Foundations that fund organizations in Lawrenceville, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Lawrenceville nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $149K to Lawrenceville organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
11 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Lawrenceville around $1,900. 1 of these funders are based in Illinois; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Lawrenceville
- $149K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 11
- Typical median grant
- $1,900
- Based in IL
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Lawrenceville organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank S and Julia M Ladner Family Foundation | St Louis, MO | 5 | $137K | $28K | Preselected only | Charitable |
| Maxine E Spitler Foundation % Rita M Kocher | Newton, IL | 5 | $12K | $1,900 | Yes | Spay & neuter program; Library & art supplies; School supplies low income kids |
| Southern Indiana Region Scca | Evansville, IN | 1 | $200 | $200 | Preselected only | 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 Lawrenceville, Illinois?
Frank S and Julia M Ladner Family Foundation, Maxine E Spitler Foundation % Rita M Kocher, Southern Indiana Region Scca reported grants to Lawrenceville 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 Lawrenceville. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.