J & V Flynn Foundation
Accepts applications
J & V Flynn Foundation is a private foundation in Peoria, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $955,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $300,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$955,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$21.5 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was up from $775,000 the year before.
13% 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 | $762,500 | 15 | $16.3 million |
| 2024 | $775,000 | 15 | $17.2 million |
| 2025 | $955,000 | 16 | $21.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | William R Pillman 1921 W Altorfer Drive, Peoria, IL 61615 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (309) 713-2812 |
| What to submit | No prescribed form |
What J & V Flynn Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 15 | $947,500 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Midwest Food Bank | Charitable | $300,000 |
| Peoria Riverfront Museum | Educational | $150,000 |
| Osf Healthcare Foundation | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Peoria | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Sophia's Kitchen | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Christ Lutheran Church | Charitable | $60,000 |
| Eureka College | Educational | $40,000 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Educational | $40,000 |
| Monmouth College | Educational | $40,000 |
| Bradley University | Educational | $20,000 |
| Whip | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Hearts for Change | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Cumberland College | Educational | $7,500 |
| Illinois State University Foundation | Educational | $7,500 |
| Branches of Washington | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Pro Animal Wellness NFP | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- William R Pillman
- Sally A Pillman
- Jennifer Pillman
Questions people ask
Does J & V Flynn Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does J & V Flynn Foundation give?
$955,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs J & V Flynn Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William R Pillman (President), Sally A Pillman (Trustee) and Jennifer Pillman (Trustee).
What does J & V Flynn Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.