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.
Peoria Medical Society Charitable And Educational Foundation Inc
Peoria, ILEducation $143K in assets
Theosophical Society In Massachusetts Tr
Wheaton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $143K in assets
Clifford H And Dorothy E Holmquist For The Benefit Of St Johns
Geneseo, ILReligion-Related $142K in assets
Harris E G Gale Memorial Fd Tr
Chicago, IL $142K in assets
Marcella May Trust
Chicago, IL $141K in assets
Gloria Jean Ford Stroud Tr
Chicago, IL $141K in assets
Dennis J Smith Legacy Foundationinc
Kankakee, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $141K in assets
Nugent Scholarship Foundation
Chicago, ILEducation $140K in assets
Gunnar & Lillian Nicholson Foundation
Chicago, IL $140K in assets
Bon Eau Foundation
Alton, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $140K in assets
Benjamin And Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $139K in assets
Bruce And Tammy Werner Foundation
Lincolnshire, IL $139K in assets
Sara Elizabeth Stubblefield Foundation
Mount Vernon, ILEducation $139K in assets
Steven And Nancy Siegel Charitable Trust
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $139K in assets
Illinois Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Foundation
Hinsdale, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $138K in assets
Fr Abraham Mutholathu Foundation Nfp
Orland Park, ILReligion-Related $137K in assets
Hutchins Education Foundation
Champaign, ILEducation $137K in assets
Cards Against Humanity And Smbc Science Ambassador Scholarship
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $137K in assets
Milstein Foundation
Chicago, IL $137K in assets
Christina & Ronald Gidwitz Charitab Le Foundation
Chicago, IL $137K in assets
Stepankovskiy Family Foundation
Deerfield, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $137K in assets
Berlin Family Fund Arnold M Berlin
Winnetka, IL $137K in assets
Sue And Melvin Gray Foundation
Oakbrook Ter, IL $136K in assets
Ida Gs Plumb Tw Fbo Trumbull Fire Co R50220004
Chicago, IL $136K in assets
Walter E And Mary Lee Buntain Trust
Chrisman, ILEducation $136K in assets
William Archie Schroeder Scholarship Trust
Petersburg, IL $136K in assets
Joan F And Michael F Moriarty Foundation
Highland Park, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $135K in assets
Edgebrook-Sauganash Athletic Association
Chicago, IL $135K in assets
Cornelia W Fraize Trust 3402281200
Chicago, IL $135K in assets
Hart Foundation
Po Box Chic, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $135K in assets
Lindley S Mann Charitable Tr Ua Fbo Indiana University Foundation
Chicago, IL $135K in assets
Agnes A Crook Tr Uw
Chicago, IL $135K in assets
Care Guardians Nfp Inc
Algonquin, ILHuman Services $135K in assets
Cafaro-Livingston Charitable Tr
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $134K in assets
Wood River Refinery History Museum
Roxana, ILArts, Culture & Humanities $134K in assets
Patricia Astor Gomez Foundation
Glenview, IL $134K in assets
C And J Avery Family Foundation
Yorkville, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $134K in assets
Helen Harris Et Al Trust R50878009
Chicago, IL $134K in assets
Charles Dowd Trust 103589
Chicago, IL $133K in assets
Michael And Pamela Gordon Family Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $132K in assets
Louise J Jones Scholarship Trust
Canton, IL $132K in assets
Ida B Wells Memorial Foundation
Chicago, IL $132K in assets
Nellie V Hadley Trust R60812006
Chicago, IL $132K in assets
Russell And Frieda Deyong Foundation
Chicago, IL $131K in assets
Charles W Blair Testamentaray Tr B 3601021300
Chicago, IL $131K in assets
Alfred Erk Charitable Education Charitable Trust
Chicago, IL $131K in assets
Beryl O And Wilma Sime Roundy Scholarship Foundation
Chicago, IL $131K in assets
Lillian Becker Scholarship Fund
Chicago, IL $131K in assets
B Belle Whitney Scholarship
Chicago, ILEducation $130K in assets
Calico Foundation Inc
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $130K in assets
Sabeelur Rashaad Educational Foundation Nfp
Chicago, ILReligion-Related $130K in assets
Roger & Roberta Polark Foundation
Antioch, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $129K in assets
Rik And Peg Master Foundation
Woodstock, ILEducation $129K in assets
Franz & Helly Kallmann Fd Trust
Chicago, ILPublic & Societal Benefit $129K in assets
Eleanor Harmeier Trust Fbo Bethesda Lutheran Home
Vandalia, IL $129K in assets
A V Sieglinger Memorial And Endowment Committee Inc
Rock Falls, IL $129K in assets
Harlan K Yates And Wilma J Yates Charitable Trust
Fairfield, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $128K in assets
Dennis Blum Charitable Foundation
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $128K in assets
The Kathryn Grace Luthi Memorial Trust
Chicago, ILPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $128K in assets
Kerr Foundation Inc
Wilmette, IL $127K in assets
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