The Karnes Memorial Fund
EIN 376243213
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$439K
178 grants · $110K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$3K
grant size
50%
supporter · 52/104 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets (2023)
104
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE KARNES MEMORIAL FUND BOARD OF G
Phone
(815) 692-2302
Deadlines
MARCH 1
How to Apply
GENERAL BACKGROUND, SCHOOL/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES & PARENTS' FINANCIAL ANALYSIS MUST BE SUBMITTED
Restrictions
MUST BE GRADUATE OF PRAIRIE CENTRAL COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #8, WHICH SERVES FAIRBURY, FORREST, & CHATSWORTH, IL
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $112K | $2.5M | $134K | 53 |
| 2021 | $108K | $2.6M | $241K | 46 |
| 2022 | $108K | $2.6M | $182K | 39 |
| 2023 | $110K | $2.6M | $155K | 40 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 178 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$4K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TL
Thomas L Ladeairous
Chairman
Leadership
NP
Naddene Pilgrim
Trustee
BP
Bank of Pontiac
Trustee
DE
Daryl Evans
Trustee
TL
Thomas L Ladeairous
Chairman
Leadership
DE
Daryl Evans
Trustee
BP
Bank of Pontiac
Trustee
NP
Naddene Pilgrim
Trustee
TL
Thomas L Ladeairous
Chairman
Leadership
DE
Daryl Evans
Trustee
BP
Bank of Pontiac
Trustee
NP
Naddene Pilgrim
Trustee
TL
Thomas L Ladeairous
Chairman
Leadership
NP
Naddene Pilgrim
Trustee
BP
Bank of Pontiac
Trustee
DE
Daryl Evans
Trustee
Grants Awarded (178 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi N Maier | Fox Point, WI | $4,075 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Emily J Wenger | Fairbury, IL | $4,075 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Carter R Frambes | Berwyn, IL | $3,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Maci L Oelschlager | Fairbury, IL | $3,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Jacob E Wessels | Fairbury, IL | $3,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Ainsley K Kratochvil | Forrest, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Brady D Quinn | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Payton R Dunahee | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Kirra M Gehring | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Briley D Hoffman | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Ashley P Kratochvil | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Alexis T Zimmerman | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Paul E Leman | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Logan D Steidinger | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Ashley E Fehr | Forrest, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Joshua E Woodrey | Chenoa, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Marrisa K Lanz | Forrest, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Wyatt J Steidinger | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Sarah L Waldbeser | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Anna E Hale | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Jackson D Evans | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| McKenna R Haab | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Madison Zimmerman | Fairbury, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Katie E Elbert | Forrest, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| Britney a Koerner | Chatsworth, IL | $3,140 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |