Private foundation · EIN 27-1400179

Gilmore Foundation

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Peoria, IL

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611319349103721
Total assets (EOY)$65,621,792
Grants paid$3,617,232
Typical (median) grant$50,000
Grants listed28
Giving in home state (IL)90%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K8
$25K–$100K11
$100K+9

Smallest $10,000 · Largest $640,000

Geographic focus

IL
90%
CA
10%

Common purposes

communitylocaleducationalmatchingmusicaleducationreligiousgiftorganizationalmissionsexhibitdesignatedamericaworkforceequity

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,275,275$63,273,25625
2024$4,344,484$64,290,50725
2025$3,617,232$65,621,79228

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactGILMORE FOUNDATION
Address5823 N FOREST PARK DRIVE, PEORIA, IL, 61614
Phone3096850033
Form & materialsNO FORMAL FORM EXISTS
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Greater Peoria Leadership CouncilPEORIA, ILMATCHING GIFT/SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL MISSIONS$640,000
Univ Of Ill College Of Medicine-PeoriaPEORIA, ILEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$580,785
Peoria Riverfront MuseumPEORIA, ILEDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT SUPPORT/LSC DESIGNATED/AMERICA250$510,000
Daf360 GivingSAN FRANCISCO, CALOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE SUPPORT$345,278
Illinois Central CollegeEAST PEORIA, ILWORKFORCE EQUITY INITIATIVE-HEARTLAND HEALTH START-UP$333,333
Peoria Symphony OrchestraPEORIA, ILMUSICAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$200,000
Bradley UniversityPEORIA, ILEDUCATIONAL/ATHLETICS PROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
Center For Prevention Of AbusePEORIA, ILLOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE SUPPORT$150,000
Midwest Food BankPEORIA, ILCHARITABLE HUNGER SUPPORT$100,000
Distillery LabsPEORIA, ILPROGRAM YEAR 1 OF 2$80,000
Peoria BalletPEORIA, ILSCHOLARSHIPS, ARTS EDUCATION UNDERWRITING & IMPROVE COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS$60,000
WtvpPEORIA, ILTELEVISION BROADCAST CHARITABLE SUPPORT$60,000
Big Picture InitiativePEORIA, ILLOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE SUPPORT$50,000
Dream Center PeoriaPEORIA, ILMATCHING GRANT$50,000
Easter SealsPEORIA, ILTELETHON$50,000
Peoria Notre Dame High SchoolPEORIA, ILEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$47,836
Peoria Historical SocietyPEORIA, ILHISTORICAL EDUCATION & PRESERVATION SUPPORT$40,000
Peoria Public Schools FoundationPEORIA, ILRICHWOODS HIGH SCHOOL IB PROGRAM/EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$35,000
Junior AchievementEAST PEORIA, ILEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
Peoria Promise FoundationPEORIA, ILLOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE SUPPORT$25,000
Children'S HomePEORIA, ILLOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE SUPPORT$15,000
American Red CrossPEORIA, ILCHARITABLE DISASTER SUPPORT$10,000
EpcPEORIA, ILLOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE SUPPORT$10,000
First Federated ChurchPEORIA, ILRELIGIOUS PROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
Heart Of Illinois United WayPEORIA, ILCHARITABLE CAMPAIGN SUPPORT$10,000
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