Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat

Private foundation · Grantmaker Peoria, IL EIN: 37-1068786

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Peoria, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $143K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6K.

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat at a glance

In short: Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat gave $6K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$6,250
-21.9% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
3
-50.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$2,083
+56.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$143,049
+0.9% vs 2022
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.

Who Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

Bradley University School of Nursing: $3KBradley University School ofNursing$3KMethodist College: $1KMethodist College$1K

The largest 2023 recipient was Bradley University School of Nursing ($3K). Together the top 2 received $4K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PeoriaChicagoSpringfield

How Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat gives

  • Giving fell 65% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 132% 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$20K8 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 3 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $18K (2020). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bradley University School of Nursing Peoria, ILScholarship Payments$2,500
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$2,500
Methodist College Peoria, ILScholarship Payment$1,250
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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
2023$143,049$11,104$9,850$6,2503$9,250—$6,998
2022$141,810$10,325$8,700$8,0006$8,000$14$6,944
2021$140,185$18,284$12,225$11,2865—$14$6,730
2020$134,126$1,419$18,553$17,8608—$169$7,026

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat is led by Dawn Harris Jeffries, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Dawn Harris Jeffries

    President

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Jeziorczak MD

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacie Knepp

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tesfu Hailu MD

    Secretary & Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patti Bash

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Hauter MD

    Vice President

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: A. J. Cummings MD (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Darlene Violet (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Elizabeth Sparrow (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Thompson MD (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Jessica Higgs MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: William Hauter MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Geraghty MD (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Adamson (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Meg Williams (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Mary Clare Geraghty (2020) — Director
  • Former: Roby Lal DO (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat

How much does Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat give each year?

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat gave $6K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $8K across 6 grants.

What is Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat's typical grant size?

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat's median grant in 2023 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,083, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat give grants?

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Peoria, IL (2 grants).

Does Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat?

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat reported $143K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat?

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Peoria, IL. It holds $143K in total assets as of 2023.

What is Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat's EIN?

Peoria Medical Society Charitable & Alliance Charitable & Education Foundat's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1068786. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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