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Foundations & grantmakers · Illinois

Foundations & grantmakers nonprofits in Illinois

4,442 foundations & grantmakers in Illinois file a Form 990. Together they report $11 billion in revenue and hold $45 billion in assets.

Browse all 3,442 foundations & grantmakers in Illinois →

The largest are The Chicago Community Trust, John D And Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated), and Paul M Angell Family Foundation.

Organizations
4,442
Total revenue
$10.9B
Total assets
$44.8B

Foundations & grantmakers in Illinois

Largest by revenue first.

The Chicago Community Trust 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $2.5B
John D And Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $890.9M
Paul M Angell Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $867.0M
Howard G Buffett Foundation 501(c)(3) · Decatur, IL $444.2M
PPert Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $311.7M
BBuilders Initiative Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $245.2M
Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $219.1M
PPritzker Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $172.2M
Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $163.2M
Hunter Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $148.4M
Mercy Health Corporation 501(c)(3) · Rockford, IL $148.2M
Pritzker Traubert Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $141.7M
TThe John And Kathleen Schreiber Foundation 501(c)(3) · Lake Forest, IL $112.2M
Robert R Mccormick Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $105.3M
The Joyce Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $85.8M
PPatricia A Bresky Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $77.8M
NNorthern Trust Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $74.3M
Lions Clubs International Foundation 501(c)(3) · Oak Brook, IL $71.3M
Abbvie Foundation 501(c)(3) · North Chicago, IL $67.6M
HHarold B Smith Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $67.5M
CCrown Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $63.4M
Elks National Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $61.6M
Caerus Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Northbrook, IL $58.9M
The Christopher L & M Susan Gust Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $52.4M
FFrank E Payne And Seba B Payne Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $50.9M
United Way Of Metropolitan Chicago Inc 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $47.1M
Lawyers Trust Fund Of Illinois 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $44.2M
GGlobal Charitable Fund 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $42.2M
SSerr Charitable Action Tr Uw 09242002 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $38.2M
James P Banks Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $37.7M
RRichard L Duchossois Memorial Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $36.1M
JJames S & Paula H Crown Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $36.0M
TTrott Family Philanthropies Inc 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $35.2M
EEdward Fein Charitable Trust Xxxxx3004 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $35.2M
EEmerson Elec Charitable Trust 501(c)(3) · Po Box Chica, IL $34.9M
EEdnamae Walsh Charitable Trust 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $33.3M
Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable Foundation 501(c)(3) · East Moline, IL $33.2M
The Dupage Community Foundation 501(c)(3) · Downers Grove, IL $32.3M
DDonnini-Rudolph Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Champaign, IL $30.3M
TThe 1111 Foundation 501(c)(3) · Highland Park, IL $29.2M
WWilliam R Kenan Jr Charitable Trust Xxxxx2004 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $26.8M
TThe Liegl Family Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Wilmette, IL $26.6M
WWalter C Dissen Charitable Tr 501(c)(3) · Lake Forest, IL $26.4M
Community Foundation For The Land Of Lincoln Inc 501(c)(3) · Springfield, IL $26.2M
11923 Fund 501(c)(3) · Lisle, IL $25.8M
Aurora Health Care Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Downers Grove, IL $25.3M
Terra Foundation For American Art 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $25.1M
BBluhm Family Charitable Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $24.2M
CCharles W & Patricia S Bidwill Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $24.1M
SSuzanne And Charles Goodman Charitable Trust For Jewish Causes 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $23.6M
Christian Community Health Center 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $23.3M
CConduit Foundation C/O Jared L Dodd Taft 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $23.3M
Moose Charities Inc 501(c)(3) · Mooseheart, IL $23.2M
DDisomma Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Oak Park, IL $22.4M
JJfmc Facilities Corporation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $22.2M
SSkaggs Foundation For Research 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $21.8M
Tawani Charitable Distribution Fund 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $21.7M
TThe Ramamurthy Foundation 501(c)(3) · Winnetka, IL $21.7M
MMoose Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Mooseheart, IL $21.2M
PPritzker Family Philanthropic Fund 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $21.1M
RRenee And Lester Crown Charitable Trust For Jewish Causes 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $19.6M
AAlbert And Lucille Delighter And Marcella Winston Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $19.1M
Franciscan Sisters Of Chicago Service Corporation 501(c)(3) · Lemont, IL $18.6M
BBruce Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $18.3M
IImc Chicago Charitable Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $18.2M
RR J Samulski Innovation Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $18.1M
Alphawood Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $18.0M
SState Farm Companies Foundation 501(c)(3) · Bloomington, IL $17.9M
DDavid F And Margaret T Grohne Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Western Sprgs, IL $17.7M
WWilliam H & Lois J Mcessy Foundation 501(c)(3) · Lake Forest, IL $17.0M
TThe Walsh Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $16.9M
Pious Projects Of America 501(c)(3) · Bridgeview, IL $16.8M
TThe Rowe Family Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Frankfort, IL $16.6M
JJamden Hope Foundation 501(c)(3) · Shorewood, IL $16.5M
LLeslie J Raffel Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $16.2M
TThe Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $16.1M
TThe Ed Watkowski Foundation C/O Jason S Ornduff Harrison Llp 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $16.1M
Forefront 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $16.1M
TThe Future Wanxiang Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · S Barrington, IL $15.7M
Illinois Assistive Technology Program 501(c)(3) · Springfield, IL $15.6M
ZZellis Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $15.5M
MMatthew Zell Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $15.5M
MMansueto Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $15.4M
WWillow Springs Charitable Trust 501(c)(3) · Mt Carroll, IL $15.3M
ZZarpet Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $15.3M
JJanet Prindle Seidler Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $15.3M
Tracy Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Mt Sterling, IL $15.1M
TThe Berghoef Foundation 501(c)(3) · Evanston, IL $15.1M
Community Foundation Of The Fox River Valley 501(c)(3) · Aurora, IL $15.0M
TTull Family Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $15.0M
Community Foundation Of Northern Illinois 501(c)(3) · Rockford, IL $14.8M
TThe Corwith Fund 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $14.7M
TThe John P Calamos Foundation C/O Calamos Family Office 501(c)(3) · Naperville, IL $14.6M
Grand Victoria Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $14.4M
TThe Carwythen Charitable Trust 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $14.1M
TThe Robert Mccormack Family Charitable 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $14.0M
TThe William H Miner Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $14.0M
Foundation For Sarcoidosis Research 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $13.6M
Absher Charitable Foundation Inc 501(c)(3) · Carmi, IL $13.6M
RRalla Klepak Performing Arts Foundation 501(c)(3) · Chicago, IL $13.5M

Foundations & grantmakers by metro area

Chicago1,724 orgs
Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org