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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Lemont, Illinois

28 private foundations reported grants to Lemont, 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, 28 private foundations reported 31 grants totaling $880,744 to 21 organizations in Lemont, Illinois. The most-funded purposes were education (4 grants) and health & medical (2 grants). David D Smith Family Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $250,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $8,000.

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Foundations giving here
28
Organizations funded
21
Reported grants
31
Total reported
$880.7K
Median grant
$8K
Largest grant
$250K

What foundations fund in Lemont, Illinois

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

Foundations giving into Lemont, Illinois, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
David D Smith Family Foundation Inc1$250,00071%
IT Takes a Family Foundation Inc1$200,000100%
Gary a Hansberger Foundation1$100,00038%
The Irving and Phyllis Millstein Foundation for Animal Welfare Ltd1$82,50014%
Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago (aka) VNA Foundation1$50,0002%
The Nextgen Foundation Charitable Trust1$25,000100%
The Michael Sullivan Family Foundation1$20,96522%
Barnes Foundation2$18,12515%

Organizations in Lemont, Illinois that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
Turning Point USA8$500,250
Cdga Foundation3$127,000
American Veteran Service DOG Academy (avsda)1$82,500
Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics2$51,000
Providence Catholic High School1$20,965
Home of the Sparrow1$15,000
Jesuit Fathers of Delta Strada Inc1$13,000
Benet Academy1$11,534
Franciscan Sisters1$10,000
Franciscan Community Benefit1$8,125

Which foundations give grants in Lemont, Illinois?

28 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Lemont, Illinois on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $880,744 across 31 grants. The largest by reported dollars were David D Smith Family Foundation Inc, IT Takes a Family Foundation Inc, Gary a Hansberger Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Lemont, Illinois?

Reported purposes in Lemont, Illinois concentrate in education (4), health & medical (2), scholarships & financial aid (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 Lemont, Illinois?

The median reported grant to a Lemont, Illinois recipient was $8,000, and the largest single reported grant was $250,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

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.