Jason Clearwater Fund NFP

Private foundation · Grantmaker Minooka, IL EIN: 47-1348792

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Minooka, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $124K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K.

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP at a glance

In short: Jason Clearwater Fund NFP gave $31K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$31,001
-64.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-54.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,200
-22.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,962
Total assets
$123,724
+159.0% vs 2024
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 September 2026.

Who Jason Clearwater Fund NFP funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Minooka Park District: $19KMinooka Park District$19KMVK Parents Club: $5KMVK Parents Club$5KIllinois Irish Softball: $5KIllinois Irish Softball$5KMinooka Baseball & Softball Assoc: $2KMinooka Baseball & SoftballAssoc$2KMatt Repp Outing: $1KMatt Repp Outing$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Minooka Park District ($19K). Together the top 5 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MorrisMinookaSenecaMazonChannahonSandwichCoal CityPeruStreatorJolietOglesbyOttawaRansomShorewoodSpring Vally

How Jason Clearwater Fund NFP gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K10 grants2020 12 grants2021 14 grants2022 15 grants2023 11 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2025) to $95K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Minooka Park District Minooka, ILYouth Sports$18,539
MVK Parents Club Mazon, ILYouth Sports$5,000
Illinois Irish Softball Seneca, ILYouth Sports$4,962
Minooka Baseball & Softball Assoc Minooka, ILYouth Sports$1,500
Matt Repp Outing Seneca, ILYouth Sports$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$123,724$228,288$152,328$31,0015$31,001
2024$47,764$151,672$170,933$88,33111$88,331
2023$67,025$142,326$160,925$94,91515$94,915
2022$85,624$133,186$87,825$38,18214$38,182
2021$40,263$116,100$143,327$62,86312$62,863
2020$67,490$78,773$77,296$46,59010—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP is led by Nate Olson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nate Olson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Sherwood

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy T. Cade

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    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.

Frequently asked questions about Jason Clearwater Fund NFP

How much does Jason Clearwater Fund NFP give each year?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP gave $31K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $88K across 11 grants.

What is Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's typical grant size?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's median grant in 2025 was $4,962, and its average grant was $6,200, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jason Clearwater Fund NFP give grants?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP 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 Minooka, IL (2 grants) and Seneca, IL (2 grants).

Does Jason Clearwater Fund NFP give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Youth Sports" (5 grants).

Who are Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's largest grantees?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's largest 2025 grantees include Minooka Park District ($18,539), MVK Parents Club ($5,000) and Illinois Irish Softball ($4,962), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jason Clearwater Fund NFP?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP reported $124K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $228K.

What is Jason Clearwater Fund NFP?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Minooka, IL. It holds $124K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's EIN?

Jason Clearwater Fund NFP's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1348792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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