Funding search · EIN 833325393 · Champaign, IL
Hobbies for Good
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 12
- grants reported
- $275,644
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $6,875
- 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 12 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2023
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $100,000
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2022
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $26,289
American Red Cross · Peoria, IL · 2022
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $15,500
The Monticello Model Masters (M3) - Eli Field · Monticello, IL · 2025
Runway surface and restoration
- $10,000
Operation Ii Charlie · Champaign, IL · 2024
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $10,000
Ops 11 Charlie · Palm Bay, FL · 2022
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $3,750
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2024
J ambrose scholarship donation
- $3,750
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2023
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $3,750
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $2,055
American Red Cross · Peoria, IL · 2023
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $425
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2024
Support of organizaiton's mission.
- $125
American Red Cross · Peoria, IL · 2024
Support of organizaiton's mission.
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
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- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
- The Big Ten Conference60 grants · $3.91B
Similar grant size
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