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Hutchison Foundation

Accepts applications Fairfield, Illinois · EIN 364126011

Hutchison Foundation is a private foundation in Fairfield, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,853 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,200 and the largest $13,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $48,352 the year before.

15% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$54,65942$1.2 million
2024$48,35227$1.2 million
2025$50,85327$1.3 million

How to apply

ContactAngie Koontz - Trust Department
220 E Main St, Fairfield, IL 62837
Phone or email(618) 842-2109, trust@fnbcommunitybank.com
What to submitCompleted application with verification of charitable/governmental status and documentation of proposed use of grant funds
DeadlinesNo specific deadline as applications are reviewed on quarterly basis by advisory committee
RestrictionsNo limitations on grants. Advisory committee determines grantees and amounts.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hutchison Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois27$50,853

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Happy Day Express Inc
Fairfield, IL
Operation of christian day care center$13,500
North Wayne Ministerial Alliance
Cisne, IL
Operations$3,500
Hope Ministries of Geff
Geff, IL
Food pantry$3,000
Fairfield Park District
Fairfield, IL
Christmas lights display$2,500
Fairfield Public Libarary
Fairfield, IL
Summer reading program$2,500
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$2,500
Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Fairfield, IL
Christmas for kids program$2,000
The Clothesline
Fairfield, IL
Food bank drive$2,000
Wayne County Historical Society
Fairfield, IL
Hanna house museum$2,000
Wayne-White Round Up Kare & Share Dennis Scranton Memorial Cancer Fund
Fairfield, IL
Cancer patient transportation$2,000
Fairfield Park District
Fairfield, IL
Swim lessons$1,750
Fairfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Fairfield, IL
Secret santa/shop with a cop$1,500
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$1,200
Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation
Fairfield, IL
Senior life solutions$1,000
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$780
Southern Illinois Critter Fixers
Fairfield, IL
Operations$200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$200
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$120
Individual
IL
Education scholarship$103
Fairfield Community High School
Fairfield, IL
Varsity scholastic team$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hutchison Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No specific deadline as applications are reviewed on quarterly basis by advisory committee.

How much does Hutchison Foundation give?

$50,853 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,200.

Who runs Hutchison Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Fairfield National Bank (Trustee), Dimitri Monge (Advisory Committee), David Land (Advisory Committee) and Ken Otey (Advisory Committee).

What does Hutchison Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and food and hunger.

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