Otto Baum Company Inc Foundation
Invitation OnlyMorton, Illinois · EIN 37-1376985 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$57K
Organizations funded48
Typical grant$500
Total assets$193K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
10% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois | Peoria, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| OSF Healthcare System | Peoria, IL | General Support | $6,500 |
| SkillsUSA Illinois | Pekin, IL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Carle Development Foundation | Urbana, IL | General Support | $2,500 |
| Easterseals Central Illinois | Peoria, IL | General Support | $2,500 |
| Oak Ridge Outdoor Foundation | Tremont, IL | General Support | $2,500 |
| Illinois CancerCare Foundation | Peoria, IL | General Support | $2,000 |
| Jon Denzer Bear Hug Foundation | Naples, FL | General Support | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General Support | $1,850 |
| Junior Achievement of Central Illinois | East Peoria, IL | General Support | $1,700 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation Inc | Edgefield, SC | General Support | $1,500 |
| Camp of Champions USA Ltd | Pekin, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Downtown Development Corporation of Peoria | Peoria, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Landmarks Preservation Council | Chicago, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| San Damiano College for the Trades | Springfield, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| South Side Mission of Peoria | Peoria, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Washington Historical Society | Washington, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Morton Economic Development Council | Morton, IL | General Support | $1,000 |
| McLean County Historical Society | Bloomington, IL | General Support | $750 |
| Gpsca | Peoria, IL | General Support | $750 |
| Washington Panther Athletic Boosters Inc | South Bend, IN | General Support | $500 |
| Dream Center of Peoria | Peoria, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Elite Community Outreach | Peoria, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Heritage Bible Church | Monmouth, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Illini Bluffs Parent Teacher | Glasford, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Kevin Brown Memorial Tournament of Champions Inc | Washington, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Lockport Junior Porters | Lockport, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Mark Linder Walk for the Mind | Peoria, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Peoria Historical Society | Peoria, IL | General Support | $500 |
| St Isodore Catholic Church | Bethany, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Taylor Rudds Saving Grace Foundation | Trivoli, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Tazewell Animal Protective Society | Pekin, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Union Sportsmen's Alliance | Spring Hill, TN | General Support | $500 |
| River City Construction Foundatino Inc | East Peoria, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Morton Police Benevolent Association | Morton, IL | General Support | $500 |
| Pathway Ministries | Peoria, IL | General Support | $300 |
| Pekin FFA | Pekin, IL | General Support | $300 |
| Xtreme Softball | Galesburg, IL | General Support | $300 |
| Midwest Ridge Runners | Rushville, IL | General Support | $300 |
| Brent Johnson Memorial Park | Mahomet, IL | General Support | $250 |
| Gift of Hope | Springfield, IL | General Support | $250 |
| Laborers Local 362 Charitable Fund | Bloomington, IL | General Support | $250 |
| Peoria Area Civic Chorale | Peoria, IL | General Support | $250 |
| Peoria Park District Foundation | Peoria, IL | General Support | $250 |
| Peoria Sluggers Fastpitch Association | Peoria, IL | General Support | $250 |
| Midwest Food Bank Nfp Inc | Morton, IL | General Support | $150 |
| Sophie's Kitchen | Peoria, IL | General Support | $100 |
| Mahomet-Seymour Junior High | Mahomet, IL | General Support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,100 | 48 |
| 2023 | $28,275 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543229349100449
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-1376985
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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