Foundations that fund organizations in Cissna Park, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Cissna Park nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $13K to Cissna Park organizations in their latest filings; 4 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Cissna Park around $3,000. 3 of these funders are based in Illinois; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 4
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Cissna Park
- $13K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $3,000
- Based in IL
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Cissna Park organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Federal Foundation Inc | Watseka, IL | 2 | $5,500 | $2,750 | Yes | Purchase food; Resurface parking lot |
| Mary Helen Roberts Trust C/O FIRST Trust & Savings Bank Tte | Watseka, IL | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Yes | Food for area residents |
| Raymond F Donovan Trust 1015010096 | Hamilton, OH | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Yes | Support of a 501(c)3 |
| Miner Charitable Foundation Inc | Watseka, IL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Donation |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Cissna Park, Illinois?
Iroquois Federal Foundation Inc, Mary Helen Roberts Trust C/O FIRST Trust & Savings Bank Tte, Raymond F Donovan Trust 1015010096, Miner Charitable Foundation Inc reported grants to Cissna Park organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Cissna Park. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.