Illinois · Nonprofit
PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE
PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE (Illinois) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $124,257 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF PEKIN ($109,057). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE's funding base is broadening — from 2 funders to 3 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,749 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Tremont Betterment Associationlocal
- Golden Harvest Food Bank Incportfolio match
- Feeding South Dakotaportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income rose $19k → $29k.
From the IRS filings of PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
88% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 52% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 82% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
88% of PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Tremont Betterment AssociationlocalIL · funds 9 organizations near you
- Golden Harvest Food Bank Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Feeding South Dakotaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Ephraim Project Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Farm Share Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Coastal Harvestportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Sumner Community Food Bankportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Akron-Canton Regional Foodbankportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Atlanta Community Food Bank Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Kengena Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE?
- PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE (Illinois) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $124,257 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF PEKIN ($109,057). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $124,257 in grants to PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE?
- UNITED WAY OF PEKIN is the largest funder on record, with $109,057 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 4funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing