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The Corbell-Denny Memorial Foundation

Preselected recipients only Carterville, Illinois · EIN 376365323

The Corbell-Denny Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Carterville, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,700 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $850. 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 down from $4,050 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$4,8006$93,908
2024$4,0506$70,011
2025$3,7005$72,516

How to apply

The Corbell-Denny Memorial Foundation 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois5$3,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vandalia CUSD203
Vandalia, IL
General expenses$850
Patoka Cusd 100
Patoka, IL
General expenses$850
Mulberry Grove Cusd 1
Mulberry Grove, IL
General expenses$750
Ramsey Cusd 204
Ramsey, IL
General expenses$750
Individual
IL
General expenses$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Corbell-Denny Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Corbell-Denny Memorial Foundation give?

$3,700 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs The Corbell-Denny Memorial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Denny M Corbell (Trustee), Christi Effland (Trustee) and Carole Hoeller (Trustee).

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