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Dale and Deborah Smith Foundation: 8 grants to organizations, $865,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Dale and Deborah Smith Foundation, a private foundation in Springfield, IL, paid 8 grants to organizations totaling $865,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $500,000 to Illinois College in Jacksonville, IL for faculty collaboration endowed fund.
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- EIN
- 880960895
- Based in
- Springfield, IL
- Assets
- $14,545,280
- Grants paid
- $865,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202611319349101036. It reported $865,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois College | Jacksonville, IL | Faculty collaboration endowed fund | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation | Springfield, IL | To further program services | Environment | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | To further program services | International, foreign affairs and national security | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artreach St Croix | Stillwater, MN | To further program services | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Il Foodbank | Springfield, IL | To further program services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Classical Theatre of Harlem | New York, NY | To further program services | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Siu Foundation | Carbondale, IL | Smith alzheimer's research center | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | To further program services | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202511269349102971. It reported $220,000 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation | Springfield, IL | To further program services | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden Foundation | Springfield, IL | To further program services | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artreach St Croix | Stillwater, MN | To further program services | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Il Foodbank | Springfield, IL | To further program services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Classical Theatre of Harlem | New York, NY | To further program services | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoogland Arts Center | Springfield, IL | To further program services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $510,000 |
| Environment | $305,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $120,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $40,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $915,000 |
| Minnesota | $60,000 |
| New York | $60,000 |
| District of Columbia | $40,000 |
| Vermont | $10,000 |
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Updated May 11, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.