Kreilick Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ofallon, IL EIN: 39-1979909

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in O’Fallon, Illinois. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including Illinois, Montana, Missouri, California, and Georgia.

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Kreilick Family Foundation Inc gave $103K across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), top state Illinois. 48% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$103,000
+16.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
25
+19.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,120
-2.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$1,256,433
-6.3% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
48% first-time grantees (12 of 25, 2024)
Primary geography
Illinois (35% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Kreilick Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1129 Rutherford Ridge, Ofallon, IL 62269
Phone: (618) 558-7712

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

Who Kreilick Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Deborah's Place: $25KDeborah's Place$25KAmazon Watch: $12KAmazon Watch$12KWild Rockies Field Institute Inc: $10KWild Rockies Field InstituteInc$10KCommunity College Partners Program: $8KCommunity College PartnersProgram$8KGene Slays Boys and Girls Club: $8KGene Slays Boys and Girls Club$8KO'Fallon Area Habitat for Humanity: $5KO'Fallon Area Habitat forHumanity$5KFlathead-Lolo-Bitterroot Citizen Task Force: $5KFlathead-Lolo-BitterrootCitizen Task Force$5KAlmost Home: $3KAlmost Home$3KMascoutah Senior Center: $3KMascoutah Senior Center$3KLos Cedros Fund: $3KLos Cedros Fund$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Deborah's Place ($25K). Together the top 10 received $81K.

Grant Size Distribution

118 grants across all recorded years

118<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 118 grants of 118 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to organizations in Illinois (35%), Montana (26%), Missouri (15%), California (12%), and Georgia (8%).

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

MissoulaSt. LouisMascoutahChicagoOfallonNew YorkBostonLocust GroveMorristownGloucesterAmesburyArleeBelmontBreeseCambridgeNeogaOakbrook TerraceOaklandRiver ForestSalem

Is Kreilick Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

48%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 12 of 25 grantees (48%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 48% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 100% 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 (2020–2024). 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$50K$100K$150K19 grants2020 27 grants2021 26 grants2022 21 grants2023 25 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2020) to $103K (2024). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $103K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Deborah's Place Chicago, ILUnrestricted Operating Fund$25,000
Amazon Watch Oakland, CAUnrestricted Operating Fund$12,000
Wild Rockies Field Institute Inc Missoula, MTUnrestricted Operating Fund$10,000
Community College Partners Program Locust Grove, GAUnrestricted Operating Fund$8,000
Gene Slays Boys and Girls Club St. Louis, MOUnrestricted Operating Fund$7,500
O'Fallon Area Habitat for Humanity Ofallon, ILUnrestricted Operating Fund$5,000
Flathead-Lolo-Bitterroot Citizen Task Force Missoula, MTUnrestricted Operating Fund$4,500
Almost Home St. Louis, MOUnrestricted Operating Fund$3,000
Mascoutah Senior Center Mascoutah, ILUnrestricted Operating Fund$3,000
Los Cedros Fund West Jordan, UTUnrestricted Operating Fund$3,000
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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
2024$1,256,433$74,521$153,379$103,00025$107,940$61,074$107,983
2023$1,340,287$264,610$95,025$88,75021$90,747$71,843$50,331
2022$1,185,219$82,248$103,308$97,00026$98,500$55,773$86,058
2021$1,210,434$58,290$90,231$85,25027$86,550$39,300$92,885
2020$1,253,437$55,615$103,053$67,00019—$33,489$78,980

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kreilick Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $108K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants include support for organizations working on Indigenous rights and rainforest protection, environmental education and conservation, underserved communities, affordable housing, and services for young mothers. These are grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 25 grants totaling $103,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $2,500. Notable awards included $25,000 to Deborah’s Place, $12,000 to Amazon Watch, $10,000 to Wild Rockies Field Institute, and $8,000 to Community College Partners Program. The stated purposes for these four grants were unrestricted operating funds.

Other 2024 awards included $7,500 to Gene Slays Boys and Girls Club, $5,000 to O’Fallon Area Habitat for Humanity, and $3,000 to Almost Home. Grantee descriptions say that Amazon Watch works to protect the rainforest and advance Indigenous peoples’ rights in the Amazon Basin; Wild Rockies Field Institute provides liberal arts education addressing social and environmental issues; Community College Partners Program supports the self-identified needs of underserved communities; and Almost Home empowers young mothers toward self-sufficiency.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Katherine L. Stein as Treasurer/Secretary, Eric P. Kreilick as President, and John F. Kreilick as Vice President.

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc is led by Eric P. Kreilick, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eric P. Kreilick

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John F. Kreilick

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine L. Stein

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kreilick Family Foundation Inc

How much does Kreilick Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc gave $103K across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $89K across 21 grants.

What is Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,120, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Kreilick Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.

Where does Kreilick Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's top state is Illinois, with 35% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Montana (26%) and Missouri (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Missoula, MT (8 grants), St. Louis, MO (4 grants) and Mascoutah, IL (2 grants).

Does Kreilick Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 96% of Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Deborah's Place ($25,000), Amazon Watch ($12,000) and Wild Rockies Field Institute Inc ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kreilick Family Foundation Inc?

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $108K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $108K (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 Kreilick Family Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants include support for organizations working on Indigenous rights and rainforest protection, environmental education and conservation, underserved communities, affordable housing, and services for young mothers. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kreilick Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Kreilick Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1979909. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Kreilick Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Kreilick Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kreilick-family-foundation-inc-morg_22afdaacfe2f441da44e4607ead2372f

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