Clyde D Ford Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3224975
Foundation Overview
Based in Geneseo, IL, Clyde D Ford Trust has awarded 159 grants totaling $37,643 to organizations in Illinois and Iowa. Individual grants range from $35 to $700, with a median award of $200.
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New Applicant Friendliness
7 of 19 recipients (37%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
93% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Geneseo (68%), Atkinson (14%), Cambridge (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 18% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (51%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Clyde D Ford Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneseo Ffa | $200 | Geneseo, IL, US | Student Activities | 2024 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $200 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Education | 2024 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $125 | Geneseo, IL, US | Student Activities | 2024 |
| Asbury Garden Ministry | $35 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2024 |
| Hammond Henry Hospital Foundation | $400 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation For Hospital Equipment | 2024 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Ag Education | 2024 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $400 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Sports Education | 2024 |
| Henry County Fair | $250 | Cambridge, IL, US | County Fair Donation | 2024 |
| St Anthony Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Needy | 2024 |
| Geneseo Youth Basketball | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Basketball Program | 2024 |
| Geneseo Humane Society | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Animal Shelter | 2024 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $200 | Atkinson, IL, US | Handicap Horsemanship | 2024 |
| Jason Scott Fundraiser | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Fundraiser For Cancer Patient | 2024 |
| Geneseo Schools District 228 | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Money To Fund Dance A Thon Fundraiser For U Of Iowa | 2024 |
| Eric Lange Fundraiser | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Fundraiser For Cancer Payment | 2024 |
| Special Olympics | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds To Send Kids To Special Olympics | 2024 |
| Elpa Poultry Show | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds To Support Ag Education | 2024 |
| Brooklin Fundraiser | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Fund For Medical Need Fundraiser | 2024 |
| Johnston Baseball | $350 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Youth Baseball Team | 2024 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Student Activities | 2023 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $125 | Geneseo, IL, US | Student Activities | 2023 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $412 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Education | 2023 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $250 | Atkinson, IL, US | Handicap Horsemanship | 2023 |
| Asbury Garden Ministry | $61 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2023 |
| Hammond Henry Hospital Foundation | $500 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation For Hospital Equipment | 2023 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Ag Education | 2023 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Sports Education | 2023 |
| Henry County Fair | $250 | Cambridge, IL, US | County Fair Donation | 2023 |
| St Anthony Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Needy | 2023 |
| Geneseo Youth Basketball | $450 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Basketball Program | 2023 |
| Atkinson Parks | $700 | Atkinson, IL, US | Park Rehab | 2023 |
| Seth Earnst Soccer Slam | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Soccer Programs In Geneseo | 2023 |
| Geneseo Historical Society | $483 | Geneseo, IL, US | Landscaping Donation For Museum | 2023 |
| Inspire Continuing Care | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Handicap Center | 2023 |
| Lssi Luthern Social Service | $100 | Moline, IL, US | Support For Golf Outing | 2023 |
| Sauk Valley Clay Fund | $150 | Colona, IL, US | Funds For Youth Sporting Education | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | Geneseo, IL, US | High School Dance Marathion For Ronald Mcdonald House | 2023 |
| Geneseo Food Pantry | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation To Feed The Hungry Of Henry County | 2023 |
| Geneseo Humane Society | $430 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Animal Shelter | 2023 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Student Activities | 2023 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $125 | Geneseo, IL, US | Student Activities | 2023 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $412 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Education | 2023 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $250 | Atkinson, IL, US | Handicap Horsemanship | 2023 |
| Asbury Garden Ministry | $61 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Food Pantry Program | 2023 |
| Hammond Henry Hospital Foundation | $500 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation For Hospital Equipment | 2023 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Ag Education | 2023 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Sports Education | 2023 |
