Funding search · EIN 472069978 · Winnetka, IL

Glerum Family Foundation

Name: Glerum Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

76
grants reported: $1.8M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $8,750
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education research educational improve acquistions aspects care community

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “acquistions” · $20,667

$10,667
Antiquarian Society the Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Provide funding for museum acquistions
$10,000
Antiquarian Society the Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Provide funding for museum acquistions

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Denison University Campaign2 grants · $358,483
Denison University2 grants · $335,000
Ravinia Building Project1 grant · $200,000
Denison Annual Fund2 grants · $120,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation4 grants · $100,000
Museum of Science & Industry2 grants · $60,000
Griffin Museum of Science2 grants · $60,000
Ravinia Festival Association2 grants · $55,000
Civic Consulting Alliance2 grants · $50,000
Civic Counseling Aliance2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$390,500

2022

$342,167

2023

$642,250

2024

$413,133

2025

Grant history

All 76 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
Denison University Campaign · Granville, OH · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$200,000
Ravinia Building Project · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$175,000
Denison University · Granville, OH · 2023
Education
$160,000
Denison University · Granville, OH · 2022
Education
$158,483
Denison University Campaign · Granville, OH · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$60,000
Denison Annual Fund · Granville, OH · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$60,000
Denison Annual Fund · Granville, OH · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$30,000
Glessner House · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$30,000
Griffin Museum of Science · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$30,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$30,000
Griffin Museum of Science · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$30,000
Museum of Science & Industry · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support science education
$30,000
Museum of Science & Industry · Chicago, IL · 2022
Support science education
$26,500
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Architectural preservation
$25,000
Civic Counseling Aliance · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$25,000
Civic Counseling Aliance · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$25,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$25,000
Civic Consulting Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Improve all aspects of healthcare-patient care, research and education
$25,000
Casa Chirilagua · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Support youth programs and community based mentoring.
$25,000
Civic Consulting Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Improve all aspects of healthcare-patient care, research and education
$23,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2022
Support live music and education programs.
$20,000
Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2023
Support live music and education programs.
$13,500
Glessner House · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$10,667
Antiquarian Society the Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Provide funding for museum acquistions
$10,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$10,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$10,000
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$10,000
Jdrf Il Chapter · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$10,000
Jdrf · Chicago, IL · 2023
Diabetes research and support
$10,000
Stbartholomew'S Episcopal Church · Poway, CA · 2023
Sunday school
$10,000
American Heart Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Medical research.
$10,000
Antiquarian Society the Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Provide funding for museum acquistions
$10,000
Boca Grande Woman'S Club · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
Support community grant and scholarship programs.
$10,000
Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2022
Education
$7,500
Antiquarian Society · Kenilworth, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$7,500
Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2023
Education
$7,500
Glessner House Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Improve tours and educational programs
$5,000
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Antiquarian Society · Kenilworth, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
The Network Adcocating Against Domestic Violence · Chicago, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Undue Medical Debt · Boston, MA · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Gunston Hall · Mason Neck, VA · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$5,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Boca Grande Preschool · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
Land conservancy
$5,000
Glessner House Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Improve tours and educational programs
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Boca Grande Preschool · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Gicia · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
Land conservancy
$5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2022
Research
$2,500
626 Landmark Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$2,500
Indian Hill Club Scholarship Foundation · Winnetka, IL · 2023
Provision of scholarships to students for educational support.
$2,500
Indian Hill Club Scholarship Foundation · Winnetka, IL · 2022
Provision of scholarships to students for educational support.
$2,000
Indian Hill Scholarship · Winnetka, IL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$2,000
Indian Hill Scholarship · Winnetka, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$1,000
First Library Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$1,000
Our Lady of Mercy · Boca Grande, FL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$1,000
Fust Library Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$1,000
Johann Fust Library Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2023
General support
$1,000
Johann Fust Library Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2022
General support
$750
The Island School Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
$650
The Island School Foundation · Boca Grande, FL · 2025
Fund operations of the organization
$500
Kenilworth Garden Club · Wilmette, IL · 2023
Education and conservation

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