Walgreens Assistance Inc
Invitation OnlyDeerfield, Illinois · EIN 27-4521750 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$15M
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$500,000
Total assets$25.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $375,000 and $5,250,000.
From the return
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
25% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various needy at risk persons or infants | Various, IL | Prevent the onset & spread of flu. | $8,860,664 |
| California Wildfires | Various, CA | Donations to assist with the wildfire impact | $5,250,000 |
| Obama Presidential Center Foundation | Various, IL | Presidential library | $500,000 |
| Dion's Chicago Dream | Various, IL | Providing fresh produce to in need families | $375,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obama Presidential Center Foundation | Various, IL | Presidential library | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,985,664 | 5 |
| 2023 | $10,700,242 | 6 |
| 2022 | $8,979,696 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641179349102014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4521750
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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