Funding search · EIN 366086742 · Aurora, IL

Community Foundation of the Fox

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

313
grants reported
$11.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$16,000
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.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Association for Individual Development1 grant · $1.7M
  • Paramount Arts Centre2 grants · $290,439
  • Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment1 grant · $286,576
  • West Aurora School District 1292 grants · $275,238
  • The Ohio State University Foundation1 grant · $250,000
  • City of St Charles Finance Director2 grants · $186,153
  • Paramount Arts Centre1 grant · $175,571
  • Casa Kane County2 grants · $167,102
  • Boys and Girls Club of Elgin1 grant · $150,000
  • Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry1 grant · $147,613

Giving over time

$5.9M
2022
$1.9M
2023
$3.6M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 313 grants.

  • $1.7M

    Association for Individual Development · Elgin, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $286,576

    Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment · Geneva, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $250,000

    The Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $244,038

    West Aurora School District 129 · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $175,571

    Paramount Arts Centre · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $156,153

    City of St Charles Finance Director · Saint Charles, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $150,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Elgin · Elgin, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $149,571

    Paramount Arts Centre · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $147,613

    Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $140,868

    Paramount Arts Centre · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $130,000

    Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $121,660

    Cal'S Angels · Saint Charles, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $106,500

    Napa Valley Festival Association · Napa, CA · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $106,410

    Cal'S Angels · Saint Charles, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $104,000

    Marklund Childrens Home · Geneva, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $103,994

    Collier Community Foundation · Naples, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $102,200

    West Aurora School District 129 · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Elgin · Elgin, IL · 2024

    Grant request

  • $100,000

    Amita Mercy Medical Center · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $100,000

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $100,000

    Vincentian International Mission Services · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $99,064

    Hesed House · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $95,870

    Vna Health Care · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $95,870

    Vna Health Care · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $95,272

    Aurora Historical Society · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $89,814

    Hesed House · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $85,683

    Casa Kane County · Geneva, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $81,800

    Casa Kane County · Geneva, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $81,419

    Casa Kane County · Geneva, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $80,000

    University of Illinois Extension Kane County · Saint Charles, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $73,400

    Culinary Institute of America · Hyde Park, NY · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $72,368

    Wayside Cross Ministries · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $70,000

    Illinois Tech Advancement · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $70,000

    Illinois Tech Advancement · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $65,000

    Clearbook · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024

    Annual distribution

  • $64,423

    Blue Courage Llc · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $64,423

    Blue Courage Llc · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $63,766

    New England Congregational Church · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $62,848

    Aurora Historical Society · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $60,000

    Northshore Unitarian Church · Deerfield, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $59,050

    Aurora University · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $58,050

    Aurora University · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $57,000

    Chapelstreet Church · Geneva, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $56,380

    Equine Dreams · Newark, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $56,000

    Ole Health Foundation · Napa, CA · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $55,000

    Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $52,978

    Aurora Christian School · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $51,500

    Agape Connection · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $51,308

    Fox Valley Special Recreation Association · Aurora, IL · 2024

    Annual distribution

  • $51,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $50,000

    As Our Own · Houston, TX · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Ecker Center for Behavioral Health · Elgin, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Fox Valley Family Ymca · Plano, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Illinois State University Foundation · Normal, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Kids Golf Foundation of Illinois · Sugar Grove, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Phoenix Seminary · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Phoenix Seminary · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $50,000

    Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $50,000

    Ymca · Plano, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $50,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $50,000

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $50,000

    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicin · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $50,000

    Ohsu Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $50,000

    Project Hood Communities · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $50,000

    Washington University in St Louis - Sch · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $49,000

    Lazarus House · St Charles, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $48,852

    City of Aurora · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $48,801

    St David'S Episcopal Church · Aurora, IL · 2024

    Annual distribution

  • $48,801

    St David'S Episcopal Church · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $48,688

    Aurora Christian School · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $48,688

    Aurora Christian School · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $47,509

    City of Aurora · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $46,425

    Quad County Urban League Llc · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $46,115

    Corbella Clinic · South Elgin, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $45,000

    Emmaus Ministries · Wheaton, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $39,329

    West Aurora High School · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $35,550

    Napa Valley Festival Association · Napa, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Crucampus Crusade for Christ International · Orlando, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Scottsdale Philharmonic · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    The Moody Church · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Campus Crusade for Christ International · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $35,000

    American Heart Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $32,536

    Geneva Community Unit School District 304 · Geneva, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $32,536

    Geneva Community Unit School District 304 · Geneva, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $31,811

    Tricity Family Services · Geneva, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $31,724

    Fox Valley Animal Welfare League · North Aurora, IL · 2024

    Annual distribution

  • $31,724

    Fox Valley Animal Welfare League · North Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $31,417

    Fox Valley Special Recreation Association · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $31,331

    St David'S Episcopal Church · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $31,250

    Depaul University-Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $31,250

    Depaul University- Advancement Gift Processing · Carol Stream, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $31,200

    West Aurora School District 129 · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $30,000

    City of St Charles Finance Director · Saint Charles, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $30,000

    City of St Charles Finance Director · Saint Charles, IL · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $30,000

    Clearbrook · Arlington Heights, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $29,500

    Ole Health Foundation · Napa, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $29,500

    Ole Health Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023

    Benefit Greater Aurora Area

  • $29,300

    St Charles History Museum · St Charles, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

  • $28,462

    Corbella Clinic · South Elgin, IL · 2022

    Benefit greater aurora area

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.