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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

University Of Chicago
Total Assets
$15.8B
Illinois
EIN: 362177139

Annual Giving

$90.9M

0.6% of assets

Grants Made

201

in 2025

Median Grant

$161K

Range: $5K - $8.8M

Has Website
Radiant Life Ministries Inc
Total Assets
$103.2M
Illinois
EIN: 311127916

Annual Giving

$90.0M

87.2% of assets

Grants Made

2

in 2024

Median Grant

$45.0M

Range: $30.0M - $60.0M

Has Website
Ronald Mcdonald House Global
Total Assets
$328.9M
Illinois
EIN: 362934689

Annual Giving

$85.5M

26.0% of assets

Grants Made

125

in 2025

Median Grant

$475K

Range: $18K - $3.8M

Has Website
Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders
Total Assets
$523.7M
Illinois
EIN: 133039601

Annual Giving

$73.3M

14.0% of assets

Grants Made

79

in 2025

Median Grant

$271K

Range: $10K - $13.3M

Has Website
Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation
Total Assets
Not specified
Illinois
EIN: 364334358

Annual Giving

$67.6M

0% of assets

Grants Made

78

in 2024

Median Grant

$20K

Range: $2K - $47.1M

Has Website
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
Total Assets
$23.4M
Illinois
EIN: 364122225

Annual Giving

$66.9M

286.1% of assets

Grants Made

98

in 2025

Median Grant

$310K

Range: $10K - $9.6M

Has Website
Dunard Fund Usa Ltd
Total Assets
$231.8M
Illinois
EIN: 980087034

Annual Giving

$65.1M

28.1% of assets

Grants Made

24

in 2024

Median Grant

$147K

Range: $1K - $52.5M

Zell Family Foundation
Total Assets
$119.6M
Illinois
EIN: 363487811

Annual Giving

$65.0M

54.3% of assets

Grants Made

54

in 2024

Median Grant

$156K

Range: $5K - $25.0M

Paul M Angell Family Foundation
Total Assets
$903.3M
Illinois
EIN: 274818015
Accepts Applications
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$57.1M

6.3% of assets

Grants Made

1

in 2024

Median Grant

$57.1M

Range: $57.1M - $57.1M

Caterpillar Foundation
Total Assets
$265.8M
Illinois
EIN: 376022314
Accepts Applications
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$55.8M

21.0% of assets

Grants Made

1

in 2025

Median Grant

$55.8M

Range: $55.8M - $55.8M

Pritzker Family Foundation
Total Assets
$281.3M
Illinois
EIN: 300039820

Annual Giving

$54.4M

19.3% of assets

Grants Made

283

in 2024

Median Grant

$75K

Range: $1K - $10.0M

The Joyce Foundation
Total Assets
$1.3B
Illinois
EIN: 366079185
Accepts Applications

Annual Giving

$52.2M

4.0% of assets

Grants Made

469

in 2024

Median Grant

$80K

Range: $1K - $1.0M

Hamill Family Foundation
Total Assets
Not specified
Illinois
EIN: 366096808

Annual Giving

$50.2M

0% of assets

Grants Made

130

in 2024

Median Grant

$5K

Range: $1K - $10.9M

International Fellowship Of
Total Assets
$233.0M
Illinois
EIN: 363256096

Annual Giving

$47.9M

20.6% of assets

Grants Made

10

in 2024

Median Grant

$3.0M

Range: $1.0M - $12.3M

Has Website
The Alsam Foundation
Total Assets
$50.4M
Illinois
EIN: 742364289

Annual Giving

$46.8M

92.8% of assets

Grants Made

18

in 2024

Median Grant

$633K

Range: $25K - $16.7M

Abbvie Foundation
Total Assets
$265.6M
Illinois
EIN: 460827839

Annual Giving

$45.0M

16.9% of assets

Grants Made

64

in 2025

Median Grant

$25K

Range: $8K - $15.0M

National Council Of Ymcas Of The Usa
Total Assets
$260.5M
Illinois
EIN: 363258696

Annual Giving

$44.1M

16.9% of assets

Grants Made

540

in 2024

Median Grant

$55K

Range: $5K - $800K

Has Website
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago Foundation
Total Assets
$2.6M
Illinois
EIN: 363357006
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$42.7M

1627.9% of assets

Grants Made

1

in 2024

Median Grant

$42.7M

Range: $42.7M - $42.7M

Has Website
James S And Paula H Crown Family Foundat
Total Assets
$4.1M
Illinois
EIN: 936551492
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$42.6M

1039.2% of assets

Grants Made

1

in 2024

Median Grant

$42.6M

Range: $42.6M - $42.6M

Steans Family Foundation
Total Assets
$293.8M
Illinois
EIN: 363486843
In-State Only

Annual Giving

$41.3M

14.1% of assets

Grants Made

2

in 2024

Median Grant

$20.6M

Range: $19.4M - $21.9M