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Private foundations Paris, ILtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Paris, IL

31 private foundations based in Paris, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.6 million in 166 grants, and 23 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. John J Lawless Testamentary Trust BParis, IL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $522,000 giving
  2. Betty Coughlin Charitable TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $217,473 giving
  3. Mary Lou McGrew Charitable Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $153,000 giving
  4. McClain Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 35 grants Accepts applications $129,845 giving
  5. Wells Trust Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $127,201 giving
  6. GF Patterson Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving
  7. HT Bell Farm TrustParis, IL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $94,000 giving
  8. Gladys Stratton TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $58,225 giving
  9. Lafern Blackman Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $43,071 giving
  10. Ettoile Davis Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $41,123 giving
  11. Harvey A & Riola Hurst Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $17,095 giving
  12. Dee Wilson Scholarship Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $15,804 giving
  13. James L & Leona B & Forrest B & Muriel R Dawson Scholarship TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $14,565 giving
  14. W J & Amy C Dodd Educational TrustParis, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $13,000 giving
  15. Iva & Roy Henry Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $9,000 giving
  16. Ip and Lola Zimmerly Educational Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $9,000 giving
  17. Ruth Pinnell Scholarship Loan Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $8,750 giving
  18. Paxson Link Charitable Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $7,800 giving
  19. Edward & Mildred English Educational TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $6,860 giving
  20. Mary Perisho & Nina Rall McConkey Scholarship TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,500 giving
  21. Cliff Crose Testamentary TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 giving
  22. Hannah C Watson Memorial ScholarshipParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $4,748 giving
  23. Helen Luallen Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $4,500 giving
  24. The Joe & Nila White Hasler FoundatParis, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $4,495 giving
  25. Margarette Drake TrustParis, IL · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $4,467 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Betty Coughlin Charitable TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $217,473 giving
  2. McClain Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 35 grants Accepts applications $129,845 giving
  3. Wells Trust Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $127,201 giving
  4. GF Patterson Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving
  5. Gladys Stratton TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $58,225 giving
  6. Harvey A & Riola Hurst Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $17,095 giving
  7. Dee Wilson Scholarship Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $15,804 giving
  8. James L & Leona B & Forrest B & Muriel R Dawson Scholarship TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $14,565 giving
  9. W J & Amy C Dodd Educational TrustParis, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $13,000 giving
  10. Iva & Roy Henry Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $9,000 giving
  11. Ip and Lola Zimmerly Educational Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $9,000 giving
  12. Ruth Pinnell Scholarship Loan Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $8,750 giving
  13. Edward & Mildred English Educational TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $6,860 giving
  14. Mary Perisho & Nina Rall McConkey Scholarship TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,500 giving
  15. Cliff Crose Testamentary TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 giving
  16. Hannah C Watson Memorial ScholarshipParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $4,748 giving
  17. Helen Luallen Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $4,500 giving
  18. The Joe & Nila White Hasler FoundatParis, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $4,495 giving
  19. Aletha J Honnold Fine Arts Schol Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,750 giving
  20. Mark Savoree Family Foundation IncParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,162 giving
  21. Marie B McKinlay Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $150 giving
  22. Lenore Dickson Medical Scholarship Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving
  23. Prospect Community Foundation IncParis, IL · tax year 2025 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. Education1 foundation $522,00076% of the total
  2. Human services3 foundations $121,37018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 foundations $40,3056% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 foundation $1,000<1% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. GF Patterson Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving
  2. Wells Trust Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $127,201 giving
  3. W J & Amy C Dodd Educational TrustParis, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $13,000 giving
  4. Iva & Roy Henry Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $9,000 giving
  5. Ip and Lola Zimmerly Educational Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $9,000 giving
  6. James L & Leona B & Forrest B & Muriel R Dawson Scholarship TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $14,565 giving
  7. Edward & Mildred English Educational TrustParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $6,860 giving
  8. Helen Luallen Scholarship Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $4,500 giving
  9. Aletha J Honnold Fine Arts Schol Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,750 giving
  10. Mark Savoree Family Foundation IncParis, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $2,162 giving
  11. Harvey A & Riola Hurst Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $17,095 giving
  12. Ruth Pinnell Scholarship Loan Fund Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $8,750 giving
  13. Margarette Drake TrustParis, IL · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $4,467 giving
  14. Lafern Blackman Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $43,071 giving
  15. Ettoile Davis Trust Prospect BankParis, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $41,123 giving