Illinois
Foundations & grantmakers in Illinois
6,567 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.
Keating Family Foundation
Chicago, IL $3.1M in assets
Audrey Q Obrien Trust Uw 3603205302
Chicago, IL $3.1M in assets
William B Pollock Iii & Kathryn Pollock Foundation
Chicago, IL $3.1M in assets
Cmb Foundation
Mettawa, IL $3.1M in assets
Chua Family Charitable Found-In Memory Chua Koan & Chang Su Cheng
Oakbrook Terrace, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.1M in assets
Tensor Foundation
Evanston, IL $3.1M in assets
Joseph And Jamie Steuer Family Foundation
Arlington Heights, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.1M in assets
Mason Foundation Inc
Chicago, IL $3.1M in assets
Bank Of The West Charitable Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.1M in assets
Goddard Family Foundation
Loves Park, IL $3.0M in assets
Clarks Fork Foundation
Lake Forest, IL $3.0M in assets
Curley Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
John Marshall Family Foundation
Palatine, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Cannon Free Library Tr Pt 29800
Chicago, IL $3.0M in assets
Drusilla Aden Charitable Tr Tua
Petersburg, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Burns Legacy Foundation
St Charles, ILHuman Services $3.0M in assets
Huebner Fishery Management Tr
Lake Forest, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Wisniewski Family Foundation
Addison, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Delta Foundation
Glenview, IL $3.0M in assets
Steve And Janice Hefter Family Foundation
Highland Park, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Eades Foundation
Champaign, IL $3.0M in assets
Clementine C Conkling Trust
Chicago, IL $3.0M in assets
Miner Family Charitable Trust
Rockford, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Herbert C Wenske Foundation
Wilmette, IL $3.0M in assets
Norton Family Foundation
Barrington, ILHuman Services $3.0M in assets
Schuyler County Community Foundation
Community Rushville, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
H Chase Stone Trust B
Chicago, ILCommunity Improvement $3.0M in assets
Nipper Wildlife Sanctuary Support Tr 2641025830
Chicago, IL $3.0M in assets
Cundiff Scholarship Trust
East Peoria, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Franklin Square Foundation
Evanston, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation
Lake Forest, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Maurice And Henry L Freund Charitable Foundation
Chicago, IL $3.0M in assets
Schwabero Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Clayton A Struve Family Foundation
Itasca, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Juanita Johnson Goodwin Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $3.0M in assets
Master Educational Assistance Foundation
Oak Park, IL $3.0M in assets
George And Barbara Hanus Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
The Roberti Community House
Lake Forest, ILHuman Services $2.9M in assets
Margulis Foundation For Freedom And Opportunity
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Pawlowski Family Foundation
Schaumburg, ILEducation $2.9M in assets
Idex Foundation
Northbrook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Equity Residential Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Mathews Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Bethesda By The Sea Et Al Tr P11370007
Chicago, ILReligion-Related $2.9M in assets
Caris Charitable Trust I
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Sam I Am Foundation
Highland Park, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Rochman Charitable Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Smith Charitable Foundation
Rockford, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Frederick A Ingalls Trust 07285018 Margaret
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Backlund Charitable Tr
Quincy, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Loeb Family Foundation Inc
Winnetka, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Shayle And Deanna Fox Family Charitable Foundation
Glencoe, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Gandhi Charitable Foundation Inc
Oak Brook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Renate Hofmann Article 3 Charitable Trust 1874860
Chicago, ILArts, Culture & Humanities $2.9M in assets
Edward G Whinnery Tr Ua 10011998
Decatur, IL $2.9M in assets
Casten Family Foundation Inc
Hinsdale, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Llewellyn Burchell Perpetual Charitable Tr
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Garwin Family Foundation
Carbondale, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Frezados Masius Rieger Foundation
Winnetka, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
James W Lundberg Philanthropic Trust
Bloomington, ILReligion-Related $2.9M in assets
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