Puckett Foundation Fairfield National Bank Trustee
Historical FunderFairfield, Illinois · EIN 13-6115138 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | RICHARD MONTGOMERY - TRUST DEPARTME |
|---|---|
| Address | 220 E MAIN ST, FAIRFIELD IL 62837 |
| Phone | 6188422109 |
| TRUST@FNBCOMMUNITYBANK.COM | |
| Form and materials | COMPLETED APPLICATION WITH VERIFICATION OF CHARITABLE/GOVERNMENTAL STATUS, DOCUMENTATION OF PROPOSED USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND NAME OF RESPONSIBLE PERSON. |
| Deadlines | NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE AS APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED ADVISORY COMMITTEE AS RECEIVED |
| Restrictions | NO LIMITATIONS ON GRANTS. ADVISORY COMMITTEE DETERMINES GRANTEES AND AMOUNTS. |
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
6% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation | Fairfield, IL | Support of charitable hospital's expansion project | $13,000 |
| Frontier Community College Foundation | Fairfield, IL | Support of community college new athletic center | $10,000 |
| Fairfield Park District | Fairfield, IL | Operations | $7,500 |
| Midwest Food Bank | Normal, IL | Food pantry | $5,000 |
| Wabash Area Development Inc | Fairfield, IL | Food pantry | $5,000 |
| Wayne County Ambulance Service | Fairfield, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Wayne County Humane Society | Fairfield, IL | Operations of animal shelter | $5,000 |
| Wayne-White Round Up Kare & Share Dennis Scranton Memorial Cancer Fund | Fairfield, IL | Cancer patient transportation | $5,000 |
| Fairfield Public Library Foundation | Fairfield, IL | Support of public library | $4,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Sw Indiana | Evansville, IN | Operations | $3,500 |
| Happy Day Express Inc | Fairfield, IL | Operations of day care | $3,032 |
| Animals Requesting Friends | Fairfield, IL | Spay and nueter program | $3,000 |
| Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen | Fairfield, IL | Soup kitchen | $2,500 |
| Wayne City Public Library | Wayne City, IL | Support of public library | $2,500 |
| Southern Illinois Critter Fixers | Cisne, IL | Spay and nueter program | $1,500 |
| Fairfield Community High School | Fairfield, IL | Scholastic team | $1,200 |
The return also lists 10 grants to individuals ($25,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,232 | 26 |
| 2024 | $90,132 | 36 |
| 2023 | $92,620 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349101606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6115138
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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