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River City Construction Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only East Peoria, Illinois · EIN 873990908

River City Construction Foundation Inc is a private foundation in East Peoria, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,913 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $3,239 and the largest $13,570. 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 $59,407 the year before.

53% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$63,0006$538,994
2024$59,40718$609,212
2025$73,91319$685,504

How to apply

River City Construction Foundation Inc 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 River City Construction Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois18$64,240
Missouri1$9,673

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lansdowne Up
Saint Louis, IL
Community support$13,570
River City Habitat Mo
Jefferson City, MO
House build program$9,673
Woodruff Career and Technical Center
Peoria, IL
Trades program$6,503
Elmwood High School
Elmwood, IL
Trades program$5,000
Metamora Township High School
Metamora, IL
Trades program$3,850
Perfect
Peoria, IL
Trades program$3,843
Illinois Valley Central High School
Chillicothe, IL
Trades program$3,750
Canton High School
Canton, IL
Trades program$3,500
Olympia High School
Stanford, IL
Trades program$3,350
Brimfield High School
Brimfield, IL
Trades program$3,239
Farmington Central High School
Farmington, IL
Trades program$3,041
Midland High School
Varna, IL
Trades program$3,000
East Peoria Community High School
East Peoria, IL
Trades program$3,000
Limestone High School
Bartonville, IL
Trades program$2,500
Washington Community High School
Washington, IL
Trades program$1,594
Morton High School
Morton, IL
Trades program$1,500
Pekin Community High School
Pekin, IL
Trades program$1,000
Eureka High School
Eureka, IL
Trades program$1,000
Manual High School
Peoria, IL
Trades program$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does River City Construction Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does River City Construction Foundation Inc give?

$73,913 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $3,239.

Who runs River City Construction Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Leanne Skuse (Director/President), Allen Cullinan (Director/Treasurer) and Robert Gates (Director).

What does River City Construction Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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