William Howard Charitable Trust

ROCKFORD, IL EIN: 36-3205707

TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO ITS NAMED BENEFICIARY ORGANIZATIONS WHICH SERVE MENTALLY OR PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED CHILDREN. IN ADDITION, THE TRUST PROVIDES FUNDING TO ITS NAMED BENEFICIARY ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE ATHLETIC AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDER-PRIVILEGED CHILDREN.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$761K

-19.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$396K

+32.8% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50K

-0.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$114K$228K$343K$457K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$761,110$943,586$1,206,374
Revenue$232,739$50,762$122,070
Expenses$415,215$313,550$336,405
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$232,739$46,347$122,070
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$99K$198K$297K$396K8 grants20207 grants20218 grants20226 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

BOYS AND GIRLS ASSOCIATI…$120KGOLDIE B FLOBERG CENTER$109KPATRIOT'S GATEWAY COMMUN…$88KWALTER LAWSON CHILDREN'S…$21KEASTERSEALS$15KKEN-ROCK COMMUNITY CENTER$15KBARBARA OLSON CENTER OF …$15KBOOKER WASHINGTON COMMUN…$14K

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K4$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NATE HOWARDTRUSTEE1
BEN HOLMSTROMTRUSTEE1
DENVER BITNERTRUSTEE1
GREG JURYTRUSTEE1
JEFF POTTERTRUSTEE1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

ChicagoLoves ParkRockfordRockton

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

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