Community Memorial Foundation
Community Memorial Foundation (CMF) is a private health conversion foundation established in 1995, headquartered in Hinsdale, Illinois. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a staff of 7 employees. CMF functions as a grantmaking organization focused on improving community health through partnerships with nonprofit organizations and community stakeholders.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$3.7M
+22.3% YoY
Grant Count
84
-34.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
+86.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
CMF's mission is to measurably improve the health of those who live and work in the western suburbs of Chicago. The Foundation's grantmaking portfolio includes:
- Regional health and human services agenda
- Responsive grants program
- Building organizational effectiveness program
The Foundation supports organizations addressing diverse community needs within its service area.
Grantmaking
1. Organizations must verify they meet the Foundation's policies, guidelines, geographic focus, and funding priorities
Review Cycle
of:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
CMF serves 27 communities in the western suburbs of Chicago, specifically:
- Western suburbs of Cook County
- Southeastern portion of DuPage County
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Annual Revenue: $13.2 million
- Total Grants Awarded (Historical): More than $80 million since 1995
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Community Memorial Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
CMF maintains an online platform providing continually updated health, economic, and quality-of-life data for its service area. These analytics prioritize community need, inform the Foundation's grantmaking strategies, and are available for grantees to implement evidence-based programming.
The Foundation has supported organizations such as The Community House through responsive grantmaking and capacity-building efforts, including decade-long support of mental health programming that has served thousands of clients, many of whom are uninsured or underinsured.
Community Memorial Foundation Awards Nearly $1M - Community Memorial FoundationContact Information
- Address: 15 Spinning Wheel Rd, Suite 326, Hinsdale, IL 60521-2986
- Phone: 630-654-4729
- Email: administration@cmfdn.org, info@cmfdn.org
- Website: cmfdn.org
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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