Maxine E Spitler Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-4155172
Foundation Overview
Based in Newton, IL, Maxine E Spitler Foundation has awarded 141 grants totaling $323,040 to organizations in Illinois. Individual grants range from $240 to $11,799, with a median award of $1,800.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 14 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
100% 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 Newton (59%), Sumner (23%), Lawrenceville (16%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 24% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (75%). 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 Maxine E Spitler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $800 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Girls & Boys | 2024 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $4,140 | Newton, IL, US | Pitching Mats | 2024 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,522 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2024 |
| Jasper County Farm Bureau Foundatio | $993 | Newton, IL, US | Educational Supplies | 2024 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2024 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $1,899 | Sumner, IL, US | Gaga2go Pit W/cart | 2024 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $4,577 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2024 |
| St Thomas School | $6,160 | Newton, IL, US | 22 Asus Chromebooks | 2024 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 | $2,305 | Newton, IL, US | Musical Instrument | 2024 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $2,226 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2024 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2024 |
| Lawrence County Cusd 20 | $1,153 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Accessible Pe Equipment | 2024 |
| Lawrence County Arts Council | $1,293 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Kids Theatre Week Shirts | 2024 |
| Sunrise Youth Soccer | $925 | Newton, IL, US | Shed Door Replacement | 2024 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,015 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2023 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $4,803 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2023 |
| St Thomas School | $3,250 | Newton, IL, US | Asus Chromebooks | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $900 | Sumner, IL, US | P.e. | 2023 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $5,055 | Newton, IL, US | Scoreboard Upgrades | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $1,538 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2023 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,168 | Sumner, IL, US | Artwork Display Panels | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 | $900 | Newton, IL, US | Fabric & Construction Materials | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,200 | Sumner, IL, US | Plt4m Subscription | 2023 |
| Lawrence County Health Dept | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | School Supplies Low Income Kids | 2023 |
| Lawrence County Memorial Hospital | $2,793 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Outdoor Play Therapy Area For Kids | 2023 |
| Sunrise Youth Soccer | $955 | Newton, IL, US | Player Benches | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 | $1,675 | Newton, IL, US | Mellophone | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $999 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Boys-strong Girls | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,015 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2023 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $4,803 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2023 |
| St Thomas School | $3,250 | Newton, IL, US | Asus Chromebooks | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $900 | Sumner, IL, US | P.e. | 2023 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $5,055 | Newton, IL, US | Scoreboard Upgrades | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $1,538 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2023 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,168 | Sumner, IL, US | Artwork Display Panels | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 | $900 | Newton, IL, US | Fabric & Construction Materials | 2023 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,200 | Sumner, IL, US | Plt4m Subscription | 2023 |
| Lawrence County Health Dept | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | School Supplies Low Income Kids | 2023 |
| Lawrence County Memorial Hospital | $2,793 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Outdoor Play Therapy Area For Kids | 2023 |
| Sunrise Youth Soccer | $955 | Newton, IL, US | Player Benches | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 | $1,675 | Newton, IL, US | Mellophone | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $999 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Boys-strong Girls | 2023 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $999 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Girls & Boys | 2022 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $4,800 | Newton, IL, US | Scoreboard Upgrades | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,227 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2022 |
| Jasper County Farm Bureau Foundatio | $2,764 | Newton, IL, US | Educational Supplies | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $1,192 | Sumner, IL, US | Tchoukball Nets | 2022 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $3,500 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,143 | Sumner, IL, US | Artwork Display Panels | 2022 |
| St Thomas School | $7,306 | Newton, IL, US | 26 Hp Chromebooks | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $2,584 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2022 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency-jasper | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Provide Low Income School Supplies | 2022 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency - Lawre | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Provide Low Income School Supplies | 2022 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,349 | Sumner, IL, US | Pe Equipment-tchoukball, Barbells | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $2,315 | Sumner, IL, US | Porter Power Net System | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $999 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Girls & Boys | 2022 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $4,800 | Newton, IL, US | Scoreboard Upgrades | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,227 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2022 |
| Jasper County Farm Bureau Foundatio | $2,764 | Newton, IL, US | Educational Supplies | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $1,192 | Sumner, IL, US | Tchoukball Nets | 2022 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $3,500 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,143 | Sumner, IL, US | Artwork Display Panels | 2022 |
