J L Wade Foundation
EIN 371410097Total Given 2016–2023
$80K
17 grants · $10K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$5K
grant size
27%
balanced · 3/11 multi-year
repeat
$306K
Assets (2023)
11
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MICHAEL A BICKHAUS
Phone
(217) 223-3030
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
APPLICANTS SHOULD OBTAIN AND COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FOR THE J. L. WADE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP. IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM, THE APPLICANT MUST ATTACH AN ESSAY EXPLAINING THE REASONS THEY SHOULD BE CHOSEN TO RECEIVE THE J. L. WADE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP AND HAVE THEIR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR SEND A CERTIFIED COPY OF THEIR HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT TO THE J. L. WADE FOUNDATION.
Restrictions
ELIGIBILE RECIPIENTS ARE PERSONS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN A QUALIFIED INSTITUTION ON A FULL TIME BASIS FOR THE SUCCEEDING SEMESTER OR QUARTER AND WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ILLINOIS COUNTIES: PIKE, CALHOUN, SCOTT, GREENE AND ADAMS. SPECIAL CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE REIPIENTS WHO ELECT TO PURSUE A DEGREE IN NATURAL SCIENCE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5K | $109K | $100K | 1 |
| 2017 | $10K | $94K | $212 | 2 |
| 2018 | $15K | $176K | $101K | 3 |
| 2020 | $10K | $305K | $56K | 2 |
| 2021 | $10K | $294K | $6K | 2 |
| 2022 | $20K | $290K | $28K | 5 |
| 2023 | $10K | $306K | $32K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 17 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
DW
Douglas Wade
4 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
DW
Douglas Wade
4 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
DW
Douglas Wade
4 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
DW
Douglas Wade
4 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
CW
Courtney Wade
3 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
CW
Courtney Wade
3 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Mark W Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
CW
Courtney Wade
3 yrs
Director/Pre
MW
Michael Wade
7+ yrs
Director/Sec
Grants Awarded (17 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinoisaustin Ator | Champaign, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Iowa State Universitykegan N Wall | Ames, IA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Western Il Univhannah Longlett | Macomb, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Montreat Collegebrady Cox | Montreat, NC | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Montreat Collegebrady Cox | Montreat, NC | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| University of Wyomingcayden Eilers | Laramie, WY | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| University of Missouriquinn Leahy | Columbia, MO | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| University of Missouriquinn Leahy | Columbia, MO | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| University of Illinoisaustin Ator | Champaign, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Montreat Collegebrady Cox | Montreat, NC | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| University of Illinoiscallie M McA | Champaign, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Western Il Universityhannah L Long | Macomb, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| University of Illinoisaustin Ator | Champaign, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| University of Missouriquinn Leahy | Columbia, MO | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| John Wood Ccjaden Huddleston | Quincy, IL | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| University of Missouriluke J Cheva | Columbia, MO | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| John Wood Cckaitlyn Cox | Quincy, IL | $2,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |