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Cretors Family Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $490,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
Cretors Family Foundation, a private foundation in Lake Bluff, IL, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $490,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 15, 2025. The largest was $50,000 to Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, IL for environmental and garden education.
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- EIN
- 474939829
- Based in
- Lake Bluff, IL
- Assets
- $10,660,963
- Grants paid
- $490,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202543199349100219. It reported $490,000 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | Environmental and garden education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Provide health care support abroad | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ragdale | Lake Forest, IL | To pursue cultural consciousness throughout our organization through substantive learning and transparent policies | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Foundation for Women | Chicago, IL | Providing social support for women and girls. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Learn | Chicago, IL | Enhance education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Chicago, IL | For assisting community needs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | To end hunger by connecting our neighbors with healthy food | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | Providing education and community engagement through classical music | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | To provide human connection, housing support, and health care to members of our community who are unhoused | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | Highland Park, IL | Support social services and educational needs | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | New York, NY | Furthering arts through social programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Buddies | Miami, FL | Creating opportunities for friendships for people with intellectual and development disabilities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Public Media | Chicago, IL | Media creating for education purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Erie Family Health Foundation | Chicago, IL | Support erie family health center mission | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Focus | Chicago, IL | We serve families by giving parents support, knowledge, and resources they need to give their children the best possible start in life | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | We are committed to ending childhood hunger | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fenix Family Health Center | Highwood, IL | Provide medical care to low income and uninsured people | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Icc Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | North Chicago, IL | To improve the wellness of all people through innovative, interprofessional education of health and biomedical professionals and the discovery and implementation of knowledge | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | Chicago, IL | To create a healthier future for every child | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Outdoor Leadership School (nols) | Lander, WY | To be the leading source and teacher of wilderness skills. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | We create solutions that deliver safe surgery to people where it's needed most | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Provide nonpolitical humanitarian relief focused on healthcare for children in palestine. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | Leader in providing and promoting compassionate, comprehensive reproductive health care, education, and rights | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarah's Circle | Chicago, IL | Provide a full continuum of services for women to help them permanently end their homelessness | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | To end suicide among lgbtq | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women Employed | Chicago, IL | Pursue equity for women in the workforce by effecting policy change | Employment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(cyn) | Grayslake, IL | Counseling services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Depaul University | Chicago, IL | Supporting the integral human development of its students by proving outstanding teaching & academic excellence. | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goodman Theater | Chicago, IL | Support for arts and culture | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Steppenwolf Theater | Chicago, IL | Support for arts and culture | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunidito Children and Family Services | Tucson, AZ | Emotional support for children and families | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $30,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 |
| Health care | $20,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 |
| Employment | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $355,000 |
| New York | $60,000 |
| California | $20,000 |
| Florida | $10,000 |
| Oklahoma | $10,000 |
| Wyoming | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | $10,000 |
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Updated November 15, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.