CQuest America Inc

501(c)(4) organization Springfield, IL EIN: 36-4345660

CQuest is a unique not-for-profit organization, dedicated to devoloping technologies and delivering services that improve lives and communities.

CQuest America Inc at a glance

In short: CQuest America Inc gave $253K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $63K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2023)
$252,614
Grants made (2023)
4
Average grant
$63,154
Median grant
$50,000
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who CQuest America Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

Illinois Primary Health Care Association: $103KIllinois Primary Health CareAssociation$103KMidwest Mission: $50KMidwest Mission$50KRonald McDonald House Charities of Central IL: $50KRonald McDonald HouseCharities of Central IL$50KIllinois Children's Healthcare Foundation: $50KIllinois Children's HealthcareFoundation$50K

The largest 2023 recipient was Illinois Primary Health Care Association ($103K). Together the top 4 received $253K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

SpringfieldOak BrookPawnee

How CQuest America Inc gives

  • Giving grew 461% from 2020 to 2023. 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$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $253K (2023). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $253K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Illinois Primary Health Care Association Springfield, ILSame as above (Final disbursement/contribution of assets upon dissolution)$102,614
Midwest Mission Pawnee, ILTo assist not-for-profit organizations in carrying out its charitable mission.$50,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central IL Springfield, ILSame as above$50,000
Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation Oak Brook, ILSame as above$50,000
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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
2023—$808,590$2,181,614$252,6144$-62,380
2022$2,109,931$9,012,426$9,597,717——$-6,169
2021$3,696,070$9,890,196$9,652,230——$1,619
2020$3,297,732$8,868,442$9,679,906$45,0001$11,132
2019$3,575,346$9,465,122$9,159,104$201,3411$8,108

About CQuest America Inc

Based on IRS filings

CQuest America Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Springfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $253K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CQuest America Inc is led by H Kevin Davis, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 6 of 8 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • H Kevin Davis

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $295K (2020) → $291K (2023)

  • Daniel Vicencio

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2019) → $26K (2023)

  • Berneice Mills-Thomas

    Director

    Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2020

    Board Chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $12K (2019) → $0 (2023)

  • Henry Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2019) → $25K (2023)

  • Jordan Powell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $19K (2023)

  • Adam Bruns

    CFO

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $153K (2019) → $221K (2023)

  • James Nelson

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2019) → $0 (2023)

  • Kim Mitroka

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $12K (2019) → $35K (2023)

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Richard Soler (2019–2022) — Senior .net Developer
  • Former: Robert Klutts (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Virgil Tolbert (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: William Roth (2019–2022) — Senior Dir.- System Development & Software Support
  • Former: Daniel Underwood (2020–2022) — Associate Director-Technical Implementation
  • Former: Danielle Heckmeck (2020–2022) — Director of Project Managment
  • Former: Heidi Young (2022) — Senior Director of Customer Experience
  • Former: Allen Scharfenberg (2019–2021) — Associate Director-Technical Solutions
  • Former: Diane Decker (2021) — Vice President of Business Development
  • Former: Jonathan Nixon (2020) — Technical Implementation Manager
  • Former: Bruce Johnson (2019) — Board Chair -
  • Former: Kevin Davis (2019) — President & CEO
  • Former: Muhamaad Paracha (2019) — Director - Aug. '
  • Former: Robert Tanner (2019) — Director -
  • Former: Satos Mason (2019) — Senior Database Administrator
  • Former: Susan Kunz (2019) — Senior Project Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

H Kevin Davis — President & CEO: $291KH Kevin DavisPresident & CEO$291KAdam Bruns — CFO: $221KAdam BrunsCFO$221KKim Mitroka — Secretary/Treasurer: $35KKim MitrokaSecretary/Treasurer$35KDaniel Vicencio — Chair: $26KDaniel VicencioChair$26KHenry Taylor — Director: $25KHenry TaylorDirector$25KJordan Powell — Director: $19KJordan PowellDirector$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $291K, to H Kevin Davis (President & CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about CQuest America Inc

How much does CQuest America Inc give each year?

CQuest America Inc gave $253K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990.

What is CQuest America Inc's typical grant size?

CQuest America Inc's median grant in 2023 was $50,000, and its average grant was $63,154, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990.

Where does CQuest America Inc give grants?

CQuest America Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Springfield, IL (2 grants).

Does CQuest America Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on CQuest America Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

What is CQuest America Inc?

CQuest America Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Springfield, IL.

What is CQuest America Inc's EIN?

CQuest America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4345660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 13, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023

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