Top foundations · Illinois
Top foundations funding human services organizations in Illinois
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $23.7M to 70 human services organizations in Illinois in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 11 | $635k | $25k | Accepts |
| 2 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $33k | $500 | Invitation only |
| 3 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 5 | $730 | $100 | Invitation only |
| 4 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 4 | $1.1M | $108k | Accepts |
| 5 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 3 | $82k | $31k | Accepts |
| 6 | The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation Minneapolis, MN · last grant 2024 | 3 | $15k | $5k | Accepts |
| 7 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 3 | $1.6k | $375 | Invitation only |
| 8 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $512k | $256k | Accepts |
| 9 | Polk Bros Foundation Inc Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $260k | $32k | Accepts |
| 10 | Woods Fund of Chicago Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $85k | $42k | Accepts |
| 11 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $84k | $22k | Accepts |
| 12 | Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $50k | $25k | Accepts |
| 13 | Ann O'donnell Trumbull Perpetual Charitable Trust Peoria, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $50k | $25k | Accepts |
| 14 | Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $38k | $19k | Accepts |
| 15 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO · last grant 2023 | 2 | $17k | $2.5k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Heart Women & Girls Project · Chicago · 2024 · from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc
$495,000
Illinois Network of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies · Bloomington · 2024 · from Robert R Mccormick Foundation
$400,500
Presbyterian Homes · Skokie · 2024 · from Geneva Foundation of Presbyterian Homes
$370,560
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data