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Grant recipient EIN 37-1130252Food and agriculture

Who funds Eastern Illinois Foodbank?

38 private foundations gave Eastern Illinois Foodbank in Urbana, IL $2.4 million across 89 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

89 grants

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

  1. Southern Company Gas Charitable Foundation IncAtlanta, GA 2025

    Operates a regional food bank distributing food to partner agencies

    $50,000
  2. Martha & Joseph Schrodt Family FoundationChicago, IL 2025

    Charitable

    $5,000
  3. Hartmann Family FoundationHenderson, NV 2025

    General operating support

    $1,000
  4. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2024

    Healthy Food for Growing Kids

    $125,000
  5. The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,500
  6. Hartmann Family FoundationHenderson, NV 2024

    General operating support

    $3,000
  7. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  8. Hutchins Education FoundationChampaign, IL 2024

    Social welfare

    $1,223
  9. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2024

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization

    $1,000
  10. JX Gives Back Family Foundation IncHartland, WI 2024

    Program support

    $1,000
  11. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Food, agriculture and nutrition

    $1,000
  12. Action in Practice FoundationChampaign, IL 2024

    To further its exempt purpose

    $750
  13. The Degnan Family Foundation IncKiawah Island, SC 2024

    General charitable

    $500
  14. Donnini-Rudolph Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2023

    Best use

    $400,000
  15. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2023

    Healthy Food for Growing Kids

    $125,000
  16. The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General Operating Expenses

    $7,500
  17. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $3,750
  18. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  19. The McKnight FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    In appreciation for Jonathan Coppess' participation in a Farm Bill webinar

    $2,000
  20. Ratio Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2023

    General

    $1,500
  21. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2023

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization

    $1,000
  22. JX Gives Back Family Foundation IncHartland, WI 2023

    Program support

    $1,000
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $621
  24. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2023

    Food, agriculture and nutrition

    $550
  25. Action in Practice FoundationChampaign, IL 2023

    To further its exempt purpose

    $500
  26. The Gap FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    For civic & community engagement

    $200
  27. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $100
  28. Reichard FoundationUrbana, IL 2023

    General operating support

    $100
  29. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2022

    Expanded Access to Healthy Food

    $125,000
  30. The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General Operating Expenses

    $10,000
  31. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $3,750
  32. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 2022

    Matching gifts grant

    $2,500
  33. The Kroger Co FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    Organization's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  34. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $1,000
  35. Iroquois Federal Foundation IncWatseka, IL 2022

    Food fund

    $1,000
  36. JX Gives Back Family Foundation IncHartland, WI 2022

    Program support

    $1,000
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $914
  38. Action in Practice FoundationChampaign, IL 2022

    To further its exempt purpose

    $500
  39. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 2022

    Mef

    $50
  40. Donnini-Rudolph Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2021

    Best Use

    $630,000
  41. Donnini-Rudolph Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2021

    Best Use

    $300,000
  42. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2021

    Expanded Access to Healthy Food

    $125,000
  43. Donnini-Rudolph Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2021

    Best Use

    $25,000
  44. The Papa John's Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  45. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $3,750
  46. William W Capel And Ernest J Martin III Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2021

    Community social service

    $3,000
  47. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 2021

    Matching gifts grant

    $1,000
  48. Baxter International FoundationDeerfield, IL 2021

    Matching gifts grant

    $1,000
  49. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2021

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $1,000
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $916
  51. JX Gives Back Family Foundation IncHartland, WI 2021

    Program support

    $300
  52. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Employee matching

    $300
  53. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2021

    Matching gifts

    $200
  54. The Gap FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    For assistance to indigent families

    $200
  55. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2021

    Mip payout for 07/25/21

    $101
  56. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2020

    Food Nutrition Program Part 2

    $162,500
  57. Donnini-Rudolph Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2020

    Best Use

    $130,000
  58. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2020

    2020 Children's Nutrition Grant

    $25,000
  59. The Lumpkin Family FoundationMattoon, IL 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  60. Land O'Lakes FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Member co-op matches

    $5,000
  61. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    Program support

    $3,750
  62. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    Program support

    $3,750
  63. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2020

    Covid-19 emergency assistance

    $2,000
  64. Ratio Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2020

    General

    $1,500
  65. William W Capel And Ernest J Martin III Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2020

    Community social service

    $1,000
  66. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $607
  67. Boerngen-Ducey FoundationChampaign, IL 2020

    Charity

    $500
  68. Synchrony FoundationStamford, CT 2020

    Employer matching gift program

    $300
  69. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2020

    Matching gifts

    $200
  70. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Employee matching

    $200
  71. Illinois Children's Healthcare FoundationOak Brook, IL 2019

    2019 Food Nutrition Program

    $25,000
  72. Julius W Hegeler II FoundationDanville, IL 2019

    Promote alleviation of hunger in eastern illinois

    $3,000
  73. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $3,000
  74. Ratio Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    General

    $1,500
  75. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $1,000
  76. Commerce Bancshares FoundationKansas City, MO 2019

    Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization.

    $1,000
  77. William W Capel And Ernest J Martin III Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2019

    Community social service

    $500
  78. Ezra Levin FoundationChampaign, IL 2019

    General operating support

    $500
  79. Action in Practice FoundationChampaign, IL 2019

    To further its exempt purpose

    $500
  80. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Employee matching

    $50
  81. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $20
  82. John P Cadle FoundationDanville, IL 2018

    Operating/capital expenditures

    $5,000
  83. Ratio Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 2018

    General

    $1,500
  84. Marni & Morris Propp II Family Foundation IncJupiter, FL 2018

    Food distribution

    $1,200
  85. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $600
  86. William W Capel And Ernest J Martin III Family FoundationChampaign, IL 2018

    Community social service

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

    Program/operating support

    $100
  88. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $10
  89. John P Cadle FoundationDanville, IL 2017

    Operating/capital expenditures

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Illinois and are not among Eastern Illinois Foodbank’s funders above.

  1. Builders Vision FoundationChicago, IL 46 grants Preselected only $7,388,733 to similar organizations
  2. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 44 grants Preselected only $1,055,673 to similar organizations
  3. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 36 grants Preselected only $42,438 to similar organizations
  4. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 19 grants Accepts applications $33,743 to similar organizations
  5. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 35 grants Accepts applications $197,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Covia FoundationIndependence, OH 17 grants Accepts applications $59,700 to similar organizations
  7. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 11 grants Accepts applications $11,501 to similar organizations
  8. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 50 grants Preselected only $22,328 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 37-1130252 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.