Cretors Family Foundation

What they fund

educationchildrenhealthartssocialcarecommunityservices

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.

Top recipients

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

• Ragdale2 grants · $300,000
• Chicago Botanic Garden3 grants · $200,000
• Doctors Without Borders3 grants · $80,000
• Learn3 grants · $75,000
• Chicago Foundation for Women3 grants · $57,500
• American Red Cross3 grants · $40,000
• Ravinia Festival3 grants · $40,000
• Highland Park Community Foundation3 grants · $35,000
• Fenix Family Health Center3 grants · $30,000
• Lurie Children'S Foundation3 grants · $25,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 96 reported grants, largest first.

• $250,000

  Ragdale · Lake Forest, IL · 2022

  Enhance arts and crafts initiatives

• $100,000

  Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2022

  Environmental and garden education

• $50,000

  Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2024

  Environmental and garden education

• $50,000

  Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

  Provide health care support abroad

• $50,000

  Ragdale · Lake Forest, IL · 2024

  To pursue cultural consciousness throughout our organization through substantive learning and transparent policies

• $50,000

  Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2023

  Environmental and garden education

• $35,000

  Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Providing social support for women and girls.

• $25,000

  Learn · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Enhance education

• $25,000

  Learn · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Enhance education

• $25,000

  Learn · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Enhance education

• $20,000

  American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2024

  For assisting community needs

• $20,000

  Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024

  To end hunger by connecting our neighbors with healthy food

• $20,000

  Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2024

  Providing education and community engagement through classical music

• $20,000

  The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2024

  To provide human connection, housing support, and health care to members of our community who are unhoused

• $20,000

  Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

  Provide health care support abroad

• $15,000

  Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2024

  Support social services and educational needs

• $12,500

  Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Providing social support for women and girls.

• $10,000

  Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

  Furthering arts through social programs

• $10,000

  Best Buddies · Miami, FL · 2024

  Creating opportunities for friendships for people with intellectual and development disabilities

• $10,000

  Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Media creating for education purposes

• $10,000

  Erie Family Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Support erie family health center mission

• $10,000

  Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2024

  We serve families by giving parents support, knowledge, and resources they need to give their children the best possible start in life

• $10,000

  Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

  We are committed to ending childhood hunger

• $10,000

  Fenix Family Health Center · Highwood, IL · 2024

  Provide medical care to low income and uninsured people

• $10,000

  Icc Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science · North Chicago, IL · 2024

  To improve the wellness of all people through innovative, interprofessional education of health and biomedical professionals and the discovery and implementation of knowledge

• $10,000

  Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

  To create a healthier future for every child

• $10,000

  National Outdoor Leadership School (Nols) · Lander, WY · 2024

  To be the leading source and teacher of wilderness skills.

• $10,000

  Operation Smile · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

  We create solutions that deliver safe surgery to people where it's needed most

• $10,000

  Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  Provide nonpolitical humanitarian relief focused on healthcare for children in palestine.

• $10,000

  Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024

  Leader in providing and promoting compassionate, comprehensive reproductive health care, education, and rights

• $10,000

  Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Provide a full continuum of services for women to help them permanently end their homelessness

• $10,000

  The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024

  To end suicide among lgbtq

• $10,000

  Women Employed · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Pursue equity for women in the workforce by effecting policy change

• $10,000

  American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2023

  For assissting community needs

• $10,000

  Camfed USA Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Supporting the fight against poverty and hiv/aids in africa by educating girls and empowering women to become leaders of change,

• $10,000

  Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Providing social support for women and girls.

• $10,000

  Children'S Literacy Initiative · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

  Provide black and latino children high-quality & culturally sustaining literacy instruction.

• $10,000

  Erie Family Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Support erie family health center mission

• $10,000

  Fenix Family Health Center · Highwood, IL · 2023

  Provide medical care to low income and uninsured people

• $10,000

  Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2023

  Support social services and educational needs

• $10,000

  Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

  To create a healthier future for every child

• $10,000

  Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2023

  Providing education and community engagement through classical music

• $10,000

  American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2022

  For assissting community needs

• $10,000

  Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

  Provide health care support abroad

• $10,000

  Fenix Family Health Center · Highwood, IL · 2022

  Provide medical care to low income and uninsured people

• $10,000

  Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2022

  Support social services and educational needs

• $10,000

  Ravinia Festival · Highland Park, IL · 2022

  Providing education and community engagement through classical music

• $8,000

  International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

  Humanitarian aid and relief

• $8,000

  Make-a-Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Creating life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses

• $8,000

  Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2022

  To protect wildlife

• $8,000

  Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2022

  Providing toys for children

• $7,000

  Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

  Furthering arts through social programs

• $7,000

  Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2023

  Support environmental improvment

• $7,000

  Equestrian Connection · Lake Forest, IL · 2023

  To provide broad based therapeutic programs using equine oriented activities for disabled children and adults.

