Funding search · EIN 611431979 · Rockford, IL
Ahlstrand 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.
- 45
- grants reported
- $135,067
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,054
- 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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Top recipients
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- Christ United Methodist Church3 grants · $28,842
- Rockford Public Library3 grants · $24,513
- Discovery Center1 grant · $12,500
- Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford3 grants · $8,620
- Northern Illinois Food Bank3 grants · $7,026
- Anderson Japenese Gardens2 grants · $6,000
- Rockford Art Museum3 grants · $5,975
- Longboat Island Chapel1 grant · $5,000
- Rock River Valley Pantry1 grant · $5,000
- American Cancer Society1 grant · $4,550
Giving over time
Grant history
All 45 reported grants, largest first.
- $13,955
Rockford Public Library · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $12,804
Christ United Methodist Church · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $12,500
Discovery Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $9,776
Christ United Methodist Church · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $6,620
Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $6,262
Christ United Methodist Church · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $6,000
Rockford Public Library · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $5,000
Longboat Island Chapel · Longboat Key, FL · 2024
General
- $5,000
Anderson Japenese Gardens · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2022
General
- $5,000
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $4,558
Rockford Public Library · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $4,550
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
General
- $2,875
Rockford Art Museum · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational
- $2,500
United Way · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General
- $2,000
Colorado Puppy Rescue · Aurora, CO · 2023
General
- $2,000
Rockford Park District · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $1,950
Life Decisions · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $1,600
Rockford Art Museum · Rockford, IL · 2023
Educational
- $1,500
Rockford Art Museum · Rockford, IL · 2022
Educational
- $1,217
The Laurent House · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $1,200
The Laurent House · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $1,054
Scott Hamiltons Cares Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2022
General
- $1,026
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
General
- $1,000
Gigi'S Playhouse · Machesney Park, IL · 2024
General
- $1,000
Hoover Hope Foundation · Brentwood, TN · 2024
General
- $1,000
Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $1,000
Barbara Olson Center of Hope · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $1,000
Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2023
General
- $1,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2023
General
- $1,000
Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $1,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $1,000
Anderson Japenese Gardens · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $1,000
Barbara Olson Center of Hope · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $1,000
Boys and Girls Club of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $1,000
Colorado Puppy Rescue · Aurora, CO · 2022
General
- $1,000
Discovery Center Museum · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $1,000
Geneva Lake Conservancy · Fontanaonlakegeneva, WI · 2022
General
- $1,000
Geneva Lake Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2022
General
- $1,000
Gigi'S Playhouse · Machesney Park, IL · 2022
General
- $1,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $1,000
The Laurent House · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $520
Triple Negative Breast Cancer · Norwood, NJ · 2024
General
- $500
Gigi'S Playhouse · Machesney Park, IL · 2023
General
- $100
March of Dimes · Arlington, VA · 2022
General
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