Stephenson County Historical Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Freeport, IL EIN 36-6109780

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025

Total received

$109K

Foundation funders

2

Grants recorded

4

Years covered

2023–2025

Who funds Stephenson County Historical Society?

Stephenson County Historical Society is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Gerald K Meier Charitable Trust ($99K), Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($10K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $109K in grants to Stephenson County Historical Society between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gerald K Meier Charitable Trust$99,12632023–2025
Illinois Humanities Council Inc$10,00012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2023) to $45K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $45K.

What grants has Stephenson County Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Gerald K Meier Charitable TrustSUPPORT PAYMENT$35,347
2025Illinois Humanities Council IncFOREGROUND RURAL INITIATIVES GRANT$10,000
2024Gerald K Meier Charitable TrustSUPPORT PAYMENT$32,878
2023Gerald K Meier Charitable TrustSUPPORT PAYMENT$30,901

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Stephenson County Historical Society?

Stephenson County Historical Society is funded by 2 grantmakers, led by Gerald K Meier Charitable Trust ($99K), Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($10K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $109K in grants to Stephenson County Historical Society between 2023–2025.

Who is Stephenson County Historical Society's largest funder?

Gerald K Meier Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Stephenson County Historical Society, with $99K across 3 grants (2023–2025).

How much grant funding has Stephenson County Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $109K in grants to Stephenson County Historical Society across 4 grants from 2 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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