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Piasa Charitable Foundation: 32 grants to organizations, $202,850 (tax year ended December 2025)
Piasa Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Alton, IL, paid 32 grants to organizations totaling $202,850 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $55,000 to United Way of Greater St Louis in East Alton, IL for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 376610430
- Based in
- Alton, IL
- Assets
- $4,228,845
- Grants paid
- $202,850
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202621329349103517. It reported $202,850 in grants paid; 32 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater St Louis | East Alton, IL | General purpose | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Louis Zoo | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rising Together Foundation | St Louis, MO | Tornado relief | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crisis Food Center | Alton, IL | General purpose | Human services | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Riverbend Head Start & Family Services | Alton, IL | General purpose | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alton Educational Foundation | Alton, IL | General purpose | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp New Hope | Mattoon, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Aopa Foundation | Frederick, MD | General purpose | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General purpose | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hunt of A Lifetime Foundation | Harborcreek, PA | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners for Pets Humane Society | St Jacob, IL | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Freedom International | Front Royal, VA | General purpose | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shadow Buddies Foundation | Lenexa, KS | General purpose | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patriot Training Foundation | St Louis, MO | General purpose | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation | Alton, IL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Maryville, IL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eden's Glory | Greenville, IL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding America | Bridgeton, MO | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bridge Church | Alton, IL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | General purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stray Rescue of St Louis | St Louis, MO | General purpose | Animal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East End Foundation | Alton, IL | General purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Institute | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alton Band and Orchestra Builders | Alton, IL | General purpose | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christmas Wonderland | Alton, IL | General purpose | Religion-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alton Youth Symphony | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knights of Columbus | Wood River, IL | General purpose | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202541289349102954. It reported $205,600 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Community Foundation | St Louis, MO | General purposes | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $57,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Greater St Louis | East Alton, IL | General purpose | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crisis Food Center | Alton, IL | General purpose | Human services | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General purpose | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alton Boys and Girls Club | Alton, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alton Educational Foundation | Alton, IL | General purpose | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp New Hope | Mattoon, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Riverbend Head Start & Family Services | Alton, IL | General purpose | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Aopa Foundation | Frederick, MD | General purpose | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hunt of A Lifetime Foundation | Harborcreek, PA | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Semper Fi Fund | Oceanside, CA | General purpose | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | General purpose | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Us disaster relief 013622 | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation | Alton, IL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Maryville, IL | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding America | Bridgeton, MO | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K9S for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | General purpose | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | General purpose | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Gateway Chapter | St Louis, MO | General purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Institute | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alton Area Animal Aid Association | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alton Athletic Association | Alton, IL | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners for Pets Humane Society | St Jacob, IL | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shadow Buddies Foundation | Lenexa, KS | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christmas Wonderland | Alton, IL | General purpose | Religion-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alton Band and Orchestra Builders | Alton, IL | General purpose | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alton Youth Symphony | Godfrey, IL | General purpose | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Knights of Columbus | Wood River, IL | General purpose | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $57,000 |
| Human services | $26,500 |
| Health care | $15,000 |
| Education | $11,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $10,750 |
| Animal-related | $6,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $212,950 |
| Missouri | $138,500 |
| New York | $11,500 |
| Maryland | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $8,000 |
| Tennessee | $6,000 |
| Florida | $5,000 |
| Kansas | $4,500 |
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Updated May 12, 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.