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Fox River Foundation

Preselected recipients only Geneva, Illinois · EIN 384021637

Fox River Foundation is a private foundation in Geneva, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,628 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $10,314 and the largest $18,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$31,659
2024$00$35,216
2025$20,6282$2,206

How to apply

Fox River 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Fox River Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$18,000
Georgia1$2,628

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
TN
General$18,000
Adventures in Missions
Gainesville, GA
Travel costs$2,628

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fox River Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Fox River Foundation give?

$20,628 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $10,314.

Who runs Fox River Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Joseph Ritchie (Director), Steven Anderson (Director), Timothy Shirk (Director) and Eugene A Frost (Director).

What does Fox River Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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