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Donald E Fike Family Foundation: 54 grants to organizations, $977,835 (tax year ended May 2025)
Donald E Fike Family Foundation, a private foundation in Galesburg, IL, paid 54 grants to organizations totaling $977,835 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 23, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Refuge Ranch in Rochester, IL for to help rediscover and focus on what matters most in life by providing time and space for meaningful gatherings, intentional experiences and needed solitude..
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- EIN
- 452548424
- Based in
- Galesburg, IL
- Assets
- $25,027,882
- Grants paid
- $977,835
- Tax year ended
- May 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 23, 2026, IRS object ID 202620829349100802. It reported $977,835 in grants paid; 54 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refuge Ranch | Rochester, IL | To help rediscover and focus on what matters most in life by providing time and space for meaningful gatherings, intentional experiences and needed solitude. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois | Springfield, IL | To provide programs to support the well-being of children and provides a home away from home for families with children receiving medical care | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tonica United Methodist Church | Tonica, IL | To make disciples of jesus christ for the transformation of the world | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society Hope Lodge | Rochester, MN | Provide a supportive environment for patients in cancer treatment and their caregivers | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Humane | Washington, DC | Helping ensure the safety, welfare and well-being of animals | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honor Flight | Columbus, OH | To celebrate america's veterans by inviting them to share in a day of honor at our nation's memorials | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Illinois | Normal, IL | Provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vested Interest in K9S Inc | East Taunton, MA | To provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance for k9s of law enforcement and other related agencies throughout the united states | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | Dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by advancing innovative research and improving the quality of life for individuals and families impacted by paralysis. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dream Flights | Carson City, NV | Honoring military veterans and seniors with flights in stearman biplanes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley Animal Rescue | Peru, IL | To rescue and provide care and comfort for abused, neglected and homeless animals | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Chicago, IL | To improve human health through education and discovery | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pet Project | Ottawa, IL | To provide shelter and adoption services for cats and dogs | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | Creating and supporting unique programs designed to entertain, educate, inspire, strengthen, and build communities to serve our nation by honoring veterans and those in need | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knox County YMCA | Galesburg, IL | To support programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all people | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission K9 Rescue | Needville, TX | To rescue, reunite, re-home, rehabilitate and repair any retired working dog that has served mankind in some capacity | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Railroad Hall of Fame | Galesburg, IL | To establish and maintain a national railroad hall of fame for the education of the public and the preservation of railroad history. | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Stearman Foundation | Galesburg, IL | To preserve and display historical stearman aircraft and educate the public about their role in our nation's history | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | To honor the sacrifice of firefighter stephen siller, who laid down his life to save others on september 11, 2001 and to honor our military and first responders. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Discovery Depot Children's Museum | Galesburg, IL | To provide interactive hands-on experiences for children that touch on the history, culture, arts, industry, education, and traditions in the galesburg, il area. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fox Valley Special Recreation Association | Aurora, IL | Provide equitable access to leisure & recreation activities for people of all ages and abilities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Rescue Mission & Women's Shelter | Galesburg, IL | To share god's love with all who seek assistance with food, clothing, shelter and counseling | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateway Services | Princeton, IL | Provide services to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thrive | Galesburg, IL | To create opportunities for individuals to maximize independence & potential | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aden Lamps Foundation | Lasalle, IL | Provide tools and information to parents of newborns on safe sleeping practices and preventing death due to suid/sids | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Institute | Peoria, IL | Improve the lives of individuals affected by bleeding, clotting, or other blood disorders | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Critter Cove | Galesburg, IL | Rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured or orphaned wildlife and domestic animals | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Easterseals Central Illinois | Chicago, IL | Provide exceptional services to children with developmental disabilities to help them reach their full potential | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fish of Galesburg | Galesburg, IL | To provide food assistance to families and individuals in need. | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friendship House | Ottawa, IL | To instruct and train persons with developmental disabilities to attain an independent and productive life. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Christian School Association Inc | Galesburg, IL | Galesburg christian school is committed to providing a christ-centered, complete educational experience to each student | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Community Arts Center | Galesburg, IL | Connecting the community to the arts through exhibitions, performances, art education and experiences | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Hospitals' Ambulance Service | Galesburg, IL | Provide ambulance service in knox, warren and neighboring counties | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hub Senior Center | Rochelle, IL | Provide activities and program that promote physical, mental, and social wellness | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley Pads | Lasalle, IL | Provide shelter, food, and services to people in need | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley YMCA | Peru, IL | To support programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all people | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jefferson County Comprehensive Services Inc | Mt Vernon, IL | Connecting individuals with disability addictions or functional limitations with appropriately determined services to improve their quality of life | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keokuk Public Library Foundation | Keokuk, IA | Activities for the betterment of the keokuk public library and its patrons | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knox County Historical Sites | Knoxville, IL | Promote history and preserve artifacts for knox county | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lesters Feet Foundation Inc | Dry Ridge, KY | To help families with financial burdens who have children with life altering illnesses. | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loving Bottoms Diaper Bank | Galesburg, IL | Building healthy communities by ending diaper need and period poverty through access, education, and advocacy | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rochelle Rescue Mission | Rochelle, IL | Christian homeless shelter that strives to help those in need with temporary housing and connections to resources | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises | Sterling, IL | Advocacy, empowerment, and the development of independent functioning skills of individuals with disabilities | Employment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Serendipittys Sanctuary of Hope Animal Rescue | Galesburg, IL | Provide a safe haven for animals in need | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude - Fore the Kids | Galesburg, IL | To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tough2gether Foundation | Wamego, KS | Fighting childhood cancer by providing family support and funding research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vna Community Services | Galesburg, IL | To provide services to improve and maintain the quality of life for citizens throughout knox county illinois | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Why Not Now Inc Dba Camp Big Sky | Farmington, IL | Help people with disabilities experience the outdoors | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lafayette Great Banquet | Fowler, IN | To know jesus christ as savior and lord, and to make him known | Religion-related | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Illinois Valley Community Foundation Inc | Oglesby, IL | Advance education in our communities through scholarships and provide financial support for educational programs and services | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Faith Christian School | Lafayette, IN | Grow in the love for jesus and the people around us | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Child Safety Council | Jackson, MI | Safety educational materials and programs for children, adults, and seniors | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Cancercare Foundation | Peoria, IL | Funding research, education, and awareness of cancer | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $335 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202530419349100918. It reported $689,100 in grants paid; 44 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | To provide education, research, and patient care | Health care | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Knox County YMCA | Galesburg, IL | To support programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all people | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Honor Flight | Columbus, OH | To celebrate america's veterans by inviting them to share in a day of honor at our nation's memorials | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois | Springfield, IL | To provide programs to support the well-being of children and provides a home away from home for families with children receiving medical care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Illinois | Normal, IL | Provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Humane | Washington, DC | Helping ensure the safety, welfare and well-being of animals | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | Creating and supporting unique programs designed to entertain, educate, inspire, strengthen, and build communities to serve our nation by honoring veterans and those in need | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley Animal Rescue | Peru, IL | To rescue and provide care and comfort for abused, neglected and homeless animals | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mission K9 Rescue | Needville, TX | To rescue, reunite, re-home, rehabilitate and repair any retired working dog that has served mankind in some capacity | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Railroad Hall of Fame | Galesburg, IL | To establish and maintain a national railroad hall of fame for the education of the public and the preservation of railroad history. | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pet Project | Ottawa, IL | To provide shelter and adoption services for cats and dogs | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tonica United Methodist Church | Tonica, IL | To make disciples of jesus christ for the transformation of the world | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | To honor the sacrifice of firefighter stephen siller, who laid down his life to save others on september 11, 2001 and to honor our military and first responders. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vested Interest in K9S Inc | East Taunton, MA | To provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance for k9s of law enforcement and other related agencies throughout the united states | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Cancer Society Hope Lodge | Rochester, MN | Provide a supportive environment for patients in cancer treatment and their caregivers | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | Dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by advancing innovative research and improving the quality of life for individuals and families impacted by paralysis. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Stearman Foundation | Galesburg, IL | To preserve and display historical stearman aircraft and educate the public about their role in our nation's history | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Chicago, IL | To improve human health through education and discovery | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Big Sky (990 Under Why Not Now) | Farmington, IL | Help people with disabilities experience the outdoors | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Discovery Depot Children's Museum | Galesburg, IL | To provide interactive hands-on experiences for children that touch on the history, culture, arts, industry, education, and traditions in the galesburg, il area. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fox Valley Special Recreation Association | Aurora, IL | Provide equitable access to leisurre & recreation activities for people of all ages and abilities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Christian School Association Inc | Galesburg, IL | Galesburg christian school is committed to providing a christ-centered, complete educational experience to each student | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Rescue Mission & Women's Shelter | Galesburg, IL | To share god's love with all who seek assistance with food, clothing, shelter and counseling | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley Pads | Lasalle, IL | Provide shelter, food, and services to people in need | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley YMCA | Peru, IL | To support programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all people | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jefferson County Comprehensive Services Inc | Mt Vernon, IL | Connecting individuals with disability addictions or functional limitations with appropriately determined services to improve their quality of life | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loving Bottoms Diaper Bank | Galesburg, IL | Building healthy communities by ending diaper need and period poverty through access, education, and advocacy | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Refuge Ranch | Rochester, IL | To help rediscover and focus on what matters most in life by providing time and space for meaningful gatherings, intentional experiences and needed solitude. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Serendipittys Sanctuary of Hope Animal Rescue | Galesburg, IL | Provide a safe haven for animals in need | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude - Fore the Kids | Galesburg, IL | To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thrive | Galesburg, IL | To create opportunities for individuals to maximize independence & potential | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tough2gether Foundation | Wamego, KS | Fighting childhood cancer by providing family support and funding research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vna Community Services | Galesburg, IL | To provide services to improve and maintain the quality of life for citizens throughout knox county illinois | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keokuk Public Library Foundation | Keokuk, IA | Activities for the betterment of the keokuk public library and its patrons | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lesters Feet Foundation Inc | Dry Ridge, KY | To help families with financial burdens who have children with life altering illnesses. | Human services | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fish Food Pantry | Galesburg, IL | Provide food for those in need | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship House | Ottawa, IL | To instruct and train persons with developmental disabilities to attain an independent and productive life. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Galesburg Hospitals' Ambulance Service | Galesburg, IL | Provide ambulance service in knox, warren and neighboring counties | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hub Senior Center | Rochelle, IL | Provide activities and program that promote physical, mental, and social wellness | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pride Packages | Shelbyville, IL | Sends care packages to troops all over the world. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises | Sterling, IL | Advocacy, empowerment, and the development of independent functioning skills of individuals with disabilities | Employment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kairos of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | Work together with god to reach the unreached people of the world | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Fire Safety Council Inc | Shelbyville, IL | Distribute fire and burn prevention and life safety materials | $900 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $150,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $110,000 |
| Health care | $85,000 |
| Human services | $83,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 |
| Education | $42,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $20,335 |
| Employment | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $1,011,735 |
| Tennessee | $160,000 |
| Minnesota | $120,000 |
| Ohio | $60,000 |
| District of Columbia | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts | $50,000 |
| New Jersey | $40,000 |
| Texas | $40,000 |
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Updated March 23, 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.