Sims Family Charitable Foundation
EIN 203929525Total Given 2016–2023
$226K
30 grants · $28K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
8%
transactional · 2/26 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets (2023)
26
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Donald Wagner
Phone
(815) 325-0602
Deadlines
March 15
How to Apply
Must apply of application form to be obtained from above individual.
Restrictions
Must be a senior currently enrolled at Herscher High School and must attend State of Illinois supported university
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $43K | $792K | $29K | 8 |
| 2017 | $130K | $779K | $77K | 6 |
| 2018 | N/A | $746K | $30K | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $736K | $119K | N/A |
| 2020 | $7K | $1.0M | $75K | 3 |
| 2021 | $30K | $1.1M | $24K | 6 |
| 2022 | $6K | $857K | $-4K | 3 |
| 2023 | $10K | $1.0M | $40K | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 30 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$85K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
WS
Wayne Sims
President/Director
Leadership
ES
Eleanor Sims
Vice President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kevin Sims
Secretary/director
Leadership
Grants Awarded (30 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herscher Foundation | Herscher, IL | $85,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | $25,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| St Jude's Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | $25,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $20,000 | Donation | 2021 |
| Make a Wish | Phoenix, AZ | $5,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | Kankakee, IL | $5,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| Make A Wish Foundaton | Phoenix, AZ | $5,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| Kankakee County Humane Society | St Anne, IL | $5,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| Wounded WSarrior Project | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| Herscher Community District #2 | Herscher, IL | $3,079 | Donation | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | Kankakee, IL | $3,000 | Donation | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | Kankakee, IL | $3,000 | Donation | 2021 |
| Kankakee Humane Society | St Anne, IL | $3,000 | Donation | 2023 |
| Defender of Wildlife | Washington, DC | $3,000 | Donation | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | Kankakee, IL | $3,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| Aspca | St Anne, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2021 |
| Kankakee County Humane Scoiety | St Anne, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2021 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | $2,000 | Donation | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | Kankakee, IL | $2,000 | Donaion | 2023 |
| Make-A-Wish | Chicago, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2023 |
| Hoofed Animal Rescue & Protection Society | Woodstock, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| Kankakee County Humane Society | St Anne, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| Hospice of Kankakee County | Bourbonnais, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Chicago, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2016 |
| Herscher Area Historical Society | Herscher, IL | $2,000 | Donation | 2016 |