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Wilemal Fund: 44 grants to organizations, $3.6 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Wilemal Fund, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 44 grants to organizations totaling $3,628,298 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 4, 2025. The largest was $852,336 to The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, NY for for the general, scientific or education purpose.
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- EIN
- 366098849
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $40,762,763
- Grants paid
- $3,628,298
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 4, 2025, IRS object ID 202543089349100809. It reported $3,628,298 in grants paid; 44 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters School | Dobbs Ferry, NY | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $852,336 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Education | $558,786 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy of North Carolina | Durham, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Palm Beach Opera | West Palm Beach, FL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Audubon North Carolina | Durham, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest | Hobe Sound, FL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance Francaise de Chicago | Chicago, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $122,176 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Banner Lake Club | Hobe Sound, FL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Youth development | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sawtooth School for Visual Arts | Winstonsalem, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tudor Place | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Summit School | Winstonsalem, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phillips Academy | Andover, MA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foster Care Support Foundation | Roswell, GA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Conservation Fund | Arlington, VA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Housing for New Hope | Durham, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Housing and shelter | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Triangle Land Conservancy | Durham, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Environment | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Four Paws International | Boston, MA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bravo Waukegan | Lake Forest, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | Durham, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Church of the Holy Spirit | Lake Forest, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mount Vernon | Mount Vernon, VA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Transformer DC | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fulton County Casa | Cuba, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgetown Ministry Center | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christ Memorial Chapel | Hobe Sound, FL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reynalda House | Winstonsalem, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jupiter Island Medical Clinic Inc | Hobe Sound, FL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Gallery of Art | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Winstonsalem, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington Winter Show | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bishop Walker School for Boys | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula | Menlo Park, CA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Raices | Chicago, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loaves & Fishes | Charlotte, NC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WGBH | Boston, MA | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Washington National Cathedral | Washington, DC | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Church of St Mary | Lake Forest, IL | For the general, scientific or education purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | For the general, scientific or education purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $609,786 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $160,000 |
| Youth development | $105,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $70,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $35,000 |
| Environment | $35,000 |
| Animal-related | $30,000 |
| Health care | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | $997,500 |
| New York | $852,336 |
| Illinois | $839,962 |
| Florida | $525,000 |
| District of Columbia | $195,000 |
| Massachusetts | $107,500 |
| Virginia | $65,000 |
| Georgia | $40,000 |
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Updated November 4, 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.