Phyllis M Winings Trust
Preselected recipients only
Phyllis M Winings Trust is a private foundation in Argenta, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $314,581 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $11,747 and the largest $220,468. 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$314,581
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$11,747
- Largest grant$220,468
- Assets$6.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $117,123 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $117,123 | 4 | $4.6 million |
| 2024 | $314,581 | 9 | $6.2 million |
How to apply
Phyllis M Winings Trust 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.
What Phyllis M Winings Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 9 | $314,581 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heart of Illinois Community Foundation | Unrestricted | $220,468 |
| Argenta Presbytarian Church | Unrestricted | $20,530 |
| Macon County Soil & Water Conservation District | Partial funding to purchase a no-till drill | $18,000 |
| Village of Oreana | Partial funding for utv | $13,500 |
| Argenta United Methodist Church | Unrestricted | $11,747 |
| Argenta-Oreana Public Library | Unrestricted | $11,637 |
| Argenta in Motion | Funding to purchase a trailer, tools and supplies to build ada ramps | $9,099 |
| Prairie River Historical Society | Partial funding for a new roof on the historical society museum | $5,600 |
| Oreana Bapist Church | Funding to update the current electrical system | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- The Gerber State Bank
Questions people ask
Does Phyllis M Winings Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Phyllis M Winings Trust give?
$314,581 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $11,747.
Who runs Phyllis M Winings Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists The Gerber State Bank (Trustee).
What does Phyllis M Winings Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.