Funding search · EIN 854027069 · Springfield, IL

Horace Mann Educators 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.

127
grants reported
$1.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • United Way of Central Illinois2 grants · $245,000
  • The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education2 grants · $200,000
  • The Nea Foundation for Improvement of Education1 grant · $100,000
  • United Way of Central Il1 grant · $100,000
  • Donorschooseorg2 grants · $40,000
  • Madison Public Schools Foundation2 grants · $40,000
  • Teach for America1 grant · $30,000
  • Springfield School District 1861 grant · $30,000
  • Lincoln Land Community College Foundation1 grant · $25,000
  • Donors Choose1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$487,636
2022
$292,500
2023
$567,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 127 grants.

  • $145,000

    United Way of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $100,000

    The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education · Washington, DC · 2024

    Education

  • $100,000

    United Way of Central Il · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Social services

  • $100,000

    The Nea Foundation for Improvement of Education · Washington, DC · 2023

    Education

  • $100,000

    United Way of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2023

    Social services

  • $100,000

    The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

  • $30,000

    Springfield School District 186 · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    Education

  • $25,000

    Lincoln Land Community College Foundation · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $20,000

    Central Il Foodbank · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Social services

  • $20,000

    Donors Choose · New York, NY · 2024

    Social services

  • $20,000

    Madison Public Schools Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

    Education

  • $20,000

    Donorschooseorg · New York, NY · 2023

    Education

  • $20,000

    Madison Public Schools Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Education

  • $20,000

    Donorschooseorg · New York, NY · 2022

    Education

  • $20,000

    Madison Public Schools Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    Education

  • $20,000

    Risd Excellence in Education Foundation · Richardson, TX · 2022

    Education

  • $16,000

    Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $15,000

    Carrollton-Farmers Branch Isd · Carrollton, TX · 2024

    Education

  • $15,000

    Firefighter Cancer Support Network · Burbank, CA · 2024

    Social services

  • $15,000

    Bless Your Heart Nonprofit Corporation · Larose, LA · 2022

    Social services

  • $12,500

    University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    Active Minds · Washington, DC · 2024

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Compass for Kids · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Fisk University · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Risd Excellence in Education Foundation · Richardson, TX · 2024

    Education

  • $10,000

    United Way of Dane Co · Madison, WI · 2024

    Social services

  • $10,000

    United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Central Illinois Foodbank · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $10,000

    Cherry Hill School District · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Granville County Public Schools · Oxford, NC · 2022

    Education

  • $10,000

    Springfield School District #186 · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $8,000

    Food Bank of South New Jersey · Pennsauken, NJ · 2024

    Social services

  • $7,697

    The Outlet · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $7,500

    Lewiston Public Schools · Lewiston, ME · 2024

    Education

  • $7,127

    Compass for Kids · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $6,742

    Mini O'Beirne Crisis Nursery · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $6,000

    United Way of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Childrens Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Manna Food Bank · Mills River, NC · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Metrocrest Services · Carrollton, TX · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Occupaws Guide Dog Assoc · Madison, WI · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank · Madison, WI · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Springfield Immigrant Advocacy Network Charitable Foundation · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    The Education Foundation of Baltimore · Towson, MD · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    The Outlet · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Triton Elementary · Dodge Center, MN · 2024

    Education

  • $5,000

    US Chamber of Commerce Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Wounded Warriors Family Support · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Social services

  • $5,000

    American Red Cross South Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2023

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Wounded Warriors Family Support · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Social services

  • $5,000

    Impact On Education · Louisville, CO · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Regional Office of Career & Technical Education · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Westminster Public Schools Foundation · Westminster, CO · 2022

    Education

  • $5,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Social services

  • $3,852

    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $3,500

    United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022

    Social services

  • $3,136

    Rotary Club of Springfield South · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $3,082

    Helping Hands of Springfield · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $3,000

    Access To Independence · Madison, WI · 2023

    Social services

  • $3,000

    Bancroft · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023

    Social services

  • $3,000

    Hope School Foundation · Springfield, IL · 2023

    Social services

  • $3,000

    Triangle Cultural Awareness Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Armistead Gardens Elementary School · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Baker Middle School · Columbus, GA · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star · Dallas, TX · 2024

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Il · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane Co · Madison, WI · 2024

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Blythe Street Elementary · Reseda, CA · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Cannons Elementary · Spartanburg, SC · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Chester Park Elementary School · Chester, SC · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Cleburne Isd · Cleburne, TX · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Eddy Middle School · Columbus, GA · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Franklin Regional Intermediate School Pto · Murrysville, PA · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Gibsonton Elementary School · Gibsonton, FL · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Greene County Local Educational Advancement Foundation · Greeneville, TN · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Hemingway Elementary · Hemingway, SC · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Jeannette Hs · Jeannette, PA · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Lincoln Elementary School · Nogales, AZ · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Monticello Cusd 25 · Monticello, IL · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Pillager Public School Dist · Pillager, MN · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Quincy Sr High School · Quincy, IL · 2024

    Edcuation

  • $2,500

    Roberts Naylor · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Rosman High School · Rosman, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    School District 12 Education Foundation · Thornton, CO · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Splendora Isd Ed Foundation · Splendora, TX · 2024

    Social services

  • $2,500

    The Foundation for Leon Co Schools · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Topeka Public Schools · Topeka, KS · 2024

    Education

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers & Big Sisters Lone Star · Dallas, TX · 2023

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2023

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2023

    Social services

  • $2,500

    The Outlet · Springfield, IL · 2023

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Girls On the Run of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Memorial Health System · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $2,500

    One in a Million · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Social services

  • $2,500

    The Blair Foundation · Duncanville, TX · 2022

    Social services

  • $2,500

    United Way of Dane County · Madison, WI · 2022

    Social services

  • $2,500

    Unrappin the Gift · Oxford, NC · 2022

    Social services

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.