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.
Marshall Education Trust Fund
Marshall, ILEducation $421K in assets
Lundstrom Family Foundation
Arlington Hts, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $421K in assets
C C Gibbs Testamentary Trust R76082008
Chicago, IL $420K in assets
Betty S And Robert B Frank Charitable Foundation
Niles, IL $420K in assets
Maude Scranton Charitable Trust
Chicago, IL $420K in assets
John B Olcott Foundation
Po Box Chica, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $419K in assets
White Family Charitable Foundation
Winnetka, IL $418K in assets
Philip H Corboy Foundation
Chicago, IL $418K in assets
Paraszczak Family Foundation Inc
Libertyville, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $418K in assets
Research Council On Structural Connections
Chicago, ILScience & Technology $417K in assets
Jacksonville Childrens Foundation
Jacksonville, IL $417K in assets
B Dade Davis And Helen Mohan Davis Memorial Fund
Chicago, IL $417K in assets
John T & Julia K Couchman Memorial Tr
Chicago, IL $416K in assets
Janis Morris Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $415K in assets
Cecil A Perdue Trust 9355173001
Chicago, IL $414K in assets
Food And Shelter Inc
Frankfort, ILFood, Agriculture & Nutrition $413K in assets
St Bonaventure Univ Tr R53575008
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $413K in assets
Gladys R Neil Shoup Permanent Endowment Trust Fund
Chicago, IL $413K in assets
Charles M Ross Trust
Fairbury, IL $412K in assets
Evan Joseph Gerstein Foundation
Chicago, ILMedical Research $412K in assets
Jane W Fitts Trust Will 06652
Chicago, IL $412K in assets
Samuel H Shouse Sr
Chicago, IL $412K in assets
Velma A Denny Scholarship Tr
Canton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $412K in assets
Irma Powell Char Tr
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $412K in assets
Drugas Family Legacy Foundation
Orland Park, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $411K in assets
Wieland Family Foundation
Chicago, IL $411K in assets
Harvey S Firestone Jr Cemetery Tr No 1 26167007
Chicago, IL $411K in assets
Earl W & Grace M Vachon Char Tr
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $411K in assets
Chamber Opera Of Chicago
Chicago, IL $410K in assets
Old Goshen Church & Cemetery Memorial Foundation Inc
Chicago, IL $410K in assets
Arline J Smith Trust Uw 12920-5
Chicago, IL $410K in assets
James & Lena Halsey Educational Trust
Canton, ILEducation $409K in assets
Dabrowski Foundation
Itasca, IL $409K in assets
Mills Fam Charitable Tr
Northbrook, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $409K in assets
Share Foundation
Peoria, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $409K in assets
Alcantara Foundation
Urbana, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $407K in assets
Optio Caritas Foundation
Mchenry, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $407K in assets
Cakora Family Charitable Tr
Pekin, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $406K in assets
Sarah E Wallace Trust
Mattoon, IL $406K in assets
Jane K Caldwell Charitable Tr 3402207000
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $405K in assets
Local 46 Training Program Trust
Springfield, IL $405K in assets
Dehayes Family Foundation Inc
Lake Bluff, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $405K in assets
Alsikafi Family Foundation
Lake Bluff, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $404K in assets
Ten Fifty Four Foundation Nfp
Riverside, ILReligion-Related $404K in assets
Martin Education Trust
Chicago, IL $404K in assets
Risch-Dieckmann Family Foundation
West Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $403K in assets
Charles Adams Nature Research Foundation 2600230600
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $403K in assets
Louis H And Mary C Schutte Charitable Tr
Quincy, ILHuman Services $403K in assets
Silas And Ruth Claypool Foundation
Robinson, IL $402K in assets
Richard S Page Tr R60780005
Chicago, IL $401K in assets
Joan Camp Memorial Scholarship Foundation
Princeville, IL $400K in assets
Juan M Cordova Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $400K in assets
Richard J Conviser Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $400K in assets
Augustus I Siesel Trust Pt 14844 Chase Manhattan Bank Na Nect
Chicago, IL $400K in assets
Paideia Foundation
Villa Park, IL $400K in assets
Noah Wolff Family Foundation Inc
Chicago, IL $398K in assets
Beere Trust Fbo Divine Redeemer St Anne 1015031110
Chicago, IL $398K in assets
The Dr Upendra & Mrs Sonal Shah Muladhar Charitable Foundation
Oak Brook, ILReligion-Related $398K in assets
Javors Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $397K in assets
Charles & Blanche Muller Trust 01-28565
Po Box Chicago, IL $395K in assets
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