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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 4)

  1. American Society of Clinical Pathologists
    Chicago, IL
    $350K (2025)
  2. Family Health Partnership Clinic
    Crystal Lake, IL
    $350K (2022)
  3. Sassetti LLC
    Chicago, IL
    $340K (2023)
  4. Men of Issachar
    Chicago, IL
    $320K (2025)
  5. Swedishamerican Foundation
    Rockford, IL
    $310K (2025)
  6. Mcclelland Tb
    Chicago, IL
    $300K (2026)
  7. Boone County Community Foundation
    Belvidere, IL
    $290K (2024)
  8. Iec Foundation
    Schaumburg, IL
    $270K (2022)
  9. Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening
    Oak Brook, IL
    $260K (2025)
  10. Sid P Ruckriegel & Andrew a Rand Charitable Foundation Inc
    Peoria, IL
    $260K (2025)
  11. Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial
    Chicago, IL
    $250K (2025)
  12. Friends of Waters
    Chicago, IL
    $240K (2025)
  13. Science Olympiad
    Villa Park, IL
    $230K (2025)
  14. Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Inc
    Chicago, IL
    $230K (2025)
  15. Funding New Beginnings Community Foundation
    Prophetstown, IL
    $220K (2025)
  16. Lucretia Pyne Charitable Trust
    Chicago, IL
    $220K (2025)
  17. Trust U/A Dated May 6 1940 F/B/O Brookgreen Gardens
    Chicago, IL
    $190K (2025)
  18. H Chase Stone Trust B
    Chicago, IL
    $190K (2025)
  19. Streator Area United Way Inc
    Streator, IL
    $180K (2025)
  20. Camp Ramah in Wisconsin Endowment Corporation
    Chicago, IL
    $180K (2025)
  21. Chapel-Lakes Area Foundation Inc
    Alsip, IL
    $180K (2024)
  22. Silver Cross Healthy Community Commission
    New Lenox, IL
    $160K (2025)
  23. Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Centers
    New Lenox, IL
    $160K (2025)
  24. Season of Concern
    Chicago, IL
    $160K (2025)
  25. Midwest Unitarian Universalist Foundation
    Evanston, IL
    $160K (2025)

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