Who funds United Way of Pekin

EIN 37-0735365 · Pekin, IL · NTEE T70Z

United Way of Pekin of Pekin, IL (EIN 37-0735365) was named as a grant recipient by 49 funders in 103 grants paid totaling $1,801,045 in tax years 2018–2026, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$1,801,045

103 grants paid

Funders

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2026

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to United Way of Pekin
Funder	State	Match	Grants	Total paid	Latest year
Enterprise Holdings Foundation 43-1262762	MO	D	2	$292,664	2021
Guy Reno Family Foundation 36-7237936	WI	D	6	$233,018	2025
Heart of Illinois United Way Inc 37-0661504	IL	A	5	$193,313	2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152	PA	A	5	$177,000	2025
Doug and Diane Oberhelman Family Foundation 46-1490164	IL	D	1	$163,774	2018
Js Frank Foundation 23-7376410	IL	D	3	$103,000	2020
D and R Fund C/O James Glasser 36-6057159	IL	D	1	$100,000	2020
Noel Foundation 37-1101276	IL	D	2	$76,000	2025
Clayton a Struve Family Foundation 36-7168400	IL	D	4	$60,000	2023
Madigan Family Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & Sinars 36-4155300	IL	D	1	$50,000	2023
James and Catherine Denny Foundation 36-7067862	IL	D	3	$45,000	2024
Gloyd Family Foundation 36-4140796	IL	D	6	$41,000	2025
Robert F Berry Foundation 45-3930909	NC	D	2	$30,000	2021
The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation 30-0036022	IL	D	1	$25,000	2020
Edward Whinnery Trust 37-6358659	IL	D	1	$25,000	2025
Enchanted Backpack 81-4035984	IL	D	4	$20,338	2024
Cakora Family Charitable Trust 26-6086553	IL	D	2	$20,000	2019
Aa Harvey Foundation 83-2829362	IL	D	1	$17,000	2020
Marion County Child Development Center Inc 37-1164129	IL	D	1	$15,000	2026
The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation Foundation 36-3566590	IL	D	2	$11,820	2021
Yagan Family Foundation 81-6993547	CO	D	1	$10,263	2020
Wessel Family Foundation Inc the Northern 55-0799320	IL	D	1	$10,000	2020
Commerce Bancshares Foundation 44-6012453	MO	B	4	$10,000	2024
Community Health Foundation of Warren & Henderson Counties 20-8070870	IL	D	1	$10,000	2022
Oppenheimer Family Foundation C/O E H Oppenheimer 36-6054015	IL	D	1	$10,000	2020
D a O Foundation in Care of Aircraft Gear Corporation 36-6101712	IL	D	6	$8,500	2026
Polen Family Foundation C/O Edward Polen 20-3970463	IL	D	1	$5,000	2020
Lavin Family Foundation 36-6106074	IL	D	1	$5,000	2020
Pegasus Foundation 34-7137513	OH	D	2	$4,000	2021
Stillwell Foundation C/O Hal Oakley 37-6026362	IL	D	2	$4,000	2019
Wise Family Foundation 65-6374303	FL	D	2	$4,000	2022
American Water Charitable Foundationinc 27-4241172	NJ	B	2	$3,000	2025
Mitsubishi Motors USA Foundation 33-0773994	TN	D	1	$2,500	2020
Mark and Anita Pucci Family Foundation 81-0849664	IL	D	1	$2,064	2020
Georgy Family Foundation 46-4238546	IL	D	1	$2,000	2021
D & K Foundation 23-7044259	IL	D	1	$2,000	2018
Denise and Gerald Fitzgerald Family Foundation 36-7742500	IL	D	1	$2,000	2025
Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family Foundation C/O Karen K Lee 36-4157608	IL	D	3	$1,500	2022
The Erwin and Linda Arends Foundation 26-1927300	IL	D	3	$1,500	2024
Karen R & John T Crotty Foundation 36-4196968	IL	D	1	$1,500	2018
Domont Family Foundation C/O Weiss & Company Llp 26-1526424	IL	D	1	$1,000	2018
The Kiran Bavikatte Memorial Foundation 30-0100670	TX	D	1	$750	2022
The Ben Harding Family Foundation 36-4396777	IL	D	1	$500	2020
Geraldine & Roland Ford Foundation 47-7134051	IL	D	2	$450	2021
Sheldon J Sandman Family Foundation 36-6169189	FL	D	3	$200	2023
The Neller Pucci Foundation 84-1801105	IL	D	1	$200	2020
Hale Family Foundation Inc Co David Jackson 82-0865495	IL	D	1	$100	2019
The Growmark Foundation 37-1401632	IL	D	1	$70	2021
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883	WA	B C	3	$21	2023

