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Private foundations River Forest, ILtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in River Forest, IL

13 private foundations based in River Forest, IL filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.7 million in 78 grants, and 1 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. Lynne Cooper Harvey FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2024 28 grants Preselected only $718,500 giving
  2. Mitchell J and Mary Ellen Lamka FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $261,000 giving
  3. The Caitlin Bull FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $250,500 giving
  4. Richchar IncRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $168,500 giving
  5. George and Arlene Rusch Memorial FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $88,600 giving
  6. Palmer Family FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $66,500 giving
  7. Solomon Family FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $61,977 giving
  8. McAllister Family Foundation IncRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  9. The Cellini Family Fund Trust Co William F Cellini JrRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $20,515 giving
  10. Foundation for Education & Research in Neurological EmergenciesRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $17,750 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Palmer Family FoundationRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $66,500 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Animals2 foundations $285,50038% of the total
  2. Health2 foundations $255,00034% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 foundation $85,00011% of the total
  4. Arts and culture4 foundations $50,0007% of the total
  5. Education1 foundation $45,0006% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 foundation $15,0002% of the total
  7. 4 other causes $24,3063% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. The Cellini Family Fund Trust Co William F Cellini JrRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $20,515 giving
  2. Richchar IncRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $168,500 giving
  3. McAllister Family Foundation IncRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $60,000 giving
  4. Foundation for Education & Research in Neurological EmergenciesRiver Forest, IL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $17,750 giving