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Foundation grants in Illinois: 11,425 foundations, page 2

The full lists. Private foundations funding nonprofits in Illinois: 11,425 rows, $194.25, or the new rows each week for $25.85 a month. Private foundations and their grants: 129,222 rows, $1,372.22, or the new rows each week for $133.66 a month. Pay by card with no account. Prices exclude VAT. CSV and Excel files with the columns this page does not show (EIN, street, city, state, ZIP, assets and 8 more), which open on your screen as soon as the payment clears and come by email. For agents and scripts: every list with its row count and price is at https://specstream.ai/data/lists.json.

Updated September 24, 2026. Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file data.

Foundations that funded recipients in Illinois, 301 to 600 of 11,425, in the same order as page 1.

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Foundations that funded recipients in Illinois, page 2

FoundationBased inGrantsTotalLargest grantLargest grant toPurposeSource
Stephen and Christy King Family FoundationChicago, IL18$1,616,000$400,000Archdiocese of ChicagoGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
NKC Family FoundationGeneva, IL24$1,612,000$150,000Aurora Christian SchoolsGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Jarvis FoundationNorthbrook, IL53$1,602,250$751,000Jewish United FundTo further the exempt purpose of the organizationapps.irs.gov
Kehe Cares Foundation IncNaperville, IL34$1,593,459$266,000CofaOrphans & refugeesapps.irs.gov
The John and Mary Franklin Foundation theAtlanta, GA1$1,586,710$1,586,710See Attached ScheduleGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Cless Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL18$1,578,000$825,000Northshore Hospitals FoundationMedical researchapps.irs.gov
Terra Foundation for American ArtChicago, IL43$1,575,000$285,000Floating MuseumArts educationapps.irs.gov
W Clement & Jessie V Stone FoundationChicago, IL34$1,572,000$195,000Communities UnitedAdvancing Safe, inclusive, and Supportive Learning Environments in Chicago Public Schoolsapps.irs.gov
Robert Allerton Endowment Fund XXXXX7501Chicago, IL1$1,564,899$1,564,899The Art Institute of ChicagoGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Future Wanxiang Foundation IncSouth Barrington, IL15$1,563,850$1,000,000Northwestern UniversityGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN9$1,555,600$750,000Illinois Board of Higher EducationTo implement direct admissions statewide in Illinois for community college transfer students and high school seniors, using the Common Appapps.irs.gov
Barr FoundationBoston, MA12$1,555,250$750,000(853) United States Artists IncTo support the 2025 fellowship program and continue trestle and policy research, discovery, and planning efforts in new englandapps.irs.gov
Southern Company Gas Charitable Foundation IncAtlanta, GA56$1,553,650$250,000Griffin Museum of Science and IndustryOperates a museum providing science education and public programmingapps.irs.gov
Gerry and Bill Cowlin FoundationPo Box, IL1$1,550,500$1,550,500See Attached ScheduleGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Sunshine Charitable FoundationLibertyville, IL33$1,537,200$1,028,000Ducks Unlimited IncGeneral Support Grantapps.irs.gov
David and Etta Jonas Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL9$1,535,800$1,025,000The University of Chicago MedicineUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
T & W Foundation IncClarksville, MD2$1,520,000$1,500,000Illinois State University FoundationTo support student success at illinois state universityapps.irs.gov
Carl & Marilynn Thoma FoundationDallas, TX4$1,500,000$1,000,000Shirley Ryan Abilitylab Fka Rehabilitation Institute of ChicagoGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
JHC FoundationWilmington, DE1$1,500,000$1,500,000Food Fix Campaign IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Scanlan Family FoundationChicago, IL1$1,500,000$1,500,000Northwestern UniversityAll contributions made for the intent established by the various charitiesapps.irs.gov
The Ozinga Foundation IncMokena, IL1$1,500,000$1,500,000Trinity Christian CollegeSupport christian educationapps.irs.gov
Fellheimer Trust Fund Fbo MDHEast Peoria, IL1$1,495,881$1,495,881McDonough District HospitalGeneral purposesapps.irs.gov
Geneseo FoundationGeneseo, IL47$1,491,119$309,000Geneseo Park DistrictCharitable contributionapps.irs.gov
Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable TrustPaducah, KY8$1,481,000$500,000Gift of AdoptionProgramming supportapps.irs.gov
Mary Hooker Dole Trust XXXXX7002Chicago, IL6$1,464,116$357,279Chicago Foundlings HomeGeneralapps.irs.gov
Ed Uihlein Family FoundationLake Forest, IL32$1,451,800$1,000,000Max McGraw Wildlife FoundationGeneralapps.irs.gov
S & E Bramsen FoundationChicago, IL11$1,448,710$1,320,000Home Centered Care Institue (hcci)Operating funds.apps.irs.gov
The Knowles FoundationChicago, IL25$1,436,000$187,500Merit School of MusicCapital campaignapps.irs.gov
Patten John L-CharitableDallas, TX2$1,435,332$717,666Northshore University HealthsystemUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Eddema FoundationOak Park, IL3$1,434,082$1,299,108Oak Park-River Forest Community FoundationCrystal charitable fundapps.irs.gov
Drew FoundationMenlo Park, CA1$1,432,000$1,432,000Rework TrainingGeneral charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL4$1,429,300$627,131Northwestern UniversityTo drive responsible adoption of generative artificial intelligence among news organizations by making relevant, expert-level knowledge and tools widely accessible.apps.irs.gov
Blazer FoundationRockford, IL23$1,417,133$702,000Rockford Park DistrictCharitableapps.irs.gov
John H Hart FoundationChicago, IL22$1,406,350$200,000The Jessica FundCharitable contributionapps.irs.gov
June Michael Charitable Trust Fbo BeverlyClayton, MO1$1,404,175$1,404,175Beverly Farm FoundationGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
The Roots and Wings Foundation IncSeattle, WA10$1,400,825$405,000Access Community Health NetworkUnrestricted grantapps.irs.gov
Wheeler FoundationRankin, IL15$1,395,395$468,000Illinois State University FoundationScholarshipsapps.irs.gov
Robert A & Patricia K Hanson Charitable FoundationEvansville, IN1$1,389,095$1,389,095Augustana CollegeUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Ernest Wentcher Educational FundChicago, IL27$1,380,965$473,652Univ of Illinois UrbanaEducationapps.irs.gov
The Christopher L & M Susan Gust FoundationChicago, IL29$1,380,377$525,000St Ignatius College PrepGeneral purpose/baseball & hockey programapps.irs.gov
Henry & Louise Mermelstein Charitable FoundationLincolnwood, IL1$1,373,005$1,373,005See Attached StatementsStmtstmtapps.irs.gov
Mary A Barker TuwPittsburgh, PA5$1,362,000$340,500Children's Home Assoc of IllGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Fred G Harrison FoundationHerrin, IL13$1,359,906$333,333City of CartervilleFire department baysapps.irs.gov
J Wesley Graham TWWest Des Moines, IA1$1,356,421$1,356,421The Salvation ArmyCharitablecontributionapps.irs.gov
The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY8$1,355,000$600,000Chicago Food Policy Advisory Council NFPIn support of implementing chicago's three-year strategic plan to create a healthy food system.apps.irs.gov
Fred J Brunner FoundationBensenville, IL68$1,354,000$80,000The Salvation ArmyUnrestricted organization supportapps.irs.gov
Dauten Family FoundationChicago, IL3$1,353,000$728,000Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoTo further program servicesapps.irs.gov
Karin Bain and John Kukral FoundationOld Greenwich, CT3$1,351,666$751,666Northwestern University$76,666 to ryan field project; $100,000 to water systems research fund, $250,000 to family medicine, $250,000 to women's cardiac research, $50,000 to mccormick architectural engineering & design; $10,apps.irs.gov
The Hearthland FoundationLos Angeles, CA3$1,350,000$1,000,000The Barack Obama FoundationCivic engagementapps.irs.gov
Lowenstein Brothers FoundationOverland Park, KS1$1,344,560$1,344,560Jewish United Fund of MetropolitanGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Thomas B Jones & Grace Stevenson JonesEvansville, IN1$1,340,689$1,340,689Dekalb County Community FoundationProgram supportapps.irs.gov
The Ephraim Family FoundationChicago, IL6$1,339,000$1,208,000Illinois Institute of TechnologyCharitable purposesapps.irs.gov
Michael & Susan Dell FoundationAustin, TX5$1,335,000$415,000BravenEmpowering Students from College to Career Through the Integration of Career Pathwaysapps.irs.gov
Hoogland Family FoundationBrentwood, TN1$1,330,000$1,330,000University of Chicago MedicineEducationapps.irs.gov
The Power Family Foundation Joseph A Power JrChicago, IL15$1,327,138$1,049,138Power Family Charitable Gift FundGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The John D Brubaker Family FoundationCherry Valley, IL6$1,325,000$500,000The Mindhaven NFPGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family FoundationWilmington, DE11$1,320,000$775,000Big Shoulders FundSullivan Fellows Program and Covered Schoolsapps.irs.gov
Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation TrustChicago, IL43$1,312,850$102,000Art Institute of ChicagoPublic charityapps.irs.gov
James and Catherine Denny FoundationChicago, IL35$1,311,500$250,000Depaul College PrepUnrestricted charitable giftapps.irs.gov
John Ullrich Foundation Trust Busey Trust Co - TrusteeDecatur, IL40$1,309,221$150,000Lake Land Community ColleGeneral charitableapps.irs.gov
Kazma Family Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL9$1,306,000$730,000Big Shoulders FundAs Determined by Beneficiary of Grantapps.irs.gov
WM Keck FoundationLos Angeles, CA4$1,306,000$1,300,000Northwestern UniversityTo test for violation of quantum linearity due to gravityapps.irs.gov
Christiana Foundation IncChicago, IL1$1,302,902$1,302,902Chicago Community FoundationUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Meyer Charitable FoundationChampaign, IL30$1,301,000$350,000JDRF InternationalGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Buckeye FoundationFrankfort, IL1$1,286,196$1,286,196See Statement AttachedSee stmtapps.irs.gov
Thomas M and Mary M Owens FoundationPalos Heights, IL1$1,283,612$1,283,612See AttachedGeneralapps.irs.gov
Battle Family Foundation Co Villano and AssociatesNorthbrook, IL1$1,282,752$1,282,752Off the Street ClubBoys and girls clubapps.irs.gov
Mark and Maureen Miller Family FDDenver, CO6$1,280,000$1,130,000University of Chicago University of ChicagoMedical researchapps.irs.gov
John and Mary Raitt Family FoundationChicago, IL1$1,279,066$1,279,066See Attached STMTSee attached stmtapps.irs.gov
Aj & SL Stern Family FoundationLincolnwood, IL1$1,273,695$1,273,695Details of the Contributions Are Available for Inspection Upon RequestGeneral operating budgetapps.irs.gov
Hubbell-Waterman FNDNDavenport, IA20$1,273,116$852,000Quad Cities Golf Classic CharitableGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Trustmark FoundationLake Forest, IL104$1,268,513$150,000United Way of Lake CountyContribution providedapps.irs.gov
Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL15$1,267,250$400,000The University of ChicagoGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Samueli FoundationCorona Del Mar, CA4$1,265,000$1,000,000Quad Project IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Spencer FoundationChicago, IL16$1,259,066$188,273The University of ChicagoEvaluating global and local relative effectiveness of educational organizationsapps.irs.gov
Mojo FoundationGrand Rapids, MI2$1,255,000$1,250,000Olivet Nazarene University FoundationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Damico Family FoundationCleveland, OH11$1,253,907$1,019,582Lurie Children's Hospital FoundationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
George E Richmond FoundationChicago, IL3$1,250,000$1,200,000University of Chicago MedicineStudy the effects of oral health on systemic healthapps.irs.gov
Musk FoundationAustin, TX1$1,250,000$1,250,000Feeding AmericaSupport hunger relief and food distributionapps.irs.gov
The Anvil Administrators LTDChicago, IL16$1,250,000$150,000Fenwick High SchoolTuition Assistanceapps.irs.gov
Charles Stewart Mott FoundationFlint, MI23$1,245,425$200,000Alianza AmericasTo support an organization working to foster an inclusive, sustainable and equitable way of life across the Americas.apps.irs.gov
Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial FoundationChicago, IL14$1,242,556$300,000Council for Jewish ElderlyGidwitz Placeapps.irs.gov
William H & Lois J McEssy FoundationLake Forest, IL5$1,240,000$550,000Catholic ExtensionGeneral use of charityapps.irs.gov
Abe and Ida Cooper FoundationGlencoe, IL28$1,229,350$150,000Anti-Defamation LeagueUnrestricted general supportapps.irs.gov
The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA8$1,222,600$350,000Center for Tech and Civic LifeTo provide general operating support.apps.irs.gov
Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationKansas City, MO5$1,215,439$1,134,935National Opinion Research CenterSupport for costs associated with validating, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating a population based survey of entrepreneurs at norc at the university of chicago. 202102-10003apps.irs.gov
Philip M Friedmann Family Charitable Trust DTD 11/09/98Chicago, IL1$1,207,950$1,207,950See Attached ScheduleGeneral/unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Dolores Kohl Education FoundationHighland Park, IL22$1,205,501$410,100Ravinia Festival AssociationCharitableapps.irs.gov
Donald Levin Family FoundationGlenview, IL4$1,201,633$1,050,000American Friends of Magen David AdomUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Quest Diagnostics Foundation IncSecaucus, NJ1$1,200,637$1,200,637Rush University Medical CenterGrantee will use the grant to develop through west site united ("wsu"), a project currently fiscally sponsored by grantee, a collaborative network of community-based organizations ("cbos") in west sidapps.irs.gov
828 Foundation Ua DTD 1242023Louisville, KY1$1,200,000$1,200,000Greenville UniversityGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Capital One Foundation IncMcLean, VA7$1,200,000$500,000Braven IncWorkforce developmentapps.irs.gov
The Essex Avenue FoundationWilmington, DE2$1,200,000$700,000Refed IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
The Skoll FoundationPalo Alto, CA3$1,200,000$400,000Center for Technology and Civic LifeGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Dr Robert A Behar FoundationHouston, TX1$1,195,270$1,195,270The University of ChicagoCollege career explorationapps.irs.gov
The Hajim Family FoundationChicago, IL1$1,193,050$1,193,050See AttachedGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Lost Pond FoundationHinsdale, IL20$1,190,000$200,000The Nature ConservancyTo support operational and program expenses.apps.irs.gov
Franke Family Charitable FoundationNew York, NY7$1,181,000$600,000Chicago Humanities FestivalGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Exelon FoundationChicago, IL8$1,180,000$1,000,000Museum of Science & IndustryClimate change exhibitionapps.irs.gov
Russell and Betty Shirk FoundationBloomington, IL12$1,175,241$832,460B-N YMCA Charitable Foundation NFPYMCA Buildingapps.irs.gov
I A O'Shaughnessy FoundationBloomington, MN14$1,175,214$300,000Uchicago ImpactEnhancing cultivate to deepen its impact on educationapps.irs.gov
The Pettus FoundationSt Louis, MO1$1,172,500$1,172,500See Attached ScheduleGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Twomey FoundationRoseville, IL41$1,171,500$590,000Immaculate Conception Catholic ChurchReligiousapps.irs.gov
McIntosh Foundation IncKenilworth, IL10$1,170,000$350,000Community of St Sabina Parish ChicagoExempt purpose of organizationapps.irs.gov
Allen Family PhilanthropiesSeattle, WA4$1,168,310$500,000The Board of Trustees of the University of IllinoisTo support real-time label-free dynamic imaging of extracellular vesicles in live tissuesapps.irs.gov
