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

Updated September 24, 2026.

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

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- [Private foundations funding nonprofits in Illinois](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/state/illinois): 11,425 rows, each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026, $194.25, or the new rows each week for $25.85 a month. Buy: https://specstream.ai/data/funders/state/illinois
- [Private foundations and their grants](https://specstream.ai/data/funders): 129,222 rows, each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026, $1,372.22, or the new rows each week for $133.66 a month. Buy: https://specstream.ai/data/funders

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## Foundations that funded recipients in Illinois, page 2

| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stephen and Christy King Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/stephen-and-christy-king-family-foundation-814756312) | Chicago, IL | 18 | $1,616,000 | $400,000 | Archdiocese of Chicago | General fund | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=814756312) |
| [NKC Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/nkc-family-foundation-472618874) | Geneva, IL | 24 | $1,612,000 | $150,000 | Aurora Christian Schools | General operating support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=472618874) |
| [Jarvis Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/jarvis-foundation-814471023) | Northbrook, IL | 53 | $1,602,250 | $751,000 | Jewish United Fund | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=814471023) |
| Kehe Cares Foundation Inc | Naperville, IL | 34 | $1,593,459 | $266,000 | Cofa | Orphans & refugees | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=474416998) |
| The John and Mary Franklin Foundation the | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,586,710 | $1,586,710 | See Attached Schedule | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=586036131) |
| [Cless Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/cless-family-foundation-363796675) | Northbrook, IL | 18 | $1,578,000 | $825,000 | Northshore Hospitals Foundation | Medical research | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363796675) |
| [Terra Foundation for American Art](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/terra-foundation-for-american-art-362999442) | Chicago, IL | 43 | $1,575,000 | $285,000 | Floating Museum | Arts education | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=362999442) |
| W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation | Chicago, IL | 34 | $1,572,000 | $195,000 | Communities United | Advancing Safe, inclusive, and Supportive Learning Environments in Chicago Public Schools | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=362498125) |
| [Robert Allerton Endowment Fund XXXXX7501](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/robert-allerton-endowment-fund-xxxxx7501-366118219) | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,564,899 | $1,564,899 | The Art Institute of Chicago | General | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366118219) |
| The Future Wanxiang Foundation Inc | South Barrington, IL | 15 | $1,563,850 | $1,000,000 | Northwestern University | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=851628916) |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Indianapolis, IN | 9 | $1,555,600 | $750,000 | Illinois Board of Higher Education | To implement direct admissions statewide in Illinois for community college transfer students and high school seniors, using the Common App | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=351813228) |
| Barr Foundation | Boston, MA | 12 | $1,555,250 | $750,000 | (853) United States Artists Inc | To support the 2025 fellowship program and continue trestle and policy research, discovery, and planning efforts in new england | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=046579815) |
| [Southern Company Gas Charitable Foundation Inc](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/southern-company-gas-charitable-foundation-inc-582399946) | Atlanta, GA | 56 | $1,553,650 | $250,000 | Griffin Museum of Science and Industry | Operates a museum providing science education and public programming | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=582399946) |
| Gerry and Bill Cowlin Foundation | Po Box, IL | 1 | $1,550,500 | $1,550,500 | See Attached Schedule | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=562403559) |
| [Sunshine Charitable Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/sunshine-charitable-foundation-201919538) | Libertyville, IL | 33 | $1,537,200 | $1,028,000 | Ducks Unlimited Inc | General Support Grant | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=201919538) |
| David and Etta Jonas Family Foundation | Northbrook, IL | 9 | $1,535,800 | $1,025,000 | The University of Chicago Medicine | Unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=476500826) |
| [T & W Foundation Inc](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/t-w-foundation-inc-463730511) | Clarksville, MD | 2 | $1,520,000 | $1,500,000 | Illinois State University Foundation | To support student success at illinois state university | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=463730511) |
| Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation | Dallas, TX | 4 | $1,500,000 | $1,000,000 | Shirley Ryan Abilitylab Fka Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=465446388) |
| JHC Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | Food Fix Campaign Inc | General & Unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=824058364) |
| Scanlan Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | Northwestern University | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=527240192) |
| The Ozinga Foundation Inc | Mokena, IL | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | Trinity Christian College | Support christian education | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364039338) |
| Fellheimer Trust Fund Fbo MDH | East Peoria, IL | 1 | $1,495,881 | $1,495,881 | McDonough District Hospital | General purposes | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=510180538) |
| [Geneseo Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/geneseo-foundation-366079604) | Geneseo, IL | 47 | $1,491,119 | $309,000 | Geneseo Park District | Charitable contribution | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366079604) |
