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The East Dubuque Library Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker East Dubuque, IL EIN: 46-4098345 Website

The foundation's mission is the support the east dubuque library's mission. The east dubuque library serves households from east dubuque to menominee and has approximately 900 card holders. The foundation works to increase awareness of and financial support for the library.

The East Dubuque Library Foundation at a glance

In short: The East Dubuque Library Foundation gave $26K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,665
-87.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,665
-87.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,665
Total assets
$267,519
+27.8% 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 The East Dubuque Library Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

East Dubuque Public Library District: $26KEast Dubuque Public LibraryDistrict$26K

The largest 2025 recipient was East Dubuque Public Library District ($26K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

East Dubuque

How The East Dubuque Library Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 89% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2025) to $590K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
East Dubuque Public Library District East Dubuque, ILFinancial assistance for capital asset purchase and program support$25,665
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$267,519$86,763$28,553$25,6651$6,387
2024$209,309$337,811$210,834$207,4001$1,688
2023$82,332$635,141$591,152$589,6001—
2022$38,343$244,533$230,987$230,0001—

About The East Dubuque Library Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The East Dubuque Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in East Dubuque, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $268K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $26K. Net investment income was $6K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The East Dubuque Library Foundation is led by Vickie Middendorf, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vickie Middendorf

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eileen O'Neil

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Enzler

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Kelly

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karlyn Van Gelder

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Montag

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Vanderzyl

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Schreiber

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Genevieve Beecher

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Ben Anderson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Karlyn Vangelder (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Wes Heiar (2023) — Director
  • Former: Diane Gallagher (2022) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 The East Dubuque Library Foundation

How much does The East Dubuque Library Foundation give each year?

The East Dubuque Library Foundation gave $26K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $207K across 1 grant.

How large is The East Dubuque Library Foundation?

The East Dubuque Library Foundation reported $268K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $87K.

What is The East Dubuque Library Foundation?

The East Dubuque Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in East Dubuque, IL. It holds $268K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The East Dubuque Library Foundation operate?

The East Dubuque Library Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is The East Dubuque Library Foundation's EIN?

The East Dubuque Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4098345. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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