Funding search · EIN 853751463 · Wilmington, DE

The Egerter 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.

264
grants reported
$2.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Communities in Schools of Chicago4 grants · $68,000
  • Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter4 grants · $62,500
  • Genesys Works4 grants · $62,500
  • Build Incorporated4 grants · $60,700
  • Breakthrough Urban Ministries4 grants · $60,500
  • Stanford University4 grants · $60,000
  • Community Foundation of Jackson Hole6 grants · $58,500
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago4 grants · $58,000
  • Refugeeone4 grants · $57,500
  • Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund4 grants · $55,275

Giving over time

$391,200
2022
$439,025
2023
$541,260
2024
$590,500
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 264 grants.

  • $38,000

    Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2024

    Jackson Hole Community Housing; Doug Coombs Foundation; Hole Food Rescue; First in Family Jackson Hole; Jackson Hole Land Trust

  • $25,000

    Communities in Schools of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Allies for Community Business · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Build Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Cara Program · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Genesys Works · Keller, TX · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Infant Welfare Society of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Refugeeone · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Roger Baldwin Foundation of Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    The Josselyn Center Nfp · Northbrook, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Weta · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Build Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Communities in Schools of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Genesys Works · Keller, TX · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Infant Welfare Society of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Refugeeone · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $17,000

    Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · Jackson, WY · 2023

    Jackson Hole Land Trust, Hole Food Rescue, Coombs Outdoors, Community Housing Trust and First in Family Jackson Hole Scholarship Fund

  • $15,000

    Bernard P Floriani Foundation · Lake Bluff, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Christopher House · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Doug Coombs Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2025

    Financial Aid Fund

  • $15,000

    Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Jackson Hole Community Housing · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2025

    The Stanford Fund

  • $15,000

    Urban Initiatives · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Allies for Community Business · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Bernard P Floriani Foundation · Lake Bluff, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Cara Program · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    North Lawndale Employment Network · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Northwestern University Settlement · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Resurrection Project · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    The Stanford Fund

  • $15,000

    The Josselyn Center Nfp · Northbrook, IL · 2024

    efforts in Waukegan area

  • $15,000

    Urban Initiatives · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    Stanford Fund

  • $15,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $14,000

    Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Growing Home · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Growing Home · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Roger Baldwin Foundation of Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Build Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Communities in Schools of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Genesys Works · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Northwestern University Settlement · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,500

    A Safe Haven Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,500

    Communities in Schools of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Hole Food Rescue Corp · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Juvenile Protective Association · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Resurrection Project · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Teton Youth & Family Services · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    West Chester University Foundation · West Chester, PA · 2025

    Marianne Roscher Egerter Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund

  • $10,000

    Christopher House · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Fund

  • $10,000

    Juvenile Protective Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    West Chester University Foundation · West Chester, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Fund

  • $10,000

    Allies for Community Business · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Bernard P Floriani Foundation · Lake Bluff, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Cara Program · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Christopher House · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Duke University - Scholarship · Durham, NC · 2023

    Scholarship Fund

  • $10,000

    Growing Home · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Infant Welfare Society of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    North Lawndale Employment Network · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Refugeeone · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Resurrection Project · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Urban Initiatives · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    West Chester University Foundation - Scholarship · West Chester, PA · 2023

    Scholarship Fund

  • $10,000

    Duke University - Scholarship · Durham, NC · 2022

    Financial aid / scholarship fund

  • $10,000

    Genesys Works · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    West Chester University Foundation - Scholarship · West Chester, PA · 2022

    Marianne egerter memorial scholarship fund

  • $8,500

    Bernard P Floriani Foundation · Lake Bluff, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,200

    Build Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Allies for Community Business · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Christopher House · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    North Lawndale Employment Network · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Northwestern University Settlement · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Resurrection Project · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General & Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.