Grants paid in 2024
29 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Lutheran SchoolMattoon, IL | General operations | $29K |
| Little Theatre on the SqSullivan, IL | General operations | $12K |
| Williams Elementary SchoolMattoon, IL | General operations | $6,000 |
| Big Brothersbig SistersCharleston, IL | General obligations | $5,000 |
| Coles County CASACharleston, IL | General operations | $5,000 |
| Mattoon Public LibraryMattoon, IL | Public library operations | $5,000 |
| Post (penensula Open Space Trust)Palo Alto, CA | General operations | $5,000 |
| Ccar IndustriesCharleston, IL | General operations | $4,200 |
| Cornbelt Shrine ClubMattoon, IL | General operations | $4,000 |
| Douglas-Hart Nature CenterMattoon, IL | General operations | $4,000 |
| Hope Coalition Against Domestic VioCharleston, IL | General operations | $4,000 |
| Mattoon Community Food CenterMattoon, IL | General operations | $4,000 |
| United Way of Coles CountyMattoon, IL | General operations | $4,000 |
| Coles County Habitat for HumanityCharleston, IL | General operations | $3,500 |
| Coles County Mental Health Assoc D/B/A Lifelinks Mental HealthMattoon, IL | General operations | $3,000 |
| Lincoln-Sargent Farm FoundationLerna, IL | General operations | $3,000 |
| St Jude's Children's HospitalMemphis, TN | General operations | $3,000 |
| Big ArtsSanibel Island, FL | General operations | $2,500 |
| Fish of Sanibel-Captiva IncSanibel, FL | General operations | $2,500 |
| Friends of Brownstown Public LibBrownstown, IL | Public library operations | $2,000 |
| Greater St Louis Area Scouting Redhawk DistrictSt Louis, MO | General operations | $2,000 |
| Mattoon Athletic BoardMattoon, IL | General operations | $2,000 |
| Sanibel Sea SchoolSanibel, FL | General operations | $1,800 |
| Sancap CaresSanibel, FL | General operations | $1,500 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation FdtnSanibel, FL | General operations | $1,500 |
| Boy Scout Troop 57Mattoon, IL | General operations | $1,000 |
| Mattoon Arts CouncilMattoon, IL | General operations | $1,000 |
| Readers' BridgeMattoon, IL | General operations | $1,000 |
| Sanibel Historical Museum & VillageSanibel, FL | General operations | $1,000 |
By state: Illinois 20 · Florida 6 · California 1 · Tennessee 1 · Missouri 1
About this foundation
Howell-Adams Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Mattoon, Illinois, administered in care of Charles a Adams, tax-exempt since 2008. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Howell-Adams Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Howell-Adams Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $123K across 29 grants, a median of $3,000.
Where does Howell-Adams Family Foundation give?
Illinois (20 grants), Florida (6 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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