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• John D and Alexandra C Nichols Family Foundation

  Winnetka, IL · EIN 36-3858388 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $5.6M Organizations funded 37 Typical grant $10,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureAnimal WelfareEducationEnvironment

• The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 61-1405669 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $2.1M Organizations funded 37 Typical grant $20,000 Describes how to apply
  Human ServicesChildren & YouthDisability ServicesArts & Culture

• The Lawlor Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3620712 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $113K Organizations funded 37 Typical grant $2,000 Preselected recipients only
  EducationChildren & YouthHuman ServicesArts & Culture

• Julian Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 47-6662944 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $2.3M Organizations funded 34 Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureEducationEnvironmentFood Assistance

• 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 ServicesYouth SportsArts & Culture

• Xcel Energy Foundation

  Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-2007734 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $7.7M Organizations funded 1,820 Typical grant $510 Describes how to apply
  EducationHuman ServicesSTEMHealth

• Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation

  Arlington, VA · EIN 52-1700855 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $2M Organizations funded 288 Typical grant $1,000 Describes how to apply
  HealthHuman ServicesDisability ServicesEducation

• Globe Foundation

  Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 36-6054050 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.5M Organizations funded 81 Typical grant $7,500 Preselected recipients only
  EducationArts & CultureHuman ServicesEnvironment

• Butler Family Foundation

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

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $1.8M 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

• The Sheba Foundation

  Highland Park, IL · EIN 36-3976909 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $4.4M Organizations funded 51 Typical grant $20,879 Preselected recipients only
  EducationHealthChildren & YouthHuman Services

• Christian Charities Foundation

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

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $119K 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

• Richard James Mccann Foundation

  Wheaton, IL · EIN 20-3962872 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $140K Organizations funded 47 Typical grant $2,500 Preselected recipients only
  HealthHuman ServicesArts & CultureChildren & Youth

• The Simon Family Foundation

  Highland Park, IL · EIN 36-4325958 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $5.9M Organizations funded 45 Typical grant $100,000 Describes how to apply
  Arts & CultureEducationHealthHuman Services

• Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation

  Glencoe, IL · EIN 36-3219529 · latest return: tax year 2025

  Invitation Only
  Grants paid $1.7M Organizations funded 43 Typical grant $25,000 Preselected recipients only
  Arts & CultureChildren & YouthHealthEducation

• Lavin Family Foundation

  Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6106074 · latest return: tax year 2024

  Historical Funder
  Grants paid $3.7M Organizations funded 41 Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  EducationArts & CultureChildren & YouthHealth

• 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
  Arts & CultureHuman ServicesChildren & YouthEducation