Illinois · Private foundation
Ransburg 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.
- $65k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $103k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Ransburg 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; $200 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 | 7 | $65k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $67k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $66k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $17k | 46% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $67k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $46k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $56k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria Riverfront Museum | $237,350 | 8 | 5% |
| Heart of Illinois United Way Inc | $80,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Wd Boyce Council Boy Scouts of America Inc | $29,500 | 3 | 1% |
| The Lincoln Academy of Illinois | $19,550 | 8 | 1% |
| Josiah Venture | $8,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Healthnetwork Foundation Fka Health Net Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Easter Seals Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Heartland Festival Orchestra | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Springdale Historic Preservation Foundation | $220 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria Riverfront Museum | $237,350 | 8 | 5% |
| Heart of Illinois United Way Inc | $80,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Wd Boyce Council Boy Scouts of America Inc | $29,500 | 3 | 1% |
| The Lincoln Academy of Illinois | $19,550 | 8 | 1% |
| Josiah Venture | $8,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Healthnetwork Foundation Fka Health Net Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Easter Seals Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Heartland Festival Orchestra | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Springdale Historic Preservation Foundation | $220 | 1 | 0% |
| Evanston Art Center | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Illinois Valley Public Telecommunications Corporation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Grace Community Church | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| OSF Healthcare Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Children's Home Association of Illinois | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($24k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Ransburg 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: Gilmore Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Doug and Diane Oberhelman Family Foundation · Peoria Area Community Foundation · Duane a Cullinan Memorial Trust · The Bielfeldt Foundation · Peoria Hospitals Mobile Medical Services D/B/A Adv Medical Trans of Central Il · Barton Family Foundation Dtd 4242013 · Share Foundation · Baird Foundation Inc · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · The US Charitable Gift Trust
How this is measured
About Ransburg Foundation
- How much does Ransburg Foundation give?
- Ransburg Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $64,800 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Ransburg Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (59%), Philanthropy (20%), Youth Development (7%).
- Who are Ransburg Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Peoria Riverfront Museum ($237k), Heart of Illinois United Way Inc ($80k), Wd Boyce Council Boy Scouts of America Inc ($30k).
- Does Ransburg Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ransburg 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 Ransburg Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gilmore Foundation, Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund, Doug and Diane Oberhelman Family Foundation.
- Where is Ransburg Foundation based?
- Ransburg Foundation is based in IL.
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