Food for Greater Elgin Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Elgin, IL EIN 27-4409282

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$32.6M

Foundation funders

33

Grants recorded

92

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Food for Greater Elgin Inc?

Food for Greater Elgin Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Northern Illinois Food Bank ($30.7M), Hoffer Foundation ($443K), JTB Family Foundation ($425K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.6M in grants to Food for Greater Elgin Inc between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M5 grants2019 19 grants2020 10 grants2021 14 grants2022 14 grants2023 16 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3.0M (2019) to $5.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $5.3M.

What grants has Food for Greater Elgin Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Northern Illinois Food BankFeed the hungry,Incr. capacity$4,903,722
2025JTB Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2025Northwestern Memorial HealthCare GroupAccess to healthy food$50,000
2025Center for Information of Elgin (Centro De Informacion)HEALTH & WELLNESS, AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE$40,454
2025Seigle FoundationFood$30,000
2025United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,743
2025Hoffer FoundationExpand services to the community.$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$20,000
2025Community Foundation of the Fox River ValleyGENERAL SUPPORT$8,000
2025McGowan Gin Rosica FamilyFOOD TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN <18$6,800
2025Richard and Carol Leonard FoundationFOOD PANTRY$3,000
2025Washington Square Health Foundation IncBarbara Berendt's Board of Director Grant to Food for Greater Elgin for Program Support in recognition of Food for Greater Elgin's ongoing help to countless people in need$2,000
2025Baird Foundation IncHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES$1,500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$567
2024Northern Illinois Food BankFEED THE HUNGRY,INCR. CAPACITY$4,524,628
2024JTB Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2024Northwestern Memorial HealthCare GroupNUTRITIOUS FOOD FOR THOSE IN NEED$50,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$40,000
2024United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,170
2024Seigle FoundationFood$25,000
2024Grand Victoria FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000
2024Ft Cares FoundationINDIVIDUALS IN NEED$15,000
2024The Bersted FoundationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$10,000
2024Hoffer FoundationImprove warehouse and pantry efficiency and expand services to the community.$10,000
2024Dr Scholl FoundationFood delivery program in high-need neighborhoods$10,000
2024Richard and Carol Leonard FoundationFOOD PANTRY$2,500
2024Baird Foundation IncHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES$1,500
2024Washington Square Health Foundation IncBarbara Berendt's Board of Director Grant to Food for Greater Elgin for Program Support$1,000
2024JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$500
2024Stoneleigh Foundation IncMisc Donation$50

Showing 30 most recent of 92 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Food for Greater Elgin Inc?

Food for Greater Elgin Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Northern Illinois Food Bank ($30.7M), Hoffer Foundation ($443K), JTB Family Foundation ($425K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.6M in grants to Food for Greater Elgin Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Food for Greater Elgin Inc's largest funder?

Northern Illinois Food Bank is the largest recorded funder of Food for Greater Elgin Inc, with $30.7M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Food for Greater Elgin Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $32.6M in grants to Food for Greater Elgin Inc across 92 grants from 33 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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