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Fulk Family Foundation Inc: 111 grants to organizations, $23.5 million (tax year ended July 2025)
Fulk Family Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Lincoln, NE, paid 111 grants to organizations totaling $23,500,000 in its tax year ended July 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 9, 2026. The largest was $1,350,000 to Cornell University in Ithaca, NY for fund for nutrition equity and food justice.
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- EIN
- 470732237
- Based in
- Lincoln, NE
- Assets
- $24,605,518
- Grants paid
- $23,500,000
- Tax year ended
- July 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended July 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 9, 2026, IRS object ID 202600689349100110. It reported $23,500,000 in grants paid; 111 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Fund for nutrition equity and food justice | Education | $1,350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 13, 2024 for "Homegrown Challenge Grant Campaigns the "Five to Thrive" program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Chicago Inc | Chicago, IL | For general operating support for a college scholarship program and wraparound support resources for graduates of five chicago public high schools located in historically underserved communities on th | $1,137,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Phase ii of the fielding our future campaign for the renovation of bishop noll institute's outdoor athletic facilities | $1,100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adler Planetarium | Chicago, IL | Digital infrastructure improvements | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bandwith Music LTD | Chicago, IL | As a capital grant to assist donee in constructing, developing and operating donee's future community performing arts center in chicago, illinois | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carole Robertson Center for Learning | Chicago, IL | Invest today empower tomorrow campaign | Human services | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centerpointe Inc | Lincoln, NE | To be used under the terms of the gift agreement dated november 25, 2024 between fulk family foundation, inc. and centerpointe, inc. to acquire, renovate and furnish two buildings | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago State Foundation | Chicago, IL | To be used as follows per chicago state foundation's august 21, 2024 proposal: 1. $900,000 to the classroom improvements project; and 2. $100,000 to the cougars futures fund | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education Group | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Under agreement dated 4/28/21 to build an urban farm at the lakeshore campus | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids First Chicago for Education | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waukegan To College NFP | Waukegan, IL | To help fund operations over the next five years | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centerpointe Inc | Lincoln, NE | To be used under the terms of the declaration of designated endowment fund of centerpointe, inc. dated november 25, 2024. as an endowment fund for the long-term upkeep of all buildings used by centerp | Mental health and crisis intervention | $650,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Fielding the future campaign | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc | Portage, IN | For the renovation of the south haven indiana boys & girls club | Youth development | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc | Portage, IN | For an endowment fund for the south haven boys & girls club located at 723 long run road in valparaiso indiana in accordance with our agreement dated april 14, 2025 | Youth development | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Facing History and Ourselves Chicago | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Braven Incorporated | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Youth development | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | To manage and conduct a not-for-profit leadership training program for lake county, illinois not-for-profit organizations | Recreation and sports | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach Plus Incorporated | Boston, MA | For developing teacher leaders and empowering educators. | Education | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | To be allocated $100,000 to general operations and $175,000 for hometown challenge grants | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | Food security | Health care | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wabash College | Crawfordsville, IN | Wabash college liberal arts immersion program endowment | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | $150,000 for the unmc college of dentistry's veteran's clinic, $25,000 for the unmc college of dentistry urgent care clinic, and $50,000 for the unmc college of dentistry dental starter kit program | Education | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liberty Prairie NFP | Grayslake, IL | Indoor program space at 32470 harris road | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Childrens Zoo | Lincoln, NE | General purpose | Animal-related | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Newberry Consort NFP | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Lincoln Inc | Lincoln, NE | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | $75,000 for the renovation of trinity mission's linden facility to provide extended housing and counseling for 20 men in rehabiliation and $75,000 to boys & girls club of montgomery county to create a | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tabitha Inc | Lincoln, NE | General purpose | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | For fund $01144780-veterans' project $50,000 and for fund #01134010 - capital improvement fund $100,000 for nebraska innovation studio | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Phase ii of the fielding our future campaign | $137,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Urban farm project under our agreement dated 4/28/21 | Education | $137,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | As an additional voluntary gift to the "fund for children and youth" under agreement dated june 15, 2020, for the purposes described in paragraph 4(b) of the agreement | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $137,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Impacting Veterans Lives Inc | Wadsworth, IL | Funding for completion of the building program and associated costs | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | Montgomery county early learning center endowment | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | Restoration of the south wing taliesin, frank lloyd wright's home in spring green, wisconsin | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillcrest Ministries of