Grants paid by Edmund B Thornton Foundation
EIN 36-3538959 · Ottawa, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Edmund B Thornton Foundation of Ottawa, IL (EIN 36-3538959) reported 12 grants paid totaling $28,216 to 12 recipients in tax years 2021–2026, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$28,216
12 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2026
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $216 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $200 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | $26,000 | — |
| 2026 | 4 | $1,800 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from Edmund B Thornton Foundation, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Salle County Historical Society | U | North Utica, IL | 1 | $26,000 | 2025 |
| Mendota Museum & Historical Society 37-1310527 | B | Mendota, IL | 1 | $500 | 2026 |
| Dickinson House Foundation 36-4276928 | D | Oglesby, IL | 1 | $500 | 2026 |
| Illinois Valley Intertribal 39-3094211 | B | Utica, IL | 1 | $500 | 2026 |
| Ottawa Pads Shelter | U | Ottawa, IL | 1 | $300 | 2026 |
| Illinois Valley Pads | U | La Salle, IL | 1 | $100 | 2023 |
| The Trust for Public Land | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100 | 2023 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation 53-0210807 | D | Washington, DC | 1 | $100 | 2021 |
| University of Il Extension | U | Urbana, IL | 1 | $50 | 2021 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc 53-0225165 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $25 | 2021 |
| Illinois Audubon Society 36-6065870 | C | Springfield, IL | 1 | $25 | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund 52-1693387 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $16 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 12 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dickinson House Foundation Oglesby, IL | D | $500 | paid | REPAIRS | 202631629349100003 |
| 2026 | Illinois Valley Intertribal Utica, IL | B | $500 | paid | POW WOW SUPPLIES | 202631629349100003 |
| 2026 | Mendota Museum & Historical Society Mendota, IL | B | $500 | paid | OPERATING COSTS | 202631629349100003 |
| 2026 | Ottawa Pads Shelter Ottawa, IL | U | $300 | paid | PURCHASE SUPPLIES | 202631629349100003 |
| 2025 | La Salle County Historical Society North Utica, IL | U | $26,000 | paid | PAY SUMMER INTERNS | 202521619349100502 |
| 2023 | The Trust for Public Land Chicago, IL | U | $100 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202301959349100415 |
| 2023 | Illinois Valley Pads La Salle, IL | U | $100 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202301959349100415 |
| 2021 | National Trust for Historic Preservation Washington, DC | D | $100 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202122869349100812 |
| 2021 | University of Il Extension Urbana, IL | U | $50 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202122869349100812 |
| 2021 | National Parks Conservation Assoc Washington, DC | C | $25 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202122869349100812 |
| 2021 | Illinois Audubon Society Springfield, IL | C | $25 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202122869349100812 |
| 2021 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | B | $16 | paid | PUBLIC SERVICE | 202122869349100812 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2026 | 2026-01-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202631629349100003 |
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-01-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202521619349100502 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-01-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301959349100415 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-01-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202122869349100812 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/363538959.json.
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