Funding search · EIN 363768220 · Cherry Valley, IL
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A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 62
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Rockford Promise2 grants · $400,000
- Uic College of Medicine1 grant · $225,000
- Severson Dells Nature Center3 grants · $130,000
- Friends of the Coronado3 grants · $120,750
- Burpee Museum of Natural History2 grants · $120,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Rockford1 grant · $117,119
- Wisdom Sports & Scholars3 grants · $110,000
- Northern Illinois University Foundation2 grants · $102,800
- Discovery Center Museum1 grant · $50,480
- Discovery Center Museum of Rockford1 grant · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 62 reported grants, largest first.
- $225,000
Uic College of Medicine · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $200,000
Rockford Promise · Rockford, IL · 2023
To fund scholarships and student mentor programs
- $200,000
Rockford Promise · Rockford, IL · 2022
Education
- $117,119
Boys and Girls Club of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $75,000
Burpee Museum of Natural History · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $52,800
Northern Illinois University Foundation · Dekalb, IL · 2025
General
- $50,480
Discovery Center Museum · Rockford, IL · 2023
For the "stem for success" program.
- $50,000
Discovery Center Museum of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2025
General
- $50,000
Rockford Park District Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2025
General
- $50,000
Severson Dells Nature Center · Rockford, IL · 2025
To ensure it can stay open & provide programming to the community.
- $50,000
Friends of the Coronado · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $50,000
Northern Illinois University Foundation · Dekalb, IL · 2022
General
- $45,000
Burpee Museum of Natural History · Rockford, IL · 2025
General
- $41,750
Friends of the Coronado · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $40,000
Wisdom Sports & Scholars · Tumacacori, AZ · 2025
General
- $40,000
Severson Dells Nature Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
To ensure it can stay open & provide programming to the community.
- $40,000
Wisdom Sports & Scholars · Tumacacori, AZ · 2024
General
- $40,000
Severson Dells Nature Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
To ensure it can stay open & provide programming to the community.
- $40,000
Wisdom Sports and Scholars · Tumacacori, AZ · 2022
General
- $30,000
Wisdom Sports & Scholars · Tumacacori, AZ · 2023
General
- $29,000
Friends of the Coronado · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $25,000
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $25,000
Rockford Area Convention · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $20,000
Rockford Area Convention · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $15,000
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens · Rockford, IL · 2025
General
- $15,000
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $15,000
Rockford Dance Company · Rockford, IL · 2022
Artistic
- $15,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Rockford, IL · 2022
Social welfare
- $10,000
Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary · Green Valley, AZ · 2025
General
- $10,000
Salem Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2025
General
- $10,000
Tubac Pickleball Club · Tubac, AZ · 2025
General
- $10,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
General
- $10,000
Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary · Green Valley, AZ · 2024
General
- $10,000
Rockford Dance Company · Rockford, IL · 2024
Artistic
- $10,000
Salem Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
- $10,000
Tubac Pickleball Club · Tubac, AZ · 2024
General
- $10,000
Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding · Harvard, IL · 2023
General
- $10,000
Music Academy Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
Artistic
- $10,000
Rockford Dance Company · Rockford, IL · 2023
Artistic
- $10,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Rockford, IL · 2023
Social welfare
- $10,000
Tubac Pickleball Club · Tubac, AZ · 2023
General
- $10,000
Klehm Arboretum · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $10,000
Midway Village Museum · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $10,000
Ramp · Rockford, IL · 2022
Social welfare
- $10,000
Salem Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $5,500
Pegasus Special Riders · Oregon, IL · 2022
General
- $5,000
Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding · Harvard, IL · 2025
General
- $5,000
Music Academy Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2025
Artistic
- $5,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Rockford, IL · 2025
Social welfare
- $5,000
Santa Cruz Humane Society · Nogales, AZ · 2025
General
- $5,000
Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding · Harvard, IL · 2024
General
- $5,000
Music Academy Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
Artistic
- $5,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Rockford, IL · 2024
Social welfare
- $5,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Carpenter'S Place · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Pegasus Special Riders · Oregon, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Ramp Center for Independent Living · Rockford, IL · 2023
Social welfare
- $5,000
Salem Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Stars of Light Stepping Stones · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
- $4,500
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022
Artistic
- $1,500
Stars of Light Stepping Stones · Rockford, IL · 2025
General
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