Funders / Illinois

Foundations that fund international relief and development organizations in Illinois

331 foundations have made 4,358 grants to international relief and development organizations in Illinois, with a median grant of $12,500. At least 92 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

331

Funders

4,358

Grants

$12,500

Median grant

446

Organizations in category

  1. Hebba & Ishaq Sadaqah Foundation Inc — 111 grants to 48 organizations, median $1,000, largest $25,000. That is 100% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2024. Does not accept unsolicited applications.

  2. Junior Achievement USA — 9 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,599, largest $2,523,001. That is 100% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  3. Greater Houston Community Foundation — 33 grants to 3 organizations, median $556, largest $390,000. That is 37% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. Mecca Center Charity Fund — 7 grants to 3 organizations, median $20,000, largest $55,000. That is 37% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2022; still granting as of 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  5. Mastercard Foundation — 3 grants to 2 organizations, median $525,875, largest $28,289,078. That is 33% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  6. Dovetail Impact Foundation — 2 grants to 2 organizations, median $650,000, largest $1,000,000. That is 40% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.

  7. The Blackrock Charitable Foundation — 2 grants to 2 organizations, median $1,450,000, largest $2,400,000. That is 40% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Does not accept unsolicited applications.

  8. Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota — 8 grants to 2 organizations, median $25,528, largest $466,392. That is 17% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Million Dollar Round Table Foundation — 5 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,000, largest $108,500. That is 19% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  10. CPPS Heritage Mission Fund — 6 grants to 2 organizations, median $10,000, largest $75,000. That is 18% of its Illinois giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

The 10 funders most focused on international relief and development organizations in Illinois, out of 331 on record.

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