Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund

PERU, IL EIN: 36-6079159

Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in PERU, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $140K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$140K

+35.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

+8.6% YoY

About Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund

Based on IRS filings

Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in PERU, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $140K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

CHICAGOChicagoEVANSTONLA SALLELa SallePeruWASHINGTONWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$70K$105K$140K0 grants20201 grants20212 grants20224 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

HEGELER CARUS FOUNDATION$50KTHE PARLIAMENT OF THE WO…$50KAUDITORY NEUROSCIENCE LAB$20KAMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUS…$15KEDUCATORS WRITING ASSOC$5K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hegeler Carus Foundation ($50,000), The Parliament of the World's Religions ($50,000), Auditory Neuroscience Lab ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
EDUCATORS WRITING ASSOC WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATIONS$5,000
HEGELER CARUS FOUNDATION LA SALLE, ILGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
THE PARLIAMENT OF THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES AND ALUMNI WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATIONS$15,000
AUDITORY NEUROSCIENCE LAB EVANSTON, ILGENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
M Blouke CarusChairman0.05
Andrew W CarusTrustee0.05
Gerald CurranTrustee0.05
Barry SmithTrustee0.05
Daved R SteeleTrustee0.05

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund operate?

Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois.

What size grants does Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund award?

In 2024, Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund awarded 5 grants totaling $140K — an average of about $28K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund's EIN?

Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6079159. 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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