UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Jacksonville, Illinois

15 private foundations reported grants to Jacksonville, Illinois recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 15 private foundations reported 29 grants totaling $1,180,597 to 23 organizations in Jacksonville, Illinois. The most-funded purposes were youth & family (6 grants) and scholarships & financial aid (4 grants). Martha a Routt Trust gave the most by reported dollars — $737,481 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $6,100.

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Foundations giving here
15
Organizations funded
23
Reported grants
29
Total reported
$1.2M
Median grant
$6.1K
Largest grant
$737.5K

What foundations fund in Jacksonville, Illinois

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Jacksonville, Illinois, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Illinois dollars that landed in Jacksonville — a funder at 90% is effectively a Jacksonville funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Martha a Routt Trust1$737,481100%
Hobart W Williams1$122,73115%
Association of the Open Mind and Spirit Inc1$70,00093%
Jacksonville CHILDREN's Foundation10$69,58685%
Mildred J Dinwiddie TR1$66,492100%
Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation5$48,10050%
TUA T M & M H Bandy Charitable2$17,194100%
The Woods Foundation1$15,9145%

Organizations in Jacksonville, Illinois that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Routt College Corp1$737,481
Trustees of Illinois College1$122,731
Illinois College6$102,410
Passavant Area Hosp Assoc1$66,492
Prairieland United Way1$25,000
Routt Catholic High School1$20,000
Passavant Area Hosp Assoc Attn Lisa Flynn1$15,903
Morgan County Historical Society2$15,740
Midwest Youth Services1$13,850
Asbury United Methodist Church1$11,463

Which foundations give grants in Jacksonville, Illinois?

15 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Jacksonville, Illinois on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,180,597 across 29 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Martha a Routt Trust, Hobart W Williams, Association of the Open Mind and Spirit Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Jacksonville, Illinois?

Reported purposes in Jacksonville, Illinois concentrate in youth & family (6), scholarships & financial aid (4), education (4). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Jacksonville, Illinois?

The median reported grant to a Jacksonville, Illinois recipient was $6,100, and the largest single reported grant was $737,481. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.