Rex and Nelle Jackson Foundation
Private foundation · Peoria, IL · EIN 37-0864913 · reported 2023–2025
80grants reported
$3,609median award
$2,465lower quartile
$1,065smallest grant
$417Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 80 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $35K 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.
Where to write
221 W Crestwood Dr
Peoria, IL 61614-7326
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morris Animal Foundation | Denver, CO | $20,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Morris Animal Foundation | Denver, CO | $19,315 |
| Morris Animal Foundation | Denver, CO | $19,235 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | $19,050 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | $18,970 |
| St Edward Catholic School | Chillicothe, IL | $12,178 |
| St Edward Catholic School | Chillicothe, IL | $11,425 |
| St Edward Catholic School | Chillicothe, IL | $11,345 |
| Osf Healthcare Foundation | Peoria, IL | $8,877 |
| Osf Healthcare Foundation | Peoria, IL | $8,125 |
| Osf Healthcare Foundation | Peoria, IL | $8,045 |
| Women's Care Center | Peoria, IL | $7,363 |
| Center for Prevention of Abuse | Peoria, IL | $6,728 |
| Peoria Zoological Society | Peoria, IL | $6,728 |
| Women's Care Center | Peoria, IL | $6,610 |
| Women's Care Center | Peoria, IL | $6,530 |
| Center for Prevention of Abuse | Peoria, IL | $5,975 |
| Peoria Zoological Society | Peoria, IL | $5,975 |
| Center for Prevention of Abuse | Peoria, IL | $5,895 |
| Peoria Zoological Society | Peoria, IL | $5,895 |
| St Mary's Grade School | Metamora, IL | $5,828 |
| Pets for Seniors | Peoria, IL | $5,148 |
| St Mary's Grade School | Metamora, IL | $5,075 |
| Camp Dallas | Spring Bay, IL | $5,000 |
| St Mary's Grade School | Metamora, IL | $4,995 |
| Lustgarten Foundation | Woodbury, NY | $4,968 |
| Pets for Seniors | Peoria, IL | $4,395 |
| Pets for Seniors | Peoria, IL | $4,315 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Found | Santa Paula, CA | $4,303 |
| Pet Partners | Bellevue, WA | $4,303 |
| Lustgarten Foundation | Woodbury, NY | $4,215 |
| Miller Park Zoological Society | Bloomington, IL | $4,193 |
| Lustgarten Foundation | Woodbury, NY | $4,135 |
| Paws Giving Independence | Peoria, IL | $4,027 |
| Dogs on Deployment | Escondido, CA | $3,928 |
| Ark Humane Society | Lacon, IL | $3,907 |
| Easter Seals Central Illinois | Peoria, IL | $3,778 |
| Stray Animal Midway Shelter | Hanna City, IL | $3,765 |
| Peoria Youth Hockey Association | Peoria, IL | $3,668 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Found | Santa Paula, CA | $3,550 |
| Pet Partners | Bellevue, WA | $3,550 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Found | Santa Paula, CA | $3,470 |
| Pet Partners | Bellevue, WA | $3,470 |
| Miller Park Zoological Society | Bloomington, IL | $3,440 |
| Humane Society of Central Illinois | Normal, IL | $3,368 |
| Miller Park Zoological Society | Bloomington, IL | $3,360 |
| Paws Giving Independence | Peoria, IL | $3,275 |
| Paws Giving Independence | Peoria, IL | $3,195 |
| Dogs on Deployment | Escondido, CA | $3,175 |
| Ark Humane Society | Lacon, IL | $3,155 |
| Dogs on Deployment | Escondido, CA | $3,095 |
| Ark Humane Society | Lacon, IL | $3,075 |
| Neighborhood House Association | Peoria, IL | $3,068 |
| Easter Seals Central Illinois | Peoria, IL | $3,025 |
| Easter Seals Central Illinois | Peoria, IL | $2,945 |
| Friends of Strays | Princeton, IL | $2,668 |
| Humane Society of Central Illinois | Normal, IL | $2,615 |
| Kaboom Inc | Bethesda, MD | $2,612 |
| Humane Society of Central Illinois | Normal, IL | $2,535 |
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