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Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Fairfield, Illinois · EIN 466537501

Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Fairfield, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $6,000 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0002$120,725
2024$6,0002$141,489
2025$3,0001$198,785

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 submitApplication template on foundation's website at www.spiritoflifefdn.org should be completed by interested institutions and submitted to the fairfield national bank, trust department email address of trust@fnbcommunitybank.com.
DeadlinesNo submission deadlines as advisory board considers applications as received
RestrictionsAwards are only made to institutions and not individual students. Awards amounts are determined by the advisor board.

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Penn State Global Health
Hershey, PA
Scholarship for international studies$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines as advisory board considers applications as received.

How much does Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation give?

$3,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Fairfield National Bank (Trustee) and Frontier Community College Foundati (Advisory Committee).

What does Spirit of Life Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and international.

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