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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Geneva, Illinois

38 private foundations reported grants to Geneva, Illinois recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 38 private foundations reported 48 grants totaling $2,368,627 to 18 organizations in Geneva, Illinois. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (7 grants) and human services (3 grants). John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy gave the most by reported dollars — $860,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $11,325.

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Foundations giving here
38
Organizations funded
18
Reported grants
48
Total reported
$2.4M
Median grant
$11.3K
Largest grant
$860K

What foundations fund in Geneva, Illinois

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Geneva, Illinois, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Illinois dollars that landed in Geneva — a funder at 90% is effectively a Geneva funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy1$860,0003%
The Simon Family Foundation1$300,0008%
Hunter Family Foundation2$250,0003%
The Christopher Family Foundation1$150,0004%
Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation1$125,0002%
Seigle Foundation4$115,00013%
Clifton and Clara Ward Foundation1$100,00033%
Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD1$55,0007%

Organizations in Geneva, Illinois that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Northern Illinois Food Bank23$1,799,677
CASA Kane County4$145,300
Northern Illinois University Foundation1$75,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank Northern Illinois Food Bank1$55,000
Community Bereavement Foundation1$50,000
Marklund Childrens Home1$50,000
Marklund Children's Home3$42,000
FOX Valley Food for Health2$27,500
Homecrest Foundation1$25,500
FOX Valley Hands of Hope2$23,000

Which foundations give grants in Geneva, Illinois?

38 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Geneva, Illinois on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,368,627 across 48 grants. The largest by reported dollars were John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy, The Simon Family Foundation, Hunter Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Geneva, Illinois?

Reported purposes in Geneva, Illinois concentrate in health & medical (7), human services (3), education (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Geneva, Illinois?

The median reported grant to a Geneva, Illinois recipient was $11,325, and the largest single reported grant was $860,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.