Glass Solutions Foundation
Historical FunderItasca, Illinois · EIN 82-1946138 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,029 and $6,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ANDREW HILL |
|---|---|
| Address | 960 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE, ITASCA IL 60143 |
| Phone | 6303596034 |
| Form and materials | NO FORMAL FORM. APPLICANT SUBMITS A LETTER WITH A WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLICANT'S NEED FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AND THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY THEY ARE ATTENDING. |
| Deadlines | SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS LATE JULY. |
| Restrictions | SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RESTRICTED TO CHILDREN OF EMPLOYEES OF GLASS SOLUTIONS, INC. APPLICANT MUST BE SEEKING ENROLLMENT OR BE ENROLLED IN A TWO OR FOUR YEAR ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
27% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | Pewaukee, WI | Charitable | $45,000 |
| American Cancer Society - Las Vegas | Las Vagas, NV | Charitable | $25,000 |
| St Francis High School | Wheaton, IL | Charitable | $18,286 |
| Turner Construction Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $17,150 |
| American Heart Association - Boone Ia | Boone, IA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Hesed House | Aurora, IL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Turner Foundation - Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Well Resource Center | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $12,000 |
| Advocate Children's Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Pathway to Adventure Council | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Ivy Tech | Valparaiso, IN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Naperville Responds for Veterans | Aurora, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Niu Alumni Association | Dekalb, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Scientel Solutions LLC | Aurora, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | Charitable | $5,000 |
| University of Wisconsin - Whitewater | Whitewater, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Respiratory Health Association | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $4,050 |
| Ace Mentor Program | Deerfield, IL | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Girls in the Game | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Timothy Christian Schools | Elmhurst, IL | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Construction Safety Council | Hillside, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| American Heart Association - Desmoines | Des Moines, IA | Charitable | $2,352 |
| Lutheran School of St Luke | Itasca, IL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Grace Association of Schools | Romeoville, IL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Project Fire Buddies | Tinley Park, IL | Charitable | $1,800 |
| American Heart Association - Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,029 |
| Mckendree University | Lebanon, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Loving Luca Foundation Inc | Naperville, IL | Charitable | $515 |
| Scout Troop 512 of Woodridge | Woodridge, IL | Charitable | $500 |
| Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation | Cleveland, OH | Charitable | $500 |
| Illinois Congress of Parents Teachers | Charleston, IL | Charitable | $200 |
| Childrens Heartlink | Edina, MN | Charitable | $100 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| White Eagle Golf Club - Evans Scholarship | Naperville, IL | Charitable | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $242,632 | 36 |
| 2024 | $254,361 | 27 |
| 2023 | $118,644 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601319349100535
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-1946138
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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