Avrum Gray Family FundOakbrook Terrace, IL1$1,166,771$1,166,771See Attached ScheduleSee attached scheduleapps.irs.gov
Jean Paul Ohadi Memorial FoundationNorthbrook, IL4$1,166,197$600,000Rotary InternationalHumanitarianapps.irs.gov
Domanada FoundationWheaton, IL29$1,162,000$220,000Josiah Venture NFPCharitable purposeapps.irs.gov
CVS FoundationWoonsocket, RI59$1,160,795$875,000American Lung AssociationLarge multi-year grantapps.irs.gov
The Buchanan Family FoundationLake Forest, IL74$1,160,500$75,000History Center of Lake Forest - Lake BuffGeneral, operating, endowment or capital.apps.irs.gov
Lundbeck Us Charitable FundDeerfield, IL7$1,160,000$700,000Rush University Medical CenterImprove health of individuals and communities we serveapps.irs.gov
Sargent Family FoundationWinnetka, IL44$1,160,000$350,000Loyola AcademyGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
William T Grant Foundation IncNew York, NY9$1,154,408$221,465University of Illinois ChicagoInterrogating successive school discipline reforms as levers for promoting racial equityapps.irs.gov
The Bersted FoundationDallas, TX73$1,153,600$30,000Dupage PadsUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Arkes Family FoundationChicago, IL79$1,151,596$850,600HhpliftExempt purpose of organizationapps.irs.gov
The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI8$1,146,000$300,000Franklin News FoundationFellowshipsapps.irs.gov
W Darrell Kilton FoundationLitchfield, IL22$1,144,028$162,000Litchfield Cusd #12SCI expansionapps.irs.gov
James & Madeleine McMullan Family FoundationLake Forest, IL3$1,140,000$535,000Lake County Community Foundationgeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Peggy and Steve Fossett FoundationHomer Glen, IL38$1,121,500$141,000The ArkGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI10$1,120,000$500,000Feeding AmericaDisaster responseapps.irs.gov
Dehaven FoundationKansas City, MO2$1,113,529$989,778Saint Germain FoundationGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
Snyder Family Foundation NFPBloomington, IL13$1,110,300$1,010,000Bloomington-Normal YMCA Bloomington-Normal YMCASupport of org.'s charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
The James Annenberg La Vea Char FDNPhiladelphia, PA2$1,100,186$650,110Feeding AmericaIn honor of james annenbergapps.irs.gov
Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA3$1,100,000$600,000Cristo Rey NetworkAdvancing excellence initiativeapps.irs.gov
Gracias Family FoundationChicago, IL2$1,100,000$1,000,000University of ChicagoGeneral operating expenses in its entirety.apps.irs.gov
John & Mary Manley FoundationChicago, IL1$1,100,000$1,100,000The Art Institute of ChicagoDonationapps.irs.gov
Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedPittsburgh, PA5$1,100,000$450,000Franklin News FoundationGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001Chicago, IL35$1,096,000$250,000Greater Chicago Food DepositoryGeneralapps.irs.gov
Blowitz-Ridgeway FoundationChicago, IL78$1,095,000$20,000Community HealthFor General Operating Support of this free health care center which provides uninsured and low-income individuals in Chicago with primary, dental, specialty care, medication, mental health, and lab seapps.irs.gov
John R Flanagan Charitable FoundationChicago, IL8$1,080,000$525,000Northwestern UniversityFor general charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
The Ellis Goodman Family FoundationGlencoe, IL21$1,076,850$250,000Friends of Glencoe Golf ClubCommunityapps.irs.gov
CHS FoundationInver Grove Heights, MN7$1,068,500$1,000,000Feeding AmericaHunger reliefapps.irs.gov
Goodman Family FoundationGlenview, IL4$1,065,500$439,000Various Public Charities (available Upon Request)General Supportapps.irs.gov
Thaddeus Stubblefield TuwNormal, IL5$1,065,318$564,018Funks Grove Cemetery AssociationSupport of charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
Susan and Stephen Baird Family FoundationChicago, IL20$1,057,500$310,000The Morton ArboretumGeneral and unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
D and R Charitable FundOak Lawn, IL26$1,052,000$150,000Jewish Federation of Metro ChicagoCivic & socialapps.irs.gov
Richard King Mellon FoundationLigonier, PA2$1,050,000$1,000,000Max McGraw Wildlife FoundationTo support the production of an imax film and educational outreach to instill conservation values among children and adults with emphasis on the louisiana coastline, marshes, water, and birdsapps.irs.gov
The Charmm'd FoundationBuffalo Grove, IL1$1,050,000$1,050,000Lake Forest Graduate School of ManagementEndowment grant for leadership centerapps.irs.gov
Brady Corporation Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI1$1,047,990$1,047,990See StatementEducationapps.irs.gov
Better Health Foundation Melinda GoweyDavenport, IA14$1,047,540$225,000Martin Luther King Jr Community CenterInnovation/capacity buildingapps.irs.gov
L & W Charitable FoundationLong Grove, IL5$1,044,000$600,000Camp Matzvic IncTo further the mission of the donee.apps.irs.gov
Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicago, IL69$1,037,706$50,000Chicago Votesgeneral operating support (3 year grant 2022-2024 $50,000 per year)apps.irs.gov
Bayer Family FoundationBridgeview, IL17$1,036,000$400,000Francis W Parker SchoolGeneral unrestricted charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA3$1,033,250$500,000Braven IncEducationapps.irs.gov
