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Kiwanis Foundation of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest: 25 grants to organizations, $76,646 (tax year ended December 2025)
Kiwanis Foundation of Lake Bluff & Lake Forest, a private foundation in Lake Bluff, IL, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $76,646 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $10,000 to Bravo Waukegan in Lake Forest, IL for unrestricted donation.
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- EIN
- 472091254
- Based in
- Lake Bluff, IL
- Assets
- $948,573
- Grants paid
- $76,646
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202641339349102584. It reported $76,646 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bravo Waukegan | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Keeping Families Covered | Waukegan, IL | Unrestricted donation | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mothers' Trust Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for Excellence | Lake Bluff, IL | Unrestricted donation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bernie's Book Bank | Lake Bluff, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club | North Chicago, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Croya | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fill A Heart 4 Kids | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Lake County Children's Advocacy Center | Gurnee, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gigis Playhouse | Deerfield, IL | Unrestricted donation | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Glasa | Highland Park, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Josselyn Center | Northbrook, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest High School Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Unrestricted donation | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reading Power Inc | Lake Bluff, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spirit of 67 Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center | Gurnee, IL | Unrestricted donation | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Lewis Middle School | Waukegan, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gorton Center | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kiwanis Neuroscience Research Foundation | Bettendorf, IA | Unrestricted donation | $646 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feed My Starving Children | Libertyville, IL | Unrestricted donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kiwanis Children's Fund | Indianpolis, IN | Unrestricted donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Park District | Lake Bluff, IL | Unrestricted donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202531299349100243. It reported $76,756 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigis Playhouse | Deerfield, IL | Unrestricted donation | Mental health and crisis intervention | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grayslake, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Keeping Families Covered | Waukegan, IL | Unrestricted donation | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance for Excellence | Lake Bluff, IL | Unrestricted donation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Forest High School Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spirit of 67 Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club | North Chicago, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bravo Waukegan | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Croya | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Josselyn Center | Northbrook, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake County Children's Advocacy Center | Gurnee, IL | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | Unrestricted donation | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center | Gurnee, IL | Unrestricted donation | Crime and legal-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gorton Center | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glasa | Highland Park, IL | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mothers' Trust | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kiwanis Neuroscience Research Foundation | Bettendorf, IA | Unrestricted donation | $556 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feed My Starving Children | Libertyville, IL | Unrestricted donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kiwanis Children's Fund | Indianpolis, IN | Unrestricted donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted donation | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace United Methodist Church | Lake Bluff, IL | Unrestricted donation | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $32,500 |
| Education | $31,000 |
| Human services | $22,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $12,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,500 |
| Crime and legal-related | $4,500 |
States funded
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Updated May 13, 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.