Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation is a private foundation in Lincolnshire, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$22,500
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$69,214
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $21,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,500 | 19 | $56,679 |
| 2024 | $22,500 | 18 | $69,214 |
How to apply
Gamechangers 65-66 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 18 | $22,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $4,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $4,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| MLK Classic | General Support | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $1,000 |
| University of Illinois | General Support | $500 |
| Individual | College Tuition and Expenses | $500 |
| IBCA Museum | General Support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward Jamieson
- Jeffery Mowery
- Joe Dondanville
Questions people ask
Does Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation give?
$22,500 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Edward Jamieson (Director), Jeffery Mowery (Director) and Joe Dondanville (Executive Director).
What does Gamechangers 65-66 Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.