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Jay Whipple Family Foundation: 22 grants to organizations, $161,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Jay Whipple Family Foundation, a private foundation in Lake Forest, IL, paid 22 grants to organizations totaling $161,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 22, 2026. The largest was $30,000 to Greater Chicago Food Depository in Chicago, IL for job training andnutrition education.
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- EIN
- 364212048
- Based in
- Lake Forest, IL
- Assets
- $3,235,178
- Grants paid
- $161,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 22, 2026, IRS object ID 202601739349100565. It reported $161,500 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Job Training andNutrition Education | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Help Kids BattlingDeadly Diseases | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Feed the Hungry | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Patient Care | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvesters | Kansas City, MO | Feed the Hungry | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | Teaching Fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adler Planetarium of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Various Projects | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Thousand Summers | Denver, CO | Camp-Based YouthDevelopment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Seabury Academy | Lawrence, KS | College prep | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coalition for the Homeless | Chicago, IL | Prevention of homelessness | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| North Chicago Community Partners | Lake Bluff, IL | Educational equity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Church of Lake Forest & Lake Bluff | Lake Bluff, IL | Ministry | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Youth Centers | Chicago, IL | Investment in Youths | Youth development | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Proctor Academy | Andover, NH | The Proctor Fund | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Helps Children in Poverty | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Church of the Holy Spirit | Lake Forest, IL | Ministry | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stepping Stones Inc | Lawrence, KS | Early childhood education & care | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alive Rescue | Chicago, IL | Animal Rescue | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foxcroft School | Middleburg, VA | Scholarships andFinancial Aid | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orphans of the Storm | Riverwoodsdeerfield, IL | Help Stray Dogs and Cats | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Streetdog Foundation | Memphis, TN | Help Street Dogs | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Forest Country Day School | Lake Forest, IL | Annual Giving Fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 16, 2025, IRS object ID 202542899349100419. It reported $239,000 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elawa Farm Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Food and Farm Education and Services | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Patient Care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Help Kids BattlingDeadly Diseases | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Job Training andNutrition Education | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Feed the Hungry | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phillips Exeter Academy | Exeter, NH | Teaching Fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adler Planetarium of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Various Projects | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Church of the Holy Spirit | Lake Forest, IL | Ministry | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Thousand Summers | Denver, CO | Camp-Based YouthDevelopment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Seabury Academy | Lawrence, KS | College prep | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coalition for the Homeless | Chicago, IL | Prevention of homelessness | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvesters | Kansas City, MO | Feed the Hungry | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Community Church of Lake Forest & Lake Bluff | Lake Bluff, IL | Ministry | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Youth Centers | Chicago, IL | Investment in Youths | Youth development | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Proctor Academy | Andover, NH | The Proctor Fund | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Helps Children in Poverty | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alive Rescue | Chicago, IL | Animal Rescue | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foxcroft School | Middleburg, VA | Scholarships andFinancial Aid | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orphans of the Storm | Riverwoodsdeerfield, IL | Help Stray Dogs and Cats | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Streetdog Foundation | Memphis, TN | Help Street Dogs | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Forest Country Day School | Lake Forest, IL | Annual Giving Fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trey Duffy Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Help Students inSports Related Fields | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $75,000 |
| Education | $35,000 |
| Religion-related | $10,000 |
| Youth development | $8,000 |
| Animal-related | $6,000 |
| Human services | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $236,000 |
| Tennessee | $52,000 |
| New York | $40,000 |
| New Hampshire | $28,000 |
| Missouri | $20,000 |
| Kansas | $12,000 |
| Colorado | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $2,000 |
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- Who funds education in Missouri
Updated June 22, 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.