Nogwog Fund NFP
Invitation OnlyDeer Park, Illinois · EIN 46-4303098 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$206K
Organizations funded59
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$4.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $532 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
45% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Episcopal Ch | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $42,863 |
| Episcopal Relief & Dev | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $11,015 |
| Chatwithusorg | Lombard, IL | Charitable | $10,515 |
| Have Dreams | Park Ridge, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $7,102 |
| Noilfoodbank | Geneva, IL | Charitable | $6,053 |
| Disability Rights | Sacramento, CA | Charitalbe | $6,035 |
| Southern Pov & Law Ctr | Montgomery, AL | Charitable | $6,030 |
| Nami Il | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,100 |
| Legacy Foundation | Merrillville, IN | Charitable | $5,062 |
| Bishop Anderson House | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Footprints Food Pantry | Kittery, ME | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Autism Services | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lettucedream | Maryville, MO | Charitable | $5,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Bacf | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $4,956 |
| Shirley Heinze LA | Valparaiso, IN | Charitable | $4,566 |
| Meals on Wheels Ne Il | Evanston, IL | Charitable | $4,042 |
| World Center Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charitable | $3,612 |
| Miller Beach Arts District | Gary, IN | Charitable | $3,334 |
| Bacoa | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $3,100 |
| Reading Power Inc Don | Lake Forest, IL | Charitable | $3,090 |
| Barrington Youth and Family | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Pacct | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Care | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $2,890 |
| Fistula Foundation | Schaumburg, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Parker Players Theater | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Sojourners | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $2,081 |
| 21St Century Dads | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| The Warren Center | Richardson, TX | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Access Living | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Love Inc of Lake County | Waukegan, IL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Lwv Education Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Christian Century Fou | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,511 |
| Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Friends of the Groom | Terrace Park, OH | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Wbez Chi Pub Media | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,250 |
| Above and Beyond | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,040 |
| American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese | Darien, CT | Charitable | $1,040 |
| Refugee One | Long Grove, IL | Charitable | $1,020 |
| Porchdde Salomon | Fernandina Beach, FL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Aclu | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Compassion Internation | Colorado Springs, CO | Charitable | $709 |
| Youth Guidance | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $532 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $520 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | Charitable | $516 |
| Irc | Albert Lea, MN | Charitable | $515 |
| St Leonard Ministries | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $515 |
| Crisis Center Inc | Gary, IN | Charitable | $500 |
| Stillman Nature Center | South Barrington, IL | Charitable | $500 |
| Earth and Skytending Futures | Mobile, AL | Charitable | $258 |
| Paws Shelter | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $213 |
| Emergency Christian Ministries | Williamsburg, KY | Charitable | $200 |
| Mdm | Scottsdale, AZ | Charitable | $173 |
| Give Butter | Wilmington, DE | Charitable | $125 |
| Raise 365Com | Houston, TX | Charitable | $109 |
| Friends of Marquette Park | Gary, IN | Charitable | $105 |
| And All the Angels | Barrington, IL | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $206,397 | 59 |
| 2024 | $137,238 | 52 |
| 2023 | $138,624 | 61 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641909349100914
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4303098
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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