Private Foundation

FRANKLIN I & IRENE LIST SAEMANN FOUNDATION

FRANKLIN I & IRENE LIST SAEMANN FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in CHAMPAIGN, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $582K revenue, $418K expenses, $5.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 96 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.3M.

EIN: 626171002 CHAMPAIGN, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$582K

Total Expenses$418K

Total Assets$5.3M

Grants Given96

Grant Total$4.3M

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

WARTBURG COLLEGE

WAVERLY, IA · 2024

DONATION

$80,000

CARTHAGE COLLEGE

KENOSHA, WI · 2024

DONATION

$70,000

WARTBURG THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

DUBUQUE, IA · 2024

DONATION

$20,000

KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY SENIOR SERVICES

WARSAW, IN · 2024

DONATION

$10,000

COMBINED COMMUNITY SERVICE

WARSAW, IN · 2024

DONATION

$5,000

Showing up to 5 of 96 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Adam Kilgus

TRUSTEE Amy C Kilgus Chamley

TRUSTEE Joann A Kilgus

TRUSTEE Jonathan Waller

TRUSTEE June I Waller

TRUSTEE Katherine A Kauffman

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Top Grant Purposes

DONATION

$2,196,300 45 grants

PROMOTE EDUCATION

$1,921,000 12 grants

HELP PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED.

$46,500 3 grants

SUPPORT SENIOR CITIZENS

$41,000 4 grants

SUPPORT YOUNG MOTHERS

$22,500 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$582K	$418K	$5.3M
2024	$1.1M	$383K	$5.2M
2023	$357K	$329K	$4.4M
2021	$804K	$1.8M	$4.3M
2020	$215K	$249K	$5.3M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $215K to $582K (+171%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO, IA, IL, IN, MT, RI, and 2 other states.

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