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Private foundations Champaign, ILtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Champaign, IL

54 private foundations based in Champaign, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $15.4 million in 300 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 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. Donnini-Rudolph Family FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 24 grants Preselected only $10,064,000 giving
  2. The Meyer Charitable FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $1,570,667 giving
  3. Gene A Salmon Charitable Trust Co BuseyChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $666,115 giving
  4. Stella Lupton Charitable Trust 1045000219Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $277,016 giving
  5. Eades FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $227,000 giving
  6. Franklin I & Irene List Saemann FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $210,000 giving
  7. Chess Lupton Charitable Trust 1045000200Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $203,152 giving
  8. Raynie FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $192,750 giving
  9. Zelma Turley Trust Under Will 1020001168Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $191,257 giving
  10. Charles & Mary Lukas Trust 1045013884Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $189,552 giving
  11. Peter G Wagner Charitable FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $188,044 giving
  12. Rose C Wagner Charitable FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $163,560 giving
  13. Hutchins Education FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $142,913 giving
  14. Ruth Hayward Masonic FundChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $134,000 giving
  15. Noel FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $124,000 giving
  16. Mettler Studios IncChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $84,947 giving
  17. Covey Foundation 1015111003Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $80,072 giving
  18. Lloyd Delahunt Scholarship Trust 1015007331Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $71,400 giving
  19. Tyler Meriweather Perpetual Charitable TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $48,000 giving
  20. Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $45,379 giving
  21. Watters-Humphrey Leas Scholarship TRChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $44,942 giving
  22. John F Sloan Perpetual Charitable TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $44,681 giving
  23. Baldridge Family FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $43,000 giving
  24. Evelyn Wylie Burton Charitable TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $34,400 giving
  25. Juanita and Emil Spezia Charitable TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $32,098 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Franklin I & Irene List Saemann FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $210,000 giving
  2. Raynie FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 58 grants Accepts applications $192,750 giving
  3. Ruth Hayward Masonic FundChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $134,000 giving
  4. Mettler Studios IncChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $84,947 giving
  5. Cozad FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $16,000 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Health8 foundations $1,906,28044% of the total
  2. Education13 foundations $902,69621% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $341,1918% of the total
  4. Animals5 foundations $231,2795% of the total
  5. Youth development5 foundations $179,8884% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture4 foundations $160,7504% of the total
  7. 12 other causes $572,51013% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. TUW Mildred Reinheimer 1020011326Champaign, IL · tax year 2024 15 grants Preselected only $7,500 giving
  2. Dorothy Mae Lohnes Educational TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $17,196 giving
  3. Noel FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $124,000 giving
  4. Hutchins Education FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $142,913 giving
  5. Juanita and Emil Spezia Charitable TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $32,098 giving
  6. Boerngen-Ducey FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving
  7. Cozad FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $16,000 giving
  8. J Edgar Wolfer Scholarship Fund 1045010770Champaign, IL · tax year 2024 5 grants Preselected only $7,500 giving
  9. Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157Champaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $45,379 giving
  10. Baldridge Family FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $43,000 giving
  11. Evelyn Wylie Burton Charitable TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $34,400 giving
  12. William W Capel And Ernest J Martin III Family FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $29,750 giving
  13. Ida Shapiro Testamentary Scholarship TrustChampaign, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $15,220 giving
  14. The Schneider Family FoundationChampaign, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $1,400 giving
  15. W E Weidmann Charitable Foundation 1045013919Champaign, IL · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $30,000 giving