• $7,000

  Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2023

  To create a fair and equitable justice system

• $7,000

  National Outdoor Leadership School (Nols) · Lander, WY · 2023

  To be the leading source and teacher of wilderness skills.

• $7,000

  Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2023

  Eliminating food insecurity among native american families

• $7,000

  Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  Provide nonpolitical humanitarian relief focused on healthcare for children in palestine.

• $7,000

  Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

  To provide support for solutionss to end the killing of homeless pets.

• $7,000

  The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023

  To end suicide among lgbtq

• $7,000

  World Food Program USA · Washington, DC · 2023

  Reduce food insecurity

• $7,000

  Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

  Furthering arts through social programs

• $7,000

  Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2022

  Support environmental improvment

• $7,000

  Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2022

  To create a fair and equitable justice system

• $7,000

  International Child Art Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

  Enhance education among children

• $7,000

  Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2022

  Eliminating food insecurity among native american families

• $7,000

  Oar (Organization for Autism Research) · Arlington, VA · 2022

  Providing funding for research

• $7,000

  Partnership To End Addiction · New York, NY · 2022

  Provide support for individuals with addiction

• $7,000

  Random Acts of Flowers · Knoxville, TN · 2022

  Impove emotional health and well-being of individuals

• $7,000

  Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2022

  Promoting reading

• $7,000

  World Food Programme USA · Washington, DC · 2022

  Reduce food insecurity

• $5,000

  Community Youth Network Counseling(Cyn) · Grayslake, IL · 2024

  Counseling services

• $5,000

  Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Supporting the integral human development of its students by proving outstanding teaching & academic excellence.

• $5,000

  Goodman Theater · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Support for arts and culture

• $5,000

  Steppenwolf Theater · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Support for arts and culture

• $5,000

  Tunidito Children and Family Services · Tucson, AZ · 2024

  Emotional support for children and families

• $5,000

  Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Media creating for education purposes

• $5,000

  Community Youth Network Counseling(Cyn) · Grayslake, IL · 2023

  Counseling services

• $5,000

  Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Supporting the integral human development of its students by proving outstanding teaching & academic excellence.

• $5,000

  Help Hope Live · Radnor, PA · 2023

  Support people with unmet medical and related expenses due to cell organ transplants or catastrophic injuries and illnesses.

• $5,000

  Leveling the Playing Field · Washington, DC · 2023

  To provide kids in under-resourced communities with free sports equipment.

• $5,000

  Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois · Evanston, IL · 2023

  Support health of individuals by delivering nutritious meals and medically prescribed diets

• $5,000

  Ocean Care · Bayville, NJ · 2023

  Supports building community awareness, faciling community support, and promoting diversity of services

• $5,000

  Steppenwolf Theater · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Support for arts and culture

• $5,000

  Toys for Tots · Triangle, VA · 2023

  Providing toys for children

• $5,000

  Tunidito Children and Family Services · Tucson, AZ · 2023

  Emotional support for children and families

• $5,000

  Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Media creating for education purposes

• $5,000

  Community Youth Network Counseling(Cyn) · Grayslake, IL · 2022

  Counseling services

• $5,000

  Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Supporting vulnerable children and their families

• $5,000

  Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

  To create a healthier future for every child

• $5,000

  Steppenwolf Theater · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Support for arts and culture

• $5,000

  Tunidito · Tucson, AZ · 2022

  Emotional support for children and families

• $3,000

  Goodman Theater · Chicago, IL · 2023

  Support for arts and culture

• $3,000

  African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

  Ensure wildlife and wildlands thrive in modern africa.

• $3,000

  Goodman Theater · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Support for arts and culture

• $2,500

  Cornerstone Jamaica · Hollywood, FL · 2022

  Improve health and education in jamaican communities