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Private foundations Fairfield, ILtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Fairfield, IL

15 private foundations based in Fairfield, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $551,531 in 150 grants, and 11 say they accept applications.

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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. Bernard & Naomi L Podolsky Charitable TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $162,500 giving
  2. Puckett FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $102,232 giving
  3. John Juenger Charitable TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $72,725 giving
  4. A Orlen Brach & Barbara Brach Ward Scho Scholarship FundFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $67,785 giving
  5. Hutchison FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $50,853 giving
  6. Fairfield National Bank Comm FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $45,600 giving
  7. Fairfield Lions Club Muder Mem TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $12,540 giving
  8. Fairfield Business & Professional Women's FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving
  9. Lingenfelter TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,035 giving
  10. Mac Martin FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,835 giving
  11. Harlan K Yates and Wilma J Yates Charitable TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,426 giving
  12. Frank & Marie Beiswenger FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  13. Spirit of Life Charitable FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Puckett FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 26 grants Accepts applications $102,232 giving
  2. John Juenger Charitable TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $72,725 giving
  3. A Orlen Brach & Barbara Brach Ward Scho Scholarship FundFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $67,785 giving
  4. Hutchison FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $50,853 giving
  5. Fairfield Lions Club Muder Mem TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $12,540 giving
  6. Fairfield Business & Professional Women's FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving
  7. Mac Martin FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,835 giving
  8. Harlan K Yates and Wilma J Yates Charitable TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,426 giving
  9. Frank & Marie Beiswenger FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  10. Spirit of Life Charitable FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  11. Clayton Piercy Educational FundFairfield, 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. Education2 foundations $79,00039% of the total
  2. Health3 foundations $34,03517% of the total
  3. Human services5 foundations $24,53212% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $23,50012% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $17,5009% of the total
  6. Animals2 foundations $11,5006% of the total
  7. 4 other causes $10,5005% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Fairfield National Bank Comm FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $45,600 giving
  2. A Orlen Brach & Barbara Brach Ward Scho Scholarship FundFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 20 grants Accepts applications $67,785 giving
  3. Fairfield Lions Club Muder Mem TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $12,540 giving
  4. Fairfield Business & Professional Women's FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $10,000 giving
  5. Frank & Marie Beiswenger FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  6. Harlan K Yates and Wilma J Yates Charitable TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $4,426 giving
  7. Mac Martin FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $7,835 giving
  8. Lingenfelter TrustFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $9,035 giving
  9. Spirit of Life Charitable FoundationFairfield, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 giving