Foundations & Grantmakers in Illinois
Foundations and grantmakers in Illinois, with financial data and grant histories from IRS 990 filings.
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Showing 3,386 grantmakers in Illinois with 5+ grants on their latest 990, most giving first
Retirement Research Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$146.5M
Grants
256
Total Given
$7.8M
William G McGowan Charitable Fund
Chicago, IL
Assets
$229.4M
Grants
298
Total Given
$7.8M
The Polsky Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$63.5M
Grants
39
Total Given
$7.8M
Frechette Family Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$165.5M
Grants
83
Total Given
$7.7M
American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education
Chicago, IL
Assets
$42.4M
Grants
11
Total Given
$7.6M
Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging
Rock Island, IL
Assets
$2.5M
Grants
24
Total Given
$7.5M
Ed Uihlein Family Foundation
Lake Forest, IL
Assets
$11.9M
Grants
105
Total Given
$7.4M
Tyndale House Ministries
Carol Stream, IL
Assets
$151.4M
Grants
223
Total Given
$7.4M
The Community Foundation of Macon County
Decatur, IL
Assets
$62.6M
Grants
152
Total Given
$7.2M
Square One Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$76.5M
Grants
77
Total Given
$7.2M
The Barack Obama Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
6
Total Given
$7.1M
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$194.0M
Grants
355
Total Given
$7.1M
The MacKenzie Family Foundation
Hinsdale, IL
Assets
$24K
Grants
32
Total Given
$7.1M
Malott Family Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$93.5M
Grants
42
Total Given
$7.1M
Agesmart Community Resources
Swansea, IL
Assets
$3.7M
Grants
23
Total Given
$7.0M
National Center for Teacher Residencies
Chicago, IL
Assets
$13.2M
Grants
51
Total Given
$7.0M
Sacks Family Foundation
Highland Park, IL
Assets
$3.1M
Grants
53
Total Given
$7.0M
The Canning Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$24.8M
Grants
49
Total Given
$7.0M
Peoria Area Community Foundation
Peoria, IL
Assets
$82.4M
Grants
84
Total Given
$7.0M
The Robert E Gallagher Charitable Trust
Glenview, IL
Assets
$28.6M
Grants
65
Total Given
$6.8M
United Way - McCormick Partnership for Strong Neighborhoods Inc
Chicago, IL
Assets
$2.7M
Grants
14
Total Given
$6.8M
The Regenstein Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$77.5M
Grants
29
Total Given
$6.8M
CME Group Foundation
Chicago, IL
Assets
$63.8M
Grants
148
Total Given
$6.7M
Frank E Payne and Seba B Payne
Chicago, IL
Assets
$164.4M
Grants
47
Total Given
$6.7M
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