Foundations that fund organizations in Forsyth, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Forsyth nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $104K to Forsyth organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Forsyth around $10K. 2 of these funders are based in Illinois; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Forsyth
- $104K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in IL
- 40%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Forsyth organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation | Bellevue, WA | 1 | $79K | $79K | Preselected only | Obtain and distribute free supplies to educators and studen… |
| Andreas Foundation | Otsego, MI | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Grant is for recipeints general fund |
| Amherst F Hardy Foundation | Decatur, IL | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | Non-profit charitable contribution |
| John Ullrich Foundation Trust Busey Trust Co - Trustee | Decatur, IL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | General charitable |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $150 | $150 | Preselected only | Educational institutions and related activities |
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 Forsyth, Illinois?
T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation, Andreas Foundation, Amherst F Hardy Foundation, John Ullrich Foundation Trust Busey Trust Co - Trustee, Edward Jones Foundation reported grants to Forsyth 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 Forsyth. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.