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• The Etnyre Foundation

  Oregon, IL · EIN 83-1991163 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $194K in 2024
  Organizations funded 40 Typical grant $4,770 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureAnimal WelfareYouth SportsChildren & Youth

• 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

• Joan and Norman Chapman Foundation

  Bannockburn, IL · EIN 36-3480507 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $555K Organizations funded 54 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  HealthHuman ServicesYouth SportsEducation

• Van Dyke Family Charitable Foundation

  Hillside, IL · EIN 36-3978469 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $163K Organizations funded 53 Typical grant $850 Preselected recipients only
  EducationFaith-BasedHuman ServicesEnvironment

• 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

• Bednyak Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 82-2471114 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $352K Organizations funded 38 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesArts & CultureChildren & YouthEducation

• Joseph Perlman Family Foundation

  Glencoe, IL · EIN 23-7042532 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $74K Organizations funded 38 Typical grant $500 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesArts & CultureChildren & YouthEducation

• Wieboldt Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167955 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $765K in 2024
  Organizations funded 30 Typical grant $25,000 Describes how to apply
  Community DevelopmentHuman ServicesChildren & YouthEducation

• Ceres Foundation

  Northfield, IL · EIN 36-3735653 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $593K Organizations funded 106 Typical grant $3,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHuman ServicesEnvironmentArts & Culture

• The William W & Pamela C Lane Foundation

  Vero Beach, FL · EIN 26-1497361 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $165K Organizations funded 60 Typical grant $1,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureAnimal WelfareHealth

• Charles & Kimberly Hemmer Private Foundation

  Peoria, IL · EIN 37-1379077 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $117K Organizations funded 44 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  Faith-BasedHuman ServicesChildren & YouthEducation

• The Polsky Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 65-1164639 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $7.8M Organizations funded 39 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHealthArts & CultureChildren & Youth

• 36 Foundation Inc

  Hobe Sound, FL · EIN 36-4201500 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $114K Organizations funded 34 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationFaith-BasedArts & CultureChildren & Youth

• Smart Family Foundation of Illinois

  Chicago, IL · EIN 81-2433446 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $4M Organizations funded 68 Typical grant $25,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureHealthEnvironment

• Klaff Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 61-1480716 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $15.6M Organizations funded 66 Typical grant $15,000 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesArts & CultureEducationDisability Services

• Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family Foundation

  Glencoe, IL · EIN 36-4157608 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $508K Organizations funded 42 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHealthArts & CultureFaith-Based

• Zuckerman Family Foundation

  Glencoe, IL · EIN 36-4120779 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $171K Organizations funded 41 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  Human ServicesArts & CultureEducationFood Assistance

• Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation

  Jacksonville, IL · EIN 37-6227827 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $200K Organizations funded 40 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureChildren & YouthFaith-Based

• Ruth Family Foundation

  Woodstock, IL · EIN 99-4914225 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $51K Organizations funded 28 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureHuman ServicesChildren & YouthEducation

• Raymond F Donovan Trust

  Hamilton, OH · EIN 36-6761757 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $95K in 2025
  Organizations funded 27 Typical grant $3,000 Describes how to apply
  Food AssistanceHuman ServicesArts & CultureChildren & Youth