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The Backlund Charitable Trust: 2 grants to organizations, $140,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Backlund Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Quincy, IL, paid 2 grants to organizations totaling $140,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 14, 2026. The largest was $70,000 to Illinois Public Media in Urbana, IL for for the betterment of public broadcasting content.
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- EIN
- 476308098
- Based in
- Quincy, IL
- Assets
- $2,913,059
- Grants paid
- $140,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202631959349100408. It reported $140,000 in grants paid; 2 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Public Media | Urbana, IL | For the betterment of public broadcasting content | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley Public Telecommunication Corporation | Peoria, IL | For the betterment of public broadcasting content | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202502029349100610. It reported $125,800 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Public Media | Urbana, IL | For the betterment of public broadcasting content | $62,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Valley Public Telecommunication Corporation | Peoria, IL | For the betterment of public broadcasting content | $62,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois News Broadcasters Association | Macomb, IL | For the betterment of public broadcasting content | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $265,800 |
Updated July 14, 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.