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The Noble Foundation

Accepts applications Springfield, Illinois · EIN 364159868

The Noble Foundation is a private foundation in Springfield, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,809 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $20,187 and the largest $50,435. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $80,496 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$79,0004$2.1 million
2024$80,4964$2.2 million
2025$105,8094$2.5 million

How to apply

ContactLindsay Perry
410 Silverleaf Drive, Friendswood, TX 77546
Phone or email(832) 477-2797
What to submitApplications should be written, include the stated purpose of the request, and the tax-exempt status of the proposed recipient
DeadlinesOctober 31st

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Noble Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois3$90,809
Texas1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Baptist Church
Springfield, IL
General funding and internship programs$50,435
Lincoln Land Community College Foundation
Springfield, IL
General funding and scholarship programs$20,374
University of Illinois Foundation
Champaign, IL
General funding and scholarship programs$20,000
Friendswood Friends Church
Friendswood, TX
General funding and youth fund$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Noble Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 31st.

How much does The Noble Foundation give?

$105,809 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $20,187.

Who runs The Noble Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lindsay Perry (President & Secretary), Pamela Bolduc (Treasurer) and David Kirschner (Director).

What does The Noble Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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