Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois

Private foundation · Grantmaker Geneseo, IL EIN: 36-6914860

The Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation is a private foundation based in Geneseo, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations and municipal bodies serving communities in Illinois, including Prophetstown, Lyndon, and Tampico.

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois at a glance

In short: Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois gave $200K across 17 grants in 2026 (avg $12K), mostly in Illinois. 0% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$200,045
+8.9% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
17
-15.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$11,767
+28.1% vs 2025
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$3,483,559
-2.3% vs 2025
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2026; small sample)
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois

How to Apply

The filing directs applicants to contact Tani Bauer, Secretary, and see the attached application and materials.

Review Cycle
N/A, as stated on the 2024 filing.
Deadline
N/A, as stated on the 2024 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Tani Bauer Secretary
Mailing address: 115 W 3Rd Street, Prophetstown, IL 61277
Phone: (815) 537-5731

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3: $119K across 4 grantsProphetstown Tampico LyndonCusd #3$119K · 4 grantsCity of Prophetstown: $35K across 2 grantsCity of Prophetstown$35K · 2 grantsProphetstown Fire Protection District: $7K across 2 grantsProphetstown Fire ProtectionDistrict$7K · 2 grantsWinning Wheels: $6KWinning Wheels$6KProphetstown United Methodist Church: $6K across 2 grantsProphetstown United MethodistChurch$6K · 2 grantsProphetstown Area Historical Society: $5KProphetstown Area HistoricalSociety$5KProphetstown Park District: $5KProphetstown Park District$5KUnited Way of Whiteside County: $5KUnited Way of Whiteside County$5KLife (Literacy Is Fun for Everyone): $5KLife (Literacy Is Fun forEveryone)$5KProphetstown Advent Christian Church: $4KProphetstown Advent ChristianChurch$4K

The largest 2026 recipient was Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3 ($119K across 4 grants). Together the top 10 received $197K.

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

78<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 78 grants of 81 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2024 filing defines its geographic area generally as the boundaries of Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon CUSD #3. All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois. The listed grants include recipients in Prophetstown, Lyndon, Tampico, and Rock Falls.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ProphetstownRock FallsLyndonGalesburg

Is Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count

  • 82% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving grew 35% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 96% 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 (2021–2026). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K5 grants2021 16 grants2022 11 grants2023 17 grants2024 20 grants2025 17 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $148K (2023) to $200K (2026). In 2026 it made 17 grants totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3 Prophetstown, ILFacility Improvement$64,280
City of Prophetstown Prophetstown, ILPublic Works Building Fund$30,000
Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3 Prophetstown, ILNew Audio System$24,400
Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3 Prophetstown, ILLaminated Window Perforations$20,000
Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3 Prophetstown, ILChoral Risers$10,623
Winning Wheels Prophetstown, ILSummer Concert Series$6,000
Prophetstown Area Historical Society Prophetstown, ILStatue Refurbishment$5,000
Prophetstown Park District Prophetstown, ILLocal Movie Nights$5,000
Prophetstown Fire Protection District Prophetstown, IL4TH of July Celebration$5,000
City of Prophetstown Prophetstown, ILSidewalk Fund$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$3,483,559$147,794$228,500$200,04517$214,328$137,018$222,507
2025$3,564,265$254,540$208,326$183,74220$197,325$244,294$202,088
2024$3,518,051$-62,814$184,359$160,95517$173,747$54,283$187,977
2023$3,765,224$91,528$172,534$148,21111$159,780$83,190$173,813
2022$3,846,230$368,930$221,156$162,54516$175,551$359,153$201,953
2021$3,698,456$2,584,053$215,984$196,9805—$2,577,583$164,237

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois reported a distributable amount of $223K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for local infrastructure, public services, community organizations, churches, and youth activities.

Among the grantees, Winning Wheels describes its mission as providing comprehensive rehabilitative services to young adults with neurological impairment, with the goal of helping each individual achieve their fullest potential. United Way of Whiteside County describes its mission as uniting people and resources to create lasting change that improves lives and strengthens communities.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $183,742. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median grant of $4,731. Notable awards included $40,000 to Prophetstown Park District for a pickleball project, $35,000 to the City of Prophetstown for an industrial park sewer, and $30,000 to Prophetstown Advent Christian Church for structural repairs. Other grants included $11,500 to Prophetstown Fire Protection District for four computers, $10,000 to Prophetstown United Methodist Church for boiler replacement and an expanded handicapped parking lot, and $6,000 to Winning Wheels for a summer concert series. Its 2026 filing, the latest on this page, reports 17 grants totaling $200,045.

The 2024 filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists Tani Bauer, Secretary, as the application contact; says to see the attached application and materials; and gives no application deadline (listed as “N/A”). The filing also says awards are subject to restrictions in the application and are generally limited to eligible organizations located within or serving the stated geographic area.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Central Bank Illinois as trustee. Advisory committee members are Glenda Sampson, Tani Bauer, Elizabeth Green, Darryl R Gibson, Cindy Crandall, and Don Vogel.

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's 2026 filing lists 7 officers; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Central Bank Illinois

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $13K (2021) → $22K (2026)

  • Cindy Crandall

    Advisory Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darryl R. Gibson

    Advisory Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Vogel

    Advisory Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Green

    Advisory Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glenda Sampson

    Advisory Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tani Bauer

    Advisory Committee Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Central Bank Illinois — Trustee: $22KCentral Bank IllinoisTrustee$22K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $22K, to Central Bank Illinois (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois

How much does Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois give each year?

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois gave $200K across 17 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $184K across 20 grants.

What is Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's typical grant size?

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's median grant in 2026 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,767, across 17 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois give grants?

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Prophetstown, IL (15 grants) and Rock Falls, IL (2 grants).

Does Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's largest grantees?

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's largest 2026 grantees include Prophetstown Tampico Lyndon Cusd #3 ($119,303 across 4 grants), City of Prophetstown ($35,000 across 2 grants) and Prophetstown Fire Protection District ($7,355 across 2 grants), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois?

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $214K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $223K (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 Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for local infrastructure, public services, community organizations, churches, and youth activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois?

The filing directs applicants to contact Tani Bauer, Secretary, and see the attached application and materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's EIN?

Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6914860. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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