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G Carl Ball Family Foundation: 44 grants to organizations, $4.1 million (tax year ended December 2024)
G Carl Ball Family Foundation, a private foundation in West Chicago, IL, paid 44 grants to organizations totaling $4,097,866 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 10, 2025. The largest was $2,000,000 to YMCA in Glen Ellyn, IL for support operations.
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- EIN
- 830366015
- Based in
- West Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $39,894,608
- Grants paid
- $4,097,866
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202543149349101634. It reported $4,097,866 in grants paid; 44 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glenbard Spaulding Park | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $322,941 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orme School | Mayer, AZ | Support operations | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| BR Ryall YMCA | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Edith Farnsworth | Plano, IL | Support operations | $210,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Morton Arboretum | Lisle, IL | Support operations | Environment | $181,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seed Your Future | Alexandria, VA | Support operations | Youth development | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cal Poly | San Luis Obispo, CA | Support operations | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of Dupage Foundation | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dupage Foundation | Downers Grove, IL | Support operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glen Ellyn Historical Society | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Conservation Foundation | Naperville, IL | Support operations | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ahs | Alexandria, VA | Support operations | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dupage Foundation | Downers Grove, IL | Support operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glen Ellyn 4TH of July | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Support operations | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oaks Recovery | Greenwood, SC | Support operations | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Forest Preserve Dupage | Wheaton, IL | Support operations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Champaign, IL | Support operations | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Educare of West Dupage | West Chicago, IL | Support operations | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kid's Gardening | Burlington, VT | Support operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Support operations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spaulding Park | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $10,925 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dupage Senior Citizen Council | Lombard, IL | Support operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fabretto Children's Foundation | Evanston, IL | Support operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Chicago River | Chicago, IL | Support operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of West Chicago Parks | West Chicago, IL | Support operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kid's Gardening | Burlington, VT | Support operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mexican Cultural Center (olmec Trails) | West Chicago, IL | Support operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Openlands | Chicago, IL | Support operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Congregational Church | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Department | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glen Ellyn Youth and Family Counseling | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montgomery Botanic Center | Coral Gables, FL | Support operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ramsdell Theater | Manistee, MI | Support operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crisis Text Line | New York, NY | Support operations | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Charles Singers | St Charles, IL | Support operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Relief Dupage | Carol Stream, IL | Support operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ge Children's Resource Center | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Communities | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | Housing and shelter | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cosley Zoo | Wheaton, IL | Support operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tour of Glen Ellyn | Glen Ellyn, IL | Support operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $231,000 |
| Education | $185,000 |
| Youth development | $150,000 |
| Health care | $25,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 |
| Housing and shelter | $1,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $3,415,366 |
| Arizona | $300,000 |
| Virginia | $195,000 |
| California | $100,000 |
| Minnesota | $25,000 |
| South Carolina | $25,000 |
| Vermont | $25,000 |
| Florida | $5,000 |
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Updated November 10, 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.