Heatherington Foundation for Innovation and Education in Health CarePortland, OR1$1,030,075$1,030,075American Osteopathic FoundationOperational supportapps.irs.gov
Kaminski Family FoundationMokena, IL5$1,030,000$250,000Archdiocese of ChicagoCharitableapps.irs.gov
Hobart W WilliamsDallas, TX7$1,029,798$147,114Admiral at the LakeUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
Fites Family Charitable TrustNaples, FL7$1,027,500$1,000,000Peoria Salvation ArmyFund operations of the organizationapps.irs.gov
CNH Industrial FoundationOak Brook, IL3$1,025,000$500,000Feeding AmericaNational office gen op, mealconnect, frictionless sharing, multi-donor equitable food access grantapps.irs.gov
The Hassenfeld Family FoundationProvidence, RI2$1,024,174$964,174University of Chicago MedicineTrauma and Chicago's Southsideapps.irs.gov
Aon FoundationChicago, IL15$1,022,915$500,000American Red Cross Greater Chicago ChapterGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Sage FoundationBrighton, MI40$1,019,000$120,000Ravinia FestivalGeneral, charitable, educationalapps.irs.gov
Yagan Family FoundationBoulder, CO13$1,013,741$300,000University of Chicago Center for Free ExpressionEducationapps.irs.gov
The John C and Carolyn Noonan Parmer Private FoundationWinnetka, IL20$1,010,000$200,000Misericordia FoundationUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Leducq Foundation for Cardiovascular ResearchHouston, TX1$1,008,594$1,008,594Northwestern UniversityGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI11$1,005,410$300,000Franklin News FoundationTo support general operationsapps.irs.gov
Merck Foundation A New Jersey Nonprofit CorporationRahway, NJ3$1,002,869$627,869Johns Hopkins UniversityContribution providedapps.irs.gov
Wasserman FoundationLos Angeles, CA2$1,001,405$1,000,000Choose Chicago FoundationHospitality & Tourism Initiativesapps.irs.gov
Adelson Family FoundationNeedham, MA1$1,000,000$1,000,000International Fellowship of Christians and JewsGeneral charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
Bronfman Hauptman FoundationBeverly Hills, CA1$1,000,000$1,000,000Barack Obama FoundationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationPalo Alto, CA1$1,000,000$1,000,000Surge InstituteFor general operating supportapps.irs.gov
Dhanam FoundationPalo Alto, CA1$1,000,000$1,000,000The Barack Obama FoundationUs leaders programapps.irs.gov
Gitlab FoundationSan Francisco, CA3$1,000,000$500,000One Acre FundTo support driving greater income growth: tech-enabled crop commercialization for kenyan smallholdersapps.irs.gov
Kingdom Advancement FoundationMiddletown, PA1$1,000,000$1,000,000International Fellowship of Christians and JewsGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Leslie M Modell I Family FoundationNew York, NY1$1,000,000$1,000,000Ny Presbyterian Fund IncGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
McElhattan FoundationPittsburgh, PA1$1,000,000$1,000,000National Safety CouncilGeneral support (three year grant)apps.irs.gov
Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family FoundaBirmingham, AL1$1,000,000$1,000,000Ronald McDonald HouseGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
P Kent Hawryluk Charitable TrustCarmel, IN1$1,000,000$1,000,000Northwestern UniversityEducationapps.irs.gov
Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationRedmond, WA1$1,000,000$1,000,000HalfthestoryTo increase access to mental health support for young peopleapps.irs.gov
Ray and Dagmar Dolby Family FundSan Francisco, CA1$1,000,000$1,000,000Barack Obama FoundationGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Stahl Family Charitable FoundationBoerne, TX1$1,000,000$1,000,000St Patrick High SchoolGeneral charitableapps.irs.gov
The Albert Pick Jr FundChicago, IL53$1,000,000$75,000The Chicago Community TrustArts Work Fund - General operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Call FoundationSalt Lake City, UT1$1,000,000$1,000,000Feeding AmericaGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Lanterman FoundationSpokane, WA1$1,000,000$1,000,000The Society of Neurological SurgeonsTo assist the organization in carrying out its charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
The M5 Rodriguez Legacy Foundation IncSouthwest Ranches, FL1$1,000,000$1,000,000The Barack Obama FoundationGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
William & Sheila Konar FoundationW Henrietta, NY1$1,000,000$1,000,000Alzheimer's AssociationHealth Services Research Initiativeapps.irs.gov
William Lawrence and Blanche Hughes Foundation IncLexington, KY1$1,000,000$1,000,000Neurocritical Care Foundation IncMedical researchapps.irs.gov
Dr Ralph & Marian Falk Medical Research TrustDallas, TX5$998,185$268,735University of ChicagoMetastic lung cancer phaseapps.irs.gov
Firethorn Foundation IncRockville, MD1$996,002$996,002Lungevity Foundation IncDonated 8,450 shares of nvidia on 09-20-2024 for purpose of missionapps.irs.gov
Shear Family Foundation IncPittsburgh, PA9$996,000$380,000Jewish National FundLotem, various programsapps.irs.gov
Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne FoundationChicago, IL5$995,000$500,000Field Museum of Natural HistoryProject supportapps.irs.gov
