The Kilts Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3815138
Foundation Overview
Based in Yorkville, IL, The Kilts Foundation has awarded 180 grants totaling $172,750 to organizations in Illinois and Nevada. Individual grants range from $500 to $1,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 32 recipients (31%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
99% 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 Yorkville (28%), Newark (23%), Oswego (13%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 27% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on education with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Kilts Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hailey Duncan | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2024 |
| Erika Weidner | $1,000 | Plainfield, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Alexis Fedanzo-dudley | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Greta Hergenhahn | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Madeleine Chenault | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Maxine Mikkelson | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Samuel Tholen | $1,000 | Bristol, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Joslyn Bullington | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Isabelle Jones | $1,000 | Bristol, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Joslyn Bullington | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Jacob Bustos | $500 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Zach Carlson | $500 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Kiara Wesseh | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Jensen Coonradt | $1,000 | Aurora, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Hailey Duncan | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2024 |
| Erika Weidner | $1,000 | Plainfield, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Alexis Fedanzo-dudley | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Greta Hergenhahn | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Madeleine Chenault | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Maxine Mikkelson | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Samuel Tholen | $1,000 | Bristol, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Joslyn Bullington | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Isabelle Jones | $1,000 | Bristol, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Joslyn Bullington | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Jacob Bustos | $500 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Zach Carlson | $500 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Kiara Wesseh | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Jensen Coonradt | $1,000 | Aurora, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2024 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2023 |
| Hailey Duncan | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Erika Weidner | $1,000 | Plainfield, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Imani Evans | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Mea Roberts | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Zach Carlson | $500 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Greta Hergenhahn | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Madeleine Chenault | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Maxine Mikkelson | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Samuel Tholen | $1,000 | Bristol, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Joslyn Bullington | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2023 |
| Hailey Duncan | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Erika Weidner | $1,000 | Plainfield, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Imani Evans | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Mea Roberts | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Zach Carlson | $500 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Greta Hergenhahn | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Madeleine Chenault | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Maxine Mikkelson | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Samuel Tholen | $1,000 | Bristol, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Joslyn Bullington | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2023 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2022 |
| Hailey Duncan | $750 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Owen Mathre | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Daniela Carrillo | $750 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Mea Roberts | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Rachel Testin | $1,000 | Utica, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Caitlyn Guist | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Janice Sefah | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Lucas Devol | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2022 |
| Hailey Duncan | $750 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Owen Mathre | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Daniela Carrillo | $750 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Mea Roberts | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Rachel Testin | $1,000 | Utica, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Caitlyn Guist | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Janice Sefah | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Lucas Devol | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Lindsey Burke | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Agricultural Education Scholarship | 2022 |
| Hailey Duncan | $750 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Owen Mathre | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Jacqueline Jollay | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Daniela Carrillo | $750 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Mea Roberts | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Rachel Testin | $1,000 | Utica, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Caitlyn Guist | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Janice Sefah | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Lucas Devol | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship For Agricultural Education | 2022 |
| Kyle Christian | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Hunter Negron | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Katie Zenisek | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Lucas Devol | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Caitlin Guist | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Janice Sefah | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Rachel Testin | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Connor Christian | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Caleb Clark | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Grayce Gatza | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Anna Halsey | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Samantha Keane | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Matthew Quinn | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Taylor Thrall | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Patrick Black | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Kyle Christian | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Hunter Negron | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Natalie Nowak | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Katie Zenisek | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Lucas Devol | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Caitlin Guist | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Vera Mehnert | $1,000 | Plainfield, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Janice Sefah | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Wyatt Snyder | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Rachel Testin | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Hector Cardenas-zepeda | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Malik Blackman | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Melissa Pielet | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Rose Appel | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Sara Hipsman | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Taylor Catenacci | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Tyler Kennelly | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Anna Halsey | $1,000 | Morton, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Caleb Clark | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Connor Christian | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Grayce Gatza | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Marshall Kirchner | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Matthew Quinn | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Samantha Keane | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Blake Spicer | $1,000 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Sophia Bolanos | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Taylor Thrall | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Patrick Black | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Kyle Christian | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Eric Naumann | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Hunter Negron | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Natalie Nowak | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Katie Zenisek | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Abigail Klick | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Abigail Sprandel | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Ashley Kocina | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Emma Mc Call | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Hector Cardenas-zepeda | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Kolten Heeren | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Malik Blackman | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Melissa Pielet | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Rose Appel | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Sarah Frantik | $750 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Sara Hipsman | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Sophia Bolanos | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Taylor Catenacci | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Tyler Kennelly | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Alexxander Nauman | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Anna Halsey | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Caleb Clark | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Connor Christian | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Grayce Gatza | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Marshall Kirchner | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Matthew Quinn | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Samantha Keane | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Tyler Thrall | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Abigail Klick | $750 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Abigail Sprandel | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Amy Wilson | $750 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Anthony Green | $1,000 | Minooka, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Ashley Kocina | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Emalee Mc Connell | $750 | Morris, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Emma Mc Call | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Hector Cardenas-zepeda | $1,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Jessica Edwards | $750 | Montgomery, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Jordan Wright | $750 | Oswego, IL, US | Schoolarship | 2016 |
| Julianna De Poister | $1,000 | Sugar Grove, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Kolten Heeren | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Malik Blackman | $1,000 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Melissa Pielet | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Rose Appel | $1,000 | Plano, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Ryan Barkauskas | $750 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Samuel Stoval | $750 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Sara Frantik | $750 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Sara Hipsman | $1,000 | Newark, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Scott Casleton | $750 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Sophia Bolanos | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Taylor Catenacci | $1,000 | Yorkville, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Tyler Kennelly | $750 | Oswego, IL, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Kilts Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-3815138 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 463 Yorkville, IL 60560-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Kilts Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Nancy Larson |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Ryan Whatley |
| Secretary | Pauline Berggren |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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