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Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157

Preselected recipients only Champaign, Illinois · EIN 376209370

Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157 is a private foundation in Champaign, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,379 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $8,335 and the largest $27,227. 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 in 2025 was up from $42,863 the year before.

25% 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$46,2364$880,257
2024$42,8634$936,485
2025$45,3794$1.0 million

How to apply

Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157 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 Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157 funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois3$43,897
Missouri1$1,482

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Decatur, IL
General charitable$27,227
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod C/O Christine Anderson
Springfield, IL
General charitable$10,619
Lutheran Child & Family Services of Il
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
General charitable$6,051
The Lutheran Hour Ministries
St Louis, MO
General charitable$1,482

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157 give?

$45,379 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $8,335.

Who runs Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157?

Its 2025 filing lists Busey Bank (Trustee).

What does Lucille Vatthauer Charitable Trust 1045000157 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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