Illinois Broadcasters Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SPRINGFIELD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $125.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6K
-48.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$28K
-70.8% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-70.8% YoY
About Illinois Broadcasters Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Illinois Broadcasters Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in SPRINGFIELD, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $125.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,592 | $10,945 | $4,668 |
| Revenue | $125 | $59,725 | $35,019 |
| Expenses | $77,711 | $95,115 | $76,460 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $27,700 | $95,000 | $75,750 |
| Net Investment Income | $125 | $135 | $19 |
| Distributable Amount | $709 | $531 | $678 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gehron | Chairman of the Board | 1 | — |
| Drew Horowitz | Secretary / Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Marilyn Kushak | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Bud Walters | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Dennis Lyle | President | 1 | — |
| Sarah Shellhammer | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Jerry Schnacke | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Steve Wheeler | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Dana Withers | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Marty Wilke | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Carlos Fernandez | Trustee | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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