Grants paid by Absher Charitable Foundation Inc
EIN 83-2527679 · Carmi, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Absher Charitable Foundation Inc of Carmi, IL (EIN 83-2527679) reported 44 grants paid totaling $5,097,977 to 21 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,097,977
44 grants
Recipients
21
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | $66,470 | — |
| 2021 | 4 | $450,806 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $481,718 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $622,596 | — |
| 2024 | 15 | $1,518,643 | — |
| 2025 | 15 | $1,957,744 | — |
Top recipients
The 21 recipients receiving the most from Absher Charitable Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 21 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholarships | U | Various, IL | 5 | $1,660,176 | 2025 |
| White County Ambulance Service | U | Carmi, IL | 3 | $874,547 | 2025 |
| Ferrell Hospital Community Foundation 20-1244058 | B | Eldorado, IL | 4 | $734,759 | 2025 |
| Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Cusd #3 14-1995837 | D | Norris City, IL | 3 | $529,822 | 2025 |
| Carmi White County Cusd#5 82-1239132 | D | Carmi, IL | 4 | $455,257 | 2025 |
| Carmi Fire Department | U | Carmi, IL | 3 | $232,618 | 2025 |
| Southeastern Illinois College 37-1158884 | C | Harrisburg, IL | 3 | $223,795 | 2025 |
| White County Ceo Program 81-2355812 | D | Carmi, IL | 6 | $91,258 | 2025 |
| Ncoe Schools | U | Norris City, IL | 1 | $64,997 | 2021 |
| White County Senior Center 23-7156215 | C | Carmi, IL | 1 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Carmi Compassion Center 36-4788998 | B | Carmi, IL | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Optical Academy | U | Clifton, NJ | 1 | $31,500 | 2024 |
| The Guardian Center 37-1377173 | B | Carmi, IL | 1 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Norris City Fire Department | U | Norris City, IL | 1 | $10,694 | 2024 |
| Carmi Police Department | U | Carmi, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Crossville Fire Department | U | Crossville, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Safe Haven 46-2893621 | B | Mt Carmel, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Grayville Senior Center 37-1035056 | C | Grayville, IL | 1 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Sic Trade Certificates | U | Harrisburg, IL | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Grayville Cusd#1 37-1148413 | D | Grayville, IL | 1 | $4,529 | 2021 |
| Carmi Christmas Elves 84-3412143 | B | Carmi, IL | 1 | $25 | 2024 |
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 44 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Scholarships Various, IL | U | $684,052 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR APPROVED STUDENTS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | White County Ambulance Service Carmi, IL | U | $659,628 | paid | PURCHASE 2 NEW AMBULANCES. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Carmi White County Cusd#5 Carmi, IL | D | $193,750 | paid | SECURITY UPGRADES, CHROMEBOOKS, CURRICULUM UPGRADE, BANK UNIFORMS, QUEST SPEAKERS, CHAIRS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Ferrell Hospital Community Foundation Eldorado, IL | B | $108,759 | paid | PURCHASE BACKUP GENERATORS FOR CARMI CLINIC. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Cusd #3 Norris City, IL | D | $84,786 | paid | SECURITY UPGRADE AND TECH PROJECTORS FOR CLASSROOMS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | White County Senior Center Carmi, IL | C | $60,000 | paid | PROVIIDE NOT MEALS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | White County 4h Carmi, IL | D | $50,100 | paid | NEW LIGHTING, FANS, BLEACHERS, UPDATES TO THE LIVESTOCK BARN. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg, IL | C | $49,721 | paid | TO PROVIDE TO THE DUAL CREDIT PROGRAM & NEW SIGNAGE AT THE CARMI CAMPUS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Carmi Fire Department Carmi, IL | U | $12,948 | paid | TO PURCHASE NEW LETTERING, LIGHTS AND RADIOS FOR TRUCKS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Safe Haven Mt Carmel, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | PAY SUPPORT STAFF FOR WOMEN'S HOMELESS SHELTER. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | White County Sheriff Carmi, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | TOWARD PURCHASE OF NEW PATROL CARS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Carmi Police Department Carmi, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TOWARD PURCHASE OF FLOCK CAMERAS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Crossville Fire Department Crossville, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TOWARD EQUIPMENT UPGRADES. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Grayville Senior Center Grayville, IL | C | $8,000 | paid | PROVIDE HOT MEALS FOR SENIORS. | 202611279349102911 |
| 2025 | Sic Trade Certificates Harrisburg, IL | U | $6,000 | paid | TRADE CERTIFICATE TRAINING | 202611279349102911 |
| 2024 | Scholarships Various, IL | U | $437,966 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR APPROVED STUDENTS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Cusd #3 Norris City, IL | D | $386,900 | paid | RENOVATE ENTIRE HOME EC LAB WITH COMMERCIAL KITCHENS & 5 WORK STATIONS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Carmi Fire Department Carmi, IL | U | $195,414 | paid | TO PURCHASE NEW BRUSH TRUCKS, SIDE X SIDE, TANKS AND SKIDS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg, IL | C | $148,074 | paid | TO PROVIDE TO THE DUAL CREDIT PROGRAM & NEW SIGNAGE AT THE CARMI CAMPUS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | White County Ambulance Service Carmi, IL | U | $104,218 | paid | RED CROSS TRAINING & PAY OFF LOAN ON AMBULANCE. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Carmi White County Cusd#5 Carmi, IL | D | $71,694 | paid | READING PROGRAM,TO UPDATE CURRICULUM SUBSCRIPTION & INSTALL BOOK VENDING MACHINES IN ELEM. SCH. SUBSCRIPTION, INSTALL BOOK VENDING MACHINE IN ELEMENTARY SCH. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Carmi Compassion Center Carmi, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDS TO ASSIST WITH A NEW BUILDING. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Optical Academy Clifton, NJ | U | $31,500 | paid | VISION PROGRAM FOR NCOE & CWC SCHOOLS EYE SCREENING, EXAMS AND GLASSES. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | The Guardian Center Carmi, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | TO PURCHASE NEW VIDEO & AUDIO RECORDING EQUIPMENT FOR ABUSED CHILDREN. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Ferrell Hospital Community Foundation Eldorado, IL | B | $26,000 | paid | TO PURCHASE 2020 FORD ESCAPE TO TRANSPORT LAB WORK. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | White County Sheriff Carmi, IL | D | $11,158 | paid | TO PURCHASE AED EQUIPMENT FOR SQUAD CARS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Norris City Fire Department Norris City, IL | U | $10,694 | paid | TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, FOAM PACKS, EXTINGUISHERS & FIRE BLANKETS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | White County Ceo Carmi, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN STARTING A BUSINESS. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | White County 4h Carmi, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | NEW LIGHTING, FANS, BLEACHERS, UPDATES TO THE LIVESTOCK BARN. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2024 | Carmi Christmas Elves Carmi, IL | B | $25 | paid | DISPLAY SIGN AT CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL. | 202521279349103322 |
| 2023 | Scholarships Various, IL | U | $280,160 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR APPROVED STUDENTS. | 202401659349100405 |
| 2023 | Carmi White County Cusd#5 Carmi, IL | D | $123,343 | paid | TO PROVIDE CHILDREN A RECOVERY AND SUMMER READING PROGRAM.TO UPDATE THE CURRICULUM SUBSCRIPTION. | 202401659349100405 |
| 2023 | White County Ambulance Service Carmi, IL | U | $110,701 | paid | TO PROVIDE A NEW POWER LOAD SYSTEM AND TWO AUTO PULSE SYSTEMS. | 202401659349100405 |
| 2023 | Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Cusd #3 Norris City, IL | D | $58,136 | paid | TO PROVIDE A SOUND AND LIGHTING SYSTEM. | 202401659349100405 |
| 2023 | Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg, IL | C | $26,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE TO THE DUAL CREDIT PROGRAM. | 202401659349100405 |
| 2023 | Carmi Fire Department Carmi, IL | U | $24,256 | paid | TO PROVIDE GEAR, HOSES, AND RADIOS. | 202401659349100405 |
| 2022 | Ferrell Hospital Community Foundation Eldorado, IL | B | $300,000 | paid | TO BUILD A NEW CLINIC. | 202320959349100802 |
| 2022 | Scholarships Various, IL | U | $176,718 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR APPROVED STUDENTS. | 202320959349100802 |
| 2022 | White County Ceo Program Carmi, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE CHILDREN THE EXPERIENCE IN MAINTAINING THEIR OWN BUSINESS. | 202320959349100802 |
| 2021 | Ferrell Hospital Community Foundation Eldorado, IL | B | $300,000 | paid | TO BUILD A NEW CLINIC. | 202211329349103171 |
| 2021 | Scholarships Various, IL | U | $81,280 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR APPROVED STUDENTS. | 202211329349103171 |
| 2021 | Ncoe Schools Norris City, IL | U | $64,997 | paid | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. | 202211329349103171 |
| 2021 | Grayville Cusd#1 Grayville, IL | D | $4,529 | paid | TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH HOTSPOTS FOR REMOTE LEARNING. | 202211329349103171 |
| 2020 | Carmi White County Cusd#5 Carmi, IL | D | $66,470 | paid | TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH HOTSPOTS FOR REMOTE LEARNING. | 202131319349101343 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611279349102911 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521279349103322 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401659349100405 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202320959349100802 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211329349103171 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131319349101343 |
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/832527679.json.
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