Green River Community Funds Inc
Historical FunderDixon, Illinois · EIN 85-4397392 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | RICK CLARY |
|---|---|
| Address | 317 S MAIN ST, PRINCETON IL 61356 |
| Phone | 8158753333 |
| RICK.CLARY@CENTRAL-BANK.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS SHOULD COMPLETE THE GRANT APPLICATION FORM. WHICH INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT, DETAIL OF THE PROJECT AND A DETAILED BUDGET. |
| Deadlines | FEBRUARY 1ST |
| Restrictions | THE GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY FUND (THE "COMMUNITY FUND") SUPPORTS LOCAL PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES RELATED TO THE AREAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL, BIODIVERSITY, AMATEUR ATHLETICS, ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND COMMUNITY CAPITAL ASSETS IN THE COMMUNITIES CONNECTED TO THE TOWNSHIPS AND ANY ADJACENT TOWNSHIP CONNECTED TO THE GREEN RIVER WIND FARM LOCATED IN NORTH CENTRAL IL. GRANT RECIPIENTS MUST BE A QUALIFYING PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) OR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A QUALIFYING EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. THE COMMUNITY FUND SHALL NOT PROVIDE SUPPORT OR FUNDS TO CHURCHES, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS OR ORGANIZATIONS AFFILIATED WITH A CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION OR POLITICAL ACTIVITY OF ANY NATURE. NO GREEN RIVER WIND FARM EMPLOYEES, GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY FUND DIRECTORS, SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS AND EMPLOYEES, FAMILY MEMBERS OR ENTITIES RELATED TO OF ANY OF THESE, ARE ELIGIBLE FOR GRANTS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau Valley Sports Boosters | Manlius, IL | Funds were used to support the bureau valley athletics | $19,000 |
| Ohio Community High School District #505 | Ohio, IL | Funds were used to assist education | $10,000 |
| Second Story Teen Center | Princeton, IL | Funds were used to assist education | $5,000 |
| Walnut Community Food Pantry | Walnut, IL | Funds were used to provide food for the food pantry | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $34,500 | 4 |
| 2023 | $33,340 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631899349100113
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4397392
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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