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· LAKE FOREST, IL · regranting_charity · program funder

43recipients FY2016–24
$12Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 98% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 98% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 3 states it has funded, whatever their cause: IL, IN, TX.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder11
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder10
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder9
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder9
COLEMAN FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
DR SCHOLL FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder8
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder8
IMC CHICAGO CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARECHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
FULK FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMENCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
CME GROUP FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
FIFTH THIRD CHICAGOLAND FOUNDATIONprogram funder5
FOREFRONTCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
TAWANI CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION FUNDCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
BEST WALTER & EDITH FOUNDATION 110010842120CHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
DUPAGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONDOWNERS GROVE, ILprogram funder4
FIELD FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
FREDERICK HENRY PRINCE TESTAMENTARY TRUSTCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
GEORGE M EISENBERG FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIESARLINGTON HTS, ILprogram funder4
HELEN BRACH FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
JAMES AND CATHERINE DENNY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERIL12024$520,000
HOPE CHICAGO INCIL12024$200,000
ENDEAVOR HEALTHIL12024$200,000
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOIL12024$170,000
CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATIONIL12024$155,000
BIG SHOULDERS FUNDIL12024$100,000
LES TURNER AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS FOUNDATIONIL12024$78,133
YOUTH GUIDANCEIL12024$75,000
BUILD SUPPORT CORPORATIONIL12024$75,000
URBAN GROWERS COLLECTIVE INCIL12024$70,000
GREATER AUBURN GRESHAM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONIL12024$55,000
IMAGINE ENGLEWOOD IF NFPIL12024$50,000
MIDTOWN-METRO ACHIEVEMENT CENTERSIL12024$35,000
GILDAS CLUB CHICAGOIL12024$30,000
BIG BROTHERS-BIG SISTERS OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL12024$30,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHICAGOLAND AND NORTHWEST INDIANAIL12024$30,000
ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT FOUNDATIONIL12024$27,000
ADLER PLANETARIUMIL12024$25,000
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYIL12024$25,000
SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETYIL12024$25,000
NORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD BANKIL12024$25,000
YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL12024$20,000
THE ALLENDALE ASSOCIATIONIL12024$20,000
THE METHODIST HOSPITALS INCIN12024$20,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO INCIL12024$20,000
ADVOCATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONIL12024$15,000
SISTERS WORKING IT OUT NFPIL12024$15,000
CULINARY CAREIL12024$15,000
LEO HIGH SCHOOLIL12024$15,000
BEYOND THE BALL NFPIL12024$15,000
RECOVERY ON WATER INCIL12024$12,500
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INCTX12024$11,205
YOUNG BLACK & LITIL12024$10,000
ASOCIACION LATINA DE ASISTENCIA Y PREVENCION DEL CANCER DE MAMAIL12024$10,000
LEMONS OF LOVE INCIL12024$10,000
JENNIFER S FALLICK CANCER SUPPORT CENTERIL12024$10,000
CLEARBROOKIL12024$10,000
RESURRECTION PROJECTIL12024$10,000
WELLNESS HOUSEIL12024$10,000
USA FOOTBALLIN12024$10,000
MEDICAL CAREERS EXPOSURE AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS INITIATIVEIL12024$10,000
TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 211 FOUNDATIONIL12024$9,000
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYIL12024$6,000