Heart & Soul Inc
Heart & Soul Inc is a public charity based in Pontiac, Illinois. Formed in 2024, it reports that it offers gently used clothing and goods at reasonable prices in a loving and compassionate environment and gives back to local nonprofit organizations on a weekly basis.
Heart & Soul Inc at a glance
In short: Heart & Soul Inc gave $46K across 37 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $45,985
- Grants made (2025)
- 37
- Average grant
- $1,243
- Median grant
- $707
- Total assets
- $32,873
- +49.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Heart & Soul Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 101 E Madison, Pontiac, IL 61764
Phone: (815) 844-3321
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Heart & Soul Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was SALEM4YOUTH ($10K). Together the top 10 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois. The reported shares for Missouri and Mississippi were 3% each, and Ohio received 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 37 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 37 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SALEM4YOUTH Flanagan, IL | To Support Their Mission | $9,750 |
| Authentic Church Pontiac, IL | To Support Their Mission | $4,395 |
| Hope Center of Livingston County Pontiac, IL | To Support Their Mission | $3,302 |
| Livingston County Food Pantry Pontiac, IL | To Support Their Mission | $2,669 |
| Pontiac Junior High School Pontiac, IL | To Support Their Mission | $2,082 |
| Flanagan-Cornell High School Flanagan, IL | To Support Their Mission | $1,729 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kansas City, MO | To Support Their Mission | $1,422 |
| Pontiac 360 Life Center Pontiac, IL | To Support Their Mission | $1,295 |
| First Lutheran Church Pontiac, IL | To Support Their Mission | $1,290 |
| Delta Grace Sunflower, MS | To Support Their Mission | $1,150 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,873 | $248,778 | $237,935 | $45,985 | 37 | $13 |
| 2024 | $22,030 | $87,453 | $65,423 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to offer gently used clothing and goods at a reasonable price in a loving and compassionate environment, while giving back to local nonprofit organizations on a weekly basis.
Its 2025 grants included organizations whose stated missions cover a range of services. Hope Center of Livingston County says it provides information and support related to prenatal development, abortion, sexual abstinence, and parenting. Fellowship of Christian Athletes says it seeks to lead coaches and athletes into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and his church. Delta Grace describes work to rebuild homes and restore individuals and families through volunteers. Other grantees include Safe Journeys, which provides free, confidential services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, and Livingston County Humane Society, which works to prevent animal cruelty, abuse, and neglect.
Grantmaking
In 2025, Heart & Soul Inc reported 37 grants totaling $45,985. Grants ranged from $150 to $9,750, with a median of $707. Its largest awards included $9,750 to Salem4Youth; $4,395 to Authentic Church; $3,302 to Hope Center of Livingston County; $2,669 to Livingston County Food Pantry; and $2,082 to Pontiac Junior High School. Each award’s stated purpose was “to support their mission.”
Other reported 2025 grants included $1,729 to Flanagan-Cornell High School, $1,422 to Fellowship of Christian Athletes, $1,295 to Pontiac 360 Life Center, $1,290 to First Lutheran Church, $1,150 to Delta Grace, $1,148 to City of Pontiac, and $1,014 to Grace Christian School.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Leland Soule as president, Kyle Soule as vice president, Tina Soule as secretary, and Jolene Simmons and Matt Armstrong as directors.
Heart & Soul Inc is led by Leland Soule, President on every filing since 2024; 3 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Leland Soule
President
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$1K (2024) → $11K (2025)
Jolene Simmons
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Armstrong
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Soule
Vice President
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$6K (2024) → $13K (2025)
Tina Soule
Secretary
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$11K (2024) → $46K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Amanda Pfaff (2024) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $46K, to Tina Soule (Secretary). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Heart & Soul Inc
How much does Heart & Soul Inc give each year?
Heart & Soul Inc gave $46K across 37 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Heart & Soul Inc's typical grant size?
Heart & Soul Inc's median grant in 2025 was $707, and its average grant was $1,243, across 37 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Heart & Soul Inc give grants?
Heart & Soul Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pontiac, IL (23 grants) and Flanagan, IL (4 grants).
Does Heart & Soul Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 37 grants with a stated purpose on Heart & Soul Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Their Mission" (37 grants).
Who are Heart & Soul Inc's largest grantees?
Heart & Soul Inc's largest 2025 grantees include SALEM4YOUTH ($9,750), Authentic Church ($4,395) and Hope Center of Livingston County ($3,302), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Heart & Soul Inc?
Heart & Soul Inc reported $33K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $249K.
What does Heart & Soul Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to offer gently used clothing and goods at a reasonable price in a loving and compassionate environment, while giving back to local nonprofit organizations on a weekly basis. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Heart & Soul Inc?
Heart & Soul Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Heart & Soul Inc's EIN?
Heart & Soul Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4728935. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 1, 2026)
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