Funding search · EIN 376243213 · Fairbury, IL
The Karnes Memorial Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 173
- grants reported
- $507,015
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,100
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Conner J Haab4 grants · $15,140
- Carene K Campbell4 grants · $13,245
- Nathan W Plenert4 grants · $12,470
- Kylie M Miller3 grants · $11,500
- Lynette M Edelman4 grants · $11,295
- Karli S Musser3 grants · $11,140
- Cheyanne J Bazzell3 grants · $10,670
- Haley M Slagel3 grants · $9,740
- Andrew R Slagel3 grants · $9,370
- Logan D Steidinger3 grants · $8,910
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 173 grants.
- $5,400
Carene K Campbell · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $5,400
Conner J Haab · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $5,400
Katherine E Elbert · Forrest, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $5,400
Kylie M Miller · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $5,400
Thomas E Huisman · Chatsworth, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Alexandria D Hari · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Andrew R Slagel · Strawn, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Austin R Hansen · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Caden P Addis · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Cheyanne J Bazzell · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Clayton R Bahler · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Drew T Haberkorn · Chatsworth, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Ellie G Drach · Pontiac, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Ivan C Miller · Cropsey, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Journey D Mowery · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Karli S Musser · Chenoa, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Karmyn M Steidinger · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Luke T Evans · Bloomington, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Lynette M Edelman · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Matthew P Paternoster · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Nathan W Plenert · Forrest, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Noah N Nagel · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Preston I Plenert · Forrest, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Sophie G Musser · Chenoa, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Talen L Steidinger · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Teegan J Quinn · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Tyler V Hartman · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,900
Tyler W Farrell · Fairbury, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,075
Emily J Wenger · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $4,075
Heidi N Maier · Fox Point, WI · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,750
Bryce W Galloway · Chatsworth, IL · 2025
Scholarships
- $3,500
Conner J Haab · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $3,500
Haley M Slagel · Cropsey, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $3,500
Katherine E Elbert · Forrest, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $3,140
Ainsley K Kratochvil · Forrest, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Alexis T Zimmerman · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Anna E Hale · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Ashley E Fehr · Forrest, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Ashley P Kratochvil · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Brady D Quinn · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Briley D Hoffman · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Britney a Koerner · Chatsworth, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Bryce M Teubel · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Carter a Nowak · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Conner J Haab · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Elise M Dotterer · Forrest, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Haley M Slagel · Cropsey, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Jackson D Evans · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Joshua E Woodrey · Chenoa, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Karli S Musser · Chenoa, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Katie E Elbert · Forrest, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Kirra M Gehring · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Logan D Steidinger · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Madison Zimmerman · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Marrisa K Lanz · Forrest, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
McKenna R Haab · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Paul E Leman · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Payton R Dunahee · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Sarah L Waldbeser · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,140
Wyatt J Steidinger · Fairbury, IL · 2022
Scholarships
- $3,100
Ainsley K Kratochvil · Forrest, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Anna E Hale · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Ashley E Fehr · Forrest, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Ashlyn O Kratochvil · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Brady D Quinn · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Briley D Hoffman · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Bryce M Teubel · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Carene K Campbell · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Carter a Nowak · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Cheyanne J Bazzell · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Conner J Haab · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Haley M Slagel · Cropsey, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Heidi N Maier · Fox Point, WI · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Irene J Wilken · Chatsworth, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Jackson D Evans · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Joshua E Woodrey · Chenoa, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Karli S Musser · Chenoa, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Katie E Elbert · Forrest, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Kenna R Skaggs · Chenoa, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Kirra M Gehring · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Kylie M Miller · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Lindsey J Hari · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Logan D Steidinger · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
McKenna R Haab · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Nathan W Plenert · Forrest, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Payton R Dunahee · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,100
Sarah L Waldbeser · Fairbury, IL · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,000
Kylie M Miller · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Ainsley K Kratochvil · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Andrew R Slagel · Strawn, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Ashlyn P Kratochvil · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Benjamin D Rhoda · Chenoa, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Carene K Campbell · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Carter a Nowak · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Cheyanne J Bazzell · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Clayton R Bahler · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Irene J Wilken · Chatsworth, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Joshua E Woodrey · Chenoa, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Kenna R Skaggs · Chenoa, IL · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,670
Lincoln W Steidinger · Fairbury, IL · 2024
Scholarships
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