Illinois Association of County Engineers
Organization providing conferences and training To county engineers.
Illinois Association of County Engineers at a glance
In short: Illinois Association of County Engineers gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $201,216
- +16.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Illinois Association of County Engineers funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of Illinois Department of Civil Engineering ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Illinois Association of County Engineers gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Department of Civil Engineering Urbana, IL | Department of Civil Engineering, Scholarships | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,216 | $392,143 | $358,868 | $25,000 | 1 | $742 |
| 2023 | $173,525 | $347,022 | $312,169 | $25,000 | 1 | $568 |
| 2022 | $140,502 | $360,030 | $323,611 | $25,000 | 1 | $361 |
| 2021 | $105,863 | $241,085 | $249,106 | $25,000 | 1 | $251 |
| 2020 | $108,936 | $149,682 | $201,072 | $25,000 | 1 | $337 |
| 2019 | $164,763 | $235,396 | $207,283 | $15,000 | 1 | $568 |
About Illinois Association of County Engineers
Based on IRS filings
Illinois Association of County Engineers is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Springfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $201K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $742.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Illinois Association of County Engineers is led by Molly Rockford, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Molly Rockford
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$15K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Aaron Metzger
President
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Conrad Moore
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Killen
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dallas Richardson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Ernat
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Stokes
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Korpalski
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Travis Emery
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Davis
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Krohn
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norm Etling
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Mathon
Vice President
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russ Renner
Secretary & Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Shane Schneider (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Jeremy Ciesiel (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Kyle Godar (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Christopher Johnson (2023) — Director
- Former: Dustin Bunting (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Ronaldson (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Chris Johnson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Eric Gibson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mitch Burdick (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Johnson (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Brian Otten (2019–2021) — President
- Former: John Yonan (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Dale Rasmussen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Pestle (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Duane Ratermann (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Greg Smothers (2019–2020) — Past President
- Former: Bruce Bird (2020) — Past President
- Former: Carl Schoedel (2020) — Past President
- Former: Cliff Frye (2020) — Past President
- Former: Craig Fink (2020) — Past President
- Former: David Marth (2020) — Past President
- Former: Eric Seibring (2020) — Past President
- Former: Joel Moore (2020) — Past President
- Former: Mike Pedigo (2020) — Past President
- Former: Tom Klasner (2020) — Past President
- Former: Clay Metcalf (2019) — Director
- Former: Elgin Berry (2019) — Director
- Former: Kevin Vandendooren (2019) — Director
- Former: Mark Gvillo (2019) — Director
- Former: Michael Pedigo (2019) — President
- Former: Nicole Darling (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $15K, to Molly Rockford (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Illinois Association of County Engineers
How much does Illinois Association of County Engineers give each year?
Illinois Association of County Engineers gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $25K across 1 grant.
How large is Illinois Association of County Engineers?
Illinois Association of County Engineers reported $201K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $392K.
What is Illinois Association of County Engineers?
Illinois Association of County Engineers is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Springfield, IL. It holds $201K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Illinois Association of County Engineers operate?
Illinois Association of County Engineers has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Illinois Association of County Engineers's EIN?
Illinois Association of County Engineers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1395645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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