Joel L Gerdes Scholarship Fund
Grantmaking foundation in Dixon, Illinois · EIN 81-4435021
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $33KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 3Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $920KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
PROVIDED VARIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN AN ATTEMPT TO FOSTER EDUCATIONAL GROWTH.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Educators of Beauty | $17K | 2025 |
| Sauk Valley Community College | $9.3K | 2025 |
| Northern Illinois University | $6.5K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (3 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.