Balloons Over Vermilion NFP

Public charity · Grantmaker Danville, IL EIN: 81-0815555

To provide educational opportunities & cultural enrichment for school children in the Vermilion county area

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP at a glance

In short: Balloons Over Vermilion NFP gave $182K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $182K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$182,100
+14.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$182,100
+14.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$182,100
Total assets
$512,353
+4.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Balloons Over Vermilion NFP funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

DanvilleCatlinGeorgetownPeoriaPotomac

How Balloons Over Vermilion NFP gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K7 grants2019 0 grants2020 5 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2019) to $182K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $182K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various —$182,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$512,353$507,412$510,191$182,1001$5,771
2024$491,871$463,051$457,832$159,5501$7,377
2023$438,972$413,991$411,278$136,2001$1,297
2022$519,034$453,211$471,629$166,6001$635
2021$496,140$420,303$388,331$104,0005$876
2020$318,646$21,105$9,237———
2019$306,779$227,940$176,372$27,4507—

About Balloons Over Vermilion NFP

Based on IRS filings

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Danville, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $512K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $182K. Net investment income was $6K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP is led by Pat O''shaugnessy, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Pat O''shaugnessy

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Carlton

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Ahrens

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Owen

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Owens

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jaclyn Vinson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Anderson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Ray Garcia

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Carly Goodwin

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jana Goodwin

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: James Anderson (2019–2021) — V President
  • Former: Patricia Owens (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Patrick O'Shaughnessy (2019–2021) — President

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 Balloons Over Vermilion NFP

How much does Balloons Over Vermilion NFP give each year?

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP gave $182K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $160K across 1 grant.

How large is Balloons Over Vermilion NFP?

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP reported $512K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $507K.

What is Balloons Over Vermilion NFP?

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Danville, IL. It holds $512K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Balloons Over Vermilion NFP operate?

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Balloons Over Vermilion NFP's EIN?

Balloons Over Vermilion NFP's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0815555. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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