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Community Improvement and Capacity Building foundations in Illinois

212 grantmaking foundations in Illinois focused on community improvement and capacity building, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $300M combined).

Top foundations by giving (page 2)

  1. Illinois Network of Charter Schools
    Chicago, IL
    $1.7M (2024)
  2. Chicago Home for Incurables
    Chicago, IL
    $1.6M (2025)
  3. Kreider Services Foundation Inc
    Dixon, IL
    $1.5M (2025)
  4. Two Blades Foundation
    Evanston, IL
    $1.5M (2024)
  5. American Friends of Yeshivas Nesivos Ahron
    Lincolnwood, IL
    $1.4M (2024)
  6. Virginia Henry Charitable Trust 0403231952
    Po Box Chicago, IL
    $1.4M (2024)
  7. University of Chicago Medical Center
    Chicago, IL
    $1.3M (2025)
  8. Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation
    Alton, IL
    $1.3M (2025)
  9. Norwegian American Hospital Foundation
    Chicago, IL
    $1.2M (2025)
  10. Uniform Law Foundation
    Chicago, IL
    $1.2M (2025)
  11. The Swifty Foundation
    Woodridge, IL
    $1.2M (2024)
  12. Bible League Foundation
    Crete, IL
    $1.1M (2025)
  13. Trinity Health Foundation
    Rock Island, IL
    $1.1M (2024)
  14. Faith in Place
    Chicago, IL
    $1.1M (2025)
  15. Southern Illinois Hospital Services
    Carbondale, IL
    $980K (2025)
  16. Community Pharmacy Foundation
    Chicago, IL
    $950K (2024)
  17. Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation
    Downers Grove, IL
    $900K (2024)
  18. Good Shepherd Manor Foundation
    Momence, IL
    $900K (2025)
  19. Dua-E-Zehra Foundation
    Barrington, IL
    $900K (2025)
  20. Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center
    Chicago, IL
    $800K (2025)
  21. Children at the Crossroads Foundation
    Chicago, IL
    $800K (2025)
  22. McDermott Will & Emery LLP
    W Lake St Chicago, IL
    $800K (2025)
  23. The Carle Foundation Hospital
    Urbana, IL
    $760K (2024)
  24. International Society of Transport
    Chicago, IL
    $760K (2024)
  25. Anthonian Association of the Friends of St Anthony of Padua Inc
    Chicago, IL
    $740K (2025)

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