Jacksonville Children's Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 37-6064613
Foundation Overview
Based in Jacksonville, IL, Jacksonville Children's Foundation has awarded 124 grants totaling $601,644 to organizations in Illinois. Individual grants range from $422 to $20,000, with a median award of $3,550.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 11 recipients (18%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
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 Jacksonville (87%), Springfield (6%), Pleasant Plains (2%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 585% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (65%). 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 Jacksonville Children's 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Saviour Catholic Church | $3,827 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2024 |
| Routt Catholic High School | $20,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2024 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $740 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2024 |
| Our Redeemer Day Care | $5,374 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2024 |
| Midwest Youth Services | $13,850 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2024 |
| Jacksonville Area Baseball | $7,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2024 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $4,575 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2024 |
| Jacksonville Area Friends Of Family | $6,720 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children And Families In Morgan County | 2024 |
| Four Rivers Early Childhood | $2,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Education Of Children | 2024 |
| Prairie Skies Library | $12,700 | Pleasant Plains, IL, US | Support Extracurricular Activities Of Children | 2024 |
| Espirit De Corps Academy | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extracurricular Activities Of Children | 2024 |
| Our Saviour Catholic Church | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2023 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $1,320 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Ymca | $2,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Public Library | $731 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Drumline Institute | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Our Redeemer Day Care | $6,094 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Midwest Youth Services | $10,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Church Day Care Center | $8,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area Baseball | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area Friends Of Family | $2,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children And Families In Morgan County | 2023 |
| Jsd Girls Soccer | $4,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities Of Children | 2023 |
| Jsd Kindergarten | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Kindergarten Students | 2023 |
| Jhs Wrestling | $9,448 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities Of Children | 2023 |
| Crisis Center Foundation | $2,674 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Victims Of Domestic Abuse | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Soccer | $4,190 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children And Families In Jacksonville, Il | 2023 |
| Four Rivers Early Childhood | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Education Of Children | 2023 |
| Our Saviour Catholic Church | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2023 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $1,320 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Ymca | $2,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Public Library | $731 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Drumline Institute | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Our Redeemer Day Care | $6,094 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Midwest Youth Services | $10,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Church Day Care Center | $8,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area Baseball | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area Friends Of Family | $2,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children And Families In Morgan County | 2023 |
| Jsd Girls Soccer | $4,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities Of Children | 2023 |
| Jsd Kindergarten | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Kindergarten Students | 2023 |
| Jhs Wrestling | $9,448 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities Of Children | 2023 |
| Crisis Center Foundation | $2,674 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Victims Of Domestic Abuse | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Soccer | $4,190 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extra-curricular Activities For Children | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children And Families In Jacksonville, Il | 2023 |
| Four Rivers Early Childhood | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Education Of Children | 2023 |
| Girls Scouts Of Central Il | $1,250 | Springfield, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2022 |
| Our Saviour School | $20,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2022 |
| Routt Catholic High School | $19,270 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2022 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | $500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2022 |
| Morgan County Casa | $422 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Abused And Neglected Children | 2022 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $1,659 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Area Baseball | $20,000 | Woodson, IL, US | Supports Youth Baseball In The Jacksonville Community. | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Day Care Center | $6,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Church Day Care Center | 2022 |
| Western Illinois Fca | $1,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Chapter Of Fellowship Of Christian Athletes That Serves The Local Community Coaches And Athletes Through Gospel. | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Area Musium | $11,450 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2022 |
| Prairie Skies Public Library | $1,081 | Pleasant Plains, IL, US | Public Library District Serving Parts Of Cass, Morgan, Menard And Sangamon Counties, Il | 2022 |
| Crisis Center Foundation | $560 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Victim-centered Response Center That Supports Victims Of Domestic Abuse In Morgan, Scott, Cass And Greene Counties, Il | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $4,780 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Provides Free, Non-discriminatory Programs And Services Meeting Physical, Emotional And Spiritual Needs In The Community. | 2022 |
| Our Reedemer Day Care | $4,068 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Church Providing Day Care Services In Community | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Parks | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Jacksonville Parks Department Is A Uniit Of The Jacksonville Illinois Municipal Government | 2022 |
| Aespirit De Corps | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | El Sistema Performing Arts Academy Serving West Central, Il | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts | $3,500 | Springfield, IL, US | Organization Chartered By Congress To Serve Nation's Youth, Guided By The Scout Oath And Law To Prepare Young People For Lives Of Impact And Purpose Through Youth Programs, Character Development And Values-based Leadership Training. | 2022 |
| Virgina High School | $555 | Virginia, IL, US | Public High School Providing Education Within The Virginia Cusd #64. | 2022 |