| Henry County Fair | $250 | Cambridge, IL, US | County Fair Donation | 2023 |
| St Anthony Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Needy | 2023 |
| Geneseo Youth Basketball | $450 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Basketball Program | 2023 |
| Atkinson Parks | $700 | Atkinson, IL, US | Park Rehab | 2023 |
| Seth Earnst Soccer Slam | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Soccer Programs In Geneseo | 2023 |
| Geneseo Historical Society | $483 | Geneseo, IL, US | Landscaping Donation For Museum | 2023 |
| Inspire Continuing Care | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Handicap Center | 2023 |
| Lssi Luthern Social Service | $100 | Moline, IL, US | Support For Golf Outing | 2023 |
| Sauk Valley Clay Fund | $150 | Colona, IL, US | Funds For Youth Sporting Education | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | Geneseo, IL, US | High School Dance Marathion For Ronald Mcdonald House | 2023 |
| Geneseo Food Pantry | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation To Feed The Hungry Of Henry County | 2023 |
| Geneseo Humane Society | $430 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Animal Shelter | 2023 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Promote Ffa And Agriculture | 2022 |
| Geneseo High School | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds To Promote High School Play | 2022 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $110 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Bowling Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $250 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Handicap Horse Riding | 2022 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Football Programs | 2022 |
| Geneseo Girl Scouts | $129 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation To Help With Cookie Sales | 2022 |
| Asbury Garden Ministry | $150 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Money For Garden Supplies To Support Group Growing Fresh Vegetables For Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Hammond Henry Hospital Foundation | $400 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Equipment For The Hospital | 2022 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For History Tractor Show For School Students | 2022 |
| Rogers Hunt Club | $50 | Ohio, IL, US | Funds For Youth Hunt | 2022 |
| Henry County Fair | $450 | Cambridge, IL, US | Funds For Fair Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| St Anthony Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Parish Improvements | 2022 |
| Bureau County Ascs | $500 | Princeton, IL, US | Funds For Conservation Education | 2022 |
| Geneseo Youth Basketball | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Basketball Program | 2022 |
| Bureau County Football | $250 | Manulis, IL, US | Funds To Promote Football Program | 2022 |
| Rachal Clementz Memorial | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Bowling Scholarship In Name Of Girl Who Committed Suicide | 2022 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds To Offset Cost Of Pancake Breakfast | 2022 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Promote Ffa And Agriculture | 2022 |
| Geneseo High School | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds To Promote High School Play | 2022 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $110 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Bowling Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $250 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Handicap Horse Riding | 2022 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Football Programs | 2022 |
| Geneseo Girl Scouts | $129 | Geneseo, IL, US | Donation To Help With Cookie Sales | 2022 |
| Asbury Garden Ministry | $150 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Money For Garden Supplies To Support Group Growing Fresh Vegetables For Food Pantry | 2022 |
| Hammond Henry Hospital Foundation | $400 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Equipment For The Hospital | 2022 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For History Tractor Show For School Students | 2022 |
| Rogers Hunt Club | $50 | Ohio, IL, US | Funds For Youth Hunt | 2022 |
| Henry County Fair | $450 | Cambridge, IL, US | Funds For Fair Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| St Anthony Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Funds For Parish Improvements | 2022 |
| Bureau County Ascs | $500 | Princeton, IL, US | Funds For Conservation Education | 2022 |
| Geneseo Youth Basketball | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Youth Basketball Program | 2022 |
| Bureau County Football | $250 | Manulis, IL, US | Funds To Promote Football Program | 2022 |
| Rachal Clementz Memorial | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Bowling Scholarship In Name Of Girl Who Committed Suicide | 2022 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $300 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds To Offset Cost Of Pancake Breakfast | 2022 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Money For Operations | 2021 |
| Geneseo High School | $350 | Geneseo, IL, US | Dance Marathon Donation | 2021 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $110 | Geneseo, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $200 | Atkinson, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $300 | Cambridge, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $50 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operating Funds | 2021 |
