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Private foundations Chester, ILtax year 2025

Private foundations in Chester, IL

4 private foundations based in Chester, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $468,441 in 43 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 year 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. Donald E & Mary Alice Welge Charitable Trust UAD 10-30-1984Chester, IL · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $343,941 giving
  2. Faith and William Pautler Family FoundationChester, IL · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $97,000 giving
  3. Camille Fieschi Chappuis Memorial Scholarship FundChester, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  4. Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel FoundationChester, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $12,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Faith and William Pautler Family FoundationChester, IL · tax year 2025 24 grants Accepts applications $97,000 giving
  2. Camille Fieschi Chappuis Memorial Scholarship FundChester, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  3. Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel FoundationChester, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $12,500 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 foundation $5,00034% of the total
  2. International aid1 foundation $4,00028% of the total
  3. Human services1 foundation $3,00021% of the total
  4. Animals1 foundation $2,50017% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Camille Fieschi Chappuis Memorial Scholarship FundChester, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  2. Charles E Lindwedel & Mary C Lindwedel FoundationChester, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $12,500 giving