WGRC Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Savoy, IL EIN: 37-1017673

WGRC Inc is a small public charity based in Savoy, Illinois. Its stated mission is to support the community in areas of need, including other nonprofit organizations that provide programs and services.

WGRC Inc at a glance

In short: WGRC Inc gave $172K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $14K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$171,941
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$14,328
Median grant
$9,187
Total assets
$828,843
+76.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to WGRC Inc

How to Apply

No application process or policy on unsolicited requests is stated in the available information.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 863, Savoy, IL 61874
Phone: (217) 493-5517

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who WGRC Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Books from Brek: $70KBooks from Brek$70KFamily Services: $13KFamily Services$13KPace Inc: $12KPace Inc$12KSalt and Light: $10KSalt and Light$10KDon Moyer Boys and Girls Club: $10KDon Moyer Boys and Girls Club$10KEastern Illinois Foodbank: $10KEastern Illinois Foodbank$10KHealing Hands International: $8KHealing Hands International$8KCaring for Kenya: $8KCaring for Kenya$8KCunningham Children's Home: $8KCunningham Children's Home$8KHabitat for Humanity of Champaign County: $8KHabitat for Humanity ofChampaign County$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Books from Brek ($70K). Together the top 10 received $157K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The listed 2021 grantees are based in Champaign and Urbana, Illinois. WGRC Inc is based in Savoy, Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

ChampaignUrbanaPeoria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K11 grants2021 Total only2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2021) to $172K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $172K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Books from Brek Charitable Purposes.$70,000
Family Services Charitable Purposes.$12,500
Pace Inc Charitable Purposes.$12,250
Salt and Light Charitable Purposes.$10,000
Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club Charitable Purposes.$10,000
Eastern Illinois Foodbank Charitable Purposes.$9,974
Healing Hands International Charitable Purposes.$8,400
Caring for Kenya Charitable Purposes.$8,372
Cunningham Children's Home Charitable Purposes.$7,845
Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County Charitable Purposes.$7,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2025 filing reports no grants for that year.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$828,843$447,713$193,232$171,94112$8,417
2024$469,909$87,914$98,219———
2023$490,519$140,211$248,758———
2022$549,593$478,344$323,870$137,543Total only$4,478
2021$446,350$85,159$130,944$110,15011$3,201

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

WGRC Inc says it supports community needs, including other nonprofit organizations that provide programs and services. Its 2021 giving included organizations whose missions, as described by those grantees, addressed homelessness, affordable housing, scholarships and economic development, youth programming, literacy, parks, and emergency care and family support.

Grantmaking

In 2021, WGRC Inc gave grants to organizations including C-U at Home ($20,000), Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County ($17,000), Parkland College Foundation ($12,230), Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club ($10,220), Champaign Public Library Foundation ($10,000), Champaign Parks Foundation ($10,000), and Crisis Nursery ($5,000).

C-U at Home describes its mission as supporting and empowering people experiencing homelessness. Habitat for Humanity of Champaign County says it seeks to build affordable housing and empower families. Parkland College Foundation says it raises funds for scholarships and economic development programs. Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club says it provides youth programming in a nurturing environment. Champaign Public Library Foundation says it promotes literacy and library education; Champaign Parks Foundation says it manages donations for the benefit of the Champaign Park District; and Crisis Nursery says it provides emergency care for children and support for families in crisis.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Andrea Fain as president, Rita Garman as vice president, Douglas Nelson as past president, Nathan Montgomery as president elect, Bill Malone as immediate past president, Michael Gunderson as treasurer, Shelly Romack as secretary, and Jeff Troxell, Andia Isaj, and Sam Banks as directors.

WGRC Inc is led by Andrea Fain, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Andrea Fain

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shandra Summerville

    Director

    Executive Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Troxell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andia Isaj

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Banks

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Carter

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelly Romack

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Malone

    Immediate Past President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Nelson

    Past President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Gunderson

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Montgomery

    President Elect

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rita Garman

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Dana Schaumburg (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jay Downey (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jay Stortzum (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joan Dixon (2023–2024) — President
  • Former: Stephanie Seay (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Zach Wetherell (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: David Donsbach (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: William Malone (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Jared White (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Maureen Banks (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Renee Osterbur (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rebecca Ries (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Anthony Corapi (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles Moore II (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Chet Alwes (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Janet Ellis Nelson (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Kenneth Buel (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Leon Hinton (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Mark Vogelzang (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Marlys Scarbrough (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Scott Burge (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tracy Wahlfeldt (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Winnie Crowder (2021–2022) — President

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 WGRC Inc

How much does WGRC Inc give each year?

WGRC Inc gave $172K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is WGRC Inc's typical grant size?

WGRC Inc's median grant in 2025 was $9,187, and its average grant was $14,328, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are WGRC Inc's largest grantees?

WGRC Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Books from Brek ($70,000), Family Services ($12,500) and Pace Inc ($12,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is WGRC Inc?

WGRC Inc reported $829K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $448K.

What does WGRC Inc fund?

WGRC Inc says it supports community needs, including other nonprofit organizations that provide programs and services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from WGRC Inc?

No application process or policy on unsolicited requests is stated in the available information. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does WGRC Inc make grants?

The listed 2021 grantees are based in Champaign and Urbana, Illinois. WGRC Inc is based in Savoy, Illinois.

What is WGRC Inc's EIN?

WGRC Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1017673. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 4, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). WGRC Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wgrc-inc-morg_6c216833c4264584b8a961e7d9baac4d

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