 16 grants Preselected only $19,100 giving
  2. Kathleen Youell Scholarship FundAlton, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $6,127 giving
  3. Bon Eau FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $251,226 giving
  4. Borman Brothers Foundation co Holly MarcumAlton, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $31,236 giving
  5. The Beem Family FoundationAlton, IL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $43,500 giving
  6. Edna & Emma O Sawyer Charitable TrustAlton, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,984 giving