Funding search · asthma and respiratory health · Illinois
Who funds asthma and respiratory health work in Illinois
15 funders have a record of paying for asthma and respiratory health work by Illinois recipients: 33 grants totaling $4.5M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are The Illinois Critical Access Hospital ($140,984), The Chicago Community Trust ($2.8M) and Lloyd a Fry Foundation ($240,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Illinois recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
The Illinois Critical Access HospitalPrinceton, ILCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $140,984 · through 2024Largest: $19,800 to HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL — 22 flex grants, asthma grant, cah fellowship
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $2.8M · through 2022Largest: $1.1M to Rush University Medical Center — the bross family fund for mothers receiving trauma based care, florence d hagenah endowed nursing scholarship fund, support for nursing school at rush, support for florence d hagen…
Largest: $60,000 to MOBILE C A R E FOUNDATION — for the comprehensive mobile asthma and dental care initiative
Largest: $500,000 to LUNGEVITY FOUNDATION — general charitable contribution for lung research
74 FoundationManhattan Beach, CA
4 matching grants · $8,174 · through 2025Largest: $2,058 to Christopher D Redding Youth Asthma Found — educational support
Largest: $20,000 to NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION — support charitable purposes, including studying the role of regulatory t cells in immune regulation and exploring the feasibility of application for the treatment of allergic asthm…
Largest: $25,000 to MOBILE C A R E FOUNDATION — comprehensive asthma management program
Largest: $30,000 to MOBILE CARE FOUNDATION — asthma management
Largest: $15,000 to MOBILE C A R E FOUNDATION — comprehensive asthma management program expansion
Largest: $8,750 to Blackroots Alliance — for ujimaa medics asthma community care
Largest: $48,003 to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY — aircraft respiratory disease surveillance
Robert R McCormick FoundationChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $37,500 · through 2024Largest: $37,500 to MOBILE CARE FOUNDATION — mobile dental program and comprehensive asthma management program
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