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Karen R & John T Crotty Foundation: 24 grants to organizations, $108,250 (tax year ended December 2025)
Karen R & John T Crotty Foundation, a private foundation in Lake Bluff, IL, paid 24 grants to organizations totaling $108,250 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 11, 2026. The largest was $15,000 to American Indian College Fund in Denver, CO for charitable.
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- EIN
- 364196968
- Based in
- Lake Bluff, IL
- Assets
- $1,473,858
- Grants paid
- $108,250
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202602239349100820. It reported $108,250 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Charitable | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St James | Lake Forest, IL | Charitable | $10,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Negro College Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | Education | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands Assoc | Lake Bluff, IL | Charitable | Environment | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bowen High School | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cool Food Pantries of Lake County | Lake Bluff, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feminist Majority Foundation | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Chicago | Chicagoi, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pads | Waukegan, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WFMT | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southwest Indian Foundation | Gallup, NM | Charitable | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toys for Tots | Bridgeview, IL | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Conservation Association | Charlestown, NH | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ridges | Baileys Harbor, WI | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Public Library | Lake Bluff, IL | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest - Lake Bluff Senior Citizens Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Charitable | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National MS Society | New York, NY | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spartanburg Regional Foundation | Spartanburg, SC | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 28, 2025, IRS object ID 202513019349100431. It reported $104,100 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthias Academy | Bristol, WI | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St James | Lake Forest, IL | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cool Food Pantries of Lake County | Lake Bluff, IL | Charitable | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands Assoc | Lake Bluff, IL | Charitable | Environment | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pads | Waukegan, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Charitable | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WFMT | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McCormick Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | Charitable | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WTTW | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sierra Club Foundatoin | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Chicago | Chicagoi, IL | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Now Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Conservation Association | Charlestown, NH | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Toys for Tots | Bridgeview, IL | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Sox Charities | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arbor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $25,500 |
| Environment | $18,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $5,000 |
| Human services | $500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $123,350 |
| Wisconsin | $27,000 |
| District of Columbia | $19,500 |
| Colorado | $15,000 |
| New York | $5,500 |
| Virginia | $5,000 |
| Alabama | $5,000 |
| New Mexico | $4,000 |
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- Who funds education in District of Columbia
- Who funds crime and legal-related in Alabama
- Who funds environment in District of Columbia
- Who funds human services in Illinois
Updated August 11, 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.