Funding search · EIN 364294119 · Harwood Heights, IL

George and June Block Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

122
grants reported
$2.3M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Northwest Community Hospital3 grants · $535,000
  • Pancreatic Cancer Action Network3 grants · $245,000
  • Gilda'S Club3 grants · $150,000
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository3 grants · $120,000
  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation6 grants · $100,500
  • Dravet Syndrome Foundation3 grants · $90,000
  • Salvation Army3 grants · $85,000
  • Chicago Coalition for the Homeless3 grants · $65,000
  • Wood River Community Ymca6 grants · $61,500
  • St Malachy School3 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$772,000
2022
$750,000
2023
$800,000
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 122 grants.

  • $185,000

    Northwest Community Hospital · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024

    General purpose

  • $175,000

    Northwest Community Hospital · Arlington Heights, IL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $175,000

    Northwest Community Hospital · Arlington Heights, IL · 2022

    General purpose

  • $85,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $80,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $80,000

    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $50,000

    Gilda'S Club · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $50,000

    Gilda'S Club · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $50,000

    Gilda'S Club · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $40,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual giving

  • $40,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual giving

  • $40,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual giving

  • $35,000

    Salvation Army · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $30,000

    Dravet Syndrome Foundation · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2024

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Dravet Syndrome Foundation · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2023

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Dravet Syndrome Foundation · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Pledge year 4 of 5

  • $25,000

    Middlebury College · Middlebury, VT · 2024

    The basalt fund

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Pledge year 3 of 5

  • $25,000

    Salvation Army · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $25,000

    Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual giving

  • $25,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Pledge year 2 of 5

  • $20,250

    Wood River Community Ymca · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    Donation

  • $20,000

    Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual giving

  • $20,000

    St Malachy School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $20,000

    The Senior Connection · Hailey, ID · 2024

    Annual giving campaign

  • $20,000

    Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual giving

  • $20,000

    St Malachy School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $20,000

    St Malachy School · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $15,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Higher Ground · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $15,000

    Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $15,000

    St Lukes Wood River Foundation · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $15,000

    West Deerfield Township Food Pantry · Deerfield, IL · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Deerfield Food Pantry · Deerfield, WI · 2023

    General fund

  • $15,000

    Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $15,000

    St Lukes Wood River Foundation · Ketchum, ID · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $15,000

    The Senior Connection · Hailey, ID · 2023

    Annual giving campaign

  • $15,000

    Wood River Community Ymca · Ketchum, ID · 2023

    Donation

  • $15,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Deerfield Food Pantry · Deerfield, WI · 2022

    General fund

  • $15,000

    Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $15,000

    St Lukes Wood River Foundation · Ketchum, ID · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $15,000

    The Senior Connection · Hailey, ID · 2022

    Annual giving campaign

  • $15,000

    Wood River Community Ymca · Ketchum, ID · 2022

    Donation

  • $12,750

    Higher Ground · Ketchum, ID · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $12,750

    Higher Ground · Ketchum, ID · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $12,500

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe, WI · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $12,000

    Hadley Institute for the Blind · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    Annual giving

  • $12,000

    Pettit National Ice Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,000

    World Cup Dreams Foundation · Park City, UT · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Boots On the Court · Wellington, FL · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    La Rabida Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Olive Branch Mission · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Saint Mary'S College · Notre Dame, IN · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Boulevard of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Boots On the Court · Wellington, FL · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Grand chefs event

  • $10,000

    Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    La Rabida Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Olive Branch Mission · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Park Ridge Speed Skating Club · Park Ridge, IL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Pettit National Ice Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Saint Mary'S College · Notre Dame, IN · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2023

    Wild game fundraiser

  • $10,000

    The Boulevard of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe, WI · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    World Cup Dreams Foundation · Park City, UT · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Boots On the Court · Wellington, FL · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Grand chefs event

  • $10,000

    Howard Area Community Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    La Rabida Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Olive Branch Mission · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Park Ridge Speed Skating Club · Park Ridge, IL · 2022

    Annual gift

  • $10,000

    Park Ridge Speed Skating Club · Park Ridge, IL · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Pettit National Ice Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Saint Mary'S College · Notre Dame, IN · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2022

    Wild game fundraiser

  • $10,000

    The Boulevard of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    University Liggett School · Grosse Pointe, WI · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    World Cup Dreams Foundation · Park City, UT · 2022

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Hadley Institute for the Blind · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    Annual giving

  • $8,000

    Hadley Institute for the Blind · Winnetka, IL · 2022

    Annual giving

  • $7,000

    Lydia Home Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $7,000

    Lydia Home Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $7,000

    Lydia Home Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $6,000

    St Patrick Catholic Church · Lake Forest, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,500

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Grand chefs event

  • $5,000

    Blaine County Charitable Fund · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Disabled American Vets · Erlanger, KY · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Ketchum Sun Valley Volunteer Firefighters · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $5,000

    Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Ymca Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.