Illinois · Private foundation
Howell-Adams Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $123k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 29
- Grants FY2025
- 31
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $28,700
- Organizations funded a year
- 31 to 36
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Howell-Adams Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 29 | $123k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 31 | $118k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 36 | $140k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 36 | $118k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $109k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp New Hope Inc | $26,700 | 3 | 2% |
| United Way of Coles County Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Ccar Industries | $19,270 | 5 | 0% |
| Mattoon Community Food Center | $16,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Coles County Mental Health Association Inc | $13,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Fish of Sanibel-Captiva Inc | $12,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Coles County Habitat For Humanity | $9,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Sanibel Sea School Inc | $9,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Sanibel Historical Museum & Village Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Five Mile House Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 4% |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp New Hope Inc | $26,700 | 3 | 2% |
| United Way of Coles County Inc | $20,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Ccar Industries | $19,270 | 5 | 0% |
| Mattoon Community Food Center | $16,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Coles County Mental Health Association Inc | $13,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Fish of Sanibel-Captiva Inc | $12,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Coles County Habitat For Humanity | $9,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Sanibel Sea School Inc | $9,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Sanibel Historical Museum & Village Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Five Mile House Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 4% |
| The Salvation Army | $3,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Readers Bridge | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Coles County Sports Inc | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beautiful Feet Church S B C Inc | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Boot Campaign Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Warrior Dog Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($458k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Howell-Adams Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation · The Lumpkin Family Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Howell-Adams Family Foundation
- How much does Howell-Adams Family Foundation give?
- Howell-Adams Family Foundation reported 29 grants totaling $123,200 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 31 and 36 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Howell-Adams Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (31%), Arts & Culture (14%), Health (9%).
- Who are Howell-Adams Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Camp New Hope Inc ($27k), United Way of Coles County Inc ($20k), Ccar Industries ($19k).
- Does Howell-Adams Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Howell-Adams Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Howell-Adams Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, The Lumpkin Family Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Howell-Adams Family Foundation based?
- Howell-Adams Family Foundation is based in IL.
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