Krehbiel Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 84-1621866 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,750 and $25,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
61% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Parks Foundation | Chicago, IL | General Support | $75,000 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $50,000 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $50,000 |
| Trustees Of Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General Support | $50,000 |
| World Monuments Fund Inc | New York, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| The Society Of The Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $25,000 |
| American Friends Of The National Ga | New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Trustees Of Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General Support | $25,000 |
| Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $20,000 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Francisc | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Environmental Integrity Project | Washington, DC | General Support | $20,000 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | New York, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| Empower Scholarship Fund | Chicago, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| Trustees Of Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | General Support | $10,000 |
| Francis W Parker School | Chicago, IL | General Support | $10,000 |
| National Trust For Historic Preserv | Washington, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| Basic Needs Giving Partnership | Green Bay, WI | General Support | $10,000 |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Decorative Arts Trust | Media, PA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | General Support | $3,750 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | General Support | $2,500 |
| Tipping Point Community | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $2,500 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance | Chicago, IL | General Support | $2,500 |
| Friends Of Hudson River Park | New York, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Friends of Dartmouth Rowing | Hanover, NH | General Support | $2,500 |
| The 1916 Redan Foundation | Lake Bluff, IL | General Support | $2,000 |
The return also lists 17 grants to individuals ($290,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $788,250 | 43 |
| 2023 | $869,000 | 49 |
| 2022 | $1,243,766 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642589349100349
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1621866
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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