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• Katherine L Olson Charitable Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6857384 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $396K Organizations funded 58 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureFood AssistanceHuman Services

• Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation

  Homer Glen, IL · EIN 20-4521801 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $1.4M in 2025
  Organizations funded 52 Typical grant $15,000 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesChildren & YouthArts & CultureEducation

• The Leonard and Joan Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 26-1367670 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $278K Organizations funded 63 Typical grant $2,575 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureHealthEnvironmentEducation

• Podolsky Family Foundation

  Riverwoods, IL · EIN 36-3648282 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $207K Organizations funded 83 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHealthChildren & Youth

• Beatrice P Delany Char Tr

  Chicago, IL · EIN 13-6748171 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $4.9M in 2024
  Organizations funded 62 Typical grant $25,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationArts & CultureHealthChildren & Youth

• A G Cox Charity Trust

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6011498 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.6M Organizations funded 55 Typical grant $17,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationChildren & YouthHealth

• Frawley Family Foundation

  Addison, IL · EIN 27-6972136 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $259K Organizations funded 40 Typical grant $2,000 Preselected recipients only
  Children & YouthEducationHuman ServicesAnimal Welfare

• Mary Heath Foundation

  Oblong, IL · EIN 37-1330907 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $374K in 2025
  Organizations funded 34 Typical grant $8,154 Describes how to apply
  Youth SportsAnimal WelfareArts & CultureHuman Services

• Kemper Educational and Charitable Fund

  Winnetka, IL · EIN 36-6054499 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $662K Organizations funded 50 Typical grant $1,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationChildren & YouthHealthAnimal Welfare

• Helen and Curtis Pinnell Foundation

  Des Plaines, IL · EIN 36-3621711 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $648K Organizations funded 42 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureHuman ServicesEducationFaith-Based

• Make It Better Foundation

  Wilmette, IL · EIN 27-0773475 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $988K in 2024
  Organizations funded 73 Typical grant $5,125 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesEducationArts & CultureDisability Services

• The Kraus Family Foundation

  Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 20-0525110 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $89K Organizations funded 64 Typical grant $250 Preselected recipients only
  HealthHuman ServicesArts & CultureEducation

• Kevin Walsh Family Foundation

  Naperville, IL · EIN 35-7196069 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $655K Organizations funded 49 Typical grant $2,000 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesEducationFood AssistanceHomelessness

• Virginia Lee Shirley Private Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 27-2545558 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $501K Organizations funded 38 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureHealthHuman Services

• Steve & Delores Sarovich Foundation

  Lisle, IL · EIN 36-3172634 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $114K in 2025
  Organizations funded 46 Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  EducationHealthHuman ServicesArts & Culture

• Oliver-Hoffmann Foundation

  Yorkville, IL · EIN 84-3100228 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $455K Organizations funded 44 Typical grant $3,500 Preselected recipients only
  Disability ServicesHealthArts & CultureEducation

• The Neil and Ginny Gerald Charitable Family Foundation

  North Aurora, IL · EIN 02-0762172 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $268K Organizations funded 34 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesDisability ServicesEducationYouth Sports

• Butler Family Foundation

  Lake Forest, IL · EIN 36-6101775 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $1.8M in 2025
  Organizations funded 63 Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationFaith-BasedArts & CultureHealth

• Christian Charities Foundation

  Peoria, IL · EIN 37-6058120 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $119K in 2025
  Organizations funded 51 Typical grant $2,000 Describes how to apply
  Faith-BasedHuman ServicesAnimal WelfareChildren & Youth

• Norwottock Charitable Trust

  Chicago, IL · EIN 04-6561597 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $38K Organizations funded 50 Typical grant $300 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationCommunity DevelopmentEnvironment