Funding search · EIN 842769642 · Northbrook, IL
Cobb 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.
- 50
- grants reported
- $205,487
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- United Help Ukraine2 grants · $25,000
- Wttw2 grants · $20,000
- Ravinia Festival2 grants · $15,000
- National Immigration Law Center1 grant · $10,000
- Americares1 grant · $10,000
- Meharry Medical College1 grant · $10,000
- Oil Lamp Theatre3 grants · $7,500
- Chicago Botanic Gardens2 grants · $7,046
- Se Evanston Parent'S Assoc3 grants · $6,000
- Palm Beach Food Pantry1 grant · $5,128
Giving over time
Grant history
All 50 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
United Help Ukraine · Gaithersburg, MD · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $10,000
Meharry Medical College · Nashville, TN · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
National Immigration Law Center · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
United Help Ukraine · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022
Charitable
- $5,128
Palm Beach Food Pantry · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Charity Navigator · Harlan, IA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Haiti Out Reach · Matthews, NC · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Mercy Chefs · Portsmouth, VA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
United Way Suncoast · Largo, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Shelter Box · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Ceres Community Project · Sebastopol, CA · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Hunger Resource Network · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
National Psoriasis Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
Prevent Child Abuse America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $5,000
St James the Less · Northfield, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $4,981
Chicago Botanic Gardens · Glencoe, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $3,500
Oil Lamp Theatre · Glenview, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $2,065
Chicago Botanic Gardens · Glencoe, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Oil Lamp Theatre · Glenview, IL · 2024
Charitablecharitable
- $2,000
Se Evanston Parent'S Assoc · Mundelein, IL · 2024
Charitablecharitable
- $2,000
Oil Lamp Theatre · Glenview, IL · 2023
Charitablecharitable
- $2,000
Se Evanston Parent'S Assoc · Mundelein, IL · 2023
Charitablecharitable
- $2,000
Se Evanston Parent'S Assoc · Mundelein, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $1,500
Morikami · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,100
Pucks for Autism · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $1,023
Nssra Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $1,000
Leukemia & Lymphona Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Purple Plunge · Lake Zurich, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Willow Creek Mission · South Barrington, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
384th Bomb Group · Beavercreek, OH · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $525
Arthritis Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $515
Purple Plunge · Lake Zurich, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $250
Boca Raton Historical Society · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $250
Meharry Cemetary · New Richmond, IN · 2023
Charitable
- $250
Divine World Mission · Techny, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $100
Alzheimer'S Association · Lisle, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $100
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum · Auburn, IN · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $100
Isu Cheerleader · Webster, MA · 2022
Charitablecharitable
- $100
Northbrook Historical Society · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Charitablecharitable
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