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Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Northfield, Illinois

33 private foundations reported grants to Northfield, 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, 33 private foundations reported 37 grants totaling $2,605,762 to 17 organizations in Northfield, Illinois. The most-funded purposes were health & medical (6 grants) and human services (2 grants). John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy gave the most by reported dollars — $1,376,087 across 2 grants. The median reported grant was $15,000.

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Foundations giving here
33
Organizations funded
17
Reported grants
37
Total reported
$2.6M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$1.3M

What foundations fund in Northfield, Illinois

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

Foundations giving into Northfield, Illinois, by reported dollars

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

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy2$1,376,0875%
Jeff T Green Family Foundation1$250,000100%
Collat Family Foundation Inc1$150,000100%
The William R Rich Foundation1$130,00037%
The Nikoh Foundation3$126,50034%
Shear Family Foundation Inc1$125,00013%
Bobbie and Stanton Cook Family Foundation1$80,0004%
Pincus Family Foundation1$50,00083%

Organizations in Northfield, Illinois that received the most

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

RecipientGrantsTotal
The Josselyn Center5$1,476,087
Luminaries Inc1$250,000
Israel Parasport Center6$235,000
Leukemia Research Foundation3$180,050
American Friends of Israel Sport Center for the Disabled1$125,000
Israel Cancer Research Fund3$91,700
North Shore Senior Center5$86,750
American Friends of the Israel Sport Center for TH3$60,000
Josselyn Center2$25,050
Friends of Israel Sports Center Disabled1$23,000

Which foundations give grants in Northfield, Illinois?

33 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Northfield, Illinois on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,605,762 across 37 grants. The largest by reported dollars were John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber Philanthropy, Jeff T Green Family Foundation, Collat Family Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Northfield, Illinois?

Reported purposes in Northfield, Illinois concentrate in health & medical (6), human services (2), scholarships & financial aid (1). 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 Northfield, Illinois?

The median reported grant to a Northfield, Illinois recipient was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,326,087. 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.