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Private foundations Lake Bluff, ILtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lake Bluff, IL

31 private foundations based in Lake Bluff, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $6.4 million in 444 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Gorter Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $3,239,782 giving
  2. Schultz Family Private FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 32 grants Accepts applications $827,881 giving
  3. Cretors Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 31 grants Preselected only $490,000 giving
  4. Schroeder FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $339,000 giving
  5. Malinski Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 19 grants Preselected only $305,000 giving
  6. Lee Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 67 grants Preselected only $275,025 giving
  7. The Ralph S Hoffman FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $153,937 giving
  8. Karen R & John T Crotty FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 24 grants Preselected only $108,250 giving
  9. Schuler Education FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 29 grants Preselected only $83,125 giving
  10. Sheffield FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 40 grants Preselected only $82,400 giving
  11. Kiwanis Foundation of Lake Bluff & Lake ForestLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $76,646 giving
  12. Covington Charitable TRLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 29 grants Preselected only $61,350 giving
  13. Young Womens Christian Assoc Lake FLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $58,000 giving
  14. Carney Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Preselected only $53,050 giving
  15. The David and Lauren Gorter FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $44,500 giving
  16. Raza and Maryann Khan FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $38,130 giving
  17. Dehayes Family Foundation IncLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $24,290 giving
  18. Terlato Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $22,910 giving
  19. Bridewell-Henning Foundation IncLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $22,000 giving
  20. Alsikafi Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Preselected only $20,000 giving
  21. Nels and Liz Leutwiler FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 49 grants Preselected only $14,300 giving
  22. Fulu FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $14,030 giving
  23. Crab Tree Farm FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $11,000 giving
  24. Jean and Cameron Brown FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Schultz Family Private FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 32 grants Accepts applications $827,881 giving
  2. Fulu FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $14,030 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services12 foundations $315,11124% of the total
  2. Education12 foundations $227,41317% of the total
  3. International aid8 foundations $145,17511% of the total
  4. Arts and culture9 foundations $101,8008% of the total
  5. Environment8 foundations $91,4547% of the total
  6. Youth development7 foundations $81,5006% of the total
  7. 14 other causes $347,52627% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Nels and Liz Leutwiler FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 49 grants Preselected only $14,300 giving
  2. Schultz Family Private FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 32 grants Accepts applications $827,881 giving
  3. Schuler Education FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2024 29 grants Preselected only $83,125 giving
  4. Kiwanis Foundation of Lake Bluff & Lake ForestLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 25 grants Preselected only $76,646 giving
  5. Carney Family FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 21 grants Preselected only $53,050 giving
  6. Raza and Maryann Khan FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $38,130 giving
  7. Fulu FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $14,030 giving
  8. Dehayes Family Foundation IncLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $24,290 giving
  9. Bridewell-Henning Foundation IncLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $22,000 giving
  10. Jean and Cameron Brown FoundationLake Bluff, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 giving