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Alton Foundation is a private trust based in WOOD RIVER, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1960. The principal officer is Cnb Bank & Trust. It holds total assets of $5.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.8M. Total assets have grown from $3.1M in 2011 to $5.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Alton Foundation has made 43 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $302K and $772K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $772K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $386K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Alton Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 43 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL.
Alton Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 43 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $386K.
The alton foundation funds local charities.
Alton Foundation is headquartered in WOOD RIVER, IL.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Kratschmer | NEW CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pat Heitzig | VICE-CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dr John Hoelscher | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gary Osborne | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rev Jason Harrison | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jim Schwartzkopf | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Emert Wyss | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$365K
Total Assets
$5.2M
Fair Market Value
$5.2M
Net Worth
$5.2M
Grants Paid
$325K
Contributions
$1.4M
Net Investment Income
$110K
Distribution Amount
$189K
Total: $2.2M
Total Grants
43
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| CenterstoneUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Evangelical Church Of ChristUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| Hoyleton Youth And Family ServicesUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $31K | 2023 |
| Crisis Food CenterUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $30K | 2023 |
| Hitz Memorial HomeUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $23K | 2023 |
| Father Flanagan'S Boys HomeUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $16K | 2023 |
| Alton Salvation ArmyUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $16K | 2023 |
| Operation BlessingUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| The Restore NetworkUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Riverbend Head StartUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $9K | 2023 |
| Wm Bedell Achievement & Resource CenterUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| The Alton MissionUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Madison County American Cancer SocietyUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Marquette Catholic High SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Lewis And Clark Community CollegeUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| St Ambrose SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of AltonUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Community Hope CenterUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Be A BridgeUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Madison County Catholic CharitiesUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Osf Healthcare St Anthony'SUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| YwcaUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Riverbend Development FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Alton Little TheatreUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Ss Peter And Paul SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Mississippi Valley Christian SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts Trail West CouncilUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Alton Police Youth CampUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts S CouncilUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Alton Main StreetUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Evangelical Elementary SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Greater St Louis Boy ScoutsUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| United Methodist VillageUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Alton Band And Orchestra BuildersCHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY, EDUCATIONAL, OR OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN OR ANIMALS. | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Great Rivers Choral SocietyUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Imerge Community CenterUNRESTRICTED | Alton, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| See Attached ScheduleCHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY, EDUCATIONAL, OR OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN OR ANIMALS. | Alton, IL | $386K | 2022 |