A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 36-2937927Arts and culture

Who funds Ragdale Foundation?

33 private foundations gave Ragdale Foundation in Lake Forest, IL $2.6 million across 101 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

101 grants

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

  1. Robin and Sandy Stuart FoundationLake Forest, IL 2025

    Pledge Payment

    $50,000
  2. Louis Plansoen FDN Co-TteeSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $37,000
  3. Holly Palmer FoundationHolland, MI 2025

    Fund operations

    $25,000
  4. Determan Balk Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 2025

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  5. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2025

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $13,000
  6. Morrison-Shearer FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    General purposes

    $10,000
  7. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2025

    General operations

    $3,500
  8. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2025

    General support

    $2,000
  9. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2024

    Charitable

    $750,000
  10. Robin and Sandy Stuart FoundationLake Forest, IL 2024

    Pledge Payment

    $50,000
  11. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    "next" campaign

    $37,500
  12. Louis Plansoen FDN Co-TteeSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $35,000
  13. Wilemal FundChicago, IL 2024

    For the general, scientific or education purpose

    $25,000
  14. Holly Palmer FoundationHolland, MI 2024

    Fund operations

    $16,400
  15. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2024

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $13,000
  16. Morrison-Shearer FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General purposes

    $11,030
  17. Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Harrison, NY 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  18. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  19. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2024

    General operations

    $1,500
  20. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  21. John W and Clara C Higgins FoundationWorcester, MA 2024

    General support

    $500
  22. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    General

    $500
  23. Keystone Charitable FoundationLake Forest, IL 2024

    General

    $500
  24. Robin and Sandy Stuart FoundationLake Forest, IL 2023

    Pledge Payment

    $50,000
  25. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    "next" campaign & general support

    $47,500
  26. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2023

    Charitable

    $25,000
  27. Wilemal FundChicago, IL 2023

    For the general, scientific or education purpose

    $25,000
  28. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2023

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $12,500
  29. Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Harrison, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  30. David B and Pamela M Waud FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General operating fund

    $10,000
  31. Morrison-Shearer FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General purposes

    $10,000
  32. John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber PhilanthropyLake Forest, IL 2023

    General Operating

    $7,500
  33. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  34. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2023

    General operations

    $1,000
  35. John W and Clara C Higgins FoundationWorcester, MA 2023

    General support - hannah/jessica

    $500
  36. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    General

    $500
  37. Hunting FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL 2023

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $500
  38. Robin and Sandy Stuart FoundationLake Forest, IL 2022

    Pledge Payment

    $50,000
  39. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General support

    $42,000
  40. Wilemal FundChicago, IL 2022

    For the general, scientific or education purpose

    $25,000
  41. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2022

    Charitable

    $20,000
  42. Morrison-Shearer FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    Sybil shearer fellowship

    $19,000
  43. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2022

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $12,500
  44. Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Harrison, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  45. David B and Pamela M Waud FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General operating fund

    $10,000
  46. Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine ArtsChicago, IL 2022

    Echo, 10th Anniversary Ragdale Ring: Reconnecting to Our Roots

    $10,000
  47. Holson Family FoundationGlenview, IL 2022

    Exempt function

    $5,000
  48. John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber PhilanthropyLake Forest, IL 2022

    General Operating

    $5,000
  49. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2022

    General support

    $2,000
  50. Susan and Stephen Baird Family FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General and unrestricted

    $1,000
  51. John W and Clara C Higgins FoundationWorcester, MA 2022

    General - 2022 grant - higgins / nul

    $500
  52. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    General

    $500
  53. Hunting FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL 2022

    Unrestricted grant to general fund

    $500
  54. Wilemal FundChicago, IL 2021

    For the general, scientific or education purpose

    $710,000
  55. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2021

    Charitable

    $18,500
  56. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General support

    $15,000
  57. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2021

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $12,500
  58. Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Harrison, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $10,000
  59. Butler Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 2021

    General charitable, religious, educational or scientific purpose of the donee organization

    $6,500
  60. Morrison-Shearer FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    Sybil shearer fellowship

    $2,000
  61. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2021

    General support

    $2,000
  62. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2021

    General operations

    $1,000
  63. Fletcher Family FoundationEdina, MN 2021

    General purposes

    $1,000
  64. John W and Clara C Higgins FoundationWorcester, MA 2021

    2021 grant - higgins/null (hannah)

    $500
  65. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2021

    General

    $500
  66. John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber PhilanthropyLake Forest, IL 2021

    Exempt Purpose of Organization

    $500
  67. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2020

    Charitable

    $60,000
  68. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  69. Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92Harrison, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $10,000
  70. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2020

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $10,000
  71. Wilemal FundChicago, IL 2020

    For the general, scientific or education purpose

    $10,000
  72. The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General support

    $3,000
  73. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2020

    General support

    $2,000
  74. Dermody Properties FoundationReno, NV 2020

    Costs to publish a book of the children's art works

    $1,750
  75. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2020

    General operations

    $1,000
  76. Susan and Stephen Baird Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General and unrestricted

    $500
  77. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $500
  78. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $50
  79. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2019

    Charitable

    $19,000
  80. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General support

    $19,000
  81. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2019

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $10,000
  82. Franklin Square FoundationEvanston, IL 2019

    Ragdale in schools initiative

    $7,500
  83. The Robert Thomas Bobins FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  84. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  85. Richard and Mary L Gray FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General unrestricted

    $1,500
  86. Woodward Family Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  87. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $500
  88. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2019

    General operations

    $500
  89. The Palmer FoundationOakton, VA 2018

    General

    $25,000
  90. Harold M & Adeline S Morrison Family FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General support

    $20,000
  91. Peter & Penelope West Charitable FundHolland, MI 2018

    Charitable

    $18,700
  92. Franklin Square FoundationEvanston, IL 2018

    Ragdale in schools intiative

    $10,000
  93. John R Halligan Charitable FundBannockburn, IL 2018

    Unrestricted for general use of charity

    $9,000
  94. Heizer FoundationLake Forest, IL 2018

    General support

    $5,900
  95. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  96. Richard and Mary L Gray FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General unrestricted

    $1,500
  97. Clarks Fork FoundationLake Forest, IL 2018

    Community

    $1,500
  98. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  99. Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General

    $1,000
  100. David D & Mary F Grumhaus FundLake Forest, IL 2018

    Charitable purposes

    $200
  101. Thomas H and Donna M Stone FoundationVernon Hills, IL 2018

    Cultural

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Lake Forest, IL and are not among Ragdale Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Marsteller Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 36 grants Preselected only $591,000 to similar organizations
  2. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 19 grants Preselected only $1,116 to similar organizations
  3. Schultz Family Private FoundationLake Bluff, IL 9 grants Accepts applications $53,150 to similar organizations
  4. Garrett Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 2 grants Preselected only $8,400 to similar organizations
  5. Robert G Shaw Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 5 grants Preselected only $3,900 to similar organizations
  6. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 5 grants Preselected only $2,205 to similar organizations
  7. The Gillette FoundationPonte Vedra Beach, FL 2 grants Preselected only $400 to similar organizations
  8. The Buchanan Family FoundationLake Forest, IL 8 grants Preselected only $160,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 36-2937927 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.