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W F FOUNDATION

· CHICAGO, IL · private_foundation · program funder

41recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 55% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 55% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 11 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, FL, IA, IL, NC, NV, OK, SC, TN, VA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA INCN CHARLESTON, SCprogram funder6
GAYLORD AND DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITES COUNCILCOLUMBIA, SCprogram funder5
Almeida Family Foundationprogram funder4
CLYDE B ANDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder4
GUFFEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONPENNINGTON, NJprogram funder4
HILLENBRAND FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder4
HOBSON LUCAS FAMILY FOUNDATIONSAN RAFAEL, CAprogram funder4
LENHARDT FOUNDATIONCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder4
THE FREDERICK & PATRICIA SUPPER FOUNDATION INCCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder4
THE STONY POINT FOUNDATIONALBANY, NYprogram funder4
BESSENT-FREEMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder3
CERES FOUNDATION INCCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder3
JOHN AND KATHLEEN RIVERS FOUNDATION INCCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder3
JOHN WINTHROP CHARITABLE TRUSTCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder3
KIRBY FAMILY FOUNDATION INCAMHERST, NHprogram funder3
MARILYNN AND JOHN HILL FOUNDATION INCWADMALAW IS, SCprogram funder3
PHILIP & SANDRA VINEYARD FDNprogram funder3
POST & COURIER FOUNDATIONCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder3
WILBUR S SMITH FOUNDATION INCCHARLESTON, SCprogram funder3
A B & J NOYES FOUNDATION INCGARDEN CITY, NYprogram funder2
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder2
BERGHORST FOUNDATION INCWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder2
BERNARD & JUDY CORNWELL FOUNDATION INCCHATHAM, MAprogram funder2
BOTHIN FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder2

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
626 LANDMARK FOUNDATIONIL62024$95,000
PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATIONCA32024$48,500
CHICAGO COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONIL42024$30,000
MEADOW CLUB FOUNDATIONCA22024$30,000
ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATIONIL12024$30,000
ADOPT A FAMILY OF MARINCA32024$17,500
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYIL52024$17,000
TAHOE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONNV32024$15,000
PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF CHARLESTONSC22024$15,000
VISITATION SCHOOLCA12024$10,000
CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL INCSC22024$10,000
CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETYSC22024$7,500
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATIONCA22024$5,000
CHARLESTON GAILLARD MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONSC12024$4,500
DRAYTON HALL PRESERVATION TRUSTSC22024$4,000
YOUTH IN ARTSCA12024$2,500
KERN PROJECTCA12024$2,500
RAPHAEL HOUSE OF SAN FRANCISCO INCCA12024$2,500
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN12024$2,500
DUKE UNIVERSITYNC12024$2,500
ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGOIL62023$117,500
CATHOLIC CHARITIES INCIL52023$31,000
SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANKCA22023$10,000
MARTHA AND JOHN M RIVERS PERFORMANCE HALL FOUNDATIONSC12023$4,500
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATIONOK12022$50,000
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FOUNDATIONIA22021$100,000
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAIL42021$70,000
LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYIL42021$27,500
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICESIL22021$10,000
SOMETHING GOOD IN ENGLEWOOD INCIL12021$2,000
CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUMIL12021$2,000
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOIL22021$2,000
SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETYIL12020$5,000
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERIL12020$5,000
SALVATION ARMY NATIONAL CORPVA22020$4,000
LOST TREE CHAPEL INCFL22019$10,000
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONIL22019$300
EASTER SEALS INCIL22019$150
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICADC12019$75
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT INCFL12019$50
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSSDC12018$1,000