Martha D & Herbert F Schingoethe Endowment Trust Old Second Natl Bank Tr
Invitation OnlyAurora, Illinois · EIN 36-6942219 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $31,800.
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
90% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University Schingoethe Cente | Aurora, IL | Educational | $277,116 |
| Church of the City | Franklin, TN | General use | $135,000 |
| Ethnos360 Inc | Sanford, FL | General use | $31,800 |
| Village of Hope | Dallas, TX | General use | $20,800 |
| Send International | Farmington, MI | General use | $20,000 |
| English Language Institute in China | Fort Collins, CO | General use | $5,000 |
| Graceworks Ministries | Franklin, TN | General use | $5,000 |
| Radius International | Phoenix, AZ | General use | $5,000 |
| Sheltering Wings Center | Danville, IN | General use | $5,000 |
| Hope Clinic for Women | Nashville, TN | General use | $5,000 |
The return also lists 6 grants to individuals ($135,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $644,716 | 16 |
| 2024 | $184,319 | 1 |
| 2023 | $274,291 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349101440
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6942219
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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