Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund
Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LASALLE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $293K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $16K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$293K
+1.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$10K
-23.0% YoY
Grant Count
8
-20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
-3.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund
Based on IRS filings
Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LASALLE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $293K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $16K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
States
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $292,664 | $289,829 | $303,398 |
| Revenue | $18,265 | $4,788 | $3,164 |
| Expenses | $15,382 | $18,380 | $17,485 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $13,341 | $16,280 | $14,358 |
| Net Investment Income | $16,239 | $7,102 | $5,947 |
| Distributable Amount | $13,663 | $12,796 | $13,459 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Emily Kmetz ($1,662), Eleanor Radtke ($1,662), Clara Guglielmetti ($1,662).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| John Philip Gugliemetti La Salle, IL | School Grant | $1,122 |
| Aiden Schneider Peru, IL | School Grant | $1,122 |
| Elisabeth Kamke Utica, IL | School Grant | $998 |
| Emily Kmetz LaSalle, IL | School Grant | $1,662 |
| Nora Maier Peru, IL | School Grant | $898 |
| Gabrielle Mosley Peru, IL | School Grant | $998 |
| Eleanor Radtke Peru, IL | School Grant | $1,662 |
| Clara Guglielmetti LaSalle, IL | School Grant | $1,662 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingrid Cushing | Director | — | — |
| Andrea Eichelkraut | Director | — | — |
| David Spudic | Director | — | — |
| Brandon Placher | Director | — | — |
| Natalie Verucchi | Director | — | — |
| Meg Kowalczyk | Director | — | — |
| Jeremy Stevens | Director | — | — |
| Emily Carney | Director | — | — |
| Hometown National Bank | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund?
Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LASALLE, IL. It holds $293K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund?
As of 2024, Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund holds $293K in total assets with $18K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $10K in 2024.
Where does Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund operate?
Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund award?
In 2024, Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund awarded 8 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $14K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Evelyn E Biederstedt Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1469132. 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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