Keppy Charitable Foundation Wilbert J & Carol A
Invitation OnlyGeneseo, Illinois · EIN 42-1497252 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osco Fire Department | Andover, IL | General Support | $50,000 |
| Henry County Farm Bureau | Cambridge, IL | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Henry County Pork Producers Association | Geneseo, IL | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Osco Volunteer Fire Department | Andover, IL | General support | $20,000 |
| Geneseo Ag Alumni Scholarship Fund | Geneseo, IL | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Cambridge Ffa Alumni | Cambridge, IL | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Colona Volunteer Fire Department | Colona, IL | General support | $20,000 |
| Atkinson Geneseo Food Pantry | Geneseo, IL | General Support | $15,000 |
| Rock Island County Farm Bureau Fd | Moline, IL | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Ryan and Friends IL Pure Bred Council | Onarga, IL | Scholarship program | $10,000 |
| Geneseo Fire Department | Geneseo, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Children's Therapy Center | Rock Island, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Henry County Beef Association | Kewanee, IL | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Galva Ffa Alumni | Galva, IL | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Backpack Blessings Program | Geneseo, IL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Geneseo Park District | Geneseo, IL | General Support | $4,000 |
| Henry County Farm Bureau Fd Ag in C | Cambridge, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Henry County 4H Foundation | Galva, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($135,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $381,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $400,000 | 24 |
| 2023 | $268,000 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641329349102219
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1497252
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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