Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chester, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $97,000 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $9,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$97,000
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$9,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $83,500 the year before.
11% 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 | $84,500 | 24 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $83,500 | 23 | $2.1 million |
| 2025 | $97,000 | 24 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Edwin W Pautler Jr 10690 Prato Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (205) 907-5313 |
| What to submit | No particular form is required |
What Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 9 | $42,000 |
| Alabama | 6 | $23,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $6,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $4,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $4,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $3,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $3,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sister Adorers of Blood of Christ | Charitable | $9,000 |
| St Marys Catholic School | Educational | $6,500 |
| Birthwell Partners | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Chester Area Christian Food Pantry | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Covenant House | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Least of the Brethren Food Pantry | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Alabama Womens Clinic | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Venice | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Marion Medical Mission | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Gibault Catholic High School | Educational | $3,500 |
| Beta Alpha Education Foundation | Educational | $3,500 |
| St Bernard Preparatory School | Educational | $3,500 |
| St Marthas Hall Shelter | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Individual | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Unbound | Charitable | $3,000 |
| United Service Organization | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Individual | Educational | $2,500 |
| Tigers for Tomorrow | Educational | $2,500 |
| Treehouse Wildlife Center | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Ara - Black Warrior River Keepers | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- EDWIN WILLIAM PAUTLER Jr
- Anne Pautler
- John B Pautler
- William Pautler III
Questions people ask
Does Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation give?
$97,000 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists EDWIN WILLIAM PAUTLER Jr (Director), Anne Pautler (Director), John B Pautler (Director) and William Pautler III (Director).
What does Faith and William Pautler Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.