Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Galesburg, IL EIN: 37-6197300

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw is a private foundation based in Galesburg, Illinois. It makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw at a glance

In short: Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw gave $13K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $787.824), mostly in Illinois. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,393
-33.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$788
-33.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10
Total assets
$541,768
+23.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 17, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Illinois (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 21 E Main St PO Box 1208, Galesburg, IL 61402
Phone: (309) 344-2450

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish: $11KImmaculate Heart of MaryParish$11KSt Johns Catholic Church: $1KSt Johns Catholic Church$1KCorpus Christi Catholic Church: $1KCorpus Christi Catholic Church$1KOur Lady of Mercy Friary: $10Our Lady of Mercy Friary$10Catholic Institute of Pittsburgh: $10Catholic Institute ofPittsburgh$10Prov Sacred HRT Jesus 3RD Reg St FP: $10Prov Sacred HRT Jesus 3RD RegSt FP$10Society of the Little Flower: $10Society of the Little Flower$10SVD Catholic Universities Inc: $10SVD Catholic Universities Inc$10Society of the Divine Savior: $10Society of the Divine Savior$10Priests of the Sacred Heart: $10Priests of the Sacred Heart$10

The largest 2025 recipient was Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish ($11K). Together the top 10 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 85 grants of 85 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois. The filing also reports recipients in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and New York, each accounting for 0% of grant dollars as reported.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

GalesburgAshlandBaltimoreBoys TownChamberlainDarienHales CornersLeroyLorettoNew HolsteinPittsburghSt FrancisTechnyWallsWoodhullGreenburg

Is Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 17 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 59% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K16 grants2019 17 grants2020 17 grants2021 17 grants2022 17 grants2023 17 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2025) to $32K (2022). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Galesburg, ILGeneral Operating$10,603
St Johns Catholic Church Woodhull, ILGeneral Operating$1,325
Corpus Christi Catholic Church Galesburg, ILGeneral Operating$1,325
Our Lady of Mercy Friary Leroy, NYGeneral Operating$10
Catholic Institute of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Operating$10
Prov Sacred HRT Jesus 3RD Reg St FP Loretto, PAGeneral Operating$10
Society of the Little Flower Darien, ILGeneral Operating$10
SVD Catholic Universities Inc Techny, ILGeneral Operating$10
Society of the Divine Savior New Holstein, WIGeneral Operating$10
Priests of the Sacred Heart Hales Corners, WIGeneral Operating$10
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$541,768$124,144$20,587$13,39317$16,398$119,955$17,106
2024$438,050$25,451$32,685$20,14017$24,182$16,944$25,175
2023$444,369$12,003$36,930$25,09017$29,032$6,921$23,125
2022$469,749$28,847$54,616$32,32217$39,292$13,855$24,674
2021$495,705$57,358$37,389$25,05017$28,124$47,440$28,097
2020$475,661$32,847$37,319$25,14017—$25,300$24,660
2019$480,169$42,052$34,611$23,14016—$33,358$25,001

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grantees include Catholic parishes and churches, other religious organizations, and St Francis Mission and Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home. St Francis Mission describes its work as serving the Sicangu Lakota people of the Rosebud Reservation through spiritual and physical support, faith, education, and healing. Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home describes its mission as “Changing the way America cares for children and families.”

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $13,393. Grant amounts ranged from $10 to $10,603, with a median grant of $10.

The largest reported grants included $10,603 to Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Galesburg, Illinois; $1,325 each to St Johns Catholic Church in Woodhull, Illinois, and Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Galesburg, Illinois. The listed grants also included $10 each to St Francis Mission and Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank NA and CBI Bank Trust as trustees.

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2024) → $706 (2025)

  • CBI Bank Trust

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Wells Fargo Bank N A (2019–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

CBI Bank Trust — Trustee: $5KCBI Bank TrustTrustee$5KWells Fargo Bank NA — Trustee: $706Wells Fargo Bank NATrustee$706

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to CBI Bank Trust (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw

How much does Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw give each year?

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw gave $13K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 17 grants.

What is Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's typical grant size?

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's median grant in 2025 was $10, and its average grant was $788, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw give grants?

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw gives mostly in Illinois: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Galesburg, IL (2 grants).

Does Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's largest grantees?

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's largest 2025 grantees include Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish ($10,603), St Johns Catholic Church ($1,325) and Corpus Christi Catholic Church ($1,325), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw?

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw reported $542K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grantees include Catholic parishes and churches, other religious organizations, and St Francis Mission and Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's EIN?

Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6197300. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Frederick Crescent C Tr Uw accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 6, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)

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