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Grant recipient EIN 26-0388141Education

Who funds Rockford Promise?

11 private foundations gave Rockford Promise in Rockford, IL $1.8 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

27 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The John D Brubaker Family FoundationCherry Valley, IL 2025

    General

    $200,000
  2. The Kjellstrom Family FoundationRockford, IL 2025

    Social welfare

    $35,000
  3. Stenstrom FoundationRockford, IL 2025

    Charitable

    $20,000
  4. The John D Brubaker Family FoundationCherry Valley, IL 2024

    General

    $200,800
  5. The Kjellstrom Family FoundationRockford, IL 2024

    Social welfare

    $27,285
  6. Stenstrom FoundationRockford, IL 2024

    Charitable

    $20,000
  7. Midland States Bank FoundationRockford, IL 2024

    Provide funds for operations

    $15,000
  8. Ike Nizam Foundation IncBrentwood, TN 2024

    To promote and support function as public charities and/or exempt operating foundations

    $10,500
  9. Amended and Restated Brubaker Charitable TrustCherry Valley, IL 2023

    To fund scholarships and student mentor programs

    $200,000
  10. Dr Connie Tucker Scholarship FundRoscoe, IL 2023

    Education

    $200,000
  11. Stenstrom FoundationRockford, IL 2023

    Charitable

    $21,000
  12. Dr Connie Tucker Scholarship FundRoscoe, IL 2023

    Education

    $16,821
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $205
  14. Amended and Restated Brubaker Charitable TrustCherry Valley, IL 2022

    Education

    $200,000
  15. Stenstrom FoundationRockford, IL 2022

    Charitable

    $23,500
  16. Ralph J Baudhuin FoundationRoscoe, IL 2022

    Humanitarian

    $1,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $155
  18. Amended and Restated Brubaker Charitable TrustCherry Valley, IL 2021

    Education

    $200,000
  19. Stenstrom FoundationRockford, IL 2021

    Charitable

    $50,000
  20. Dr Connie Tucker Scholarship FundRoscoe, IL 2021

    Education

    $10,000
  21. Ralph J Baudhuin FoundationRoscoe, IL 2021

    Humanitarian

    $2,000
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $117
  23. Amended and Restated Brubaker Charitable TrustCherry Valley, IL 2020

    Education

    $200,000
  24. The David & Colleen Anderson Charitable FoundationRockford, IL 2020

    Education

    $500
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $95
  26. Amended and Restated Brubaker Charitable TrustCherry Valley, IL 2019

    Education

    $158,000
  27. The Mill FoundationLoves Park, IL 2018

    To provide scholarships for local college bound students

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Rockford, IL and are not among Rockford Promise’s funders above.

  1. Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation XXXXX2008Chicago, IL 38 grants Accepts applications $591,000 to similar organizations
  2. Woodward Governor Charitable TrustChicago, IL 8 grants Accepts applications $392,523 to similar organizations
  3. Rydell Family FoundationRockford, IL 8 grants Preselected only $41,250 to similar organizations
  4. John T Wolf Charitable Trust IIOverland Park, KS 9 grants Preselected only $22,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Ben Harding Family FoundationRockford, IL 13 grants Preselected only $13,000 to similar organizations
  6. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 11 grants Preselected only $5,608 to similar organizations
  7. John R Wright and Eloise Mountain Wright FoundationHouston, TX 8 grants Preselected only $145,000 to similar organizations
  8. Guy Reno Family FoundationGreen Bay, WI 13 grants Accepts applications $100,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-0388141 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.