Easterseals Foundation of Central
THE CORPORATION SHALL SUPPORT THROUGH MANAGEMENT OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND THE MISSION OF EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS WHICH PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL SERVICES TO ENSURE CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS, DISABILITIES & OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26.2M
+13.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$970K
+4.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$970K
+4.5% YoY
About Easterseals Foundation of Central
Based on IRS filings
Easterseals Foundation of Central is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PEORIA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $26.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $970K. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,154,792 | $23,103,058 | $21,018,552 |
| Revenue | $1,534,944 | $1,768,710 | $1,066,766 |
| Expenses | $1,057,879 | $955,194 | $1,306,826 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,187,959 | $460,901 | $660,747 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Easterseals Central Illinois ($970,112).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS PEORIA, IL | SUPPORT SERVICES | $970,112 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL MORTON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BOB METZINGER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BRAD HALVERSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BRITTANY PERSONETT | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| DAVE DEFREITAS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DIANE A OBERHELMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DOUGLAS R OBERHELMAN | CHAIRMAN/TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| JEFF WHITE | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JOHN BEARCE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JON BURKLUND | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LAWRENCE WILLIAMS IV | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| MARK SCOTT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| REX LINDER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ROYAL J COULTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SCOTT MARTIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SESHADRI GUHA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STEVEN R THOMPSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | $60,000 |
| THOMAS FINCH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| TIMOTHY F SHEA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| VICKY STEWART | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| WAYNE E BAUM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JONATHAN MICHAEL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MELISSA RIDDLE | PRESIDENT & CEO | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Easterseals Foundation of Central?
Easterseals Foundation of Central is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PEORIA, IL. It holds $26.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Easterseals Foundation of Central?
As of 2024, Easterseals Foundation of Central holds $26.2M in total assets with $1.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $970K in 2024.
Where does Easterseals Foundation of Central operate?
Easterseals Foundation of Central has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Easterseals Foundation of Central award?
In 2024, Easterseals Foundation of Central awarded 1 grants totaling $970K — an average of about $970K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Easterseals Foundation of Central's EIN?
Easterseals Foundation of Central's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5123895. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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