Illinois
Foundations & grantmakers in Illinois
6,518 private foundations based in Illinois, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for Illinois nonprofits to start.
The Jacob Circle Foundation
Elmhurst, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Mongwa-Achu Family Foundation
Champaign, ILHealth Care
Hands Across St Charles
St Charles, ILCommunity Improvement
Kolo Ochotnica 72
Chicago, ILArts, Culture & Humanities
Together Nurturing Tomorrow
Chicago, ILYouth Development
Afro Establishment
Chicago, ILCommunity Improvement
Ogechibugoamaka Family Foundation
Schaumburg, ILHealth Care
Chicago Fashion Council Nfp
Chicago, ILArts, Culture & Humanities
The Lamka Foundation
River Forest, ILArts, Culture & Humanities
Southwest Illinois Filipino Basketball Club
Aurora, ILRecreation & Sports
Daniel And Helen Harnett Charitable Foundation
Wheaton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
A And S Agrawal Foundation
Chicago, ILHuman Services
Insan For Psychosocial Support
Darien, ILMental Health & Crisis
Vital Voices For Health Community A Dvisory Board
Chicago, ILHealth Care
Midwest Ballerz Nfp
Oswego, ILRecreation & Sports
Eventpipe Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Middle East Education Foundation
Chicago, ILEducation
Manish And Anjana Patel Charitable Foundation Inc
Itasca, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Live Like Joe Foundation
Woodridge, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Rathje-Costanzo Foundation
Wheaton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
The@Lincoln Trail
Forest Park, ILArts, Culture & Humanities
Diaspora Football Global Inc
East Moline, ILRecreation & Sports
The North Woodhouse Fund
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Massac Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Metropolis, ILReligion-Related
Peoria Ivy Legacy Foundation
Peoria, ILHuman Services
Cummings Family Justice Foundation
Wilmette, ILEducation
Chul Lee Martial Arts Foundation
Cary, ILRecreation & Sports
Vandalia Junior Football League
Vandalia, ILRecreation & Sports
Ai Cancer Foundation Inc
Chicago, ILHealth Care
The Ella Center Nfp
Chicago, ILEducation
Horizon Link
Chicago, ILEmployment & Jobs
Reet Uppal Foundation
Lk Barrington, ILHealth — Disease & Disorders
Cottage Hill Excellence Foundation Inc
Western Sprgs, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Bill Odell Memorial Scholarship Llc
Neoga, ILEducation
Perfect As Found Foundation Inc
Wilmette, ILAnimal-Related
Dj S Comfort Blankets
Geneva, ILHuman Services
Patriot Housing Inc
Mount Vernon, ILHousing & Shelter
Conor Deighan Skelding Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
North Branch Fishing Club
Chicago, ILRecreation & Sports
Afc Education Foundation
Ashton, ILEducation
Nourish And Thrive Foundation
Highland Park, ILHealth Care
Northbridge Youth Development
Schiller Park, ILYouth Development
Notes4umusic Inc
Burr Ridge, ILPublic & Societal Benefit
Og13 Foundation
Homer Glen, ILRecreation & Sports
The Ohlson Family Foundation Nfp
Chicago, ILArts, Culture & Humanities
Helping With Hope
Villa Park, ILHuman Services
Bui Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Hope For The Least Of These
Coffeen, ILHuman Services
Right To Thrive Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
Midwest Special Ops Foundation
Crystal Lake, ILPublic & Societal Benefit
David Nava Foundation
Peoria, ILFood, Agriculture & Nutrition
Kaneland Knights Hs Wrestlers
Sugar Grove, ILRecreation & Sports
Deven And Devika Joshi Foundation
Burr Ridge, ILHuman Services
Wild World Media
Crete, ILHuman Services
Bw&Eollcnfp
Lombard, ILHuman Services
Friends Of 4
Chicago, ILCrime & Legal
Woodlawn Homeowners And Resident Coalition Of Chicago
Chicago, ILCommunity Improvement
Lend A Hand
Chicago, ILPublic & Societal Benefit
Streator Community Development Foundation
Streator, ILHousing & Shelter
Babes Only Inc Nfp
Chicago, ILArts, Culture & Humanities
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