| Seth Earnst Soccer Tournment | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operating Funds | 2021 |
| University Of Iowa Nursing | $495 | Iowa City, IA, US | Program Training Funds | 2021 |
| Bureau Creek Ag Farm | $150 | Tiskilwa, IL, US | Money Used For Agricultural Education | 2021 |
| Backwater Gamblers | $160 | Moline, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Gefc | $500 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Missions Programs | 2021 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $362 | Geneseo, IL, US | Pancake Breakfast | 2021 |
| Geneseo Youth Baseball | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| St Anthonys Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Money For Charity Funds | 2021 |
| Hammond Henry Hosp Foundation | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operation Funds | 2021 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Money For Agriculture Education | 2021 |
| Farm Womens Shelter | $283 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Womens Shelter | 2021 |
| Geneseo Humane Society | $200 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Animal Care | 2021 |
| Geneseo Chamber Of Commerce | $350 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operational Funds | 2021 |
| Garden Ministry | $62 | Davenport, IA, US | Garden Supply | 2021 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Money For Operations | 2021 |
| Geneseo High School | $350 | Geneseo, IL, US | Dance Marathon Donation | 2021 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $110 | Geneseo, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $200 | Atkinson, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $300 | Cambridge, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $50 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operating Funds | 2021 |
| Seth Earnst Soccer Tournment | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operating Funds | 2021 |
| University Of Iowa Nursing | $495 | Iowa City, IA, US | Program Training Funds | 2021 |
| Bureau Creek Ag Farm | $150 | Tiskilwa, IL, US | Money Used For Agricultural Education | 2021 |
| Backwater Gamblers | $160 | Moline, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| Gefc | $500 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Missions Programs | 2021 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | $362 | Geneseo, IL, US | Pancake Breakfast | 2021 |
| Geneseo Youth Baseball | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Program Funds | 2021 |
| St Anthonys Church | $100 | Atkinson, IL, US | Money For Charity Funds | 2021 |
| Hammond Henry Hosp Foundation | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operation Funds | 2021 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Money For Agriculture Education | 2021 |
| Farm Womens Shelter | $283 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Womens Shelter | 2021 |
| Geneseo Humane Society | $200 | Geneseo, IL, US | Funds For Animal Care | 2021 |
| Geneseo Chamber Of Commerce | $350 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operational Funds | 2021 |
| Garden Ministry | $62 | Davenport, IA, US | Garden Supply | 2021 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Programs | 2020 |
| Hillside School | $400 | Coralville, IA, US | Programs | 2020 |
| New Kingdom Trail Ryders | $300 | Sherrard, IL, US | Program Money | 2020 |
| Geneseo High School | $365 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Education | 2020 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $110 | Geneseo, IL, US | Bowlathon | 2020 |
| Hhh Foundation | $400 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Hospital | 2020 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Farm Show Support | 2020 |
| Rogers Hunt Club | $50 | Ohio, IL, US | Provide Funds For Youth Hunt | 2020 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $250 | Atkinson, IL, US | Handicap Kids Riding | 2020 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $380 | Cambridge, IL, US | Wildlife Retore | 2020 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Program Espenses | 2020 |
| Rebuilding Together | $252 | Atkinson, IL, US | Home Repair For Low Income | 2020 |
| Geneseo Fca | $125 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operating Espenses | 2020 |
| Geneseo Ffa | $250 | Geneseo, IL, US | Programs | 2020 |
| Hillside School | $400 | Coralville, IA, US | Programs | 2020 |
| New Kingdom Trail Ryders | $300 | Sherrard, IL, US | Program Money | 2020 |
| Geneseo High School | $365 | Geneseo, IL, US | Youth Education | 2020 |
| Geneseo Kiwanis Club | $110 | Geneseo, IL, US | Bowlathon | 2020 |
| Hhh Foundation | $400 | Geneseo, IL, US | Support For Hospital | 2020 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | $175 | Geneseo, IL, US | Farm Show Support | 2020 |
| Rogers Hunt Club | $50 | Ohio, IL, US | Provide Funds For Youth Hunt | 2020 |
| Sol Legacy Horse Min | $250 | Atkinson, IL, US | Handicap Kids Riding | 2020 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $380 | Cambridge, IL, US | Wildlife Retore | 2020 |
| Geneseo Youth Football | $100 | Geneseo, IL, US | Program Espenses | 2020 |
| Rebuilding Together | $252 | Atkinson, IL, US | Home Repair For Low Income | 2020 |
| Geneseo Fca | $125 | Geneseo, IL, US | Operating Espenses | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 36-3224975 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 300 Geneseo, IL 61254-0300 |
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Forms 990-PF
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