Funding search · EIN 264741427 · Decatur, IL

Ts & Juanita Ballance 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.

91
grants reported
$2.5M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educational

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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.

  • Richland Community College Foundation4 grants · $437,151
  • Millikin University4 grants · $300,000
  • Salvation Army3 grants · $210,000
  • Webster Cantrell Hall4 grants · $172,100
  • God'S Shelter of Love4 grants · $148,279
  • Shemilah'S Outreach Center3 grants · $130,000
  • Northeast Community Fund4 grants · $118,730
  • Good Samaitan Inn3 grants · $102,000
  • McKendree University4 grants · $100,000
  • Catholic Charities4 grants · $80,000

Giving over time

$659,830
2022
$607,700
2023
$578,641
2024
$638,064
2025

Grant history

All 91 reported grants, largest first.

  • $136,000

    Richland Community College Foundation · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Educational

  • $130,000

    Richland Community College Foundation · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Educational

  • $120,000

    Millikin University · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Educational

  • $115,000

    Richland Community College Foundation · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Educational

  • $70,000

    Salvation Army · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Salvation Army · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $70,000

    Salvation Army · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $65,413

    God'S Shelter of Love · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $60,000

    Millikin University · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Educational

  • $60,000

    Millikin University · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Educational

  • $60,000

    Millikin University · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Educational

  • $60,000

    Webster Cantrell Hall · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $57,866

    God'S Shelter of Love · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $56,151

    Richland Community College Foundation · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Educational

  • $50,000

    Deatur Public Schools Foundation · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Shemilah'S Outreach Center · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Shemilah'S Outreach Center · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $49,500

    Webster Cantrell Hall · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $45,000

    Good Samaitan Inn · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $44,230

    Northeast Community Fund · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Old Kings Orchard Community Center · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $32,600

    Webster Cantrell Hall · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $32,000

    Good Samaitan Inn · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Northeast Community Fund · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Shemilah'S Outreach Center · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Decatur Public Schools Foundation · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Northeast Community Fund · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Webster Cantrell Hall · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Child 1st Center · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    McKendree University · Lebanon, IL · 2025

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Boys and Girls Club Decatur · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    McKendree University · Lebanon, IL · 2024

    Educational

  • $25,000

    McKendree University · Lebanon, IL · 2023

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Good Samaitan Inn · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    McKendree University · Lebanon, IL · 2022

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Prairieland Service Coordination · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $22,700

    Macon Piatt Regional Office of Education · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Good Samaritan Inn · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Murray State University · Murray, KY · 2025

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Water Street Mission · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Boys and Girls Club Decatur · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    God'S Shelter of Love · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Catholic Charities · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $18,000

    Central Christian Church · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Encore Developmental Services · Clinton, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Macon Resources · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Encore Developmental Services · Clinton, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Old Kings Orchard Community Center · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Baby Talk · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    International Rett Syndrome Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2022

    Charitable

  • $14,500

    Boys and Girls Club Decatur · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $14,500

    Heartland Casa · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $14,500

    Kemmerer Village · Assumption, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $14,500

    Northeast Community Fund · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $12,200

    Kemmerer Village · Assumption, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,500

    Decatur House of Prayer · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Decatur House of Prayer · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Illinois Prairie Community Foundation · Bloomington, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois · Decatur, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Encore Developmental Services · Clinton, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Decatur House of Prayer · Decatur, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Girl Scouts of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $7,000

    Rush Creek Church · Union City, TN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $6,900

    Decatur Show Choir Complex · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Girl Scouts of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Illinois Prairie Community Foundation · Bloomington, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Meridian Ag Foundation · Macon, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Patoka Public Library · Patoka, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Girl Scouts of Central Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    God'S Shelter of Love · Decatur, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Patoka Public Library · Patoka, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    The Street Dog Coalition · Fort Collins, CO · 2025

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Friends of Rush Creek Cemetery · Hickman, KY · 2025

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Rush Creek Cemetery Perpetual Care Association · Union City, TN · 2025

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Friends of Rush Creek Cemetery · Hickman, KY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Rush Creek Cemetery Perpetual Care Association · Union City, TN · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Friends of Rush Creek Cemetery · Hickman, KY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Rush Creek Cemetery Perpetual Care Association · Union City, TN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Friends of Rush Creek Cemetery · Hickman, KY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Rush Creek Cemetery Perpetual Care Association · Union City, TN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Patoka Public Library · Patoka, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Patoka Public Library · Patoka, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,175

    Scovill Zoo · Decatur, IL · 2024

    Charitable

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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.