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.

Grants

The 103 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to United Way of Pekin as reported by funders
Tax year	Funder	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2026	Marion County Child Development Center Inc	United Way Mount Vernon, IL	D	$15,000	paid	Programs	202641479349301349
2026	D a O Foundation in Care of Aircraft Gear Corporation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$1,000	paid	SOCIAL WELFARE	202621809349100907
2025	Guy Reno Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$60,000	paid	OPERATIONS	202542759349100204
2025	Noel Foundation	United Way Champaign, IL	D	$38,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202641319349101634
2025	Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$30,000	paid	FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE	202621329349306657
2025	Edward Whinnery Trust	United Way Decatur, IL	D	$25,000	paid	CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION	202611269349101216
2025	Gloyd Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$12,000	paid	Provide humanitarianassitance	202630879349100703
2025	Heart of Illinois United Way Inc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$8,498	paid	Designations	202630639349300433
2025	Denise and Gerald Fitzgerald Family Foundation	United Way Peru, IL	D	$2,000	paid	TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES	202601339349101645
2025	American Water Charitable Foundationinc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$1,500	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202621769349100602
2025	D a O Foundation in Care of Aircraft Gear Corporation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$1,500	paid	SOCIAL WELFARE	202531699349100958
2024	Guy Reno Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$40,000	paid	OPERATIONS	202412119349100556
2024	Noel Foundation	United Way Champaign, IL	D	$38,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202521279349103342
2024	Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$30,000	paid	FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE	202511349349313096
2024	Heart of Illinois United Way Inc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$13,566	paid	Designations	202510949349301226
2024	James and Catherine Denny Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,000	paid	UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT	202523219349105157
2024	Gloyd Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$7,000	paid	Provide humanitarianassitance	202540969349100404
2024	Enchanted Backpack	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$4,720	paid	IN-KIND DONATION OF CLOTHING AND HOME GOODS	202543159349102859
2024	Commerce Bancshares Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$2,500	paid	USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION	202523219349102642
2024	D a O Foundation in Care of Aircraft Gear Corporation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$1,500	paid	SOCIAL WELFARE	202441729349101114
2024	American Water Charitable Foundationinc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$1,500	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202521749349100507
2024	The Erwin and Linda Arends Foundation	United Way Decatur, IL	D	$700	paid	CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES	202521359349100432
2024	The Erwin and Linda Arends Foundation	United Way Decatur, IL	D	$300	paid	COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE	202521359349100432
2023	Madigan Family Foundation C/O Madden Jiganti Moore & Sinars	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$50,000	paid	CHARITABLE PURPOSE	202342129349100504
2023	Guy Reno Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$40,000	paid	OPERATIONS	202302809349100200
2023	Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$35,000	paid	FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE	202441359349309439
2023	Clayton a Struve Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$20,000	paid	To tackle the systemic issues that have plagued our region, creating communities where children and families can thrive. can thrive. United, we're building stronger neighborhoods for a stronger Chicago region	202402339349101110
2023	Heart of Illinois United Way Inc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$13,566	paid	Designations	202401369349306555
2023	James and Catherine Denny Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,000	paid	UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT	202421359349103527
2023	Gloyd Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$7,000	paid	Provide humanitarianassitance	202421059349100607
2023	Enchanted Backpack	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$4,943	paid	IN-KIND DONATION OF CLOTHING AND HOME GOODS	202443199349102944
2023	Commerce Bancshares Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$2,500	paid	USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION	202433139349100308
2023	D a O Foundation in Care of Aircraft Gear Corporation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$1,500	paid	SOCIAL WELFARE	202321539349101002
2023	The Erwin and Linda Arends Foundation	United Way Decatur, IL	D	$500	paid	CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES	202441369349101434
2023	Sheldon J Sandman Family Foundation	United Way Gurnee, IL	D	$100	paid	Community support	202401929349100920
2023	Amazonsmile Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$11	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202540919349100629
2022	Guy Reno Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$45,000	paid	OPERATIONS	202232519349100728
2022	Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$35,000	paid	For recipient's exempt purpose	202331359349303108
2022	Clayton a Struve Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$15,000	paid	To tackle the systemic issues that have plagued our region, creating communities where children and families can thrive. can thrive. United, we're building stronger neighborhoods for a stronger Chicago region	202321319349104547
2022	Heart of Illinois United Way Inc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$14,379	paid	Designations	202311359349315151
2022	Community Health Foundation of Warren & Henderson Counties	United Way Monmouth, IL	D	$10,000	paid	CAPITAL PROJECT	202331249349101638
2022	Gloyd Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$7,000	paid	Provide humanitarianassitance	202300909349100410
2022	Enchanted Backpack	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$3,515	paid	IN-KIND DONATION OF CLOTHING AND HOME GOODS	202303179349103375
2022	Commerce Bancshares Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$2,500	paid	USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION.	202313009349100306
2022	Wise Family Foundation	United Way Savoy, IL	D	$2,000	paid	General Fund	202441239349101839
2022	Wise Family Foundation	United Way Savoy, IL	D	$2,000	paid	General Fund	202311219349103606
2022	D a O Foundation in Care of Aircraft Gear Corporation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$1,500	paid	SOCIAL WELFARE	202242039349100609
2022	The Kiran Bavikatte Memorial Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$750	paid	CASH DONATION TO CHARITY	202313199349103446
2022	Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family Foundation C/O Karen K Lee	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$500	paid	SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	202323189349105947
2022	Amazonsmile Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$5	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202313119349100141
2021	Enterprise Holdings Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$146,332	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT	202211599349100026
2021	Enterprise Holdings Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$146,332	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT	202302829349101810
2021	Heart of Illinois United Way Inc	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$143,304	paid	Designations	202231339349305548
2021	Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	A	$47,000	paid	FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE	202211339349310116
2021	Guy Reno Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$35,000	paid	OPERATIONS	202142889349100514
2021	Robert F Berry Foundation	United Way Mchenry, IL	D	$20,000	paid	Health and Human Services	202232279349100713
2021	Clayton a Struve Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$15,000	paid	To tackle the systemic issues that have plagued our region, creating communities where children and families can thrive. can thrive. United, we're building stronger neighborhoods for a stronger Chicago region	202222069349100307
2021	Gloyd Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$5,000	paid	Provide humanitarianassitance	202201089349100215
2021	Pegasus Foundation	United Way of the Big Bend Chicago, IL	D	$2,000	paid	ANNUAL FUND	202232299349100703
2021	Georgy Family Foundation	United Way Mchenry, IL	D	$2,000	paid	OPERATIONS	202133089349101403
2021	The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$1,500	paid	COMMUNITY	202221689349100212
2021	D a O Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$1,500	paid	SOCIAL WELFARE	202132159349100813
2021	Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family Foundation C/O Karen K Lee	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$500	paid	SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	202231519349101063
2021	Geraldine & Roland Ford Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$200	paid	GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE	202211519349100806
2021	The Growmark Foundation	United Way Bloomington, IL	D	$70	paid	FOR SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES	202211889349100301
2020	D and R Fund C/O James Glasser	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$100,000	paid	CIVIC & SOCIAL	202133159349100438
