Foundations that fund organizations in Mounds, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Mounds nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $127K to Mounds organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Mounds around $4,600. 2 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 Mounds
- $127K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $4,600
- Based in IL
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Mounds organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Builders Vision Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $115K | $115K | Preselected only | to support community development activities that address fo… |
| Oris B Hastings Charitable Foundation | Cairo, IL | 2 | $9,200 | $4,600 | Preselected only | Charitable |
| Bunge Foundation | Chesterfield, MO | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Yes | General support |
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 Mounds, Illinois?
Builders Vision Foundation, Oris B Hastings Charitable Foundation, Bunge Foundation reported grants to Mounds 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 Mounds. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.