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Private foundation (trust)EIN 366079159Est. 1944-04

Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund

Peru, IL 61354

Total Assets

$283K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$140K

FY 2024

Grants Made

5

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$28K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$50K

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

$14K

A stated purpose of the Edward C Hegeler Trust Fund is to perpetuate the existence of a philosophical and educational publication called The Monist.

Program 2

$140K

In fostering its stated purpose, the Edward C. Hegeler Trust Fund supports colloquiums, symposiums, and programs dedicated to the free expression of religious, scientific and philosophical opinions.

Program 3

The Edward C. Hegeler Trust Fund supports a newsletter called Paideia. This is a periodic newsletter for trustees and chief executives of colleges and universities which presents articles and essays on education of particular interest to these leaders. There were no expenditures related to the newsletter in 2023.

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$65K

Total Expenses

$156K

Qualifying Distributions

$140K

Distributable Amount

$16K

Min. Investment Return

$16K

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Grant Range

5 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $20K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2021 to 2024. Peak $140K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

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Top Recipients

13 grants

HEGELER CARUS FOUNDATION
$100K
2 grants
THE PARLIAMENT OF THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS
$100K
2 grants
Best in the World Teachers
$50K
1 grant
AUDITORY NEUROSCIENCE LAB
$20K
1 grant
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES AND ALUMNI
$15K
1 grant
Illinois Valley Youth Symphony
$5K
3 grants
EDUCATORS WRITING ASSOC
$5K
1 grant
The Philanthropy Roundtable
$2K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants

<$10K
6
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Illinois
$275K
93% of total
District of Columbia
$22K
7% of total

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