Seeding the Future FoundationWilmington, DE3$991,741$761,741Institute of Food Technologists IncSeeding The Future Global Food System Challenge Award Fundapps.irs.gov
National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/w O Z WhiteheadNew York, NY2$990,804$900,900The National Spiritual AssemblyGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Cuore E Mani FoundationWilmington, DE79$990,242$61,000Renaissance Social Services IncGeneral & Unrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Conant Family FoundationChicago, IL33$985,000$125,000Chicago Frontlines Funding InitiativeGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
BCMR Gledhill FoundationGolden Oak, FL7$980,000$480,000Ann & Robert H Lurie Children Hospital of ChicagoUnrestircted giftapps.irs.gov
Mars Snacking FoundationWilmington, DE8$980,000$250,000After School Matters IncCommunity Connection grant designated for After School Matters Orleans Teen Centerapps.irs.gov
The Patrick J McGovern Foundation IncBoston, MA3$980,000$400,000Data Science 4 EveryoneTo continue advancing k-12 data science education and enhance parent and community engagementapps.irs.gov
The IV FundFolsom, CA7$978,600$650,000Firebird Community ArtsBuilding construction projectapps.irs.gov
Grant Hospital of Chicago D/b/a Grant Healthcare FoundationLake Forest, IL32$978,000$60,000Sinai Health SystemGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
The Sidley Austin FoundationChicago, IL60$975,400$150,000Legal Aid ChicagoGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Berens FoundationGlenview, IL5$974,339$400,000HighsightCharitableapps.irs.gov
Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL52$971,500$225,000College of Lake County FoundationUrban farmapps.irs.gov
The Generations FundDeerfield, IL1$962,409$962,409See Attachment AGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
John E Fetzer Institute IncKalamazoo, MI8$954,200$500,000Inner-City Muslim Action NetworkGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation XXXXX2008Chicago, IL78$952,500$210,000Midway Village and Museum CenterGeneralapps.irs.gov
Seigle FoundationDundee, IL33$950,780$55,000Community Crisis CenterHousingapps.irs.gov
Clayton Brown Family FoundationWheaton, IL8$950,000$200,000Josiah VentureGeneral purposesapps.irs.gov
HF Foundation IncHartland, WI5$950,000$650,000Big Shoulders FundCharitable donation 501(c)(3) organizationapps.irs.gov
Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI9$950,000$750,000Ragdale FoundationCharitableapps.irs.gov
Renee and Lester Crown Charitable Trust for Jewish CausesChicago, IL3$950,000$500,000American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of ScienceGeneral operating supportapps.irs.gov
J & V Flynn FoundationPeoria, IL15$947,500$300,000Midwest Food BankCharitableapps.irs.gov
Edmond and Alice Opler FoundationOak Lawn, IL1$945,000$945,000See Statement AttachedGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
Revada FoundationEvanston, IL17$944,000$250,000Northlight TheatreSupport for the new theatre center/exhibition walkwayapps.irs.gov
The Giving 3 FoundationOmaha, NE13$939,500$250,000CarplsGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Michael & Karyn Lutz Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL1$938,500$938,500See Statement AttachedGeneral operating purposesapps.irs.gov
Kern Foundation TrustPo Box Chicago, IL2$935,930$920,930Theosophical Society in AmericaGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Apollos Camp and Bennet Humiston TrustPontiac, IL15$923,400$300,000City of PontiacAmbulance Substation Supportapps.irs.gov
Barton Family Foundation DTD 4242013Chicago, IL28$923,000$265,000Peoria Riverfront MuseumGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Hecktman Family FoundationNorthbrook, IL10$922,449$466,986Jewish Community Centers of ChicagoGeneral support day camp for children in treatment for cancer and their siblings at no cost to familiesapps.irs.gov
The Kensington Square FoundationChicago, IL17$922,000$275,000Window To the World Communications Inc (WTTW)General supportapps.irs.gov
Amy's Legacy FoundationPlymouth, MN1$921,500$921,500Lifesong for OrphansGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Madigan Family FoundationChicago, IL34$921,260$294,810Archdiocese of ChicagoCharitable purposeapps.irs.gov
Levi Ray & Shoup FoundationSpringfield, IL65$916,950$127,000Christ the KingTo advance the learning of those attending christ the king school.apps.irs.gov
Tengelsen Family FoundationChicago, IL14$916,886$475,875Big Shoulders FundTengelsen family scholars programapps.irs.gov
Wohlers Family Foundation the Northern TrustPo Box Chica, IL10$916,585$260,000Avenues To IndependenceResidential improvementsapps.irs.gov
Gilead FoundationFoster City, CA1$916,525$916,525Pulse of PerseverancePulse of Perseverance Mentoring Appapps.irs.gov
The Commonwealth FundNew York, NY9$913,362$638,814Rush University Medical CenterTesting, Scaling, and Disseminating the Racial Equity in Healthcare Progress Report, Phase 2apps.irs.gov
James & Zita Gavin FoundationKenilworth, IL8$908,747$247,938Relevant RadioUnrestricted charitable giftapps.irs.gov
The Siragusa Family FoundationChicago, IL85$905,250$20,000Elmhurst UniversityScholarship fundapps.irs.gov