| Ray & Kay Eckstein Charitable Trust | Paducah, KY | 8 | $1,481,000 | $500,000 | Gift of Adoption | Programming support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=396786592) |
| [Mary Hooker Dole Trust XXXXX7002](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/mary-hooker-dole-trust-xxxxx7002-366016121) | Chicago, IL | 6 | $1,464,116 | $357,279 | Chicago Foundlings Home | General | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366016121) |
| Ed Uihlein Family Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | 32 | $1,451,800 | $1,000,000 | Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation | General | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=205723621) |
| [S & E Bramsen Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/s-e-bramsen-foundation-362546470) | Chicago, IL | 11 | $1,448,710 | $1,320,000 | Home Centered Care Institue (hcci) | Operating funds. | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=362546470) |
| [The Knowles Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-knowles-foundation-366051968) | Chicago, IL | 25 | $1,436,000 | $187,500 | Merit School of Music | Capital campaign | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366051968) |
| [Patten John L-Charitable](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/patten-john-l-charitable-366661467) | Dallas, TX | 2 | $1,435,332 | $717,666 | Northshore University Healthsystem | Unrestricted general | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366661467) |
| [Eddema Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/eddema-foundation-363781866) | Oak Park, IL | 3 | $1,434,082 | $1,299,108 | Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation | Crystal charitable fund | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363781866) |
| [Drew Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/drew-foundation-770552387) | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $1,432,000 | $1,432,000 | Rework Training | General charitable purpose | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=770552387) |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | Miami, FL | 4 | $1,429,300 | $627,131 | Northwestern University | To drive responsible adoption of generative artificial intelligence among news organizations by making relevant, expert-level knowledge and tools widely accessible. | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=650464177) |
| [Blazer Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/blazer-foundation-363480054) | Rockford, IL | 23 | $1,417,133 | $702,000 | Rockford Park District | Charitable | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363480054) |
| [John H Hart Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/john-h-hart-foundation-200156873) | Chicago, IL | 22 | $1,406,350 | $200,000 | The Jessica Fund | Charitable contribution | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=200156873) |
| June Michael Charitable Trust Fbo Beverly | Clayton, MO | 1 | $1,404,175 | $1,404,175 | Beverly Farm Foundation | General purpose | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=376756554) |
| The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | Seattle, WA | 10 | $1,400,825 | $405,000 | Access Community Health Network | Unrestricted grant | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=320581904) |
| [Wheeler Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/wheeler-foundation-611445596) | Rankin, IL | 15 | $1,395,395 | $468,000 | Illinois State University Foundation | Scholarships | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=611445596) |
| Robert A & Patricia K Hanson Charitable Foundation | Evansville, IN | 1 | $1,389,095 | $1,389,095 | Augustana College | Unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363406431) |
| [Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/ernest-wentcher-educational-fund-364170236) | Chicago, IL | 27 | $1,380,965 | $473,652 | Univ of Illinois Urbana | Education | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364170236) |
| [The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-christopher-l-m-susan-gust-foundation-611405669) | Chicago, IL | 29 | $1,380,377 | $525,000 | St Ignatius College Prep | General purpose/baseball & hockey program | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=611405669) |
| Henry & Louise Mermelstein Charitable Foundation | Lincolnwood, IL | 1 | $1,373,005 | $1,373,005 | See Attached Statements | Stmtstmt | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363481731) |
| [Mary A Barker Tuw](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/mary-a-barker-tuw-056131502) | Pittsburgh, PA | 5 | $1,362,000 | $340,500 | Children's Home Assoc of Ill | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=056131502) |
| [Fred G Harrison Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/fred-g-harrison-foundation-376085205) | Herrin, IL | 13 | $1,359,906 | $333,333 | City of Carterville | Fire department bays | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=376085205) |
| [J Wesley Graham TW](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/j-wesley-graham-tw-426315781) | West Des Moines, IA | 1 | $1,356,421 | $1,356,421 | The Salvation Army | Charitablecontribution | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=426315781) |
| The Rockefeller Foundation | New York, NY | 8 | $1,355,000 | $600,000 | Chicago Food Policy Advisory Council NFP | In support of implementing chicago's three-year strategic plan to create a healthy food system. | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=131659629) |
| Fred J Brunner Foundation | Bensenville, IL | 68 | $1,354,000 | $80,000 | The Salvation Army | Unrestricted organization support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366066471) |
| [Dauten Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/dauten-family-foundation-465053786) | Chicago, IL | 3 | $1,353,000 | $728,000 | Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | To further program services | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=465053786) |
| [Karin Bain and John Kukral Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/karin-bain-and-john-kukral-foundation-814631874) | Old Greenwich, CT | 3 | $1,351,666 | $751,666 | Northwestern 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](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=814631874) |
