Funding search · EIN 260316263 · Springfield, IL
Karen Sue Lieber Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 13
- grants reported
- $231,870
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 13 reported grants, largest first.
- $186,000
Hope Church · Springfield, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $11,000
Quincy Park Foundation · Quincy, IL · 2024
For operating expensesand/or capitalexpenditures
- $10,000
Hope Evangelical Free Church of Springfield · Springfield, IL · 2023
Youth mission trip
- $5,000
Great River Honor Flight · Quincy, IL · 2024
To fund honorflights
- $5,000
Word and Spirit Worship Center · Springfield, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Youth Be Heard · Edwardsville, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $2,500
Memorial Medical Center Foundation · Springfield, IL · 2025
Edgar j. Curtisleadership developmentendowment
- $2,170
Hope Evangelical Free Church of Springfield · Springfield, IL · 2023
Turkana missions
- $2,000
Youth Be Heard · Edwardsville, IL · 2024
For operating expensesand/or capitalexpenditures
- $1,000
The Blessing Foundation · Quincy, IL · 2025
Fund cancer carecenter at blessinghospital in quincy, illinois
- $1,000
Young Mens Christian Assoc of McDonough Co · Macomb, IL · 2025
General programming
- $1,000
Sacred Heart -Griffin High School · Springfield, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $200
West Side Christian Church of Springfield Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2025
General programming
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