Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois
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 $184K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Illinois. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $183,742
- +14.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 20
- +17.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,187
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,731
- Total assets
- $3,564,265
- +1.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 43% first-time grantees (6 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- 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 October 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 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Prophetstown ($50K across 3 grants). Together the top 10 received $173K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 69 (94%).
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois open to new grantees?
43%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 14 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 98% 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 (2021–2025). 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $148K (2023) to $197K (2021). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $184K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Prophetstown Park District Prophetstown, IL | Pickleball Project | $40,000 |
| City of Prophetstown Prophetstown, IL | Industrial Park Sewer | $35,000 |
| Prophetstown Advent Christian Church Prophetstown, IL | Structural Repairs | $30,000 |
| Prophetstown Fire Protection District Prophetstown, IL | 4 Computers | $11,500 |
| Prophetstown United Methodist Church Prophetstown, IL | Replacing Boilers and Expanding Handicapped Parking Lot | $10,000 |
| City of Prophetstown Prophetstown, IL | Paving Alleys | $10,000 |
| Winning Wheels Prophetstown, IL | Summer Concert Series | $6,000 |
| Lyndon Area Historical Society Prophetstown, IL | Purchase/Installation of Double Door | $6,000 |
| City of Prophetstown Prophetstown, IL | Sidewalk Fund | $5,000 |
| Boy Scout Troop 94 Prophetstown, IL | Annual Fees & Expenses | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,564,265 | $254,540 | $208,326 | $183,742 | 20 | $197,325 | $244,294 | $202,088 |
| 2024 | $3,518,051 | $-62,814 | $184,359 | $160,955 | 17 | $173,747 | $54,283 | $187,977 |
| 2023 | $3,765,224 | $91,528 | $172,534 | $148,211 | 11 | $159,780 | $83,190 | $173,813 |
| 2022 | $3,846,230 | $368,930 | $221,156 | $162,545 | 16 | $175,551 | $359,153 | $201,953 |
| 2021 | $3,698,456 | $2,584,053 | $215,984 | $196,980 | 5 | — | $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 $202K for 2025 — 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.
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 2025 filing lists 7 officers; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Central Bank Illinois
Trustee
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$13K (2021) → $20K (2025)
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, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, 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 $184K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $161K across 17 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 2025 was $4,731, and its average grant was $9,187, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois that year got $15K on average.
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 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Prophetstown, IL (18 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 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Kenneth S Moore and Arletta E Moore Foundation C/O Central Bank Illinois's 2025 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 2025 grantees include City of Prophetstown ($50,000 across 3 grants), Prophetstown Park District ($42,500 across 2 grants) and Prophetstown Advent Christian Church ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 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 $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $197K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $202K (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 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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