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Grants paid by Dillon Foundation, tax year 2020

EIN 36-6059349 · Sterling, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV

In tax year 2020, Dillon Foundation (EIN 36-6059349) reported 139 grants paid totaling $3,114,552. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2020

Grants reported by Dillon Foundation for tax year 2020
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2020	Greater Sterling Development Corp Sterling, IL	B	$603,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Park District Sterling, IL	C	$335,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Community Unit School District 5 Sterling, IL	U	$251,460	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Woodalwn Arts Academy - Operating Expenses Sterling, IL	U	$243,393	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Park District - Museum Association Sterling, IL	U	$183,250	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	United Way of Whiteside County Sterling, IL	C	$174,250	paid	TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Schools Foundation Sterling, IL	B	$148,528	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Sauk Valley Community College Foundation Dixon, IL	D	$84,192	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Whiteside Area Career Center Sterling, IL	U	$84,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Public Library Sterling, IL	U	$66,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Rock Falls Family YMCA Sterling, IL	U	$55,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	City of Sterling Sterling, IL	U	$53,384	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Rock River Hospice and Home Sterling, IL	B	$44,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society Sterling, IL	B	$38,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Grace Episcopal Church Sterling, IL	C	$36,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO	202100639349100515
2020	First Presbyterian Church Sterling, IL	U	$31,250	paid	IN SUPPORT OF RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEV	202100639349100515
2020	Sauk Valley Foodbank Sterling, IL	B	$27,335	paid	TO SUPPORT FOOD, NUTRITION, AND AG	202100639349100515
2020	YWCA of the Sauk Valley Sterling, IL	U	$22,000	paid	TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Cgh Health Foundation Sterling, IL	B	$21,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL AND RELATE	202100639349100515
2020	Mayo Foundation for Medical Educati and Research Rochester, MN	D	$21,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL	202100639349100515
2020	The Salvation Army Sterling, IL	C	$21,000	paid	TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Whiteside County Senior Center Sterling, IL	U	$17,000	paid	TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITES	202100639349100515
2020	St Mark's Episcopal Church Geneva, IL	C	$15,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO	202100639349100515
2020	Rock Falls Elementary School Rock Falls, IL	U	$14,559	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises Sterling, IL	B	$13,500	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	The Associated Colleges of Illinois Chicago, IL	C	$12,500	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	City of Sterling - Sterling Municipal Band Sterling, IL	U	$12,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Illinois Fairgrounds Foundation Springfield, IL	C	$10,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	St Charles Library Foundation St Peters, MO	D	$10,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation Springfield, IL	D	$10,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Coloma Township Park District Rock Falls, IL	U	$10,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RECREATION, LEISURE, SPOR	202100639349100515
2020	Rock Falls Township High School District 301 Rock Falls, IL	U	$9,572	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Stanwood Community Senior Center Stanwood, WA	D	$9,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Rock Falls Public Library Rock Falls, IL	D	$9,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Berea College Berea, KY	B	$9,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Presbyterian Church (usa) Foundatio Jeffersonville, IN	C	$9,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO	202100639349100515
2020	The Culver Educational Foundation Culver, IN	B	$8,750	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA	U	$8,750	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois Freeport, IL	C	$8,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Bi-County Cooperative Foundation Sterling, IL	B	$8,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Community Christmas for Children Sterling, IL	B	$8,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Village of Coloma Coloma, WI	U	$8,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	University of Colorado Foundation Inc Denver, CO	C	$8,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Living Well Cancer Resource Center Geneva, IL	U	$8,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH/GENERAL RELATED	202100639349100515
