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Illinois Foundations

Explore 7,993 grant-making foundations based in Illinois. Find private foundations that fund nonprofits and charitable organizations in your state.

Showing 20 of 7,993 foundations

Frechette Family Foundation
Total Assets
$165.5M
Illinois
EIN: 311530248

Annual Giving

$7.7M

4.7% of assets

Grants Made

82

in 2024

Median Grant

$45K

Range: $2K - $1.0M

Northern Illinois University Foundation
Total Assets
$235.2M
Illinois
EIN: 366086819
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$7.6M

3.2% of assets

Grants Made

1

in 2025

Median Grant

$7.6M

Range: $7.6M - $7.6M

Has Website
American Bar Association Fund For Justice And Education
Total Assets
$42.4M
Illinois
EIN: 366110299

Annual Giving

$7.6M

17.8% of assets

Grants Made

11

in 2025

Median Grant

$70K

Range: $8K - $6.7M

Has Website
Western Illinois Area Agency On Aging
Total Assets
$2.6M
Illinois
EIN: 362801332
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$7.5M

283.9% of assets

Grants Made

24

in 2024

Median Grant

$127K

Range: $6K - $1.6M

Has Website
Ed Uihlein Family Foundation
Total Assets
$11.9M
Illinois
EIN: 205723621

Annual Giving

$7.4M

61.9% of assets

Grants Made

102

in 2024

Median Grant

$10K

Range: $1K - $1.0M

Alphawood Foundation
Total Assets
$59.6M
Illinois
EIN: 363805338
Accepts Applications

Annual Giving

$7.4M

12.4% of assets

Grants Made

125

in 2025

Median Grant

$35K

Range: $3K - $522K

Responsive Gov Action Inc
Total Assets
$3.5M
Illinois
EIN: 922635543

Annual Giving

$7.3M

210.3% of assets

Grants Made

16

in 2024

Median Grant

$375K

Range: $10K - $1.0M

Has Website
American Medical Association
Total Assets
$1.5B
Illinois
EIN: 360727175

Annual Giving

$7.3M

0.5% of assets

Grants Made

139

in 2024

Median Grant

$30K

Range: $2K - $375K

Has Website
Square One Foundation
Total Assets
$76.5M
Illinois
EIN: 366068835

Annual Giving

$7.2M

9.4% of assets

Grants Made

77

in 2024

Median Grant

$63K

Range: $3K - $1.5M

Slootman Family Foundation
Total Assets
$22.9M
Illinois
EIN: 274288811

Annual Giving

$7.2M

31.4% of assets

Grants Made

3

in 2024

Median Grant

$2.5M

Range: $1.5M - $3.2M

Achievement Center Endowment Fd Inc
Total Assets
$1.2M
Illinois
EIN: 371215612
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$7.2M

621.0% of assets

Grants Made

2

in 2025

Median Grant

$3.6M

Range: $120K - $7.1M

Has Website
The Barack Obama Foundation
Total Assets
$1.1B
Illinois
EIN: 464950751

Annual Giving

$7.1M

0.6% of assets

Grants Made

6

in 2024

Median Grant

$1.0M

Range: $87K - $3.5M

Has Website
Gaylord And Dorothy Donnelley Foundation
Total Assets
$194.0M
Illinois
EIN: 366108460
Accepts Applications

Annual Giving

$7.1M

3.7% of assets

Grants Made

347

in 2024

Median Grant

$10K

Range: $3K - $236K

Malott Family Foundation
Total Assets
$93.5M
Illinois
EIN: 363680666

Annual Giving

$7.1M

7.6% of assets

Grants Made

42

in 2024

Median Grant

$28K

Range: $3K - $1.5M

Agesmart Community Resources
Total Assets
$3.7M
Illinois
EIN: 370986597

Annual Giving

$7.0M

189.9% of assets

Grants Made

23

in 2025

Median Grant

$165K

Range: $30K - $2.7M

Has Website
National Center For Teacher Residencies
Total Assets
$13.2M
Illinois
EIN: 260869607

Annual Giving

$7.0M

53.0% of assets

Grants Made

51

in 2025

Median Grant

$100K

Range: $25K - $330K

Has Website
Sacks Family Foundation
Total Assets
$3.1M
Illinois
EIN: 364053778

Annual Giving

$7.0M

226.6% of assets

Grants Made

53

in 2025

Median Grant

$50K

Range: $1K - $1.1M

William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund
Total Assets
$229.4M
Illinois
EIN: 521829785
Accepts Applications

Annual Giving

$7.0M

3.1% of assets

Grants Made

261

in 2025

Median Grant

$8K

Range: $1K - $500K

Harold B Smith Foundation
Total Assets
$66.8M
Illinois
EIN: 832726056
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$7.0M

10.5% of assets

Grants Made

2

in 2025

Median Grant

$3.5M

Range: $1.0M - $6.0M

The Canning Foundation
Total Assets
$24.8M
Illinois
EIN: 363913323

Annual Giving

$7.0M

28.2% of assets

Grants Made

49

in 2025

Median Grant

$25K

Range: $1K - $1.7M