Menard County United Fund Inc
Historical FunderTallula, Illinois · EIN 37-6049371 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,400 and $3,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Christine Bacon |
|---|---|
| Address | 105 W Greene, Tallula IL 62688 |
| Phone | 2174155926 |
| Form and materials | Letter |
| Deadlines | Spring |
| Restrictions | Must be a charitable organization located in Menard County, Illinois. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menard County Senior Transport | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses. | $5,000 |
| Menard County Food Pantry | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses. | $4,000 |
| Greenview Civic Improvement Assoc | Greenview, IL | General operating expenses. | $4,000 |
| Town & Country Womens Club | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses. | $3,000 |
| Athens American Legion Post | Athens, IL | General operating expenses | $3,000 |
| Athens Food Pantry | Athens, IL | General operating expenses. | $2,000 |
| Farmers Bakers Artists | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Tallula Senior Citizens | Tallula, IL | General operating expenses | $1,800 |
| Tallula BLS | Tallula, IL | General operating expenses. | $1,500 |
| Boy Scouts Troop 52 | Athens, IL | General operating expenses. | $1,400 |
| Girl Scouts | Springfield, IL | General operating expenses. | $1,400 |
| Give N Take Shop | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses. | $1,000 |
| Menard County Emergency Fund | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| Menard County Animal Protection | Petersburg, IL | General operating expenses | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,600 | 14 |
| 2024 | $30,852 | 13 |
| 2023 | $48,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601429349100820
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-6049371
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.