Midamerica Inc | Kansas City, MO | General purpose | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Latinos Count Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | To deliver education and workforce development services to latino youth residing in lake and porter counties for the next three years | Youth development | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Latinos Count Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | General purpose | Youth development | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach Inc | Lincoln, NE | General purpose | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation | Carbondale, IL | Saluki ball | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc | East Chicago, IN | To purchase parcel of land located on columbus drive between alexander and melville avenue to build an outpatient facility | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | Biomedical library | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture | Chicago, IL | The national boricua archives & collections research center | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waukegan Historical Society Inc | Waukegan, IL | Preservation of ray bradbury's books | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Dental Foundation | Lincoln, NE | As a one-time gift to support the veterans mission of mercy and related events for veterans | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Study impact of fulk family foundation gifts by kellogg school of management | Recreation and sports | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Round Lake Area Schools Cusd 116 Education Foundation | Round Lake, IL | Children's christmas party | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wabash College | Crawfordsville, IN | In support of students in the wabash liberal arts immersion program: $50,000 for student support funds and $10,000 to project passport a program designed to remove financial barriers to students' proc | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 219 Health Network Inc | East Chicago, IN | To provide transportation for patients in need of healthcare services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adler Planetarium | Chicago, IL | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends Service Committee | Philadelphia, PA | $25,000 designated for midwest-region programs and $25,000 undesignated for other afsc work | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beverly Area Arts Alliance | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | For the fine arts department: $35,558.91 per your proposal of april 21, 2025 and $14,441.09 for general operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Campbell Foundation | Germantown, TN | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Survivors Inc | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Operation of the greenbelt farm | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gigis Playhouse Inc | Deerfield, IL | General purpose | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Community Playhouse Inc | Lincoln, NE | Under agreement dated november 26, 2024, for a challenge grant for general operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mari Sandoz Heritage Society | Lincoln, NE | To support the mari sandoz papers project | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Humanities Council | Lincoln, NE | $25,000 for prime time family reading time and $25,000 for general programming | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newberry Consort NFP | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Project #60056374 under the direction of maryann mason | Recreation and sports | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opportunity Enterprises Inc | Valparaiso, IN | General purpose | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Place of New Trier Township Inc | Wilmette, IL | General purpose | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saje | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bottom Line Inc | Boston, MA | General support for the chicago, illinois program only | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wyoming Humanities Council | Laramie, WY | To support the native narrative initiative | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Community Playhouse Inc | Lincoln, NE | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | Calumet project audubon great lakes | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Northwest Indiana Inc | Merrillville, IN | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Community Playhouse Inc | Lincoln, NE | $20,000 for general operations and $10,000 for charlotte's web book for distribution to the children at the play, with any excess funds going to general operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | Frances wooden northside park endowment fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Emergency fund for students: $11,500; commerical artificial christmas tree and outdoor holiday decorations: $14,500 | Education | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anti-Cruelty Society | Chicago, IL | Roseland immersion project | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beverly Art Center | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Purchase and installation of flooring including the removal and disposal of old floor tile in the arts department's art room | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | For the fine arts department theater: $18,054 for the purchase and installation of lighting equipment and $6,946 for general operations of the theater | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc | Portage, IN | Staffing, programming and operational expenses at the lake station boys & girls club | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Sun-Times Media Inc | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| FCNL Education Fund | Washington, DC | General purpose | Public and societal benefit | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Advocates Inc | La Porte, IN | General purpose | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Education Opportunities Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | To offset college tuition expenses for students at 21st century academy in gary, indiana for the 2024-2025 academic school year | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Cross College Inc | Notre Dame, IN | In support of operations of the moreau college initiative | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Indiana Inc | Highland, IN | General purpose | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for the Advancement of Journalistic Clarity Dba Counter Punch | Petrolia, CA | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Friendship Gardens Music Festival Inc | Michigan City, IN | For the purchase, installation and maintenance of wind phone and general operating funds | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Park Conservancy | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Recreation