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• David and Mary Sterling Foundation Inc

  Hinsdale, IL · EIN 36-4112278 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $7,400 Organizations funded 18 Typical grant $200 Preselected recipients only
  Faith-BasedEducationArts & CultureFood Assistance

• Earl and Brenda Shapiro Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 45-0524597 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $3.6M Organizations funded 17 Typical grant $100,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationAnimal WelfareArts & CultureCommunity Development

• Richard and Judith Stern Family Foundation

  Northbrook, IL · EIN 36-4159217 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $48K Organizations funded 17 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationAnimal WelfareArts & CultureEnvironment

• Stillman Family Foundation

  Dallas, TX · EIN 36-4176380 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $153K in 2025
  Organizations funded 15 Typical grant $1,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureFood AssistanceHealthHuman Services

• James L Garard Jr Charitable Trust

  Glen Ellyn, IL · EIN 36-6971311 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $192K Organizations funded 14 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationAnimal WelfareHealthArts & Culture

• The Edward and Lucy Minor Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 23-7071065 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $182K Organizations funded 13 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureEnvironmentFaith-Based

• Andresen Family Charitable Trust

  Mokena, IL · EIN 45-3996501 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $31K Organizations funded 13 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  VeteransAnimal WelfareArts & CultureChildren & Youth

• Lundbeck US Charitable Fund

  Deerfield, IL · EIN 82-3778277 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.6M Organizations funded 12 Typical grant $34,800 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHealthMental HealthArts & Culture

• Rozansky Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4298021 · latest return: tax year 2023

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $171K Organizations funded 12 Typical grant $1,802 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureHuman Services

• Bcmr Gledhill Foundation

  Golden Oak, FL · EIN 36-7710033 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.3M Organizations funded 11 Typical grant $100,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationAnimal WelfareArts & Culture

• Chilanta Community Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4349362 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $85K in 2024
  Organizations funded 11 Typical grant $5,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationChildren & YouthArts & CultureFaith-Based

• Stacey & Douglas Meyer Family Foundation

  Deerfield, IL · EIN 45-3057421 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $76K Organizations funded 11 Typical grant $500 Preselected recipients only
  Children & YouthHealthEducationArts & Culture

• Crowder Family Foundation

  Columbia, IL · EIN 37-6370087 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $22K in 2025
  Organizations funded 11 Typical grant $1,000 Describes how to apply
  Food AssistanceHealthArts & CultureChildren & Youth

• Richard and Martha Melman Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4140849 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $365K Organizations funded 10 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesArts & CultureChildren & YouthDisability Services

• Allan and Meline Pickus Foundation

  Northfield, IL · EIN 36-4448394 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $28K Organizations funded 10 Typical grant $2,000 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesChildren & YouthArts & CultureFood Assistance

• Northern Trust Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 84-2220090 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $4.3M Organizations funded 9 Typical grant $200,000 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesArts & CultureFood Assistance

• The Bruno and Sallie Pasquinelli Family Foundation

  Benton Harbor, MI · EIN 35-7158837 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $362K in 2025
  Organizations funded 9 Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureEducationFood AssistanceHealth

• Peters Family Foundation

  Burr Ridge, IL · EIN 36-4058644 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $48K Organizations funded 9 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureChildren & YouthHuman Services

• J Paul Yost Trust

  Pontiac, IL · EIN 37-6274704 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $50K in 2025
  Organizations funded 8 Typical grant $4,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationArts & Culture

• John and Nancy Hughes Charitable Foundation

  Lake Forest, IL · EIN 85-0691493 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $525K Organizations funded 7 Typical grant $50,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureCommunity DevelopmentEducationHealth