Amended and Restated

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cherry Valley, IL EIN: 36-3768220

Amended and Restated is a private foundation based in Cherry Valley, Illinois. It reported making 16 grants totaling $364,300 in 2025, supporting organizations in Illinois and Arizona.

Amended and Restated at a glance

In short: Amended and Restated gave $364K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Illinois. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$364,300
+61.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+23.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$22,769
+31.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,658,121
-16.1% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (4 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Illinois (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Amended and Restated

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 6267 Blackhawk Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016
Phone: (815) 979-1171

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Amended and Restated funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Northern Illinois University Foundation: $53KNorthern Illinois UniversityFoundation$53KDiscovery Center Museum of Rockford Inc: $50KDiscovery Center Museum ofRockford Inc$50KRockford Park District Foundation: $50KRockford Park DistrictFoundation$50KSeverson Dells Nature Center: $50KSeverson Dells Nature Center$50KBurpee Museum of Natural History: $45KBurpee Museum of NaturalHistory$45KWisdom Sports & Scholars: $40KWisdom Sports & Scholars$40KKlehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens: $15KKlehm Arboretum & BotanicGardens$15KEquine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary: $10KEquine Voices Rescue &Sanctuary$10KSalem Lutheran Church: $10KSalem Lutheran Church$10KTubac Pickleball Club: $10KTubac Pickleball Club$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northern Illinois University Foundation ($53K). Together the top 10 received $333K.

Grant Size Distribution

84 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K10$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 84 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 79% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois and 21% to recipients in Arizona.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

RockfordTumacacoriChicagoHarvardOregonTubacDekalbGreen ValleyLoves ParkBooneLitchfieldMachesney ParkNogalesPhoenixUrbana

Is Amended and Restated open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 16 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $29K; repeat grants $21K. How we count

Medians: $30K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 56% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 348% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M19 grants2020 22 grants2021 18 grants2022 15 grants2023 13 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $225K (2024) to $892K (2021). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $364K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern Illinois University Foundation Dekalb, ILGeneral$52,800
Discovery Center Museum of Rockford Inc Rockford, ILGeneral$50,000
Rockford Park District Foundation Rockford, ILGeneral$50,000
Severson Dells Nature Center Rockford, ILTo ensure it can stay open & provide programming to the community.$50,000
Burpee Museum of Natural History Rockford, ILGeneral$45,000
Wisdom Sports & Scholars Tumacacori, AZGeneral$40,000
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens Rockford, ILGeneral$15,000
Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary Green Valley, AZGeneral$10,000
Salem Lutheran Church Rockford, ILGeneral$10,000
Tubac Pickleball Club Tubac, AZGeneral$10,000
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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$1,658,121$91,312$410,283$364,30016$377,229$58,258$108,397
2024$1,976,235$68,515$278,188$225,00013$241,039$40,428$115,042
2023$2,185,741$15,700$490,173$437,23015$448,082$51,068$123,644
2022$2,654,258$542,355$936,838$871,11918$886,826$491,066$157,896
2021$3,051,006$326,260$967,527$892,43922$907,800$266,032$208,068
2020$3,692,273$790,122$873,808$807,13919—$740,690$217,766

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Amended and Restated reported a distributable amount of $108K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. The Northern Illinois University Foundation describes its mission as connecting the private sector with the NIU community to secure and steward resources for the university’s future and growth. The Discovery Center Museum of Rockford says it creates opportunities for joyful learning and discovery through hands-on experiences in science and the arts. The Rockford Park District Foundation says it secures philanthropic support for the district and raises awareness of its community benefits.

Among other grantees, Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary says it provides care for abandoned or neglected horses and public education about the slaughter of premarin foals. Santa Cruz Humane Society says it provides a no-kill shelter for homeless pets and promotes adoption.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $364,300. Individual grants ranged from $1,500 to $52,800, with a median of $10,000. Its largest reported grants included $52,800 to Northern Illinois University Foundation; $50,000 each to Discovery Center Museum of Rockford and Rockford Park District Foundation; $50,000 to Severson Dells Nature Center; and $45,000 to Burpee Museum of Natural History. The filing listed the Severson Dells grant as intended “to ensure it can stay open & provide programming to the community”; the other grants listed above were for general purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Suzanne M Brubaker, Steven Brubaker, Jay Baker, and Erin Beto as trustees.

Amended and Restated's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Erin Beto

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2022) → $20K (2025)

  • Jay Baker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Brubaker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne M. Brubaker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: John D. Brubaker (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Erin Beto — Trustee: $20KErin BetoTrustee$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, to Erin Beto (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Amended and Restated

How much does Amended and Restated give each year?

Amended and Restated gave $364K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $225K across 13 grants.

What is Amended and Restated's typical grant size?

Amended and Restated's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $22,769, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Amended and Restated that year got $29K on average.

Where does Amended and Restated give grants?

Amended and Restated gives mostly in Illinois: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arizona (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rockford, IL (9 grants).

Does Amended and Restated give general operating support?

Yes: 81% of Amended and Restated's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Amended and Restated's largest grantees?

Amended and Restated's largest 2025 grantees include Northern Illinois University Foundation ($52,800), Discovery Center Museum of Rockford Inc ($50,000) and Rockford Park District Foundation ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Amended and Restated?

Amended and Restated reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $377K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $108K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Amended and Restated fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Amended and Restated?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Amended and Restated's EIN?

Amended and Restated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3768220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Amended and Restated accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Amended and Restated funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/amended-and-restated-morg_4a0bf20d32344a35998592931a3b7311

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