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Grants paid by Russell and Betty Shirk Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 23-7022709 · Bloomington, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2021, Russell and Betty Shirk Foundation (EIN 23-7022709) reported 18 grants paid totaling $682,975. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL | U | $334,000 | paid | Shirk Center Endowment | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | B-N YMCA Charitable Foundation Bloomington, IL | U | $208,536 | paid | YMCA Building | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Isu Foundation Normal, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Books & Breakfast Evanston, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | The Arts Campus at Willits Basalt, CO | B | $20,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Mclean County Art Association Bloomington, IL | B | $12,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Open Studio Project Inc Evanston, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Beyond the Books Educational Foundation Bloomington, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Illinois Prairie Community Foundation Bloomington, IL | B | $9,439 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Richland Community Decatur, IL | U | $6,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | American Red Cross Serving Central Illinois Bloomington, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Town of Normal Children's Discovery Museum Normal, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Marcfirst Normal, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Friends of Constitution Trail Bloomington, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | David Davis Mansion Foundation Bloomington, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Illinois Art Station Normal, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Mclean County Historical Society Bloomington, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
| 2021 | Milestones Early Learning Center Bloomington, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | Program Expense | 202211339349102146 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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