Foundation directory

Foundations that fund in Illinois

Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.

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Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data. Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.

301–400 of 492 foundations in this list.

Rahmah Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, TX, FL

Typical grant
$1K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
28
Arthur J Schmitt Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, WI, IN

Typical grant
$67.5K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
26
J & V Flynn Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, KY

Typical grant
$40K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
31
Tengelsen Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MI, NC

Typical grant
$9.6K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
34
Harry E Chamberlain & Adrienne S Chamberlain

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY, MO

Typical grant
$136.7K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
12
Barton Family Foundation Dtd 4242013

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, DC

Typical grant
$2K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
68
Rosenau Family Research Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, MN, NC

Typical grant
$125K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
15
Oberweiler Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, PA, VA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
104
Bronfman Hauptman Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA, MA

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
25
Hulda B & Maurice L Rothschild FDN

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MN

Typical grant
$31.3K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
16
Twomey Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, IA

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
85
Daniel & Louise M Shipman Charity

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$167.2K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
10
Donald E Fike Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, TN, MN

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
98
Clayton Brown Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, FL, CO

Typical grant
$100K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
18
Julia Harrison Bruce Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$27.9K
Total giving
$1.7M
Grants reported
19
Usg Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CA, NY

Typical grant
$500
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
553
Farms for Life Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, IN, MN

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
32
George and June Block Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, ID, CA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
77
The Woods Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, TN, NC

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
61
John & Mary Manley Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NH

Typical grant
$100K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
5
Doug and Diane Oberhelman Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, TN, MO

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
34
Ralph Franzen Charitable Foundation Xxxxx9002

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$100K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
19
Doris & Victor Day Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, IA, GA

Typical grant
$3K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
173
S & E Bramsen Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, DC, NJ

Typical grant
$2.5K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
38
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA, NY

Typical grant
$250
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
2,692
L & W Charitable Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, FL, MO

Typical grant
$55K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
16
Edward & Wanda Jordan Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, IN, VA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
87
James Millikin Trust A

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
27
David B and Pamela M Waud Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, VA, FL

Typical grant
$46.6K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
27
Fred J Brunner Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, AR, AL

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
80
Allsup Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, AZ, MO

Typical grant
$28K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
29
The Jerome Mirza Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$35K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
27
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, NM

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
103
Perlman Family Foundation Founded By Anita and Louis Perlman

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY, MA

Typical grant
$36K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
33
Sirius Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, ID, MT

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.6M
Grants reported
109
The Lehman-Stamm Family Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY, CA

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
194
Peak6 Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MD, MA

Typical grant
$12.5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
17
Clune Cares Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY, CA

Typical grant
$4.4K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
266
Sargent Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, FL

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
61
Domanada Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CO, OH

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
45
Jrm Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY

Typical grant
$106.6K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
8
Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation Xxxxx2008

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA, GA

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
159
Dehaven Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA

Typical grant
$123.7K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
6
Souder Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, WI, FL

Typical grant
$6K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
29
Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of Mine Safety and Health Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CO, KY

Typical grant
$72.5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
17
The Brandsma Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, AR, CA

Typical grant
$500
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
487
Robert Kyts and Jadwiga Roguska-Kyts

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, VA, WI

Typical grant
$53.5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
23
Martha & Joseph Schrodt Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, UT, VA

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
115
D and R Charitable Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, AZ, UT

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
53
The William R Rich Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CA, NY

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
15
The Cynthia Elkins Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, DC, NY

Typical grant
$7K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
68
The Irving and Phyllis Millstein Foundation for Animal Welfare Ltd

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, PA

Typical grant
$40K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
33
Jean Paul Ohadi Memorial Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, CA

Typical grant
$6K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
14
Ideal Industries Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, GA, PA

Typical grant
$1.5K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
115
Rita B Keefe Charitable Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MO, NY

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$1.5M
Grants reported
53
Andrew and Alice Fischer Charitable Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, IN, MN

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
94
George H Parr Trust CO The Gerber State Bank

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$35.8K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
26
Crain-Maling Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2023

Most reported giving: IL, NY, IN

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
110
Pat Mac's Pack Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, IN, WI

Typical grant
$3.5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
139
The Kjellstrom Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
100
828 Foundation Ua Dtd 1242023

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, IN, TN

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
5
Aldridge Gives Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MN, NY

Typical grant
$1.5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
128
The Dr Robert A Behar Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, TX, NJ

Typical grant
$17.8K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
12
Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MO, OH

Typical grant
$6.3K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
126
Tietjen Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MO, MI

Typical grant
$1K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
32
A G Cox Charity Trust Xxxxx9001

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA, WI

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
55
Coherent Ii-Vi Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, PA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
51
Bond Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MO, CO

Typical grant
$250K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
7
Christiana Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, WA, CA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
11
Reichert Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CO, WI

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
92
James and Catherine Denny Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, MA, DC

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
40
John & Weezie Gates Charitable Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CT, FL

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
66
George M Pullman Educational Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$7.5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
195
The Ellis Goodman Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, CA

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
37
Thierer Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, TN, IA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
28
George R Kendall Foundation Xxxxx3004

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, MN, KY

Typical grant
$40K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
18
Jane W and David M Stone Charitable Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY, CA

Typical grant
$32.5K
Total giving
$1.4M
Grants reported
26
Fjarli Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA, OR

Typical grant
$37.4K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
13
Bayer Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, MI, NY

Typical grant
$5.5K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
38
Putrah Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MN, FL

Typical grant
$12.5K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
10
Marilyn Rauland Kidder Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CO, MO

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
129
Our Home Ukraine Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, FL, CA

Typical grant
$174K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
7
Styliades Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, FL, IN

Typical grant
$122K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
8
Washington Square Health Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, DC

Typical grant
$3.4K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
142
Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, NY, FL

Typical grant
$35K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
18
Autism Spectrum Disorders Trust

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$173.4K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
5
Robin and Sandy Stuart Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, DC, NY

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
53
Ea Fortino & Dp Duchossois Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, SC, VA

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
7
Nathan & Emily Blum Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$102.4K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
10
Schuler Education Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL

Typical grant
$2.5K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
30
Kaufman Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NY, MT

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
64
Eunice & Joshua J Stone Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CO, VA

Typical grant
$30K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
21
Paul A & Joan S Rubschlager Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, VA, WI

Typical grant
$15K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
31
Van Wyk Charitable Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, PA, DC

Typical grant
$18K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
12
David and Susan Schoenholz Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, NC

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
15
T Kendall Hunt Family Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MS, WI

Typical grant
$7.1K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
52
Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024

Most reported giving: IL, CA, SD

Typical grant
$1.3K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
95
The Turano Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CA, IN

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
121
Michael E Murphy Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, MA, DC

Typical grant
$20K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
50
Donna Van Eekeren Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025

Most reported giving: IL, CA, CT

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$1.3M
Grants reported
18

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