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Filing year 2023

DILLON FOUNDATION

Sterling, Illinois·EIN 36-6059349·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$4.4M
Total assets
$73.3M
Total expenses
$4M
Reported officers
12

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. DILLON FOUNDATION reported 12 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Treasurer
Secretary
Asst. Secret
Director
Director
Director
Director
Vice Preside
Director
Director
Asst. Treasu

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$3.4M

Itemized grants

148

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
STERLING RIVERFRONT FOUNDATIONSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT/DEV$823k
STERLING PARK DISTRICTSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT$343k
WOODLAWN ARTS ACADEMYSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES$209k
STERLING PARK DISTRICT - MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES$195k
UNITED WAY OF WHITESIDE COUNTYSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES$190k
COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 5STERLING, ILIN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION$146k
STERLING SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION$109k
WHITESIDE AREA CAREER CENTERSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION$84k
SAUK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIONDIXON, ILTO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION$79k
STERLING ROCK FALLS COMMUNITY TRUSTSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT$77k
STERLING ROCK FALLS FAMILY YMCASTERLING, ILIN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE$55k
GREATER STERLING DEVELOPMENT CORPSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT$52k
CITY OF STERLINGSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT$51k
ROCK RIVER HOSPICE AND HOMESTERLING, ILIN SUPPORT OF HUMAN SERVICE$41k
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCHSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO$36k
NORTHERN ILLINOIS CANCER TREATMENT CENTERDIXON, ILTO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL AND RELATE$35k
STERLING ROCK FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES$35k
TEMPLE SHALOMSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO$34k
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHSTERLING, ILIN SUPPORT OF RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEV$31k
STERLING PUBLIC LIBRARYSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES$30k
YWCA OF THE SAUK VALLEYSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES$24k
ROCK RIVER VALLEY SELF HELP ENTERPRISESSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION$24k
CGH HEALTH FOUNDATIONSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT HEALTH/GENERAL AND RELATE$22k
THE SALVATION ARMYSTERLING, ILTO SUPPORT HUMAN SERVICE ACTIVITIES$21k
ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL CHURCHGENEVA, ILTO SUPPORT RELIGION/SPIRITUAL DEVELO$20k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

DILLON FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.9M
$3.5M
2022
$4.4M
$4M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

DILLON FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are DILLON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, DILLON FOUNDATION reported $4.4M in total revenue and $4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.