The J & V Flynn Foundation is a private foundation based in Peoria, Illinois. Established in 2001, the foundation holds title to property, collects income from it, and distributes that income to grantees. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.8M
+9.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$775K
+1.6% YoY
Grant Count
15
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$52K
+1.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to hold title to property, collect income therefrom, and distribute the entire amount (less expenses) to exempt organizations. The foundation primarily funds educational and charitable organizations, with particular focus on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Community Health
The foundation's structure allows trustees to determine the timing and amount of individual grants to facilitate maximum benefit from limited funds, while providing time to consider all requests for appropriateness and urgency.
Grantmaking
Ready to take the next step with J & V Flynn Foundation?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Kentucky.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $11,775,496
- Total Giving: $775,000
- Total Revenues: $1,777,530 (2025)
- Total Expenses: $819,374 (2025)
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,775,496 | $10,806,119 | $10,376,344 |
| Revenue | $1,777,530 | $1,229,081 | $689,584 |
| Expenses | $819,374 | $799,321 | $779,174 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $775,000 | $762,500 | $750,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,777,530 | $1,229,081 | $689,584 |
| Distributable Amount | $800,816 | $714,635 | $661,210 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
74 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation has 0 employees and operates with a board of trustees responsible for grant decisions.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM R PILLMAN | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SALLY A PILLMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER PILLMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Related Funders
Similar funders by location and focus area
Green and Blue Foundation
CHICAGO, IL
Assets
—
Grants
3
Total Given
$51K
Above and Beyond Daycare Center
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL
Assets
—
Grants
0
Total Given
—
Primo Center for Women & Children
CHICAGO, IL
Assets
$9.7M
Grants
1
Total Given
$35K
Rose Lafferty Educational Fund Xxxxx9006
CHICAGO, IL
Assets
$3.4M
Grants
1
Total Given
$228K
The John Crerar Foundation
CHICAGO, IL
Assets
$991K
Grants
1
Total Given
$35K
Fostering Success
WAYNE, IL
Assets
$38K
Grants
1
Total Given
$2K
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
What could you do with J & V Flynn Foundation on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities