Al Webster Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Danville, IL EIN: 37-0682989

Al Webster Foundation is a private foundation, based in Danville, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $751K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $45K.

Al Webster Foundation at a glance

In short: Al Webster Foundation gave $51K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,985
+4.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-18.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,665
+27.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$751,058
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Al Webster Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Cris Healthy Aging: $8KCris Healthy Aging$8KThe Dwelling Place of Vermilion County: $8KThe Dwelling Place ofVermilion County$8KHoopeston Multi Agency: $8KHoopeston Multi Agency$8KUnited Way of Danville Area: $7KUnited Way of Danville Area$7KFair Hope Childrens Ministry: $6KFair Hope Childrens Ministry$6KDanville Lions Club: $5KDanville Lions Club$5KServe Together: $4KServe Together$4KBoys and Girls Club of Danville: $4KBoys and Girls Club ofDanville$4KGeorgetown High School: $1KGeorgetown High School$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cris Healthy Aging ($8K). Together the top 9 received $51K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DanvilleHoopestonPaxtonGeorgetown

How Al Webster Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 119% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K12 grants2019 14 grants2020 11 grants2021 10 grants2022 9 grants2023 11 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2024) to $51K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cris Healthy Aging Danville, ILPrograms$8,000
The Dwelling Place of Vermilion County Danville, ILPrograms$8,000
Hoopeston Multi Agency Hoopeston, ILPrograms$7,500
United Way of Danville Area Danville, ILPrograms$7,000
Fair Hope Childrens Ministry Danville, ILPrograms$6,000
Danville Lions Club Danville, ILPrograms$5,000
Serve Together Danville, ILPrograms$4,485
Boys and Girls Club of Danville Danville, ILPrograms$4,000
Georgetown High School Georgetown, ILPrograms$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$751,058$59,300$69,721$50,9859$55,121$45,186$46,217
2024$761,479$48,741$68,062$49,01511$52,979$34,995$45,890
2023$780,800$77,575$65,780$50,0009$53,891$65,686$42,555
2022$769,005$34,664$65,304$50,00010$53,239$22,773$47,008
2021$799,645$37,056$66,121$50,00011$52,575$23,510$50,843
2020$828,710$35,999$64,244$50,00014—$24,225$48,167
2019$856,955$48,740$64,789$50,00012—$36,451$44,625

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Al Webster Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Al Webster Foundation is led by Adam Stonecipher, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adam Stonecipher

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Mudd

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Bonomo

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Henton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Litchenberger

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Lebeane

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Deneau

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Nasser

    Secretary-Treasurer

    Director → Secretary-Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Halley Witzel

    Vice President

    Director → Secretary-Treasurer, 2022

    Secretary-Treasurer → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Adam Underwood (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Jason Rome (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Kayla Fleming (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Reggie Warfield (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Simphi Lenover (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Angele Thibodeaux Burns (2021) — Director
  • Former: Gardner Peck (2019) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Boesdorfer (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Al Webster Foundation

How much does Al Webster Foundation give each year?

Al Webster Foundation gave $51K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 11 grants.

What is Al Webster Foundation's typical grant size?

Al Webster Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $5,665, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Al Webster Foundation give grants?

Al Webster Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Danville, IL (7 grants).

Does Al Webster Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Al Webster Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Programs" (9 grants).

Who are Al Webster Foundation's largest grantees?

Al Webster Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cris Healthy Aging ($8,000), The Dwelling Place of Vermilion County ($8,000) and Hoopeston Multi Agency ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Al Webster Foundation?

Al Webster Foundation reported $751K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Al Webster Foundation's EIN?

Al Webster Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-0682989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 2, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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