Eades Foundation

CHAMPAIGN, IL EIN: 23-7045810

The Eades Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation based in Champaign, Illinois. Established in August 1981, it operates as a grantmaking foundation focused on supporting charitable organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.0M

+8.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$227K

+14.6% YoY

Grant Count

14

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-1.7% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making priorities include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

The foundation distributes funds to tax-exempt organizations in support of their charitable purposes.

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications.

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois, New York, and California.

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AtlantaBurkeCharlotteChicagoClarksdaleEvanstonJacksonvilleLa JollaNew YorkOaklandPhiladelphiaPittsburghSan FranciscoSunnyvaleSycamoreThorndaleTopekaWilmette

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets:

  • 2024: $2.8 million
  • 2023: $2.75 million
  • 2022: $2.5 million

Annual Revenue & Expenses:

  • 2023 Revenue: $338,323
  • 2023 Expenses: $208,970
  • Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$137K$273K$410K$547K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,999,535$2,753,143$2,623,796
Revenue$482,916$338,323$363,124
Expenses$236,524$208,976$230,728
Qualifying Distributions$227,000$198,000$215,000
Net Investment Income$497,207$346,843$347,966
Distributable Amount$236,352$216,828$223,987

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$57K$114K$170K$227K17 grants202016 grants202113 grants202212 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FRIENDS OF PEB$84KSPRING INITIATIVE INC$28KNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY …$21KNATURAL RESOURCES DEFENS…$14KPROJECT CASTILLO$14KSUNNYVALE COMMUNITY SERV…$14KPLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDER…$10KDEKALB COUNTY HISTORY CE…$9KARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC$8KRAISING GUATEMALA CO THE…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID C EADESTRUSTEE
ELIZABETH E FRANKTRUSTEE
KATHERINE A GRILLTRUSTEE
AMELIA E KOPLOWTRUSTEE
REBECCA WILLRICHTRUSTEE
DAVID GRILLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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

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