Private Foundation

LOUISE K BARTH MEMORIAL FUND

Based in ALTON, IL, LOUISE K BARTH MEMORIAL FUND operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $186K in revenue, $237K in expenses, $3.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $888K.

EIN: 376079725 ALTON, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$186K

Total Expenses$237K

Total Assets$3.2M

Grants Given13

Grant Total$888K

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

THE ALTON FOUNDATION

WOOD RIVER, IL · 2025

L K BARTH FUNDS THE ALTON FOUNDATION AND ALTON FOUNDATION FUNDS THE VARIOUS LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITIES SPECIFIED IN THE BARTH'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

$180,648

THE ALTON FOUNDATION

WOOD RIVER, IL · 2025

1% ADMIN FEE PAID TO ALTON FOUNDATION

$3,948

MADISON COUNTY ASSN OF THE BLIND

WOOD RIVER, IL · 2025

DURING THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS, LOUISE K BARTH MADE QUALIFIED DISTRIBUTIONS TOTALING $146,581 TO LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR THE AID OF STUDENTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS. LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE WAS UNABLE TO USE THE FUNDS FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE AND THE FUNDS WERE RETURNED TO LOUISE K BARTH MEMORIAL FUND IN JUNE 2025.THOSE FUNDS ARE REPORTED ON PAGE 8, PART X, LINE 4 AS "RECOVERIES OF AMOUNTS TREATED AS QUALIFYING DISTRIBUTIONS". LOUISE K BARTH MEMORIAL FUND WENT TO COURT FOR PERMISSION TO SUBSTITUTE MADISON COUNTY IL ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND AS A NEW RECIPIENT FOR THE FUNDS. THESE DISTRIBUTIONS CONTINUE TO BE MADE THROUGH THE ALTON FOUNDATION.

THE ALTON FOUNDATION

WOOD RIVER, IL · 2024

L K BARTH FUNDS THE ALTON FOUNDATION AND ALTON FOUNDATION FUNDS THE VARIOUS LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITIES SPECIFIED IN THE BARTH'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. SEE ATTACHED GENERAL EXPLANATION STMT 13 FROM AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

$127,187

THE ALTON FOUNDATION

WOOD RIVER, IL · 2024

1% ADMIN FEE PAID TO ALTON FOUNDATION

$1,334

Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Dr John Hoelscher

SECRETARY Gary Osborne

DIRECTOR Jason Harrison

DIRECTOR Jim Schwartzkopf

CHAIRMAN Mark Kratschmer

DIRECTOR Matt Waters

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Top Grant Purposes

$533,746 4 grants

L K BARTH FUNDS THE ALTON FOUNDATION AND ALTON FOUNDATION FUNDS THE VARIOUS LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITIES SPECIFIED IN THE BARTH'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

$180,648 1 grant

L K BARTH FUNDS THE ALTON FOUNDATION AND ALTON FOUNDATION FUNDS THE VARIOUS LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITIES SPECIFIED IN THE BARTH'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE FROM AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

$148,326 1 grant

1% ADMIN FEE PAID TO ALTON FOUNDATION

$25,353 6 grants

$1 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$186K	$237K	$3.2M
2024	$1.5M	$148K	$3.1M
2023	$74K	$163K	$1.7M
2022	$228K	$161K	$1.8M
2021	$244K	$161K	$1.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $244K to $186K (-24%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.2M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL.

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