Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marion, IL EIN: 84-2753981

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Marion, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $341K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $12K.

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation gave $18K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,250
+14.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,125
+14.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,125
Total assets
$341,020
+50.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (89% 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 Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Marion Medical Mission: $16KMarion Medical Mission$16KSamaritans Purse: $2KSamaritans Purse$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Marion Medical Mission ($16K). Together the top 2 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

MarionBooneCarbondale

How Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 142% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $20K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Marion Medical Mission Marion, ILWater Wells in Africa$16,250
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCAid to Hurting People$2,000
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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
2025$341,020$134,156$19,302$18,2502$18,250$11,698$12,823
2024$226,166$8,395$16,847$16,0002$16,000$8,395$5,393
2023$234,618$61,473$15,822$15,0001$15,000$2,421—
2022$188,967$186,399$20,624$20,0001$20,000$1,088—
2021$23,192$45,349$22,157$20,0001—$423—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation is led by Thomas J. Logan, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas J. Logan

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jocelyn M. Logan

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/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.

Frequently asked questions about Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation

How much does Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation give each year?

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation gave $18K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 2 grants.

How large is Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation?

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation reported $341K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation operate?

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, North Carolina.

What is Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Logan Starfish Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2753981. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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