and sports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Presidential Foundation | Springfield, IL | To support ongoing expansion efforts both programmatically and geographically | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | For the ladoga playground project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Chicago Community Partners NFP | Lake Bluff, IL | Lead content in tap water remediation program | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School of American Music | Three Oaks, MI | To add to its future fund endowment for the purposes as set forth in the unrestricted endowment gift agreement between fulk family foundation, inc. and school of american music dated november 22, 2020 | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William Penn House | Washington, DC | General purpose | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bens Blue Bags Inc | Crown Point, IN | To outfit the mobile sensory sanctuary trailer and for general operations | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | In support of the wind symphony orchestra | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shakespeare Behind Bars Inc | Macatawa, MI | To continue the shakespeare behind bars juvenile detention program at illinois youth center - chicago | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forward Momentum Chicago NFP | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John H Vanderpoel Art Association | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | Chicago, IL | Support of the wigs department work on the production of jaja's african hair braiding | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana Inc | Merrillville, IN | General purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merit School of Music | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crown Point Firefighters Association Inc | Crown Point, IN | Aqua eye underwater scanner and accompanied 5 year service plan | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Designs for Dignity | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Working Bikes | Chicago, IL | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lola Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purpose | Animal-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Midnight Circus in the Parks | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended July 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 4, 2025, IRS object ID 202530639349100028. It reported $24,369,265 in grants paid; 132 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities Inc | Memphis, TN | St. Jude graduate school of biomedical sciences master's in applied biomedical sciences program | $2,300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association | Chicago, IL | To be added to Grant Park Orchestral Association's endowment fund, created by the Agreement date February 26, 2018 between Fulk Family Foundation, Inc. and Grant Park Orchestral Association and to be | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Renovation of the lab, classroom and tool room of IVY Tech's Machine Tool Program at the East Chicago Indiana campus | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | the construction, furnishings and operational support of the Montgomery County Early Learning Center | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Preservation Foundation of the Lakecounty Forest Preserves | Libertyville, IL | to establish an endowment fund for stewardship at the Green Belt Forest Preserve per our Agreement dated February 26, 2024 | Environment | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation | Carbondale, IL | the Saluki Step-Ahead program | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Latino Policy Forum | Chicago, IL | to expand its development department to increase fundraising and to increase the forum's financial reserves to an amount equal to cover expenses for six months | $950,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | for the replacement of seven studio floors in the Joffrey Ballet's locations at the Joffrey Tower and South Loop | Arts, culture and humanities | $800,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities Inc | Memphis, TN | St. Jude graduate school of biomedical sciences master's in applied biomedical sciences program | $700,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Scholarships and equipment for the fire safety training program | Education | $550,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Fielding Our Future | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Civic News Company | New York, NY | General Support | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General operations to support EJI's work to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment and racial equality | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ignite Org | Chicago, IL | General Support | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Park Village Inc | Chicago, IL | The Health and Well Being Program and the Brain Health and Memory Loss Program | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loyola University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Continuing scholars, Arrupe College | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Night Ministry | Chicago, IL | General Support | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Noble Network of Character Schools | Chicago, IL | for school and web-based support and additional education and training around social emotional learning | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Noble Network of Character Schools | Chicago, IL | To increase mental health and social emotional learning programs and resources in Noble's Charter schools | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | The early childhood research alliance of chicago | Recreation and sports | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Books LTD | Chicago, IL | to expand Dolly Parton's imagination library in Chicago | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Childrens Zoo | Lincoln, NE | For use as follows: $200,000 for the master plan and $200,000 for capital improvement projects | Animal-related | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Better Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | Human services | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | For use as follows: $100,000 as an unrestricted grant to Nebraska Community Foundation; $50,000 for the Youth Engagement Fund for alter designation; $75,000 for the Youth Engagement Fund for Interns; | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $325,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | Plants of Concern Program | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loyola University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | Education | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc | East Chicago, IN | the renovation and expansion of the emergency room | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | Taliesin South Wing Restoration | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Chicago Inc | Chicago, IL | General Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Impacting Veterans Lives Inc | Wadsworth, IL | Construction Project | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National-Louis University | Wheeling, IL | to develop and pilot the Learn & Earn in Three (LE3) model for undergraduate education | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management | Evanston, IL | to fund Kellogg leadership training for not-for-profit executives in Lake County, IL | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $218,375 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200,890 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc | East Chicago, IN | the renovation and expansion of the emergency room | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | $25,000 for UNMC Complete dental hygiene sealant program fund - LPS, $25,000 for UNMC dental hygiene sealant program fund - OPS, and $150,000 for the college of dentitry's veteran's clinic | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | Accessibility Audit | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Ethnomedicine Inc | Jackson, WY | General Support | Medical research | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Legacy Foundation Inc | Merrillville, IN | Renovation and expansion of office space at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana located at 6490 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General Support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tabitha Inc | Lincoln, NE | General Support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Lancers Educational Assistance Fund | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Lincoln Inc | Lincoln, NE | General Support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach Inc | Lincoln, NE | To use as follows: $75,000 as a match to the permanent endowment fund and $25,000 for general operations | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | $25,000 for Vanity Theater capital repairs; $5,000 for Bethel AME Church signage, $50,000 for Recovery Coalition's kitchen renovation; $3,000 for New Freedom Baptist Church for servicing and inspectio | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opportunity Enterprises Inc | Valpariso, IN | in satisfaction of the gift agreement and challenge grant dated august 25, 2023 | Employment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood of Illinois | Chicago, IL | General Support | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation | Carbondale, IL | the Saluki Ball | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc | East Chicago, IN | renovation of the medical surgical unit on 5 West | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | biomedical library | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture | Chicago, IL | in accordance with our challenge grant agreement dated august 22, 2023. | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Hometown Challenge Grants | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Round Lake Cusd 116 | Round Lake, IL | Mountain Top Program | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Hispanic Leadership Institute Inc | Chicago, IL | the Indiana Rising Star Program | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beverly Area Arts Alliance | Chicago, IL | General Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | $20,000 for FISH Pantry; $10,000 general operating funds to Youth Service Bureau, $5,000 for Kathy Steele Park Endowment Fund and $30,000 for the Frances Wooden Park Endowment Fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves | Dekalb, IL | General Support | Environment | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | FISH Food pantry of Montgomery County for the purchase of a van for food transport | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paws Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | Animal-related | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saje | Los Angeles, CA | General Support | Health care | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Nebraska Innovation studio fund #01144780-Veterans' Project | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adler Planetarium | Chicago, IL | General Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends Service Committee | Philadelphia, PA | To support the current work of american friends service committee with $25,000 being designated for midwest region programs and $25,000 undesignated for other afsc programs. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Fielding the Future Campaign | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lake County | North Chicago, IL | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Campbell Foundation | Germantown, TN | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centerpointe Inc | Lincoln, NE | General Support | Mental health and crisis intervention | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Survivors Inc | Chicago, IL | General Support | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank of Northwest Indiana | Merrillville, IN | General Support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| HCS Family Services | Hinsdale, IL | General Support | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope Chicago Inc | Chicago, IL | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kentucky Natural Lands Trust Inc | Berea, KY | General Support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lambs Farm Inc | Libertyville, IL | General Support | Employment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Latino Policy Forum | Chicago, IL | to address migrant needs | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Park Conservancy | Chicago, IL | In satisfaction of the Challenge Grant Agreement dated September 6, 2023 | Recreation and sports | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | For the administration Fund for later designation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Humanities Council | Lincoln, NE | $25,000 for the 28th annual governor's lecture in the humanities and $25,000 for prime time family reading time | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newberry Consort NFP | Chicago, IL | For development advice and related administrative support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nicasa NFP | Round Lake, IL | General Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General Support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare-Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | transportation assistance for patients of north oncology | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waukegan To College NFP | Waukegan, IL | General Support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Advocates Inc | La Porte, IN | General Support | Human services | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | Calumet Project Audobon