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.
Loquercio Family Foundation
Streamwood, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $937K in assets
Jack Miller Family Foundation
Buffalo Grove, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $936K in assets
John & Susan Dewan Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $936K in assets
Nippon Express Foundation Inc
Wood Dale, IL $934K in assets
Kiltz Family Foundation
Evanston, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $934K in assets
Cyrenius Booth Library Tr
Chicago, IL $932K in assets
John A Cable Foundation
Evanston, IL $930K in assets
Hale Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $930K in assets
Shree Swaminarayan International Sanskerdham
Bartlett, ILHuman Services $928K in assets
Mary A & Raymond F Kennedy Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $928K in assets
Seeds Of Joy Enterprise
Chicago, ILEducation $927K in assets
Angell Family Foundation
Skokie, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $926K in assets
Kaplan Rosenow Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $925K in assets
Gruschow Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $925K in assets
Prasaad
Addison, ILReligion-Related $924K in assets
Triple Eee Foundation
Deerfield, IL $923K in assets
Mouat Fam Char Tr
Chicago, ILRecreation & Sports $921K in assets
Mort & Brigitte Harris Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $921K in assets
Joel L Gerdes Scholarship Fund
Dixon, ILHuman Services $921K in assets
Thomas H And Donna M Stone Foundation
Vernon Hills, IL $920K in assets
Human Race Theatre Irrv Charitable Tr
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $919K in assets
G F Patterson Trust
Paris, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $919K in assets
Fairfield National Bank Community Foundation
Fairfield, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $917K in assets
A James Weitzenfeld Memorial Foundation
Buffalo Grove, IL $915K in assets
Mary Emma Fisher Trust 33880006
Chicago, ILArts, Culture & Humanities $911K in assets
Ahlstrand Family Foundation
Rockford, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $909K in assets
Mary J Demmon Private Foundation
Willowbrook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $909K in assets
Rydell Family Foundation
Rockford, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $908K in assets
Karen And Jason Sussman Family Foundation
Long Grove, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $907K in assets
Vranas Family Foundation
Lincolnwood, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $907K in assets
Tarko Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $907K in assets
Sid P Ruckriegel & Andrew A Rand Charitable Foundation Inc
Peoria, ILCommunity Improvement $907K in assets
Richard & Theresa Smith Memorial Fund
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $907K in assets
John & Deb Gross Family Foundation
Park Ridge, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $907K in assets
Venice L Wallenberg Charitable Tr 8300278500
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $907K in assets
Tony And Mary Ann Pasquinelli Foundation
Willowbrook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $906K in assets
Abraham & Jean Segal Charitable Foundation
Evanston, IL $906K in assets
Herman J Born & Eleanor Tyler Born Scholarship Fund
Dundee, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $905K in assets
Chicago Latin School Foundation
Chicago, ILEducation $904K in assets
Grace E Buchanan Memorial Fuund Inc
Monmouth, IL $904K in assets
Tornquist Family Foundation
Bloomington, ILEducation $903K in assets
Michael T Odonnell Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $903K in assets
Mills Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $902K in assets
James R Mcilvried & Elizabeth Mcilvried Memorial Tr
Chicago, IL $901K in assets
Rukibai & Rijhumal Foundation
Glen Ellyn, ILHealth Care $901K in assets
Walter M Hughes Educational Trust
Chicago, IL $900K in assets
Graber Charitable Foundation
Inverness, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $900K in assets
David F And Lee Chin Low Manchester Charitable Foundation T
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $899K in assets
Tinkham Family Foundation
N Barrington, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $898K in assets
Gilbert And Jacqueline R Fern Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $898K in assets
Society Of The New York Hospital Trust Nect
Chicago, IL $898K in assets
Hometown America Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $897K in assets
Koch Charitable Trust
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $895K in assets
James And Gail Manz Foundation
Mundelein, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $895K in assets
Cleave Family Foundation
Northbrook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $894K in assets
John F Sloan Perpetual Charitable Trust
Champaign, ILEducation $894K in assets
Garrett & Gertrude Buter Char Tr
Chicago, IL $894K in assets
Bayou Charitable Tr
Chicago, IL $893K in assets
Patricia Schoenberg Charitable Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $893K in assets
W R Meadows Foundation
Hampshire, IL $893K in assets
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