| The Hearthland Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $1,350,000 | $1,000,000 | The Barack Obama Foundation | Civic engagement | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=954016320) |
| [Lowenstein Brothers Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/lowenstein-brothers-foundation-436055404) | Overland Park, KS | 1 | $1,344,560 | $1,344,560 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=436055404) |
| Thomas B Jones & Grace Stevenson Jones | Evansville, IN | 1 | $1,340,689 | $1,340,689 | Dekalb County Community Foundation | Program support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363470630) |
| [The Ephraim Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-ephraim-family-foundation-810906967) | Chicago, IL | 6 | $1,339,000 | $1,208,000 | Illinois Institute of Technology | Charitable purposes | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=810906967) |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | Austin, TX | 5 | $1,335,000 | $415,000 | Braven | Empowering Students from College to Career Through the Integration of Career Pathways | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364336415) |
| Hoogland Family Foundation | Brentwood, TN | 1 | $1,330,000 | $1,330,000 | University of Chicago Medicine | Education | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364427146) |
| [The Power Family Foundation Joseph A Power Jr](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-power-family-foundation-joseph-a-power-jr-364381677) | Chicago, IL | 15 | $1,327,138 | $1,049,138 | Power Family Charitable Gift Fund | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364381677) |
| [The John D Brubaker Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-john-d-brubaker-family-foundation-836406448) | Cherry Valley, IL | 6 | $1,325,000 | $500,000 | The Mindhaven NFP | General | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=836406448) |
| [The Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-timothy-and-susanne-sullivan-family-foundation-203367664) | Wilmington, DE | 11 | $1,320,000 | $775,000 | Big Shoulders Fund | Sullivan Fellows Program and Covered Schools | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=203367664) |
| Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation Trust | Chicago, IL | 43 | $1,312,850 | $102,000 | Art Institute of Chicago | Public charity | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=866182808) |
| James and Catherine Denny Foundation | Chicago, IL | 35 | $1,311,500 | $250,000 | Depaul College Prep | Unrestricted charitable gift | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=367067862) |
| [John Ullrich Foundation Trust Busey Trust Co - Trustee](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/john-ullrich-foundation-trust-busey-trust-co-trustee-376279232) | Decatur, IL | 40 | $1,309,221 | $150,000 | Lake Land Community Colle | General charitable | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=376279232) |
| [Kazma Family Foundation Inc](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/kazma-family-foundation-inc-462160108) | Boca Raton, FL | 9 | $1,306,000 | $730,000 | Big Shoulders Fund | As Determined by Beneficiary of Grant | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=462160108) |
| WM Keck Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $1,306,000 | $1,300,000 | Northwestern University | To test for violation of quantum linearity due to gravity | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=956092354) |
| [Christiana Foundation Inc](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/christiana-foundation-inc-366065745) | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,302,902 | $1,302,902 | Chicago Community Foundation | Unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366065745) |
| [The Meyer Charitable Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-meyer-charitable-foundation-364152268) | Champaign, IL | 30 | $1,301,000 | $350,000 | JDRF International | General operating support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364152268) |
| Buckeye Foundation | Frankfort, IL | 1 | $1,286,196 | $1,286,196 | See Statement Attached | See stmt | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363999865) |
| Thomas M and Mary M Owens Foundation | Palos Heights, IL | 1 | $1,283,612 | $1,283,612 | See Attached | General | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363429160) |
| Battle Family Foundation Co Villano and Associates | Northbrook, IL | 1 | $1,282,752 | $1,282,752 | Off the Street Club | Boys and girls club | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364225659) |
| [Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/mark-and-maureen-miller-family-fd-261828406) | Denver, CO | 6 | $1,280,000 | $1,130,000 | University of Chicago University of Chicago | Medical research | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=261828406) |
| John and Mary Raitt Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,279,066 | $1,279,066 | See Attached STMT | See attached stmt | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364159656) |
| Aj & SL Stern Family Foundation | Lincolnwood, IL | 1 | $1,273,695 | $1,273,695 | Details of the Contributions Are Available for Inspection Upon Request | General operating budget | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364316434) |
| Hubbell-Waterman FNDN | Davenport, IA | 20 | $1,273,116 | $852,000 | Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable | General operating | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=426126467) |
| [Trustmark Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/trustmark-foundation-363330631) | Lake Forest, IL | 104 | $1,268,513 | $150,000 | United Way of Lake County | Contribution provided | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363330631) |
| Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation | Chicago, IL | 15 | $1,267,250 | $400,000 | The University of Chicago | General operating support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363852559) |
| Samueli Foundation | Corona Del Mar, CA | 4 | $1,265,000 | $1,000,000 | Quad Project Inc | General operations | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=330758237) |
| The Spencer Foundation | Chicago, IL | 16 | $1,259,066 | $188,273 | The University of Chicago | Evaluating global and local relative effectiveness of educational organizations | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=366078558) |
