James Orlandini Foundation
Invitation OnlySpringfield, Illinois · EIN 83-0692239 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$254K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$6.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
30% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refuge Ranch | Rochester, IL | For the general operating fund | $45,000 |
| Lutheran High School | Springfield, IL | For educational fund including gym, lockers, grounds and maintenance equipment | $33,000 |
| Finding Hope | Rochester, IL | For youth therapeutic riding | $28,952 |
| Springfield BMX Racing | Springfield, IL | Benefit youth activites by providing equipment, scholarships and supplies. | $23,000 |
| Illinois Sheriff's Association | Springfield, IL | For improving public safety | $20,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Illinois | Decatur, IL | To serve the general interests of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Illinois | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Central Illinois | Springfield, IL | To benefit the Career Launch Program | $10,000 |
| Concordia High School | Round Rock, TX | To the annual fund | $10,000 |
| Springfield YMCA Strong Kids | Springfield, IL | Strong Kids Scholarship Fund | $10,000 |
| Zion Lutheran School | Georgetown, TX | Further enhancement to the strong academic curriculum, diverse arts and athletics programs of the school. | $10,000 |
| Darts for Kids | Collinsville, IL | Promote recreational dart-based involvement for children with medical needs. | $10,000 |
| Compass for Kids Inc | Springfield, IL | Provide academic and social-emotional support to empower children and families underserved by our community. | $8,976 |
| Ann T Havey Foundation | Springfield, IL | Provide bundles (Bundles of Joy) of clothing to needy families of newborn babies. | $5,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America - Abraham Lincoln Council | Springfield, IL | To serve the general interest of the Abraham Lincoln Council | $5,000 |
| Concordia University | Austin, TX | For athletic facilities and launch crew | $5,000 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Chamberlin, SD | To serve the general purposes of the Charity | $5,000 |
| Word Up of Central Illinois | Monroe, NC | Create an online Read Thru the Word course for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community. | $5,000 |
| Share the Spirit Foundation | Sherman, IL | Shoes and socks for students in need | $4,500 |
| Camp Cilca | Cantrall, IL | To serve the general purposes of the Camp | $3,476 |
| Prince of Peace Christian School | Carrollton, TX | Assistance provided to enhance an excellent educational experience in a diverse and caring environment. | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $253,904 | 20 |
| 2024 | $265,172 | 21 |
| 2023 | $282,594 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601139349101220
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-0692239
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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