Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation is a private foundation in Fairfield, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,600 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$45,600
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was down from $47,300 the year before.
14% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,300 | 28 | $913,439 |
| 2024 | $47,300 | 28 | $963,411 |
| 2025 | $45,600 | 28 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation 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.
What Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 28 | $45,600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Park District | Golf course fairway project | $5,000 |
| Fairfield Park District | Operations | $3,000 |
| Happy Day Express Inc | Operations non-profit day care | $3,000 |
| Frontier Community College Foundation | Non-athlete scholarships | $2,500 |
| Frontier Community College Foundation | Athlete scholarships | $2,500 |
| Grayville Comm Unit School Dist 1 | Student activities | $2,500 |
| Wayne City Unit School District 100 | Student activities | $2,500 |
| North Wayne School Dist #200 | Student activities | $2,500 |
| Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen | Operations | $2,000 |
| Lifeboat Alliance | Operations | $2,000 |
| Wayne County Volunteers for Youth | Operations | $2,000 |
| New Beginnings Church | Feeding kids of wayne county | $2,000 |
| Fairfield Park District | Christmas lights | $1,600 |
| Wayne County Humane Society | Operations | $1,500 |
| Cbai Foundation for Community Banking | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Compassion Pregnancy Center | Operations | $1,000 |
| Fairfield Comm High School | Student activities | $1,000 |
| Fairfield Public School Dist 112 | Student activities | $1,000 |
| Geff Comm Consld School Dist 14 | Student activities | $1,000 |
| Jasper Comm Consld School Dist 17 | Student activities | $1,000 |
| New Hope Grade School | Student activities | $1,000 |
| Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation | Wayne county ceo program | $1,000 |
| Animals Requesting Friends | Operations | $500 |
| Cisne High School | Ffa program | $500 |
| Fairfield Comm High School | Ffa program | $500 |
| Grayville Comm Unit School Dist 1 | Ffa program | $500 |
| Wayne City Unit School District 100 | Ffa program | $500 |
| Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Christmas dinner | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Monge
- Barbara Williams
- Bettie Laws
Questions people ask
Does Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation give?
$45,600 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Linda Monge (President/Director), Barbara Williams (Vice President/Director) and Bettie Laws (Secretary/Treasurer/Direct).
What does Fairfield National Bank Comm Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and food and hunger.