| Mojo Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $1,255,000 | $1,250,000 | Olivet Nazarene University Foundation | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=383325750) |
| [Damico Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/damico-family-foundation-010702653) | Cleveland, OH | 11 | $1,253,907 | $1,019,582 | Lurie Children's Hospital Foundation | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=010702653) |
| George E Richmond Foundation | Chicago, IL | 3 | $1,250,000 | $1,200,000 | University of Chicago Medicine | Study the effects of oral health on systemic health | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=204234710) |
| Musk Foundation | Austin, TX | 1 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | Feeding America | Support hunger relief and food distribution | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=852133087) |
| [The Anvil Administrators LTD](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-anvil-administrators-ltd-363486613) | Chicago, IL | 16 | $1,250,000 | $150,000 | Fenwick High School | Tuition Assistance | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363486613) |
| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | Flint, MI | 23 | $1,245,425 | $200,000 | Alianza Americas | To support an organization working to foster an inclusive, sustainable and equitable way of life across the Americas. | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=381211227) |
| Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | 14 | $1,242,556 | $300,000 | Council for Jewish Elderly | Gidwitz Place | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363209007) |
| William H & Lois J McEssy Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | 5 | $1,240,000 | $550,000 | Catholic Extension | General use of charity | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=364074862) |
| [Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/abe-and-ida-cooper-foundation-363219529) | Glencoe, IL | 28 | $1,229,350 | $150,000 | Anti-Defamation League | Unrestricted general support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363219529) |
| The Sobrato Family Foundation | Mountain View, CA | 8 | $1,222,600 | $350,000 | Center for Tech and Civic Life | To provide general operating support. | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=770348912) |
| Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Kansas City, MO | 5 | $1,215,439 | $1,134,935 | National Opinion Research Center | Support for costs associated with validating, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating a population based survey of entrepreneurs at norc at the university of chicago. 202102-10003 | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=436064859) |
| [Philip M Friedmann Family Charitable Trust DTD 11/09/98](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/philip-m-friedmann-family-charitable-trust-dtd-11-09-98-367252117) | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,207,950 | $1,207,950 | See Attached Schedule | General/unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=367252117) |
| Dolores Kohl Education Foundation | Highland Park, IL | 22 | $1,205,501 | $410,100 | Ravinia Festival Association | Charitable | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=237206116) |
| [Donald Levin Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/donald-levin-family-foundation-363329401) | Glenview, IL | 4 | $1,201,633 | $1,050,000 | American Friends of Magen David Adom | Unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363329401) |
| [Quest Diagnostics Foundation Inc](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/quest-diagnostics-foundation-inc-223093807) | Secaucus, NJ | 1 | $1,200,637 | $1,200,637 | Rush University Medical Center | Grantee 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 sid | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=223093807) |
| 828 Foundation Ua DTD 1242023 | Louisville, KY | 1 | $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | Greenville University | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=936927822) |
| [Capital One Foundation Inc](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/capital-one-foundation-inc-113276603) | McLean, VA | 7 | $1,200,000 | $500,000 | Braven Inc | Workforce development | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=113276603) |
| The Essex Avenue Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $1,200,000 | $700,000 | Refed Inc | General & Unrestricted | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=851891431) |
| The Skoll Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 3 | $1,200,000 | $400,000 | Center for Technology and Civic Life | General operating support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=113659133) |
| [The Dr Robert A Behar Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-dr-robert-a-behar-foundation-474505953) | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,195,270 | $1,195,270 | The University of Chicago | College career exploration | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=474505953) |
| [The Hajim Family Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/the-hajim-family-foundation-136893956) | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,193,050 | $1,193,050 | See Attached | General support | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=136893956) |
| [Lost Pond Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/lost-pond-foundation-873736370) | Hinsdale, IL | 20 | $1,190,000 | $200,000 | The Nature Conservancy | To support operational and program expenses. | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=873736370) |
| [Franke Family Charitable Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/franke-family-charitable-foundation-363662848) | New York, NY | 7 | $1,181,000 | $600,000 | Chicago Humanities Festival | General operations | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=363662848) |
| Exelon Foundation | Chicago, IL | 8 | $1,180,000 | $1,000,000 | Museum of Science & Industry | Climate change exhibition | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=830499473) |
| [Russell and Betty Shirk Foundation](https://specstream.ai/data/funders/foundation/russell-and-betty-shirk-foundation-237022709) | Bloomington, IL | 12 | $1,175,241 | $832,460 | B-N YMCA Charitable Foundation NFP | YMCA Building | [apps.irs.gov](https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/details/?ein=237022709) |

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