Lewis University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Romeoville, IL EIN 36-2167773

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$5.9M

Foundation funders

76

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Lewis University?

Lewis University is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by Robert R McCormick Foundation ($1.2M), Institute of International Education Inc ($519K), United Airlines Pilots Retirement Foundation ($433K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Lewis University between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Robert R McCormick Foundation$1,235,00012024
Institute of International Education Inc$519,36132023–2025
United Airlines Pilots Retirement Foundation$432,67312024
Westlake Health Foundation$400,00052020–2025
Arthur J Schmitt Foundation$350,00062020–2025
Council of Independent Colleges$323,08662020–2025
Lilly Endowment Inc$278,20812020
The Chicago Community Trust$163,00042020–2024
The Community Foundation of Will County$157,25432020–2024
KPMG US Foundation Inc$147,10052020–2024
Associated Colleges of Illinois Inc$114,76252021–2025
The George Washington University$104,49632023–2025
The Hearst Foundation$100,00012023
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation$100,00012021
National Collegiate Athletic Association$97,28362020–2025
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership$92,65222024–2025
Ernest Wentcher Educational Fund$88,37032023–2025
Illinois Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Professional Cert Association Inc$82,35512025
The Walter S & Lucienne B Driskill$80,00052020–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$78,50032020–2024
The Spencer Foundation$75,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$68,50022022–2024
Ann O'Donnell Trumbull Perpetual Charitable Trust$60,00042021–2024
Andrew C Langert Family Foundation$50,00032023–2025
The Fund for Theological Education Inc$50,00012024
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The Schmidt Family Foundation XXXXX3004$50,00052020–2024
Helen V Brach Foundation$40,00022023–2025
The Gertrude E Skelly Charitable Foundation$40,00032020–2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$33,500102020–2024
Mary Barnes Donnelley Family Foundation$26,50042020–2023
Dr Scholl Foundation$25,00052020–2024
AT&T Foundation$25,00012022
MMPM Foundation Inc$25,00012022
Yawkey Foundation II$25,00012021
International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation$23,86122020–2021
Monticello College Foundation$22,50032023–2025
Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation$22,50052020–2025
Marquette Bank Education Foundation$22,000102020–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$22,00032020–2023
Cabaa Educational Foundation$21,00032024–2025
Community Foundation of Grundy County$20,00022020–2024
Richard and Gina Santori Charitable Foundation$20,00052020–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$18,08622022–2023
American Physical Society$16,61612023
Ingredion Charitable Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Verizon Foundation$15,00032020–2023
Louise H Moffett Family Foundation$12,00032021–2023
Hansen-Furnas Foundation Inc$11,10032020–2022
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp$10,91912023
A K Stephenson Fdn Char Tr Agy$10,50042021–2024
Interfaith America$10,00012024
The Country Fair White Elephant Scholarship Foundation$10,00022023–2024
The Renaissance Foundation$10,00022023–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$10,00012023
Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation$9,50022020–2021
Hispanic Scholarship Fund$9,11412025
HB Fuller Company Foundation$8,00012021
Arts Midwest Incorporated$7,50012023
Charities Aid Foundation America$6,52512023
Fisher Foundation$5,00012025
James and Catherine Denny Foundation$5,00012022
J D Bergman Charitable Foundation 23-58411$5,00012020
Enchanted Backpack$4,61512022
The Selma J Hartke Community Foundation$3,50012026
The Alice Aber Smith Scholarship$3,00012025
G a Fowler Family Foundation$2,50012023
Baird Foundation Inc$2,06862020–2025
Louise & Lane Osborn Mem Uw$2,00012021
Orland Township Scholarship Fund$1,00012026
Edward Jones Foundation$1,00022023–2024
Helena Junior Golf Foundation$1,00012021
R & R Winters Family Foundation$1,00012020
Mary Joan Rice Charitable Foundation$75022020–2021
Baxter International Foundation$55042020–2022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$15012022
Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation$5012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M31 grants2020 35 grants2021 28 grants2022 41 grants2023 41 grants2024 22 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $2.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.

What grants has Lewis University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Selma J Hartke Community FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$3,500
2026Orland Township Scholarship FundTuition assistance$1,000
2025Westlake Health FoundationWESTLAKE NURSING SCHOLARS PROGRAM$200,000
2025Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$97,565
2025Illinois Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Professional Cert Association IncPREVENTION AND ADDICTION RECOVERY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT$82,355
2025Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership—$75,143
2025Arthur J Schmitt FoundationStudent Scholarships & leadership development$60,000
2025Council of Independent CollegesGRANTS TO COLLEGES$29,556
2025Ernest Wentcher Educational FundEDUCATION$28,588
2025Helen V Brach FoundationTo provide scholarship aid for low-income students at Lewis University and the Writing and Tutoring Center at St. Augustine College$25,000
2025Associated Colleges of Illinois IncEducational Activities$24,762
2025National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrants$22,978
2025The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$20,456
2025The Walter S & Lucienne B DriskillEDUCATION$20,000
2025Andrew C Langert Family FoundationGENERAL FUNDING - VARIOUS CHARITABLE INITIATIVES SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY$15,000
2025Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$9,114
2025Cabaa Educational FoundationBUSINESS AVIATION SCHOLARSHIP$8,000
2025Monticello College FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS IN ENGINEERING$7,500
2025Wadsworth Golf Charities FoundationTO FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES.$5,000
2025Fisher FoundationGRANT FOR MEDA BRAZAS$5,000
2025The Alice Aber Smith ScholarshipSCHOLARSHIPS$3,000
2025Marquette Bank Education FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
2025Marquette Bank Education FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
2025Baird Foundation IncEDUCATION$473
2024Robert R McCormick FoundationCAPITAL SUPPORT FOR RENOVATIONS TO SUPPORT THE LITTLE VILLAGE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT OF LITTLE VILLAGE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE$1,235,000
2024United Airlines Pilots Retirement FoundationGRANTS TO SUPPORT MISSION$432,673
2024Institute of International Education IncEDUCATION EXCHANGE$293,360
2024The Spencer FoundationVoices of Reason y Resistencia: Migrant Youth Enacting Participatory Action$75,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$75,000
2024The George Washington UniversitySUBAWARD$62,040

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lewis University?

Lewis University is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by Robert R McCormick Foundation ($1.2M), Institute of International Education Inc ($519K), United Airlines Pilots Retirement Foundation ($433K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Lewis University between 2020–2026.

Who is Lewis University's largest funder?

Robert R McCormick Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lewis University, with $1.2M across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Lewis University received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Lewis University across 200 grants from 76 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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