| Girls Scouts Of Central Il | $1,250 | Springfield, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2022 |
| Our Saviour School | $20,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2022 |
| Routt Catholic High School | $19,270 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2022 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | $500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2022 |
| Morgan County Casa | $422 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Abused And Neglected Children | 2022 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $1,659 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Area Baseball | $20,000 | Woodson, IL, US | Supports Youth Baseball In The Jacksonville Community. | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Day Care Center | $6,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Church Day Care Center | 2022 |
| Western Illinois Fca | $1,500 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Chapter Of Fellowship Of Christian Athletes That Serves The Local Community Coaches And Athletes Through Gospel. | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Area Musium | $11,450 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2022 |
| Prairie Skies Public Library | $1,081 | Pleasant Plains, IL, US | Public Library District Serving Parts Of Cass, Morgan, Menard And Sangamon Counties, Il | 2022 |
| Crisis Center Foundation | $560 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Victim-centered Response Center That Supports Victims Of Domestic Abuse In Morgan, Scott, Cass And Greene Counties, Il | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $4,780 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Provides Free, Non-discriminatory Programs And Services Meeting Physical, Emotional And Spiritual Needs In The Community. | 2022 |
| Our Reedemer Day Care | $4,068 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Church Providing Day Care Services In Community | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Parks | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Jacksonville Parks Department Is A Uniit Of The Jacksonville Illinois Municipal Government | 2022 |
| Aespirit De Corps | $5,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | El Sistema Performing Arts Academy Serving West Central, Il | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts | $3,500 | Springfield, IL, US | Organization Chartered By Congress To Serve Nation's Youth, Guided By The Scout Oath And Law To Prepare Young People For Lives Of Impact And Purpose Through Youth Programs, Character Development And Values-based Leadership Training. | 2022 |
| Virgina High School | $555 | Virginia, IL, US | Public High School Providing Education Within The Virginia Cusd #64. | 2022 |
| Girls Scouts Of Central Il | $1,000 | Springfield, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2021 |
| Our Saviour School | $15,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2021 |
| Jacksonville Dream Center | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Youth In Jacksonville | 2021 |
| Educational Day Care | $6,358 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Aid In Care Of Young Children | 2021 |
| Routt Catholic High School | $748 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2021 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | $6,474 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2021 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School | $1,127 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2021 |
| Morgan County Casa | $1,300 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Abused And Neglected Children | 2021 |
| Early Years Program | $1,000 | Jackspnville, IL, US | Support Early Childhood Education | 2021 |
| Jacksonville High School | $8,953 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Cheer Team | 2021 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $1,209 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2021 |
| Jacksonville Roller Hockey | $5,950 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2021 |
| Girls Scouts Of Central Il | $1,000 | Springfield, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2021 |
| Our Saviour School | $15,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2021 |
| Jacksonville Dream Center | $1,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Youth In Jacksonville | 2021 |
| Educational Day Care | $6,358 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Aid In Care Of Young Children | 2021 |
| Routt Catholic High School | $748 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2021 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | $6,474 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2021 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School | $1,127 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2021 |
| Morgan County Casa | $1,300 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Abused And Neglected Children | 2021 |
| Early Years Program | $1,000 | Jackspnville, IL, US | Support Early Childhood Education | 2021 |
| Jacksonville High School | $8,953 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Cheer Team | 2021 |
| Morgan County Historical Society | $1,209 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Maintenance And Communication Of Morgan County History | 2021 |
| Jacksonville Roller Hockey | $5,950 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2021 |
| Educational Day Care | $4,514 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Aid In Care Of Young Children | 2020 |
| City Of Jacksonvill - Parks | $12,489 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Parks For Use Of Children | 2020 |
| Presbyrerian Day Care Center | $4,359 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Aid In Care Of Young Children | 2020 |
| Our Saviour School | $3,600 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2020 |
| Routt Catholic High School | $705 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Children's Education | 2020 |
| Girls Scouts Of Central Il | $2,000 | Springfield, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2020 |
| Jacksonville Roller Hockey | $3,655 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Extraciricular Activities For Children | 2020 |
| Westfair Christian Academy | $4,232 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support Childrens Education | 2020 |
| Midewest Youth Services | $14,447 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Support At Risk Children | 2020 |
| Our Redeemer Church | $1,475 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Salem Lutheren | $1,400 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Isvi | $1,303 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Woodland Farms | $3,000 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Jax School Foundation | $1,740 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Our Saviours School | $1,173 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Head Statrt | $935 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
| Prince Of Peace Day Care | $989 | Jacksonville, IL, US | Childrens Programming | 2015 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Jacksonville Children's Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 37-6064613 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1645 GRAVEL SPRINGS RD Jacksonville, IL 62650-6070 |
Key People (9)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jacksonville Children's Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Ann Baker |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Darin Seymour |
| Corresponding Sect. | Jessica Arnold |
| Vice President | Jill Alexander |
| Director | Rachel Borgman |
Forms 990-PF
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- 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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