Illinois · Public charity
Galesburg Downtown Council
To preserve and enhance the economic viability and aesthetic quality of downtown galesburg
- $12k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $9k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,262
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,945
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $402k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Galesburg Downtown Council funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $9k | 100% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $107k | 83% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $40k | 80% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $69k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $48k | 63% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $47k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bondi Building Corp | $84,943 | 7 | n/a |
| Plc Realty | $37,425 | 2 | n/a |
| Fbg LLC | $26,720 | 2 | n/a |
| Orpheum Theatre of Galesburg Il Nfp Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| La Cantinita LLC | $13,184 | 1 | n/a |
| Marcia Bullis Nancy Blevins | $13,054 | 1 | n/a |
| One Stop Smokers Shop Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Galesburg Public Arts Commission | $7,750 | 2 | n/a |
| Galesburg Community Arts Center Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 4% |
| Farmers and Mechanics Bank | $7,088 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 39 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bondi Building Corp | $84,943 | 7 | n/a |
| Plc Realty | $37,425 | 2 | n/a |
| Fbg LLC | $26,720 | 2 | n/a |
| Orpheum Theatre of Galesburg Il Nfp Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| La Cantinita LLC | $13,184 | 1 | n/a |
| Marcia Bullis Nancy Blevins | $13,054 | 1 | n/a |
| One Stop Smokers Shop Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Galesburg Public Arts Commission | $7,750 | 2 | n/a |
| Galesburg Community Arts Center Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 4% |
| Farmers and Mechanics Bank | $7,088 | 1 | n/a |
| Bernardi & Bernardi | $6,370 | 1 | n/a |
| Pmtsp LLC | $5,977 | 2 | n/a |
| Seminary Street Ltd | $5,264 | 2 | n/a |
| Mak Properties of Illinois | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Roots So Deep LLC | $3,945 | 1 | n/a |
| Benjamin Edwards Co | $3,902 | 1 | n/a |
| Carl Sandburg College | $3,876 | 1 | n/a |
| Badger Combatives LLC | $3,725 | 1 | n/a |
| Formal Wear of Galesburg | $3,419 | 1 | n/a |
| Charred 51 LLC | $3,366 | 1 | n/a |
| Barash and Everett | $3,129 | 1 | n/a |
| Melton Jewelers LLC | $3,035 | 1 | n/a |
| Maria Valdez | $2,914 | 2 | n/a |
| Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce | $2,494 | 1 | n/a |
| Fisk Bier & Wine | $2,262 | 1 | n/a |
| Koreana Restaurant | $2,261 | 1 | n/a |
| Delinos Deli Inc | $2,206 | 2 | n/a |
| Richard Kohl Calico Cat | $2,186 | 1 | n/a |
| Teris Books LLC | $1,570 | 1 | n/a |
| The Fashion Farm Boutique | $1,568 | 1 | n/a |
| Rose M Thorn St George | $1,537 | 1 | n/a |
| Willow Haven Inc | $1,338 | 1 | n/a |
| Kccdd Inc | $1,162 | 1 | 0% |
| Fhp & D Properties LLC | $1,125 | 1 | n/a |
| Martin Rentals Woodsmith Bookshoppe | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development Nfp | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Accounting Systems Inc | $839 | 1 | n/a |
| Jamie Gladfelter | $473 | 1 | n/a |
| Galesburg Historical Society | $300 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($26k), not named here.
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About Galesburg Downtown Council
- How much does Galesburg Downtown Council give?
- Galesburg Downtown Council reported 4 itemized grants totaling $8,900, out of $12,275 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Galesburg Downtown Council fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (33%), Arts & Culture (20%), Employment (15%).
- Who are Galesburg Downtown Council's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Bondi Building Corp ($85k), Plc Realty ($37k), Fbg LLC ($27k).
- Does Galesburg Downtown Council fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Galesburg Downtown Council based?
- Galesburg Downtown Council is based in IL.
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