Based on their 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 366059349) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Dillon Foundation reported 144 grants totaling $3,386,896 to 144 organizations across 22 states and territories, most often for education. Its largest reported grant was $822,500 to Sterling Riverfront Foundation.
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| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling Riverfront Foundation | STERLING, IL | $822,500 |
| Sterling Park District | STERLING, IL | $343,034 |
| Woodlawn Arts Academy | STERLING, IL | $208,876 |
| Sterling Park District - Museum Association | STERLING, IL | $194,500 |
| United WAY of Whiteside County | STERLING, IL | $189,750 |
| Community Unit School District 5 | STERLING, IL | $145,633 |
| Sterling Schools Foundation | STERLING, IL | $108,805 |
| Whiteside Area Career Center | STERLING, IL | $84,000 |
| Sauk Valley Community College Foundation | DIXON, IL | $79,000 |
| Sterling Rock Falls Community Trust | STERLING, IL | $77,000 |
| Sterling Rock Falls Family Ymca | STERLING, IL | $55,000 |
| Greater Sterling Development Corp | STERLING, IL | $52,165 |
| City of Sterling | STERLING, IL | $50,876 |
| Rock River Hospice and Home | STERLING, IL | $40,500 |
| Grace Episcopal Church | STERLING, IL | $36,000 |
| Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center | DIXON, IL | $35,000 |
| Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society | STERLING, IL | $35,000 |
| Temple Shalom | STERLING, IL | $33,500 |
| First Presbyterian Church | STERLING, IL | $31,250 |
| Sterling Public Library | STERLING, IL | $30,000 |
| Ywca of the Sauk Valley | STERLING, IL | $24,380 |
| Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises | STERLING, IL | $23,500 |
| CGH Health Foundation | STERLING, IL | $22,000 |
| The Salvation Army | STERLING, IL | $21,000 |
| ST Mark's Episcopal Church | GENEVA, IL | $20,000 |
| Sauk Valley Foodbank | STERLING, IL | $18,835 |
| Timber Lake Playhouse | MOUNT CARROLL, IL | $18,000 |
| Whiteside County Senior Center | STERLING, IL | $18,000 |
| Mayo Foundation for Medical Educati and Research | ROCHESTER, MN | $17,500 |
| Rock Falls Elementary School | ROCK FALLS, IL | $14,537 |
| The Associated Colleges of Illinois | CHICAGO, IL | $12,500 |
| City of Sterling - Sterling Municipal Band | STERLING, IL | $12,000 |
| Exceptional Care & Training Center | STERLING, IL | $12,000 |
| Berea College | BEREA, KY | $10,500 |
| Coloma Township Park District | ROCK FALLS, IL | $10,000 |
| Living Well Cancer Resource Center | GENEVA, IL | $10,000 |
| Nicaa Senior Citizens Services | STERLING, IL | $10,000 |
| Community Christmas for Children | STERLING, IL | $9,500 |
| Rock Falls Public Library | ROCK FALLS, IL | $9,500 |
| Franklin Creek Conservation Association | FRANKLIN GROVE, IL | $9,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois | FREEPORT, IL | $9,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Illinois | STERLING, IL | $9,000 |
| Presbyterian Church (usa) Foundatio | JEFFERSONVILLE, IN | $9,000 |
| University of Dubuque | DUBUQUE, IA | $9,000 |
| Rock Falls Township High School District 301 | ROCK FALLS, IL | $8,925 |
| The Culver Educational Foundation | CULVER, IN | $8,750 |
| Bi-county Cooperative Foundation | STERLING, IL | $8,500 |
| BOY Scouts of America Blackhawk Area Council | ROCKFORD, IL | $8,500 |
| Erie County Spca | WEST SENECA, NY | $8,000 |
| Rockford University | ROCKFORD, IL | $8,000 |
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2023). Amounts are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
