Funding search · EIN 730702156 · Lebanon, IL

Leon & Helen Church Family 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.

41
grants reported
$153,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
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.

What they fund

historyresearchchildrenworldadvancementartsblackcancer

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Central Printorg3 grants · $40,000
  • Messiah Lutheran Church3 grants · $38,000
  • Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation3 grants · $15,000
  • Black History Museum of Corinth3 grants · $11,000
  • Lebanon Historical Society3 grants · $10,000
  • Wounded Warrior Project3 grants · $9,000
  • Disabled American Veterans3 grants · $6,000
  • St Jude'S Children Research3 grants · $6,000
  • Looking Glass Playhouse3 grants · $5,000
  • Smile Train3 grants · $3,000

Giving over time

$52,000
2022
$48,500
2023
$52,500
2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

  • $20,000

    Central Printorg · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Support of art letterpress

  • $15,000

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Lebanon, IL · 2024

    Religious advancement

  • $15,000

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Lebanon, IL · 2023

    Religious advancement

  • $10,000

    Central Printorg · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Support of art letterpress

  • $10,000

    Central Printorg · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Support of art letterpress

  • $8,000

    Messiah Lutheran Church · Lebanon, IL · 2022

    Religious advancement

  • $5,000

    Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation · Tuscumbia, AL · 2024

    Support of museum

  • $5,000

    Lebanon Historical Society · Lebanon, IL · 2024

    Research and preservation of the history of southern illinois

  • $5,000

    Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation · Tuscumbia, AL · 2023

    Support of museum

  • $5,000

    Black History Museum of Corinth · Corinth, MS · 2022

    Education of black history and heritage

  • $5,000

    Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation · Tuscumbia, AL · 2022

    Support of museum

  • $3,000

    Black History Museum of Corinth · Corinth, MS · 2024

    Education of black history and heritage

  • $3,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Support of veterans

  • $3,000

    Black History Museum of Corinth · Corinth, MS · 2023

    Education of black history and heritage

  • $3,000

    Lebanon Historical Society · Lebanon, IL · 2023

    Research and preservation of the history of southern illinois

  • $3,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023

    Support of veterans

  • $3,000

    Looking Glass Playhouse · Lebanon, IL · 2022

    Support of arts

  • $3,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022

    Support of veterans

  • $2,000

    Disabled American Veterans · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Support of veteran programs

  • $2,000

    St Jude'S Children Research · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Cancer research hospital

  • $2,000

    Disabled American Veterans · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Support of veteran programs

  • $2,000

    St Jude'S Children Research · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Cancer research hospital

  • $2,000

    Disabled American Veterans · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Support of veteran programs

  • $2,000

    Lebanon Historical Society · Lebanon, IL · 2022

    Research and preservation of the history of southern illinois

  • $2,000

    St Jude'S Children Research · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Cancer research hospital

  • $1,000

    Easterseals · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Supporting communities across il, ks and mo children and adults with disabilities

  • $1,000

    Girl Scouts of Southern Illinios · Glen Carbon, IL · 2024

    To build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place

  • $1,000

    Looking Glass Playhouse · Lebanon, IL · 2024

    Support of arts

  • $1,000

    Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod · St Louis, MO · 2024

    To provide support for tornado relief

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2024

    Provide medical opportunities for children

  • $1,000

    The Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Aid to first responder families

  • $1,000

    Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site · Tuskegee, AL · 2024

    To perserve the national historic site

  • $1,000

    Easterseals · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Supporting communities across il, ks and mo children and adults with disabilities

  • $1,000

    Girl Scouts of Southern Illinios · Glen Carbon, IL · 2023

    To build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place

  • $1,000

    Looking Glass Playhouse · Lebanon, IL · 2023

    Support of arts

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2023

    Provide medical opportunities for children

  • $1,000

    The Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Aid to first responder families

  • $1,000

    Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2022

    Provide medical opportunities for children

  • $1,000

    The Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Aid to first responder families

  • $500

    The Nature Conservancy · St Louis, MO · 2024

    Create a world where people and nature can thrive

  • $500

    The Nature Conservancy · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Create a world where people and nature can thrive

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