Edmund B Thornton Foundation

OTTAWA, IL EIN: 36-3538959

Edmund B Thornton Foundation is a private foundation, based in OTTAWA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $26K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$32K

-49.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$26K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$26K

About Edmund B Thornton Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Edmund B Thornton Foundation is a private foundation, based in OTTAWA, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $26K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ArlingtonChicagoLa SalleNorth UticaSpringfieldUrbanaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9K$18K$27K$36K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$32,112$62,934$70,972
Revenue$1,943$74$58
Expenses$32,765$8,112$8,372
Qualifying Distributions$32,665$8,012$8,267
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$1,601$3,297

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$13K$20K$26K5 grants20212 grants20222 grants20230 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

LA SALLE COUNTY HISTORIC…$26K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$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 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN J THORNTONPRESIDENT
KRISTINA M FOGARTYSECRETARY
SUSAN J THORNTONTREASURER

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

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