Funding search · EIN 830796134 · Oak Brook, IL
The Caleel 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.
- 63
- grants reported
- $448,300
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Evans Scholars Foundation2 grants · $140,000
- Northwest Health1 grant · $42,000
- Saint Michael Missionary Baptist Church3 grants · $36,500
- Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley1 grant · $35,000
- Marist High School3 grants · $32,000
- Icon Ministries1 grant · $25,000
- Special Olympics1 grant · $22,500
- Fenwick High School2 grants · $16,750
- Crown Point Community Foundation1 grant · $11,000
- Western Golf Association1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 63 reported grants, largest first.
- $90,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $50,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $42,000
Northwest Health · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $35,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley · Moline, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $25,000
Icon Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $22,500
Special Olympics · Washington, DC · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $15,000
Saint Michael Missionary Baptist Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $12,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $11,500
Saint Michael Missionary Baptist Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $11,000
Crown Point Community Foundation · Crown Point, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $10,000
Saint Michael Missionary Baptist Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $10,000
Western Golf Association · Glenview, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $10,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $10,000
Fenwick High School · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $10,000
Marist High School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $8,000
The Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $7,500
Assistance League Chicagoland West · Hinsdale, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $7,500
Bethel Church · Elmhurst, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $6,750
Fenwick High School · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $5,400
Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities · Glenview, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $5,000
American Junior Golf Association · Braselton, GA · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $3,300
Old Town Artisan Studios · La Quinta, CA · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $3,000
Saint Sharbel Church · Clinton Township, MI · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,500
Grand Canyon University · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,000
St Josephine Bakhita Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,000
St Johns Lutheran School · La Grange, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,000
Animal Welfare League of Montgomery County · Crawfordsville, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,000
Baps Swaminarayan Sanstha · Bartlett, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,000
Northwest Indiana Cancer Kids · Schererville, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $2,000
St Johns Lutheran School · La Grange, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,500
Baps Swaminarayan Sanstha · Bartlett, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
St Dorothy'S Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Water Mission · N Charleston, SC · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Chs Music · Burlington, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Madison School · Hinsdale, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Crisis Center · Gary, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Duneland Flyers Gates Legacy Scholarship · Porter, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Feline Comunity Network · Hobart, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Hobart Humane Society · Hobart, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Lake County Animal Control · Libertyville, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Lakeshore Paws · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Live Like John · Chicago, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Porter County Animal Shelter · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
The Caring Place · La Grange, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Thorn · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $1,000
Valparaiso Vikings Quarterback Club · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Marillac St Vincent Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Assistance League Chicagoland West · Hinsdale, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Hinsdale United Methodist Church · Hinsdale, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Marillac St Vincent Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Hayes Vfw Post · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Madison School · Hinsdale, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Marillac St Vincent Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $500
United Service Organization · Washington, DC · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
- $400
Madison School · Hinsdale, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $250
Dancers Against Cancer · Los Alamitos, CA · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $250
Hinsdale United Methodist Church · Hinsdale, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $250
The Safe Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $100
Hinsdale Middle School · Hinsdale, IL · 2024
Fund operations of the organization
- $100
Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library · Oak Brook, IL · 2022
Fund operations of the organization
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)7,100 grants · $1.67B
- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
- The Big Ten Conference60 grants · $3.91B
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
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