Adams Legacy Foundation A Delaware NonprofitChicago, IL1$905,000$905,000See AttachedGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Florence C Gregory Charitable Trust(T)Chicago, IL6$904,423$159,604Clay County HospitalProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation IncSarasota, FL8$904,351$659,351Chicago Zoological SocietyTo support the sarasota dolphin research program, the longest-running study of dolphins in the wild.apps.irs.gov
Dua-E-ZehraBarrington, IL2$900,500$900,000ImamiEducational and religiousapps.irs.gov
Rothschild Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA3$900,171$539,671The Chicago Community FoundationCharitableapps.irs.gov
Louise H Neuhoff Charitable Trust AgreementChicago, IL3$900,000$300,000Erimar Fund Daf Chicago Community TrustGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
The Charles A Dana Foundation IncorporatedNew York, NY2$900,000$750,000Loyola University of ChicagoNeuroscience & societyapps.irs.gov
M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA9$895,976$240,000Christianity Today InternationalProgram expansionapps.irs.gov
Travis FoundationGreenville, DE6$895,000$300,000Columbia College ChicagoScholarshipsapps.irs.gov
Daniel & Louise M Shipman CharityDallas, TX5$894,655$178,931Admiral at the LakeUnrestricted generalapps.irs.gov
The Carole L Brookins First Alliance FoundationPittsburgh, PA2$893,500$793,500Cranbrook SchoolGeneral charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
Vermont Institute for Human Flourishing IncChicago, IL1$888,964$888,964See AttachedGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Martha A Routt TrustEagan, MN1$887,604$887,604Routt College CorpGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Doug and Diane Oberhelman Family FoundationEdwards, IL27$885,898$201,000Heart of Illinois United WayMeet community needs in marshall, peoria, putnam, stark, tazewell & woodford counties in illinoisapps.irs.gov
Dorothy Fielder Brown Irrevocable TrustWilmington, DE1$885,878$885,878Museum of Broadcast CommunicationsUnrestricteg giftapps.irs.gov
Bayless Family FoundationChicago, IL14$883,886$255,000National Museum of Mexican ArtTo promote, encourage, and support the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination through all forms of the arts, including literature, performing arts, visual arts, media arts,apps.irs.gov
Aa Harvey FoundationSpringfield, IL31$880,816$342,639Boys & Girls Club of Central IllinoisGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Stephen Littler TrustEagan, MN1$877,105$877,105Memorial Health SystemGeneral operatingapps.irs.gov
Adeline WheelerPo Box Chicago, IL1$875,434$875,434Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's HospitalGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Saul Zaentz Charitable FoundationGlenview, IL7$875,000$465,000TMW Center for Early Learning Public HealthGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Walter Lee Barker and Betty Ruth Barker FoundationChicago, IL9$875,000$200,000Greater Chicago Food BankGeneral charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
Best Portion FoundationChicago, IL10$874,752$539,663The Chicago Scholars FoundationPublicapps.irs.gov
Robert Harold Burton Private FoundationPo Box Chi, IL1$872,916$872,916See Attached ListGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Franklin Square FoundationEvanston, IL10$870,000$500,000Eths FoundationDonation - evanston twp high schapps.irs.gov
John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL53$869,500$515,000Temple Sholom of ChicagoAll contributions made for the intent established by the various charitiesapps.irs.gov
Tinberg FoundationWinnetka, IL23$869,000$450,000Northwestern UniversityGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Miriam U and H Earl Hoover FoundationChicago, IL16$865,000$360,000Ravinia Festival AssociationUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Helen's Hope FoundationWest Chicago, IL14$864,000$300,000Wheaton AcademyEducationapps.irs.gov
Roy J Carver Charitable TrustMuscatine, IA8$861,182$150,000University of Illinois FoundationUnderstand how human cells produce tapps.irs.gov
The Renaissance FoundationPortland, OR32$859,752$340,000University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignScholarshipsapps.irs.gov
Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation XXXXX9002Chicago, IL10$858,879$150,000Covenant Living Communities and Services Windsor Park Benevolent Care FundGeneralapps.irs.gov
The Selfreliance FoundationChicago, IL43$857,700$95,000St Nicholas Ukr Cath EparchyGeneral Expensesapps.irs.gov
Wallace H Coulter TrustSebastian, FL4$856,700$303,750National Partnership for New AmericansGeneral Supportapps.irs.gov
Staley Family FoundationAvon, CO12$852,000$350,000Opportunity InternationalGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Glenn Greenberg and Linda Vester Foundation IncNew York, NY2$850,000$500,000Erase PTSD NowCharitableapps.irs.gov
Nicholas Family Foundation TrustMequon, WI2$850,000$500,000Rockford Park District FoundationAnnual campaign. supports enhancements and programming at the nicholas conservatory and gardens.apps.irs.gov
Julia Harrison Bruce FoundationHerrin, IL3$848,497$757,643John A Logan CollegeBaseball player development centerapps.irs.gov
The Manaaki FoundationChicago, IL17$844,045$155,000Planned Parenthood of IllinoisSupport of general operationsapps.irs.gov
Maryville Academy FoundationDes Plaines, IL1$842,831$842,831Maryville AcademyFunds donated to maryville acadmey to further the mission of maryville academy. maryville's mission is to help children and families reach their fullest potential by empowering intellectual, spiritualapps.irs.gov
