Hutchison Foundation
Hutchison Foundation is a private foundation based in Fairfield, Illinois. It made 27 grants totaling $50,853 in 2025, supporting organizations and activities including a Christian day care center, food assistance, public programs, and community services.
Hutchison Foundation at a glance
In short: Hutchison Foundation gave $51K across 27 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,853
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 27
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,883
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,200
- Total assets
- $1,157,147
- -0.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% 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 Hutchison Foundation
- How to Apply
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The filing says applications are reviewed quarterly by the advisory committee. Applicants should submit a completed application, verification of charitable or governmental status, and documentation of the proposed use of grant funds. The filing states there are no limitations on grants; the advisory committee determines grantees and award amounts.
- Review Cycle
- No specific deadline; applications are reviewed quarterly.
- Deadline
- No specific deadline; applications are reviewed quarterly.
- Contact
Application contact: Angie Koontz - Trust Department
Mailing address: 220 E Main St, Fairfield, IL 62837
Phone: (618) 842-2109
Email: trust@fnbcommunitybank.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hutchison Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Happy Day Express Inc ($14K). Together the top 10 received $36K.
Organizations only. It also paid 13 individual scholarships ($13,303), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
191 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 191 grants of 191 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Illinois.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Hutchison Foundation open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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 (2020–2025). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2024) to $57K (2022). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Day Express Inc Fairfield, IL | Operation of Christian Day Care Center | $13,500 |
| North Wayne Ministerial Alliance Cisne, IL | Operations | $3,500 |
| Hope Ministries of Geff Geff, IL | Food Pantry | $3,000 |
| Fairfield Park District Fairfield, IL | Christmas Lights Display | $2,500 |
| Fairfield Public Libarary Fairfield, IL | Summer Reading Program | $2,500 |
| 13 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $13,303 |
| Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church Fairfield, IL | Christmas for Kids Program | $2,000 |
| The Clothesline Fairfield, IL | Food Bank Drive | $2,000 |
| Wayne County Historical Society Fairfield, IL | Hanna House Museum | $2,000 |
| Wayne-White Round up Kare & Share Dennis Scranton Memorial Cancer Fund Fairfield, IL | Cancer Patient Transportation | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,157,147 | $69,986 | $72,894 | $50,853 | 27 | $55,938 | $65,685 | $60,511 |
| 2024 | $1,160,055 | $306,507 | $63,558 | $48,352 | 27 | $53,336 | $302,360 | $55,539 |
| 2023 | $917,106 | $64,802 | $67,532 | $54,659 | 42 | $59,268 | $61,225 | $54,215 |
| 2022 | $919,836 | $39,590 | $71,676 | $56,793 | 47 | $61,656 | $35,786 | $57,128 |
| 2021 | $951,922 | $84,924 | $66,445 | $52,027 | 48 | $57,195 | $80,894 | $63,194 |
| 2020 | $933,443 | $43,634 | $67,221 | $52,450 | 37 | — | $40,097 | $58,570 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hutchison Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61K 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 2025 grants show support for a range of local charitable activities. For example, Wayne County Historical Society received $2,000; the society says its mission is to collect, preserve, and display materials about Wayne County history and encourage historical research. Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation received $1,000; it says its mission is to enhance the hospital’s healthcare services through donations and fundraising for equipment, facilities, and public education.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 27 grants totaling $50,853. Grants ranged from $100 to $13,500, with a median of $1,200. The largest awards included $13,500 to Happy Day Express Inc. for operation of a Christian day care center, $3,500 to North Wayne Ministerial Alliance for operations, and $3,000 to Hope Ministries of Geff for a food pantry. Other awards included $2,500 to Fairfield Park District for a Christmas lights display and $2,500 to Fairfield Public Library for a summer reading program.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Fairfield National Bank as trustee. Dimitri Monge, David Land, and Ken Otey are listed on the advisory committee.
Hutchison Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fairfield National Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$12K (2020) → $12K (2025)
David Land
Advisory Committee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dimitri Monge
Advisory Committee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ken Otey
Advisory Committee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $12K, to Fairfield National Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Hutchison Foundation
How much does Hutchison Foundation give each year?
Hutchison Foundation gave $51K across 27 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $48K across 27 grants.
What is Hutchison Foundation's typical grant size?
Hutchison Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,200, and its average grant was $1,883, across 27 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hutchison Foundation that year got $1K on average.
Where does Hutchison Foundation give grants?
Hutchison Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fairfield, IL (12 grants).
Does Hutchison Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 27 grants with a stated purpose on Hutchison Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education Scholarship" (13 grants).
Who are Hutchison Foundation's largest grantees?
Hutchison Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Happy Day Express Inc ($13,500), Fairfield Park District ($4,250 across 2 grants) and North Wayne Ministerial Alliance ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 13 individual scholarships ($13,303), which are not listed by name. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hutchison Foundation?
Hutchison Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (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 Hutchison Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of local charitable activities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hutchison Foundation?
The filing says applications are reviewed quarterly by the advisory committee. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hutchison Foundation's EIN?
Hutchison Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4126011. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Hutchison Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hutchison-foundation-morg_82fd1198ab3940338d120216e7642527
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