Guy B Reno Family Foundation
Historical FunderGreen Bay, Wisconsin · EIN 36-7237936 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARIFRAN GEORGIS ASSOCIATED BANK |
|---|---|
| Address | 612 N MAIN STREET, ROCKFORD IL 61103 |
| Phone | 8159873559 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATION WITH PROOF OF TAX EXEMPT STATUS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
97% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way | Rockford, IL | Operations | $60,000 |
| Severson Dells Nature Center | Rockford, IL | Operations | $25,000 |
| Patriots Gateway Center | Rockford, IL | Operations | $20,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | Kanub, UT | Operations | $15,000 |
| Rockford Park District Foundation | Rockford, IL | Operations | $15,000 |
| Burpee Museum | Rockford, IL | Operations | $10,000 |
| Crusader Community Health | Rockford, IL | Operations | $10,000 |
| Natural Land Institute | Rockford, IL | Operations | $10,000 |
| Ramp | Rockford, IL | Operations | $10,000 |
| Rock Valley College | Rockford, IL | Operations | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Operations | $9,000 |
| Shelter Care Ministries | Rockford, IL | Operations | $9,000 |
| Safe Families for Children | Chicago, IL | Operations | $8,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Loves Park, IL | Operations | $7,000 |
| Northern Ilinois Hospice | Rockford, IL | Operations | $7,000 |
| American Red Cross | Chicago, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Boylan Central Catholic High School | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Carpenters Place | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Circle of Change Veterans Dog Prog | Rockton, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Ethan Lindberg Foundation Inc | Caledonia, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Goldie B Floberg Center for Childr En | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Gigis Playhouse - Rockford LLC | Machesney Park, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Illinois Growth Enterprises | Loves Park, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Midway Village | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Remedies Renewing Lives | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Rock House Kids | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Northern Illinois Blood Bank Inc D/B/A Rock River Valley Blood Center | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Rock River Valley Pantry | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Safe sleep program | $5,000 |
| Winnebago County Casa | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| YWCA Northwestern Illinois | Rockford, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
| Culbertson Memorial Hospital | Rushville, IL | Operations | $4,000 |
| Rockford Area Pregnancy Care Center | Rockford, IL | Operations | $4,000 |
| Schuyler Community Foundation | Rushville, IL | Operations | $4,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | Operations | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $318,000 | 35 |
| 2024 | $316,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $290,700 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612399349101001
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-7237936
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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