Wilemal FundChicago, IL10$839,962$558,786Lake Forest CollegeFor the general, scientific or education purposeapps.irs.gov
J Landis and Sharon Martin Family FoundationDenver, CO1$835,000$835,000Northwestern UniversityTo further program servicesapps.irs.gov
Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel FoundationCleveland, OH8$832,500$400,000Secure Community NetworkProject Supportapps.irs.gov
Access Ventures IncLouisville, KY1$829,298$829,298Yulbang USAGeneral fundsapps.irs.gov
James Millikin Trust ADecatur, IL13$827,520$200,000Millikin UniversityCharitable/educationalapps.irs.gov
His First FoundationPeoria, IL23$827,500$300,000WTVPCharitableapps.irs.gov
Enchanted BackpackChicago, IL127$823,300$25,496WingsIn-kind donation of clothing and home goodsapps.irs.gov
The Jaharis Family FoundationNew York, NY8$820,000$750,000Art Institute of ChicagoGeneral purposeapps.irs.gov
David B and Pamela M Waud FoundationChicago, IL12$815,394$126,457Church of the Holy SpiritGeneral operating fundapps.irs.gov
Telligen Community InitiativeWest Des Moines, IA17$814,028$75,000Little Heroes LeagueLittle heroes league is the only life-changing care coordination program embedded at top-ranked level iv nicus, that provides continuous inpatient and outpatient support to medically complex babies anapps.irs.gov
Peak6 FoundationChicago, IL4$806,000$350,000Greenwood ProjectFor internship sponsorship donationapps.irs.gov
Bobolink FoundationChicago, IL10$800,000$450,000Friends of the Forest PreservesUnrestricted Charitable Giftapps.irs.gov
John and Gwen Smart FoundationLisle, IL1$800,000$800,000Usher III Initiative IncGeneral operationsapps.irs.gov
The Chabraja Family Foundation IncNaples, FL3$800,000$500,000Northwestern Memorial FoundationTo Support Northwestern Memorial Foundations Activitiesapps.irs.gov
The Ray and Tye Noorda FoundationLindon, UT1$800,000$800,000OnegoalHumanitarianapps.irs.gov
Cole-Crone Family Foundation IncDeerfield, IL24$798,765$180,000Endeavor HealthUnrestrictedapps.irs.gov
Edward Hinz Family FoundationMcHenry, IL10$797,000$500,000Fellowship of FaithIn support of organization's missionapps.irs.gov
Weissbrot Family FoundationSkokie, IL4$792,043$757,043Jewish Federation of ChicagoDonor advised funds programapps.irs.gov
Nesbitt Medical Student Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEvansville, IN1$790,033$790,033Dekalb County Community FoundationProgram supportapps.irs.gov
Anixter and Silva Family FoundationChicago, IL37$783,800$215,200Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan ChicagoGeneralapps.irs.gov
Debicki FoundationChicago, IL24$783,400$100,000Second SenseMedical research and outreachapps.irs.gov
Sirius FundChicago, IL55$777,900$108,000Merit School of MusicTo support charitable purposeapps.irs.gov
Logos Charitable Fund Inc Co NGM Investments LLCChicago, IL1$777,750$777,750See AttachedSee attachedapps.irs.gov
Bedford Falls FoundationMcLean, VA2$774,628$535,500University of Illinois FoundationTo further the exempt purpose of the organizationapps.irs.gov
The Watkins Family Charitable Foundation AkaChicago, IL1$774,500$774,500See Attached ScheduleGeneral supportapps.irs.gov
Fitzgerald Family Foundation IncInverness, IL15$773,430$400,000Ascension Illinois FoundationGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Farley Family Charitable FoundationChicago, IL4$773,000$420,000SparkshopGrant for general charitable purposesapps.irs.gov
Idp Foundation IncChicago, IL3$770,000$740,000Northwestern UniversityTo support a variety of medical research.apps.irs.gov
The Rachael Ray FoundationNew York, NY6$769,600$375,000Paws ChicagoAn unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purposeapps.irs.gov
The Jerome Mirza FoundationBloomington, IL13$769,478$250,000The Tinervin Family FoundationSupport of operationsapps.irs.gov
Robert Russell Memorial FoundationChicago, IL1$767,800$767,800See Attached ScheduleGeneralapps.irs.gov
Helen M Harrison FoundationChicago, IL1$767,000$767,000See Attached ScheduleUnrestricted general fundapps.irs.gov
Oberweiler FoundationBarrington, IL51$766,100$40,000Comer Children's HospitalIntegrative medicine programapps.irs.gov
The John P Calamos FoundationNaperville, IL5$766,000$650,000National Hellenic MuseumTo support the mission of the charityapps.irs.gov
George and Cindy Rusu Family FoundLancaster, PA10$764,600$500,000Greater Chicago Food DepositorySupport their missionapps.irs.gov
Sidney Kohl Family FoundationPalm Beach, FL15$763,500$300,000Chicago Symphony OrchestraCharitableapps.irs.gov
The Selma J Hartke Community FoundationEagan, MN44$761,100$177,000Southern Illinois UniversityScholarshipsapps.irs.gov
Butler Family FoundationLake Forest, IL28$761,025$160,000Ravinia Festival AssociationGeneral charitable, religious, educational or scientific purpose of the donee organizationapps.irs.gov
Lux Foundation IncOak Park, IL1$760,000$760,000Statement 3 DetailSee schedule 3 for specific purposes of grantsapps.irs.gov
Schultz Family Private FoundationLake Bluff, IL25$759,281$121,750St James Lutheran ChurchGeneral fundapps.irs.gov
Dale and Deborah Smith FoundationSpringfield, IL4$755,000$500,000Illinois CollegeFaculty collaboration endowed fundapps.irs.gov

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