Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club is a not for profit organization organized exclusively for charitable, educational, or scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, or the corresponding section of any future code. It is dedicated to supporting and enhancing sports programs for teutopolis community school district no. 50 in teutopolis, Illinois. To assist in accomplishing this mission, Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club will seek to generate funds not otherwise available to the school district.
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club at a glance
In short: Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club gave $159K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $79K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $158,773
- +320.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $79,387
- +110.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $79,387
- Total assets
- $909,066
- +18.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation ($100K). Together the top 2 received $159K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club gives
- Giving grew 585% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $159K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $159K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Effingham, IL | Future Grants to Benefit Unit 50 Athletic Programs | $100,000 |
| Teutopolis Unit 50 School District Teutopolis, IL | Support of School Athletic Programs | $58,773 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $909,066 | $267,546 | $175,777 | $158,773 | 2 | $67,932 |
| 2024 | $768,591 | $121,656 | $48,726 | $37,747 | 1 | $42,678 |
| 2023 | $669,957 | $63,757 | $28,605 | $15,980 | 1 | $19,504 |
| 2022 | $571,828 | $128,325 | $32,549 | $23,169 | 1 | $22,415 |
| 2021 | $499,122 | $80,895 | $25,483 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $443,710 | $72,024 | $29,621 | — | — | — |
About Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club
Based on IRS filings
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club is a public charity focused on Education, based in Teutopolis, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $909K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $159K. Net investment income was $68K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club is led by Bill Martin, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 18 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bill Martin
President
Board Member → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Art Borries
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Blake Lynch
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christa Borries
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Holly Lynch
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maranda Martin
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ana Meyer
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Niebrugge
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Niebrugge
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Meyer
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Zerrusen
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Noelle Zerrusen
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Deters
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenny Ruholl
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josh Althoff
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Althoff
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Ruholl
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Russ Deters
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Brent Weber (2022–2024) — President
- Former: Crystal Hoene (2022–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jamie Hoene (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Pals (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Melissa Weber (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Nancy Pals (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Katherine Mette (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Marcia Niebrugge (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Mark Mette (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Niebrugge (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Doug Probst (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Megan Probst (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Duane Kremer (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ed Kreke (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Niebrugge (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Mary Jo Kreke (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Sherri Kremer (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Stacey Niebrugge (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Josh Thompson (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ryan Wermert (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Brittany Wermert (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jake Hemmen (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Stephanie Hemmen (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Amy Thoele (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Angie Koester (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jeanette Koester (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jen Niebrugge (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kent Koester (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kevin Koester (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Randy Thoele (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ronnie Niebrugge (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Ryan Hoelscher (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Tina Pruemer (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club
How much does Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club give each year?
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club gave $159K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $38K across 1 grant.
How large is Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club?
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club reported $909K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $268K.
What is Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club?
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club is a public charity focused on Education, based in Teutopolis, IL. It holds $909K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club operate?
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club's EIN?
Teutopolis Sportsbackers Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2606625. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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