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Morton Community Foundation

MORTON, IL EIN: 37-1397503 Website

The mission of the Morton Community Foundation is to improve the quality of life for Morton area residents, now and for generations to come. We do this by...Building community endowment; Investing in our community through strategic grant making; Turning donors' charitable dreams into permanent legacies; and Providing leadership to identify and address changing community needs.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$15.1M

+14.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$130K

-50.3% YoY

Grant Count

12

-40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

-17.1% YoY

About Morton Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Morton Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MORTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $130K. Net investment income was $417K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

East PeoriaLewistownMortonPeoriaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,149,295$13,187,603$11,249,928
Revenue$2,081,130$2,723,216$3,821,125
Expenses$1,037,366$1,282,371$707,986
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$416,845$337,198$388,810
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$65K$131K$196K$261K5 grants202024 grants202119 grants202220 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Scholarships$35KSalem4Youth$23KMorton High School$10KHistorical Society of Pr…$10KMorton Chamber of Commerce$9KThe Otter Creek Historic…$8KMorton Public Library$7KCommunity Harvest Food P…$7KMorton High School ESPORTS$6KMorton Park District$6K

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Morton Community Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SCOTT WITZIGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$115K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SYLVIA HASINGERTRUSTEE
KIRK BODEPRESIDENT
BARB GETZTREASURER
CHRIS RAJKUMARTRUSTEE
STACY LITERSKYVICE PRESIDENT
DARREN MARTINTRUSTEE
CINDY HONEGGERSECRETARY
SCOTT WITZIGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45$115,194
TIM GRYLTRUSTEE
ALI KLOPFENSTEINTRUSTEE
JOE SANDERTRUSTEE
JUSTIN SIDNEYTRUSTEE
DEJAN MAKSIMOVICTRUSTEE
DAN MEMINGERTRUSTEE
EMMA SANFORDTRUSTEE
ALISSA WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
HEATHER THOMPSONTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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