Enid and Don Busch Foundation
Enid and Don Busch Foundation is a private foundation, based in Rockford, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $13K.
Enid and Don Busch Foundation at a glance
In short: Enid and Don Busch Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $962.5), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $1,925
- -3.8% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $963
- -51.9% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $963
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Enid and Don Busch Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Temple Beth El ($2K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $2K (2020). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth El Rockford, IL | General | $1,013 |
| Temple Beth El Rockford, IL | General | $912 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $12,627 | $3,244 | $1,925 | 2 | $12,502 | $1,058 |
| 2020 | $18,905 | $1,547 | $2,769 | $2,000 | 1 | $1,472 | $1,289 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Enid and Don Busch Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Enid and Don Busch Foundation is led by Enid Busch, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Enid Busch
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Enid and Don Busch Foundation
How much does Enid and Don Busch Foundation give each year?
Enid and Don Busch Foundation gave $2K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
Where does Enid and Don Busch Foundation operate?
Enid and Don Busch Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
How much is Enid and Don Busch Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Enid and Don Busch Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Enid and Don Busch Foundation's EIN?
Enid and Don Busch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3513269. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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