Grants paid by Freed Charitable Trust C/O Dale Strough
EIN 36-6918120 · Watseka, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Freed Charitable Trust C/O Dale Strough of Watseka, IL (EIN 36-6918120) reported 29 grants paid totaling $20,915 to 20 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$20,915
29 grants
Recipients
20
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | $7,225 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $6,500 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $1,040 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $600 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $4,250 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $1,300 | — |
Top recipients
The 20 recipients receiving the most from Freed Charitable Trust C/O Dale Strough, by grants paid, out of 20 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watseka High School Unit | U | Watseka, IL | 2 | $7,000 | 2020 |
| Watseka Show Choir Boosters 41-2165006 | B | Watseka, IL | 2 | $3,500 | 2020 |
| Options Center for Independent Liv 36-3667955 | D | Watseka, IL | 4 | $1,800 | 2023 |
| Sugar Creek Opera 43-1992518 | C | Watseka, IL | 2 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| The Garage | U | Gilman, IL | 2 | $800 | 2023 |
| Danforth Historical Society 20-0397997 | B | Danforth, IL | 1 | $640 | 2021 |
| Prairie Dell Church | U | Donovan, IL | 2 | $600 | 2024 |
| Danforth Music Program | U | Danforth, IL | 1 | $575 | 2018 |
| Crossroads Youth Center 47-4594678 | B | Milford, IL | 2 | $550 | 2022 |
| The Hub | U | Watseka, IL | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| The Arc of Iroquois County 37-0709324 | B | Watseka, IL | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Watseka Union Depot 36-3599189 | B | Watseka, IL | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| St John's Lutheran Church 23-7287958 | C | Danforth, IL | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Iroquois Co Community Unit 36-4271290 | D | Watseka, IL | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Onarga Historical Society 20-8209967 | B | Onarga, IL | 1 | $300 | 2023 |
| Food From the Heart 46-1232865 | B | Watseka, IL | 1 | $300 | 2023 |
| Country Theater Workshop 36-3237199 | D | Cissna Park, IL | 1 | $300 | 2023 |
| Unit Rif Program | U | Gilman, IL | 1 | $200 | 2018 |
| Iroquois County Historical Society 37-6075732 | B | Watseka, IL | 1 | $200 | 2018 |
| Iroquois Memorial Hospital 45-3834535 | C | Watseka, IL | 1 | $150 | 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 29 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sugar Creek Opera Watseka, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT OPERA | 202500629349100020 |
| 2024 | Prairie Dell Church Donovan, IL | U | $300 | paid | ASSIST WITH NEEDS | 202500629349100020 |
| 2023 | Options for Independent Living Watseka, IL | D | $550 | paid | ASSIST WITH SAFETY DEVICES | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | St John's Lutheran Church Danforth, IL | C | $500 | paid | VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | Watseka Union Depot Watseka, IL | B | $500 | paid | UTILITIES/REPAIRS | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | The Hub Watseka, IL | U | $500 | paid | ASSIST YOUTH | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | The Garage Gilman, IL | U | $500 | paid | FUND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | Sugar Creek Opera Watseka, IL | C | $500 | paid | SUPPORT OPERA | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | Onarga Historical Society Onarga, IL | B | $300 | paid | ASSIST WITH PROGRAMS | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | Prairie Dell Church Donovan, IL | U | $300 | paid | ASSIST WITH NEEDS | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | Country Theater Workshop Cissna Park, IL | D | $300 | paid | ASSIST WITH THEATER PRODUCATION | 202431599349100408 |
| 2023 | Food From the Heart Watseka, IL | B | $300 | paid | CHRISTIMAS FOOD BASKETS | 202431599349100408 |
| 2022 | Crossroads Youth Center Milford, IL | B | $300 | paid | FUND YOUTH ACTIVITIES | 202332499349101303 |
| 2022 | The Garage Gilman, IL | U | $300 | paid | FUND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH | 202332499349101303 |
| 2021 | Danforth Historical Society Danforth, IL | B | $640 | paid | DIGITAL RECORDING AND PRESERVATION | 202201689349100005 |
| 2021 | Options Center for Indendent Living Watseka, IL | D | $250 | paid | ASSISTED DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT | 202201689349100005 |
| 2021 | Iroquois Memorial Hospital Watseka, IL | C | $150 | paid | GRANT | 202201689349100005 |
| 2020 | Watseka High School Unit Watseka, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202112709349100701 |
| 2020 | Watseka Show Choir Boosters Watseka, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | FOR ANNUAL SHOW CHOIR INVITATIONAL | 202112709349100701 |
| 2020 | Options Center for Independent Liv Watseka, IL | D | $500 | paid | TO PURCHASE DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT | 202112709349100701 |
| 2020 | The Arc of Iroquois County Watseka, IL | B | $500 | paid | COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202112709349100701 |
| 2018 | Watseka High School Unit Watseka, IL | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Watseka Show Choir Boosters Watseka, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | FOR THE ANNUAL SHOW CHOIR INVITATIONAL | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Danforth Music Program Danforth, IL | U | $575 | paid | TO PURCHASE A SONOR PRIMARY AXP ALTO XYLOPHONE | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Iroquois Co Community Unit Watseka, IL | D | $500 | paid | CONTINUE WITH SPECIAL ART INSTRUCTION | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Options Center for Independent Liv Watseka, IL | D | $500 | paid | TO PURCHASE DEVICES & EQUIPMENT | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Crossroads Youth Center Milford, IL | B | $250 | paid | FOR CANVASES PAINTS AND BRUSHES | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Unit Rif Program Gilman, IL | U | $200 | paid | FOR PURCHASING BOOKS AT DISCOUNTED PRICES | 201941339349102364 |
| 2018 | Iroquois County Historical Society Watseka, IL | B | $200 | paid | FOR REPAIR OF RADIATOR AND FLOORS | 201941339349102364 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202500629349100020 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431599349100408 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332499349101303 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201689349100005 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202112709349100701 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941339349102364 |
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/366918120.json.
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