Foundations based in Illinois (1,824)
Foundations with a Illinois address that gave to at least one of our four causes. Their gifts may go to organizations in other states.
1,824Foundations based in Illinois
438Accept applications
1216 (67%)Also give outside Illinois
$9,976,495Given by the top foundation
By cause
| Cause | Foundations | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & culture | 1,217 | 5,808 |
| Youth programs | 818 | 2,252 |
| Animal welfare | 727 | 2,321 |
| Food banks & hunger relief | 668 | 1,467 |
Top foundations by giving
| Rank | Foundation | Gifts | Total | Typical | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL · EIN 36-6116535Accepts applications478 gifts · typical $0 | 478 | $9,976,495 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| John D and Catherine T MacarthurChicago, IL · EIN 23-7093598Invite only195 gifts · typical $0 | 195 | $44,129,903 | $0 | Invite only | |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL · EIN 36-6108460Accepts applications188 gifts · typical $0 | 188 | $2,740,941 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Arie and Ida Crown MemorialChicago, IL · EIN 36-6076088Accepts applications144 gifts · typical $0 | 144 | $9,340,000 | $0 | Accepts applications | |
| Dr Scholl FoundationNorthbrook, IL · EIN 36-6068724Accepts applications143 gifts · typical $0 | 143 | $3,035,500 | $0 | Accepts applications |
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