Great Lakes | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glidas Club Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anti-Defamation League - Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Purpose grant to be used in the Midwest region | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beverly Art Center | Chicago, IL | General Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | The Fine Arts Department | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia University Chicago | River Forest, IL | Operations of the Wind Symphony for the fiscal year 2023-2024 | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Designs for Dignity | Chicago, IL | General Support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Executive Service Corps of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FCNL Education Fund | Washington, DC | General Support | Public and societal benefit | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Illinois Community College System Foundation | Springfield, IL | For the Illinois higher education work group project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Indiana State University Office of the Controller | Terre Haute, IN | C.H.I.L.L. (Colleagues Helping Implement Lifelong Learning) for the 2023-2024 academic year $15,670 for students and faculty to attend the National Association of Professional Development and $9,330 f | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Ethnomedicine Inc | Jackson, WY | Purchase of a qPCR | Medical research | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for Latino Progress | Chicago, IL | For project AMOR | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Institute for the Advancement of Journalistic Clarity Dba Counter Punch | Petrolia, CA | General Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Open Lands | Lake Forest, IL | Summer Scholarships | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Latinos Count Inc | Fort Wayne, IN | Northwest Indiana Scholarship Fund | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Laurent House Foundation Inc | Rockford, IL | General Support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lemons of Love Inc | Des Plaines, IL | General Support | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Midnight Circus in the Parks | Chicago, IL | General Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Piedmont Park Conservancy Inc | Atlanta, GA | General Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resurrection Project | Chicago, IL | General Support | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southwest Collective | Chicago, IL | for aid to new arrivals | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army - Memphis & Mid-South Chapter | Memphis, TN | according to our commitment letter dated August 10, 2023 for a $1 for $1 match up to a total amount of $25,000 for the 2023 Red Kettle match | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| William Penn House | Washington, DC | General Support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Invincibles | Washington, DC | General operations in Chicago and Illinois | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 219 Health Network Inc | East Chicago, IN | To complete transportation services for patients and for flu vaccines | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | Chicago, IL | For the wig and costumes departments | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Youth Network Inc | Grayslake, IL | General Support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Indiana Inc | Highland, IN | $6,168 for surgical complete lights; $933 for three table top scales; $836 for pulse oximeter; $4,650 for a Tono-Pen; $1,590 door replacement; $234 for table mat and $5,589 for general operations | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management | Evanston, IL | General Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Jesuit Academy | Chicago, IL | General Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Court Theatre Fund | Chicago, IL | The Court Theatre's Production of Antigone in 2024 | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Designs for Dignity | Chicago, IL | General Support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forward Momentum Chicago NFP | Chicago, IL | General Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fox Lake Rotary Club Foundation | Fox Lake, IL | Children's Christmas Party | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Glidas Club Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joining Forces Saving Lives | Lincoln, NE | General Support | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | Athens Art Gallery | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School of American Music | Three Oaks, MI | to add to its future fund endowment for the purposes as set forth in the unrestricted endowment gift agrement between fulk family foundation, inc. and school of american music dated november 22, 2020. | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uniting Voices | Chicago, IL | General Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Working Bikes | Chicago, IL | General Support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bishop Noll Institute | Hammond, IN | Assistance in the personal expenses incurred by students and their families in the BNI Band Programs in the 2023-2025 school years for items such as fees, cost of instruments, etc. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boxing Out Negativity Inc | Chicago, IL | General Support | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brushwood Center at Ryerson | Riverwoods, IL | General Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CGB Institute for Dance and Health | Highland Park, IL | General Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands Association | Lake Bluff, IL | General Support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Community Playhouse | Lincoln, NE | For the purchase of the book "children's encyclopedia of life" to be given to each child attending the play "finding Nemo", for transportation of the children if needed, with any excess funds to be us | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inner-City Computer Stars | Chicago, IL | For the New Moms pilot program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $13,178,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $4,934,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,404,765 |
| Human services | $3,305,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,750,000 |
| Youth development | $1,710,000 |
| Environment | $1,120,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $1,040,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $25,810,000 |
| Indiana | $7,967,500 |
| Nebraska | $6,122,500 |
| Tennessee | $3,325,000 |
| New York | $1,930,000 |
| Minnesota | $569,265 |
| Alabama | $500,000 |
| Arizona | $450,000 |
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Updated March 9, 2026. 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.