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Private foundations Quincy, ILtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Quincy, IL

34 private foundations based in Quincy, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $3.6 million in 265 grants, and 14 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. L E Willson Charitable TRQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $657,223 giving
  2. J2 Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $525,000 giving
  3. The JW Gardner II FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $330,035 giving
  4. Marvin W Richter Charitable TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $329,324 giving
  5. Harry A Klene TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $272,162 giving
  6. L E Willson Trust BQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $265,362 giving
  7. Gem City Scholarship FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $198,680 giving
  8. Hofmeister FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 22 grants Preselected only $144,944 giving
  9. The Backlund Charitable TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $140,000 giving
  10. Niemann Foods FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $89,000 giving
  11. Adams County Folk CareQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 6 grants Not stated $84,084 giving
  12. Stillwell FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $71,600 giving
  13. Nuessen Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $69,706 giving
  14. Keller Gorman Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $61,000 giving
  15. The Lindsay Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $60,000 giving
  16. Quincy Humane Society Trust Ti-TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $47,188 giving
  17. Rotary Foundation of QuincyQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  18. L&M Schutte Charitable TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $25,256 giving
  19. Marilyn Lee McReynolds Trust Mercantile Bka United Comm BktteeQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $22,952 giving
  20. Aldo K Germann Trust Ti-Trust IncQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $20,147 giving
  21. Michelmann FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 33 grants Accepts applications $19,907 giving
  22. George & Hazel Barber Scholarship TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $19,416 giving
  23. Daniel McLaughlin Charitable Trust Ti-Trust IncQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $17,763 giving
  24. Maurice Michelle Taylor FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $15,000 giving
  25. J L Wade FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. J2 Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $525,000 giving
  2. The JW Gardner II FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $330,035 giving
  3. Gem City Scholarship FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $198,680 giving
  4. Niemann Foods FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $89,000 giving
  5. Stillwell FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $71,600 giving
  6. Keller Gorman Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $61,000 giving
  7. The Lindsay Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $60,000 giving
  8. Rotary Foundation of QuincyQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  9. Michelmann FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 33 grants Accepts applications $19,907 giving
  10. J L Wade FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $15,000 giving
  11. C Dorothy Bader Trust Mercantile Bka United Comm BktteeQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $7,511 giving
  12. Messick Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  13. Josie Basket ProjectQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 giving
  14. Believers Broadcasting CorporationQuincy, 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. Education10 foundations $159,87343% of the total
  2. Health8 foundations $68,39818% of the total
  3. Arts and culture7 foundations $63,34517% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment1 foundation $25,0007% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture4 foundations $16,8505% of the total
  6. Human services3 foundations $13,4504% of the total
  7. 8 other causes $24,7017% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Michelmann FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 33 grants Accepts applications $19,907 giving
  2. Nuessen Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $69,706 giving
  3. Marvin W Richter Charitable TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 15 grants Preselected only $329,324 giving
  4. George & Hazel Barber Scholarship TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $19,416 giving
  5. C Dorothy Bader Trust Mercantile Bka United Comm BktteeQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $7,511 giving
  6. Adams County Folk CareQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 6 grants Not stated $84,084 giving
  7. The Lindsay Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $60,000 giving
  8. L&M Schutte Charitable TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $25,256 giving
  9. Aldo K Germann Trust Ti-Trust IncQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $20,147 giving
  10. Daniel McLaughlin Charitable Trust Ti-Trust IncQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $17,763 giving
  11. Messick Family FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $3,000 giving
  12. Rotary Foundation of QuincyQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 giving
  13. The Bay City Performing Arts FoundationQuincy, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $10,437 giving
  14. Quincy Humane Society Trust Ti-TrustQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $47,188 giving
  15. Marilyn Lee McReynolds Trust Mercantile Bka United Comm BktteeQuincy, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $22,952 giving