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.
Princeton High School Foundation
Princeton, ILEducation $2.9M in assets
Jessica Fund
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Cast Water Safety Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Quinn Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Ketenbrink Animal Foundation
Decatur, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Melvin R Baum Private Foundation Inc
Morton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Leland Shafer Charitable Trust
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Beatrice P Delaney Char Fdn
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Mcwilliams Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
G W Aldeen Charitable Trust
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Mildred & Bernard Doyle Charitable Trust 44404890
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Harry Graf Trust 2642010610
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.9M in assets
Koepfgen Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Morris Schinasi International Hospital Trust T-710
Chicago, IL $2.9M in assets
Kingfisher Philanthropies
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Vivid Cheers Inc
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Sauer Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
S & T Chao Family Foundation
Highland Park, ILEducation $2.8M in assets
Harold H Pratt And Marjorie L Pratt Memorial Charitable Tr
Rockford, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Metzner Family Foundation
Chicago, ILEducation $2.8M in assets
Mckee Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Matilda & Edward Doerr Memorial Scholarship Fd
Swansea, ILEducation $2.8M in assets
Weinger Spector Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Mary Barnes Donnelley Family Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Everly Home For The Aged Trust
Macomb, IL $2.8M in assets
Benjamin J Rosenthal Foundation
Deerfield, IL $2.8M in assets
Mary Heath Foundation
Oblong, ILArts, Culture & Humanities $2.8M in assets
Gary A Hansberger Foundation
Big Rock, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Association Of Illinois School Library Educators
Seneca, IL $2.8M in assets
Herr Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Robert Carleton Fund 10001776
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Vanderburgh Johnstone Foundation Tr 20304093
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Zelma Turley Tr
Champaign, IL $2.8M in assets
Slg Cohen Foundation Inc
Peoria, IL $2.8M in assets
Piasa Charitable Foundation
Alton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Mame B Clarkston Trust
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Sara Horrell Edelstein & J Judson & M Horrell Charitable Tr 02-24891
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Sethness Family Foundation
Northbrook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Jeanette E Daley Tw R79555000
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Good Heart Work Smart Foundation
Oak Park, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Strachan And Vivian H Donnelley Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Henry And Sara Sheehan Foundation
La Grange Pk, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
548 Foundation
Chicago, ILCrime & Legal $2.8M in assets
Martha Parker Tr Fbo University Of Arkansas
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Calvin And Juanita Ritchey Whitlock Education Foundation Under Agreem
Jerseyville, ILEducation $2.8M in assets
Russell C Allen Trust
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
The Owen Foundation
Bloomington, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Daniel & Susan Asher Family Foundation
Oak Park, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Green Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Ryan Builders Foundation Corp
Winnetka, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.8M in assets
Wayland Educational Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.8M in assets
Providence Stewardship Foundation
South Holland, ILCommunity Improvement $2.7M in assets
Agape Foundation
Burr Ridge, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.7M in assets
Dr George G Obrien Irrevocable Trust
Chicago, IL $2.7M in assets
Jessie Edward & James C Edward Fund
Chicago, IL $2.7M in assets
Griffith Family Foundation
Chicago, IL $2.7M in assets
A E Staley Jr Foundation
Decatur, IL $2.7M in assets
Classon Family Scholarship Fund
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2.7M in assets
Blackfoot Valley Ranch Foundation
Frankfort, ILEnvironment $2.7M in assets
Charles H Mahan Charitable Lead Tr
Chicago, IL $2.7M in assets
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