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• Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6692339 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $962K in 2025
  Organizations funded 80 Typical grant $5,000 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesArts & CultureEducationChildren & Youth

• Francis Beidler Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4260449 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $1M in 2025
  Organizations funded 94 Typical grant $3,500 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesArts & CultureEducationChildren & Youth

• Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2356089 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $987K in 2024
  Organizations funded 105 Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureEducationEnvironmentHuman Services

• Fred J Brunner Foundation

  Bensenville, IL · EIN 36-6066471 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $1.6M in 2024
  Organizations funded 80 Typical grant $15,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationHuman ServicesChildren & YouthDisability Services

• The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 26-1569990 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $505K Organizations funded 79 Typical grant $1,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesAnimal Welfare

• Ralph J Baudhuin Foundation

  Roscoe, IL · EIN 36-6046399 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $392K in 2025
  Organizations funded 107 Typical grant $2,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationFaith-BasedHuman ServicesChildren & Youth

• Lohengrin Foundation Inc

  Chicago, IL · EIN 13-6141339 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $6.5M Organizations funded 73 Typical grant $50,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureChildren & YouthHuman ServicesCommunity Development

• Geneseo Foundation

  Geneseo, IL · EIN 36-6079604 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $1.5M in 2025
  Organizations funded 51 Typical grant $5,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureEducationAnimal WelfareChildren & Youth

• The Kjellstrom Family Foundation

  Rockford, IL · EIN 20-6368876 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $710K in 2025
  Organizations funded 47 Typical grant $12,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationHuman ServicesArts & CultureChildren & Youth

• Hansen-Furnas Foundation Inc

  Batavia, IL · EIN 36-6049894 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $544K in 2024
  Organizations funded 91 Typical grant $4,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationArts & CultureHuman ServicesChildren & Youth

• John P Cadle Foundation

  Danville, IL · EIN 37-1389249 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $492K in 2024
  Organizations funded 44 Typical grant $7,500 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureHuman ServicesEducationFaith-Based

• Roslyn and Joseph Perlman Foundation

  Highland Park, IL · EIN 01-0756986 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $108K Organizations funded 118 Typical grant $200 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEnvironmentEducationAnimal Welfare

• The Selfreliance Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 20-5423872 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $1.1M in 2024
  Organizations funded 77 Typical grant $7,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureFaith-BasedHealthHuman Services

• Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation Trust

  Chicago, IL · EIN 86-6182808 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $4.1M Organizations funded 67 Typical grant $12,500 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesCommunity Development

• Lee Family Foundation

  Lake Bluff, IL · EIN 36-4234640 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $275K Organizations funded 67 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureChildren & YouthHuman Services

• Metzner Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4264868 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $409K Organizations funded 68 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesChildren & Youth

• Irish Woods Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 47-2618552 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $955K Organizations funded 54 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHuman ServicesArts & CultureFood Assistance

• Russell and Josephine Kott Memorial Charitable Trust

  Oak Park, IL · EIN 59-7229565 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $1.7M in 2024
  Organizations funded 45 Typical grant $20,000 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesFood AssistanceDisability ServicesHealth

• Sage Foundation

  Brighton, MI · EIN 38-6041518 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $1.6M in 2025
  Organizations funded 68 Typical grant $15,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationArts & CultureFaith-BasedHuman Services

• Pepper Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3540747 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $3.7M Organizations funded 51 Typical grant $25,500 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesAnimal Welfare