2020	Js Frank Foundation	United Way Des Plaines, IL	D	$88,000	paid	GENERAL FUND RAISING	202131239349100643
2020	James and Catherine Denny Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$25,000	paid	UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT	202113169349104751
2020	The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$25,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202113149349102626
2020	Aa Harvey Foundation	United Way Springfield, IL	D	$17,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202133129349101063
2020	The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,320	paid	COMMUNITY	202123169349101632
2020	Yagan Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,263	paid	Community development	202131379349100478
2020	Oppenheimer Family Foundation C/O E H Oppenheimer	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,000	paid	GENERAL CHARITABLE	202122509349100122
2020	Robert F Berry Foundation	United Way Mchenry, IL	D	$10,000	paid	Health and Human Services	202142289349100719
2020	Wessel Family Foundation Inc the Northern	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,000	paid	GENERAL	202131319349103253
2020	Enchanted Backpack	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$7,160	paid	IN-KIND DONATION OF CLOTHING AND HOME GOODS	202113199349101446
2020	Lavin Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$5,000	paid	GENERAL FUND	202133199349106958
2020	Polen Family Foundation C/O Edward Polen	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$5,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202143089349101809
2020	Gloyd Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$3,000	paid	Provide humanitarianassitance	202131219349100503
2020	Mitsubishi Motors USA Foundation	United Way Bloomington, IL	D	$2,500	paid	Payment to support an organization who helps provide health, education and financial stability to every person in every community.	202103149349101790
2020	Commerce Bancshares Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	B	$2,500	paid	USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION.	202143159349102034
2020	Mark and Anita Pucci Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$2,064	paid	HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SAFETY FOR ALL	202141469349100504
2020	Pegasus Foundation	United Way of the Big Bend Chicago, IL	D	$2,000	paid	ANNUAL FUND	202142789349100404
2020	Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family Foundation C/O Karen K Lee	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$500	paid	SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS	202142319349100819
2020	The Ben Harding Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$500	paid	GENERAL	202111349349102186
2020	The Neller Pucci Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$200	paid	COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE	202123209349100347
2020	Sheldon J Sandman Family Foundation	United Way Gurnee, IL	D	$50	paid	Community support	202122579349100512
2020	Amazonsmile Foundation	United Way of Pekin Pekin, IL	C	$5	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202113199349100901
2019	Guy Reno Family Foundation	United Way Rockford, IL	D	$13,018	paid	OPERATIONS	201912689349100611
2019	Cakora Family Charitable Trust	United Way Pekin, IL	D	$10,000	paid	GENERAL	202001089349100400
2019	Clayton a Struve Family Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$10,000	paid	TO AID CHILDREN, FAMILIES, ELDERLY AND THE HANDICAPPED	202012379349100011
2019	Js Frank Foundation	United Way Des Plaines, IL	D	$7,500	paid	GENERAL FUND RAISING	202031629349101913
2019	Stillwell Foundation C/O Hal Oakley	United Way Quincy, IL	D	$2,000	paid	GENERAL	202021759349101272
2019	Hale Family Foundation Inc Co David Jackson	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$100	paid	General Purposes	202021189349100627
2019	Sheldon J Sandman Family Foundation	United Way Gurnee, IL	D	$50	paid	Community support	202012099349100101
2018	Doug and Diane Oberhelman Family Foundation	United Way Peoria, IL	D	$163,774	paid	INVEST IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE RESOURCES ARE NEEDED MOST	201932399349100013
2018	Cakora Family Charitable Trust	United Way Pekin, IL	D	$10,000	paid	GENERAL	201902269349100415
2018	Js Frank Foundation	United Way Des Plaines, IL	D	$7,500	paid	GENERAL FUND RAISING	201901549349100120
2018	Stillwell Foundation C/O Hal Oakley	United Way Quincy, IL	D	$2,000	paid	GENERAL	201911359349102056
2018	D & K Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$2,000	paid	GENERAL	201931719349100703
2018	Karen R & John T Crotty Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$1,500	paid	CHARITABLE	201912189349100006
2018	Domont Family Foundation C/O Weiss & Company Llp	The United Way Chicago, IL	D	$1,000	paid	Unrestricted	201921309349102152
2018	Geraldine & Roland Ford Foundation	United Way Chicago, IL	D	$250	paid	GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE	201942039349100509

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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