Rockford Park District Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$6.4M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
78
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Rockford Park District Foundation?
Rockford Park District Foundation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Nicholas Family Foundation Trust ($3.5M), Norris & Margaret Aldeen Foundation ($1.0M), Community Foundation of Northern Illinois ($409K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Rockford Park District Foundation between 2019–2026.
Show all 35 funders
| Union Pacific Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The John a Miller Family Foundation | $6,450 | 1 | 2019 |
| Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Nancy Nichols Olson Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Puri Foundation | $3,015 | 1 | 2020 |
| The David & Colleen Anderson Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Steak Club | $900 | 1 | 2021 |
| Jeff and Shelley Shinn Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2026) to $1.5M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
What grants has Rockford Park District Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Guy Reno Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Nicholas Family Foundation Trust | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS. | $500,000 |
| 2025 | Amended and Restated | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | William M Miller TW | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Kiwanis Charities of Rockford Inc | construction of indoor Equine Center | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Chicago Blackhawks Foundation | Health and Welfare | $23,000 |
| 2025 | Alpine Kiwanis Charities Fund Inc | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Guy Reno Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Norris & Margaret Aldeen Foundation | GENERAL | $518,602 |
| 2024 | Nicholas Family Foundation Trust | ANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS. | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Perks Family Foundation | General Charitable Purpose | $136,000 |
| 2024 | Mr and Mrs George W Taylor Foundation | SOCIAL WELFARE - PUBLIC PARKS & RECREATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The John D Brubaker Family Foundation | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northern Illinois | For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument. | $30,022 |
| 2024 | Rock River Development Partnership Inc a Not-for-Profit Corporation | DCEO GRANT | $29,049 |
| 2024 | Bears Care | GIRL'S FLAG FOOTBALL PROGRAM | $27,000 |
| 2024 | Kiwanis Charities of Rockford Inc | Construction of Indoor Equine Center | $25,000 |
| 2024 | William M Miller TW | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $18,614 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northern Illinois | For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument. | $11,500 |
| 2024 | Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation | TO FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Guy Reno Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Alpine Kiwanis Charities Fund Inc | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northern Illinois | For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument. | $8,051 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northern Illinois | For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument. | $5,797 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northern Illinois | For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument. | $5,696 |
Showing 30 most recent of 78 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Rockford Park District Foundation?
Rockford Park District Foundation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Nicholas Family Foundation Trust ($3.5M), Norris & Margaret Aldeen Foundation ($1.0M), Community Foundation of Northern Illinois ($409K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Rockford Park District Foundation between 2019–2026.
Who is Rockford Park District Foundation's largest funder?
Nicholas Family Foundation Trust is the largest recorded funder of Rockford Park District Foundation, with $3.5M across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Rockford Park District Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Rockford Park District Foundation across 78 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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