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• Motorola Solutions Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6109323 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $12.6M in 2025
  Organizations funded 213 Typical grant $35,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationHuman ServicesChildren & YouthHealth

• 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

• The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

  New York, NY · EIN 13-1879954 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $555M in 2024
  Organizations funded 848 Typical grant $500,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureEducationEnvironmentCommunity Development

• The Bill Bass Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 61-6314816 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $836K Organizations funded 59 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureHealthEducationHuman Services

• Sargent Family Foundation

  Winnetka, IL · EIN 35-7011349 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.5M Organizations funded 61 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesEnvironment

• Elmer J Kooi Beatrice a Kooi & Robert J Kooi Education Fund Tr

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3899844 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $234K in 2025
  Organizations funded 44 Typical grant $3,400 Describes how to apply
  EducationYouth Sports

• Essendant Charitable Foundation

  Deerfield, IL · EIN 06-6547406 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $223K in 2024
  Organizations funded 126 Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesHealthArts & CultureEducation

• 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

• Sacks Family Foundation

  Highland Park, IL · EIN 36-4053778 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $7M Organizations funded 53 Typical grant $50,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesChildren & Youth

• Ira and Janina Marks Charitable Trust

  Evanston, IL · EIN 36-3620787 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $71K Organizations funded 81 Typical grant $250 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEnvironmentEducationFaith-Based

• 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

• Twomey Foundation

  Roseville, IL · EIN 37-1330616 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.2M Organizations funded 41 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationFaith-BasedArts & CultureFood Assistance

• Francis Beidler III and Prudence R Beidler Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3420629 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $135K in 2024
  Organizations funded 55 Typical grant $1,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationArts & CultureChildren & YouthHousing

• Ike Nizam Foundation Inc

  Brentwood, TN · EIN 82-3743492 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $698K in 2024
  Organizations funded 215 Typical grant $1,782 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesAnimal WelfareHealthFood Assistance

• Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation

  Oakbrook Terrace, IL · EIN 36-3001925 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.3M Organizations funded 95 Typical grant $1,250 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationEnvironmentHealth

• Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-7010559 · latest return: tax year 2023

  Gave $2.8M in 2023
  Organizations funded 41 Typical grant $45,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureChildren & YouthHuman ServicesCommunity Development

• Donald E Fike Family Foundation

  Galesburg, IL · EIN 45-2548424 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $978K Organizations funded 54 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHealthAnimal WelfareDisability Services

• Henry M Staley Declaration of Charit Tr D/B/A Staley Family Foundation

  Springfield, IL · EIN 37-6055435 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $443K Organizations funded 47 Typical grant $3,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureChildren & YouthHealth

• Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3412811 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $160K in 2024
  Organizations funded 40 Typical grant $2,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureEducationHuman ServicesChildren & Youth

• Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3458779 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.3M Organizations funded 62 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureHealthHuman ServicesChildren & Youth