John T Cherry Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyCarbondale, Illinois · EIN 91-1899860 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$149K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$37,500
Total assets$3,585
Half of its grants to organizations were between $35,000 and $76,098.
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Dream Center | Carbondale, IL | Charitable activities | $76,098 |
| Boys Girls Club of Southern Il | Carbondale, IL | Charitable activities | $37,500 |
| First United Methodist Church | Carbondale, IL | Charitable activities | $35,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $148,598 | 3 |
| 2024 | $113,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $14,500 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349103685
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1899860
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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