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Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food

Preselected recipients only Atwood, Illinois · EIN 883677393

Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food is a private foundation in Atwood, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,242 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $13,242 and the largest $13,242. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $10,478 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,3871$25,175
2024$10,4781$30,898
2025$13,2421$48,337

How to apply

Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$13,242

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Atwood-Hammond Grade School
Atwood, IL
Feed children on weekends$13,242

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food give?

$13,242 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $13,242.

Who runs Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food?

Its 2025 filing lists Doris Elmore (Secretary), Mary Ellen Harris (Treasurer) and Beth Hines (President).

What does Atwood-Hammond Backpack Food fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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