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Private foundation (trust)EIN 205863643Est. 2007-04

The Allen and Ellen M Blessman

New Holland, IL 62671

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$460K

FY 2024

Grants Made

27

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$408K

Total Expenses

$475K

Qualifying Distributions

$460K

Grant Range

27 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $8K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $480K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

62 grants

Illini Central School Foundation
$240K
6 grants
Havana District Schools
$100K
2 grants
Midwest Central Schools
$100K
2 grants
Tremont School Foundation
$100K
2 grants
AthensSchool Dist Foundation
$100K
2 grants
PORTA School Foundation
$100K
2 grants
Delevan Educational Foundation
$60K
2 grants
Various Churches Under 5000
$35K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

62 grants

<$10K
34
grants
$10–50K
28
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Illinois
$1.1M
100% of total
Tennessee
$5K
0% of total

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