Russell And Betty Shirk Foundation

PO Box 1549 - Bloomington - IL 61702, Illinois
Latest Filing: 2024
Total Assets: $19.23M
Total Giving: $984,042
Grants: 20
Median Grant: $4,250

Russell and Betty Shirk Foundation is a active grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $980K through 20 grants annually.

2024 Summary

$19.23M

Total Assets

$984,042

Funding Awarded

20

Grants Given

$4,250

Median Grant

$692,967

Largest Grant

$500

Smallest Grant

2024 Recipients

Recipient Award Location Purpose
B N Charitable Foundation Nfp $692,967 Bloomington, ILLINOIS Ymca Building
Illinois Wesleyan University $206,000 Bloomington, ILLINOIS Shirk Center Endowment
Beyond The Books Educaitonal Foundation $10,000 Bloomington, ILLINOIS Program Expense
Books And Breakfast $10,000 Evanston, ILLINOIS Program Expense
Illinois Art Station $10,000 Normal, ILLINOIS Program Expense
The Arts Campus At Willits $10,000 Basalt, COLORADO Program Expense
Simmons University $8,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Program Expense
Heartland Community College $5,550 Normal, ILLINOIS Program Expense
Illinois Prairie Community Foundation $5,525 Bloomington, ILLINOIS Program Expense
Marcfirst $5,000 Normal, ILLINOIS Program Expense
David Davis Mansion Foundation $3,500 Bloomington, ILLINOIS Program Expense
Mc Lean County Art Association $3,500 Bloomington, ILLINOIS Program Expense
$8,000
$952,042
State
Total
  • IL

    Illinois

    $952,042
  • CO

    Colorado

    $10,000
  • MA

    Massachusetts

    $8,000

Contacts

Name Phone Title
James Shirk 3098278580 President
James Shirk Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year Total Assets Total Giving Grants Median Grant Max Grant Min Grant
2024 $19,225,459 $984,042 20 $4,250 $692,967 $500
2023 $19,634,762 $856,938 21 $5,000 $768,738 $1,000
2022 $20,225,057 $682,975 18 $7,719 $334,000 $1,000
2021 $17,065,213 $610,000 19 $3,926 $540,000 $1,000
2020 $18,885,218 $557,400 20 $5,000 $390,000 $150
2019 $11,008,650 $535,700 22 $5,000 $350,000 $200
2018 $10,888,355 $489,445 22 $5,097 $320,000 $250

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
New Grants Analyzed This Week