J Paul Yost Trust
Private foundation · Pontiac, IL · EIN 37-6274704 · reported 2023–2025
25grants reported
$5,000median award
$4,000lower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$150Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 25 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $21K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Potniac Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $15,500 |
| Pontiac Township High School Music Dept Education | Pontiac, IL | $10,000 |
| City of Potniac Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $10,000 |
| City of Potniac Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $10,000 |
| Livingston County Art Center Education | Pontiac, IL | $8,500 |
| Pontiac Public Library Education | Pontiac, IL | $7,500 |
| First Presbysterian Church of Pontiac Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $7,500 |
| Pontiac Public Library Education | Pontiac, IL | $7,500 |
| First Presbysterian Church of Pontiac Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $7,500 |
| Pontiac Public Library Education | Pontiac, IL | $6,000 |
| First Presbysterian Church of Pontiac Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $6,000 |
| City of Pontiac Rockin' at the River Concert Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $5,000 |
| Livingston County Art Center Education | Pontiac, IL | $5,000 |
| Northern Illinois University FBO Olivia Yedinak | Dekalb, IL | $4,000 |
| Liberty University FBO Jaden Lucas | Lynchburg, VA | $4,000 |
| Lindenwood University FBO Aliana Franklin | Saint Charles, MO | $4,000 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University FBO Ho | Manchester, NH | $4,000 |
| Vermillion Players Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $4,000 |
| Liv CO Food Pantry Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $4,000 |
| St Mary's Food Pantry Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $4,000 |
| Illinois State University FBO Samuel Kelly | Normal, IL | $3,800 |
| Southern New Hampshire University F | Manchester, NH | $3,800 |
| Greater Livingston County Arts Council Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $3,000 |
| Heartland Community College FBO Lil | Normal, IL | $3,000 |
| Futures Unlimited Community Improvement | Pontiac, IL | $2,000 |
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