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Essendant Charitable Foundation: 126 grants to organizations, $223,056 (tax year ended December 2024)
Essendant Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Deerfield, IL, paid 126 grants to organizations totaling $223,056 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $63,035 to City of Hope in Duarte, CA for general fund.
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- EIN
- 066547406
- Based in
- Deerfield, IL
- Assets
- $2,529,118
- Grants paid
- $223,056
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202543219349103184. It reported $223,056 in grants paid; 126 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | General fund | $63,035 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross - Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | $22,795 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | Nashville, TN | General fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Vision International | Sewickley, PA | General fund | $14,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Issa Charities | Rosemont, IL | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Chicago, IL | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Make A Wish Foundation of Sac & N Ca | Sacramento, CA | General fund | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smithsonian Institution Total | Boston, MA | General fund | $4,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Susan G Komen Foundation Inc | Dallas, TX | General fund | $2,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area | Sacramento, CA | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hanover Township Foundation | Hanover Park, IL | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Josselyn Center | Northfield, IL | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humanitarian Service Project | Carol Stream, IL | General fund | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Renaissance Academy Total | Phoenixville, PA | General fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc | Alton, IL | General fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Peter & Paul Parish Outreach | Hamburg, NY | General fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General fund | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,650 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dwyerfire Goldstar Foundation | Mexico Beach, FL | General fund | Public and societal benefit | $1,561 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dupage P A D S Inc | Wheaton, IL | General fund | Housing and shelter | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meta Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General fund | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale Cancer Center | New Haven, CT | General fund | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of the Capital District | West Coxsackie, NY | General fund | $1,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mark's in the Valley Episcopal Church | Los Olivos, CA | General fund | $1,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mending the Gap Inc | Lawrenceville, GA | General fund | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Albany, NY | General fund | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Soldier's Child Inc | Murfreesboro, TN | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross - Tulsa Area | Tulsa, OK | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blessed Girl Corporation | East Brunswick, NJ | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concord Missionary Baptist Church Inc | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Core Uganda | Berwyn, IL | General fund | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| D93 Kids Foundation | Bloomingdale, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Endure Athletics Foundation Inc | Murfreesboro, TN | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helene Cody Foundation Inc | Cranbury, NJ | General fund | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pace Charter School of Hamilton | Hamilton, NJ | General fund | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gene Roman Family Foundation | Mokena, IL | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry Inc | Lawrenceville, GA | General fund | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Open Door | Eagan, MN | General fund | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Violet's Kitchen | Carol Stream, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | Chicago, IL | General fund | $900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Center for Transgender Equality | Washington, DC | General fund | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Babies of Homelessness | Bothell, WA | General fund | Housing and shelter | $600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Lifeline | Boulevard Park, WA | General fund | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gwinnett Special Forces | Lawrenceville, GA | General fund | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Rye Brook, NY | General fund | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Fairbault, MN | General fund | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General fund | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sweetwater Mission Food Pantry | Austell, GA | General fund | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wellspring Living Inc | Atlanta, GA | General fund | Religion-related | $600 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shriners Hospitals for Children | Ranson, WV | General fund | $585 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer Association | Albany, NY | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlanta Food Mission | Atlanta, GA | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlanta Neuroscience Institute | Atlanta, GA | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Autism Speaks | Princeton, NJ | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Better Beginnings Day Care Center of East Windsor Hightstown Inc | Hightstown, NJ | General fund | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Ensemble Theater Corporation | Chicago, IL | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Fatima of NJ | Harrison, NJ | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Donald Washington Memorial Scholars Scholarship Foundation | Haddonfield, NJ | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emerald Care International Inc | Dacula, GA | General fund | Public and societal benefit | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Tree Inc | Wheat Ridge, CO | General fund | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fill A Heart 4 Kids | Lake Forest, IL | General fund | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fords Middle School Pto Inc | Fords, NJ | General fund | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jazz for Prostate Cancer Awareness | Sayreville, NJ | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lazarus House Incorporated | St Charles, IL | General fund | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Life Chapel Inc | Lexington, VA | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| March of Dimes Inc | Atlanta, GA | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nicolaus Copernicus School of Polish Language | Niles, IL | General fund | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oil Lamp Theater | Glenview, IL | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ora Lee Smith Cancer Research Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rise | McHenry, IL | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacramento Loaves & Fishes | Sacramento, CA | General fund | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sacramento Stand Down Association | McClellan Park, CA | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Central Industries | Shawnee, OK | General fund | Employment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Studio Tenn Theatre Company | Franklin, TN | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Family Network | Wheat Ridge, CO | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woburn Council of Social Concern Inc | Woburn, MA | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Baseball Outreach | Tulsa, OK | General fund | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Second Harvest Heartland - MN | Brooklyn Park, MN | General fund | $480 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aarp Foundation | Washington, DC | General fund | Human services | $400 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Association Inc | Syracuse, NY | General fund | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Share House Inc | Douglasville, GA | General fund | $350 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bima Services | Tacoma, WA | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridging Hand Inc | Northbrook, IL | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Home & Aid | Chicago, IL | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connections Homes Inc | Lawrenceville, GA | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fathers and Sons Together | Seattle, WA | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends U Need Club Inc | Buford, GA | General fund | Human services | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make A Wish Foundation - Seattle | Phoenix, AZ | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mary's Place Seattle | Seattle, WA | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hope Missionary Baptist Church | Powder Springs, GA | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rainbow Village Inc | Duluth, GA | General fund | Housing and shelter | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | General fund | International, foreign affairs and national security | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Soldiers Angels | San Antonio, TX | General fund | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Crescent Veteran Services | Stockbridge, GA | General fund | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Restore Network | Alton, IL | General fund | Human services | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Window To the World Communications Inc | Chicago, IL | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Associationamerican Stroke Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safe | Vandalia, IL | General fund | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Thyroid Association Inc | Alexandria, VA | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bond County Habitat for Humanity | Collinsville, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chakota Therapeutic Center NFP | Germantown, IL | General fund | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | New York, NY | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Activity Center | East St Louis, IL | General fund | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christian Social Services of Illinois | Belleville, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Link Inc | Breese, IL | General fund | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eden's Glory | Maryville, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family YMCA of Fayette County | Vandalia, IL | General fund | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fayette County Cancer Fund | Connersville, IN | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Disaster Emergency Services Inc | Noblesville, IN | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JDRF International | New York, NY | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kellsie's Hope Foundation Inc | Maryville, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leaps of Love Inc | Highland, IL | General fund | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lemuel Rhodes Cancer Foundation | Greenville, IL | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pocahontasold Ripley Volunteer Firemen & Ems | Pocahontas, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc | Oak Brook, IL | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners St Louis | St Louis, MO | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Simple Room | Greenville, IL | General fund | Human services | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spina Bifida Association of America | Alexandria, VA | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| This Able Veteran | Carbondale, IL | General fund | Public and societal benefit | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unlimited Play Inchannah's Playground | St Peters, MO | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Veteran's Community Project | Kansas City, MO | General fund | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Core Ministries Inc | Greensburg, KS | General fund | Religion-related | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $12,100 |
| Human services | $7,100 |
| Public and societal benefit | $3,161 |
| Housing and shelter | $2,400 |
| Education | $2,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,700 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,650 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,600 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $78,485 |
| Illinois | $66,395 |
| Tennessee | $17,500 |
| Pennsylvania | $16,250 |
| Georgia | $8,750 |
| New York | $7,200 |
| New Jersey | $6,000 |
| Massachusetts | $4,800 |
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Updated November 17, 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.