| St Thomas School | $7,306 | Newton, IL, US | 26 Hp Chromebooks | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $2,584 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2022 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency-jasper | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Provide Low Income School Supplies | 2022 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency - Lawre | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Provide Low Income School Supplies | 2022 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,349 | Sumner, IL, US | Pe Equipment-tchoukball, Barbells | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $2,315 | Sumner, IL, US | Porter Power Net System | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $999 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Girls & Boys | 2022 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $4,800 | Newton, IL, US | Scoreboard Upgrades | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,227 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2022 |
| Jasper County Farm Bureau Foundatio | $2,764 | Newton, IL, US | Educational Supplies | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $1,192 | Sumner, IL, US | Tchoukball Nets | 2022 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $3,500 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,143 | Sumner, IL, US | Artwork Display Panels | 2022 |
| St Thomas School | $7,306 | Newton, IL, US | 26 Hp Chromebooks | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $2,584 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2022 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency-jasper | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Provide Low Income School Supplies | 2022 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency - Lawre | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Provide Low Income School Supplies | 2022 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,349 | Sumner, IL, US | Pe Equipment-tchoukball, Barbells | 2022 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $2,315 | Sumner, IL, US | Porter Power Net System | 2022 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $999 | Newton, IL, US | Strong Boys-strong Girls | 2021 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $1,465 | Sumner, IL, US | Music Dept. | 2021 |
| Lawrence Co Humane Society | $2,470 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2021 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 Read Program | $2,000 | Newton, IL, US | Read Program Books | 2021 |
| St Thomas School | $1,635 | Newton, IL, US | Lenova Tablets | 2021 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $1,423 | Sumner, IL, US | P.e. | 2021 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $4,280 | Newton, IL, US | Led Lights | 2021 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $7,308 | Newton, IL, US | Music Instruments | 2021 |
| Jasper County Cusd1 | $7,500 | Newton, IL, US | Choral & Theater Dept | 2021 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | 1st Day Of School Supplies | 2021 |
| Erba Lawrence County Office | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | 1st Day Of School Supplies | 2021 |
| Erba Jasper County Office | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Food Pantry-low Income Kids | 2021 |
| Red Hill Cusd10 | $2,448 | Sumner, IL, US | Art Dept-pottery Wheels | 2021 |
| Jasper County Boys & Girls Park | $2,452 | Newton, IL, US | Umpire & Catcher's Gear Sets | 2020 |
| Jasper County Youth Soccer | $1,190 | Newton, IL, US | Soccer Goals | 2020 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,481 | Sumner, IL, US | Musical Instruments | 2020 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 | $938 | Newton, IL, US | Science & Lab Supplies | 2020 |
| Jasper County Cusd 1 Read Program | $2,500 | Newton, IL, US | Books Provided To All Jasper Schools | 2020 |
| Red Hill Cusd 10 | $1,803 | Sumner, IL, US | P.e. Equipment | 2020 |
| Lawrence County Humane Society | $2,750 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuter Program | 2020 |
| Southeastern Il Comm Foundation | $11,799 | Effingham, IL, US | All Inclusive Playground Equipment | 2020 |
| St Thomas School | $8,750 | Newton, IL, US | 2 Hp Stream Laptops | 2020 |
| Jasper County Cusd #1 Nchs Steam Lab | $2,500 | Newton, IL, US | 3d Printer | 2019 |
| Jasper County Boys And Girls Park | $2,880 | Newton, IL, US | Washingtonball Mix | 2019 |
| Jasper County Eagles | $5,000 | Newton, IL, US | Competition Werstling Mats | 2019 |
| Falmouth United | $1,546 | Newton, IL, US | Bible School Suppliesfreezerrefrigerator | 2019 |
| Red Hill Cust #10 | $1,600 | Sumner, IL, US | Keva Planksbirdblox Otheritems | 2019 |
| Jasper Cusd #1 | $1,500 | Newton, IL, US | Percussionequipment | 2019 |
| Embarras River Basin | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | School Suppliesfor Low Incomechildren | 2019 |
| Embarras River Basin Agency Inc | $1,000 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | School Suppliesfor Low Incomechildren | 2019 |
| Jasper County Cusd #1 | $2,500 | Newton, IL, US | Books For Children | 2019 |
| Lawrence Co Farm Bureau | $240 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Incubators | 2019 |
| Red Hill Cust #10 | $741 | Sumner, IL, US | Tchoukballequipment | 2019 |
| Lawrence County | $2,500 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Spay & Neuterprogram | 2019 |
| Sunrise Youth | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Supply Garageroof | 2019 |
| Jasper County Cusd | $2,500 | Newton, IL, US | Purchase Ofassisting Withchrome Books | 2017 |
| Jasper County Boys | $1,675 | Newton, IL, US | System For Thedrainage Tilewest Diamond | 2017 |
| Jasper County Cusd #1 | $1,800 | Newton, IL, US | 695wi Smartboard1 Epson Brightlink | 2017 |
| Jaspery County Youth | $2,101 | Newton, IL, US | Aluminum Bleachers1 Set Of 4-row27 Ft. Long | 2017 |
| Red Hill Cusd #10 Sumner | $1,477 | Sumner, IL, US | Appropriate For Pre-kbooks Of Various Titlesthrough 12th Grade | 2017 |
| Jasper County Cusd #1 | $3,500 | Newton, IL, US | New Band Uniformsfunding Toward | 2017 |
| Red Hill Cusd #10 Red Hill | $624 | Bridgeport, IL, US | Tuners And Christmashand Drums, Snarkprogram Materials | 2017 |
| Falmouth United Methodist | $1,070 | Newton, IL, US | Equip & Supplies,vacation Bible Schoolplayground Games | 2017 |
| Sunrise Youth Center | $810 | Newton, IL, US | Soccer Ballsadidas Training | 2017 |
| Jasper County Cusd #1 | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Prov To All Jasper Co3 Reading Booksdistrict Students | 2017 |
| Jasper County Cusd #1 | $1,000 | Newton, IL, US | Supplies For Nexttest Kits, Lab Equip &generation Science Standards | 2017 |
| Lawrence County Farm Bureau | $1,088 | Lawrenceville, IL, US | Different Ag Related32 Sets Of 6reading Books | 2017 |
| Red Hill Cusd #10 Sumner | $1,412 | Bridgeport, IL, US | 48 Topple Tubes130 Team Pinnies, | 2017 |
| St Thomas School | $4,000 | Newton, IL, US | Google Expeditions10 Student Set Of | 2017 |
| Jasper Co Farm Bureau | $1,753 | Newton, IL, US | Turners & Butterfly Raisingincubators, Candlers,kits And Grow Lights | 2017 |
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| EIN | 36-4155172 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 305 Newton, IL 62448-0305 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Maxine E Spitler Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Rita M Kocher |
|---|---|
| Vice Preside | William R Michl |
| Secretary | Jane E Smith |
| Treasurer | Amy K Potts |
| Director | George Zwilling |
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