2020	Rockford University Rockford, IL	U	$8,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	YMCA at University of Illinois Champaign, IL	U	$7,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Boy Scouts of America Blackhawk Area Council Rockford, IL	U	$7,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	St Jude Children's Research Hospita Memphis, TN	C	$7,400	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL AND RELATE	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Rock Falls Community Trust Sterling, IL	B	$7,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Home of Hope of the Rock River Valley Inc Dixon, IL	U	$7,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITI	202100639349100515
2020	The Museum of Flight Seattle, WA	C	$7,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Northern Illinois University Foundation - Wniu Dekalb, IL	C	$7,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Junior Achievement of Heartland Inc Moline, IL	C	$6,300	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Township Sterling, IL	U	$6,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Big Brother-Big Sister of the Mississippi Valley Rock Falls, IL	U	$6,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	American Cancer Society - Northern Region Lincolnshire, IL	U	$6,000	paid	TO SUPPORT MISSIONS RELATED TO DISEA	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Rock Falls Day Care Agency Inc Sterling, IL	C	$6,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Lutheran Social Services of Illinois Sterling, IL	C	$5,500	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Sustainable Berea Inc Berea, KY	B	$5,500	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Siskin Children's Institute Chattanooga, TN	C	$5,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL RELATED	202100639349100515
2020	Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY	B	$5,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL RELATED	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling Main Street Sterling, IL	D	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	The Joseph F Glidden Homestead Foundation Dekalb, IL	D	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Illinois Conservation Foundation Springfield, IL	B	$5,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANIT	202100639349100515
2020	The Civil War Preservation Trust Washington, DC	U	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Whiteside County Community Health Clinic Rock Falls, IL	B	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL AND RELATE	202100639349100515
2020	American Red Cross - Lincoln Land Chapter Rock Falls, IL	U	$5,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Timber Lake Playhouse Mount Carroll, IL	B	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Flight for Life - Colorado Lakewood, CO	U	$5,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Kiwanis Club of Sterling Foundation Sterling, IL	B	$4,750	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITI	202100639349100515
2020	Union League Boys & Girls Clubs Chicago, IL	B	$4,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Eureka College Eureka, IL	C	$4,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Batavia Unit School District 101 Batavia, IL	U	$4,500	paid	SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	East Coloma School District 12 Rock Falls, IL	U	$4,420	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Exponent Philanthropy Washington, DC	U	$4,400	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Montmorency School District 12 Rock Falls, IL	U	$4,340	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Newman Central Catholic High School Sterling, IL	U	$4,167	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Twin City Public Action to Deliver Shelter Inc Sterling, IL	D	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT PUBLIC SAFETY/EMERGENCY	202100639349100515
2020	King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management Kingsville, TX	U	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Denver Zoological Foundation Inc Denver, CO	B	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Cultural Literacy Foundation Charlottesville, VA	U	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY	U	$4,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH	202100639349100515
2020	Special Olympics of Illinois Normal, IL	C	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RECREATION, LEISURE, SPOR	202100639349100515
2020	Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Aurora, IL	U	$4,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Chinese Childrens Charities Centennial, CO	U	$4,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	The Charlemagne Institute Bloomington, MN	U	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	The Rockford Institute Rockford, IL	D	$4,000	paid	TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM	202100639349100515
2020	Candid New York, NY	B	$3,600	paid	TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM	202100639349100515
2020	St Mary's Grade School Sterling, IL	C	$3,534	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	The National Arbor Day Foundation Nebraska City, NE	C	$3,500	paid	TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY	202100639349100515
2020	Clinton Symphony Orchestra Association Clinton, IA	B	$3,500	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	The Caring Center Rock Falls, IL	U	$3,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	St Andrew's Catholic Elementary School Rock Falls, IL	U	$3,052	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	The United States Olympic Committee Colorado Springs, CO	U	$3,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RECREATION, LEISURE, SPOR	202100639349100515
