Foundations that fund organizations in Genoa, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Genoa nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $77K to Genoa organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Genoa around $8,171. 0 of these funders are based in Illinois; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Genoa
- $77K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $8,171
- Based in IL
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Genoa organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Masser Charitable Trust C/O T Craig Wilson | Clearwater, FL | 1 | $68K | $68K | Preselected only | To fund scholarships at the school. |
| Orobert Hoover Charitable Trust Xxx-Xx-Xxxx | Evansville, IN | 1 | $8,171 | $8,171 | Preselected only | Program support |
| John D & Jane Leifheit Charitable Foundation | Evansville, IN | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Program support |
| Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation | Silver City, NM | 1 | $250 | $250 | Preselected only | To support the organization. |
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 Genoa, Illinois?
Frances Masser Charitable Trust C/O T Craig Wilson, Orobert Hoover Charitable Trust Xxx-Xx-Xxxx, John D & Jane Leifheit Charitable Foundation, Nancy & Hugh Epping Foundation reported grants to Genoa 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 Genoa. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.