The Noble Foundation
Historical FunderSpringfield, Illinois · EIN 36-4159868 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $20,374.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Lindsay Perry |
|---|---|
| Address | 410 Silverleaf Drive, Friendswood TX 77546 |
| Phone | 8324772797 |
| Form and materials | Applications should be written, include the stated purpose of the request, and the tax-exempt status of the proposed recipient |
| Deadlines | October 31st |
| Restrictions | N/A |
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
25% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baptist Church | Springfield, IL | General funding and internship programs | $50,435 |
| Lincoln Land Community College Foundation | Springfield, IL | General funding and scholarship programs | $20,374 |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Champaign, IL | General funding and scholarship programs | $20,000 |
| Friendswood Friends Church | Friendswood, TX | General funding and youth fund | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $105,809 | 4 |
| 2024 | $80,496 | 4 |
| 2023 | $79,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621329349101662
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4159868
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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