2020	North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC	U	$3,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Valley Forge, PA	U	$3,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIE	202100639349100515
2020	Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Chicago, IL	C	$3,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH	202100639349100515
2020	Franklin Creek Conservation Association Franklin Grove, IL	B	$3,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY	202100639349100515
2020	Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home Preservation Dixon, IL	D	$3,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	City of God Sterling, IL	U	$3,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO	202100639349100515
2020	Capital Research Center Washington, DC	B	$3,000	paid	TO SUPPORT PUBLIC AFFAIRS	202100639349100515
2020	National Jewish Health Deerfield, IL	U	$2,750	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL AND RELATE	202100639349100515
2020	Christ Lutheran Church Sterling, IL	U	$2,534	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation - N Il Division Rockford, IL	U	$2,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH	202100639349100515
2020	Park Nicollet Foundation Minneapolis, MN	C	$2,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL	202100639349100515
2020	Children's Diabetes Foundation at Denver Denver, CO	D	$2,500	paid	TO SUPPORT HEALTH/DISEASE/DISORDER	202100639349100515
2020	Northwestern Illinois Center for Independent Living Rock Falls, IL	C	$2,400	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Feeding Worchester Elmsford, NY	D	$2,335	paid	TO SUPPORT FOOD, NUTRITION, AND AG	202100639349100515
2020	Union of Concerned Scientists Chicago, IL	U	$2,330	paid	TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY	202100639349100515
2020	Happy Tails Humane Society Rock Falls, IL	D	$2,300	paid	IN SUPPORT OF ANIMALS	202100639349100515
2020	Johnson O'connor Research Foundation Inc Boston, MA	B	$2,100	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Augustana College -Wvik Rock Island, IL	C	$2,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Arly Kruse Educational Foundation Boulder, CO	B	$2,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Council for Economic Education New York, NY	B	$2,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	St Anthony Health Foundation Lakewood, CO	C	$2,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Make-a-Wish Foundation of Colorado Inc Greenwood Village, CO	B	$2,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITI	202100639349100515
2020	Boy Scouts of America Denver Counci Denver, CO	U	$2,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Kaneville United Methodist Church Elburn, IL	C	$2,000	paid	TO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO	202100639349100515
2020	Boylan Catholic High School Rockford, IL	U	$2,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Fox Valley Hands of Hope Geneva, IL	B	$2,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	St Vincent de Paul - Sterling Rock Falls Sterling, IL	U	$1,800	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Rock Falls Youth Football Rock Falls, IL	U	$1,500	paid	TO SUPPORT RECREATION, LEISURE, SPOR	202100639349100515
2020	Rock Falls United Methodist Church Rock Falls, IL	B	$1,500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	The Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DC	C	$1,500	paid	TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM	202100639349100515
2020	Seventh Day Adventist Church Rock Falls, IL	U	$1,500	paid	TO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO	202100639349100515
2020	Shelter Box USA Lakewood Ranch, FL	D	$1,250	paid	IN SUPPORT OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Sterling High School Sterling, IL	U	$1,217	paid	IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	Discovery Center Museum of Rockford Inc Rockford, IL	B	$1,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	The Dictionary Project Charleston, SC	U	$1,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION	202100639349100515
2020	American Red Cross Boone, IA	U	$1,000	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Save Ellis Island Inc Budd Lake, NJ	C	$1,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	The National Museum of Wwii Aviatio Colorado Springs, CO	D	$1,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	City of Sterling Joint Fire Command Sterling, IL	U	$1,000	paid	TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT	202100639349100515
2020	Youth Outlook Naperville, IL	B	$800	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	National Fire Safety Council Inc Sterling, IL	U	$600	paid	PUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER, PREPAREDNES	202100639349100515
2020	Hope Life Center Sterling, IL	C	$500	paid	MENTAL HEALTH & CRISIS INTERVENTION	202100639349100515
2020	Operation Smile Norfolk, VA	C	$500	paid	IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE	202100639349100515
2020	Rockford Art Museum Rockford, IL	B	$500	paid	TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES	202100639349100515
2020	Food Bank of Monterey County Salinas, CA	D	$500	paid	TO SUPPORT FOOD NUTRITION AND AG	202100639349100515

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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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