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Champaign foundations

There are 125 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Champaign metro area, including the cities of Champaign and Urbana. Combined, these Champaign metro foundations employ 8,720 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of foundations in Champaign

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
80
 
$42,431,242
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
19
 
$2,245,918,692
Community foundations
 
8
 
$8,521,111
Organizations supporting a single foundation
 
2
 
$2,660
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
2
 
$0
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Job trends for Champaign foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
80
1-10
 
3
11-25
 
1
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
2
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Sizes of foundations in Champaign

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
67
$250k to $1M
 
16
$1M to $5M
 
2
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of foundations in Champaign

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1-20 of 125

Community Foundation of East Central Illinois (CFECI)

The Community Foundation of East Central Illinois is a publicly-supported philanthropic organization created in 1972 to encourage and receive contributions establishing endowments for the long-term benefit of east central Illinois.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$47.8m
Employees
3
EIN
23-7176723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Carle Foundation

The Carle Foundation improves health by providing highly accessible world-class care and service, aiming to be the trusted partner in all healthcare decisions. Dennis Hesch is the Executive Vice President and CFO.
Revenue
$693.3m
Assets
$3.3b
Employees
3,366
EIN
37-0673465
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carle Center for Philanthropy Carle Health Center for Philanthropy

Carle Center for Philanthropy is registered in the state of Illinois as a 501(c)3 public charity responsible for raising philanthropic contributions needed to support the mission of the not-for-profit services and activities of The Carle Foundation.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$113.8m
Employees
32
EIN
37-1159978
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Carle Foundation Hospital

Illinois not-for-profit Carle Foundation Hospital provides high-quality care, research, and education to individuals in the community regardless of their ability to pay.
Revenue
$1.5b
Assets
$651.5m
Employees
5,301
EIN
37-1119538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Champaign County

United Way of Champaign County creates positive change by mobilizing resources, managing programs, and building community alliances.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$10.2m
Employees
14
EIN
37-0662519
IRS type
501(c)(3)

White Pines Foundation

The Donnini-Rudolph Family Foundation is a private foundation that supports the Crohns and Colitis Foundation. The trustees are David A Donnini and Karen D Rudolph. The foundation is located in Champaign, IL.
Revenue
$30.3m
Assets
$215.1m
Employees
0
EIN
45-5179760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Meyer Charitable Foundation

The Meyer Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that made 35 grants last year. Grantees include Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. Trustees are August C Meyer JR, Karen H Meyer, Ronald R Hermann. It is located in Champaign, IL.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
0
EIN
36-4152268
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Business Communication Research Foundation

Private VA foundation funds research, awards two grants for inquiry/theory. Made two grants last year to individuals/organizations, including Wei Shi.
Revenue
$873.7k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
0
EIN
37-1244599
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Litania Foundation

The Litania Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds antioch staff support. Grantees include Antioch Community Church. The Litania Foundation made one grant last year.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
0
EIN
47-3056906
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gene A Salmon Charitable Trust Busey

Gene A Salmon Charitable Trust Busey is a private foundation that primarily funds support charitable and educational causes. Their grantees include Judah Christian Schools. They made one grant last year.
Revenue
$863.6k
Assets
$8.6m
Employees
1
EIN
20-7135495
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gibson Area Hospital Foundation

The Gibson Area Hospital Foundation fundraises and fosters healthcare programs to support a healthy community in Gibson City, IL.
Revenue
$724.6k
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
0
EIN
36-4311943
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Museum of Sea History and Shipmodels

Museum of Sea History and Shipmodels is a private foundation in Sadorus, IL that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2182213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dimension-F

Dimension-F is an organizations supporting a single foundation in Urbana, IL that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-3446460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Terry and Barbara England Foundation

The Terry and Barbara England Foundation is a private foundation located in Urbana, IL that is supported by Terry and Barbara England.
Revenue
$425.4k
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
0
EIN
47-2160771
IRS type
501(c)(3)

HW Lipps Foundation

The HW Lipps Foundation is a private foundation located in Urbana, IL. Its purpose is to invest in scholarships.
Revenue
$626
Assets
$14.2k
Employees
0
EIN
47-2619118
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wades 5K for 5P

Wades 5K for 5P is an organizations supporting multiple foundation in Monticello, IL that was founded in 2018.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-3884897
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Schneider Family Foundation

The Schneider Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Champaign, IL. Its primary focus is funding donations to local charities, and it made four grants last year. Grantees include Daily Bread Soup Kitchen and others.
Revenue
$1,746
Assets
$36.4k
Employees
0
EIN
46-3800043
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arthur Chapter #427 Order of Eastern Star of IL Charitable Trust

Private foundation in Monticello, IL funding charitable donations and scholarships, including 21 grants to Grand Chapter Order Of Oes last year.
Revenue
$17.1k
Assets
$279.8k
Employees
0
EIN
37-1349728
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marion Chumbley Trust 1020000230

A trust established in 1969 pays net income to support the 1st Methodist Church of Rantoul per Marion Chumbley's will.
Revenue
$97.8k
Assets
$586.4k
Employees
0
EIN
37-6090632
IRS type
501(c)(91)

C-U Little League

C-U Little League unites various Little Leagues in the Champaign-Urbana area, serving over 1,500 children.
Revenue
$55.6k
Assets
$72.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
37-1116697
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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