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G Carl Ball Family Foundation

Name: G Carl Ball Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

131
grants reported: $11.9M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $15,000
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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Top recipients

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Br Ryall Ymca5 grants · $3.8M
Ymca1 grant · $2.0M
Morton Arboretum6 grants · $1.7M
Orme School3 grants · $1.0M
Friends of GE Parks5 grants · $473,603
Seed Your Future3 grants · $450,000
Glenbard Spaulding Park1 grant · $322,941
Edith Farnsworth1 grant · $210,000
College of Dupage Foundation4 grants · $160,000
The Conservation Foundation3 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$4.4M

2022

$3.4M

2023

$4.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 131 grants.

$2.0M
Ymca · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$2.0M
Br Ryall Ymca · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$1.3M
Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2022
Support operations
$1.0M
Br Ryall Ymca · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$500,000
Orme School · Mayer, AZ · 2022
Support operations
$353,415
Friends of GE Parks · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$322,941
Glenbard Spaulding Park · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$300,000
Orme School · Mayer, AZ · 2024
Support operations
$250,000
Br Ryall Ymca · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$250,000
Br Ryall Ymca · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$250,000
Br Ryall Ymca · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$210,000
Edith Farnsworth · Plano, IL · 2024
Support operations
$200,000
Orme School · Mayer, AZ · 2023
Support operations
$181,000
Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2024
Support operations
$150,000
Seed Your Future · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Support operations
$150,000
Seed Your Future · Martinsville, IN · 2023
Support operations
$150,000
Seed Your Future · Martinsville, IN · 2022
Support operations
$100,000
Cal Poly · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
Support operations
$100,000
Limestone University · Gaffney, SC · 2023
Support operations
$100,000
Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2023
Support operations
$100,000
Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2022
Support operations
$75,000
Dupage Community Foundation · Downers Grove, IL · 2023
Support operations
$72,794
Friends of GE Parks · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$60,000
Farnsworth House · Plano, IL · 2023
Support operations
$50,000
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$50,000
Dupage Foundation · Downers Grove, IL · 2024
Support operations
$50,000
Glen Ellyn Historical Society · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$50,000
The Conservation Foundation · Naperville, IL · 2024
Support operations
$50,000
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$50,000
GE Historical Society · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$50,000
The Conservation Foundation · Naperville, IL · 2023
Support operations
$50,000
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$50,000
GE Historical Society · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$50,000
The Conservation Foundation · Naperville, IL · 2022
Support operations
$45,000
Ahs · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Support operations
$40,000
Thresholds · Chicago, IL · 2022
Support operations
$27,394
Friends of GE Parks · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Dupage Foundation · Downers Grove, IL · 2024
Support operations
$25,000
Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$25,000
Glen Ellyn 4th of July · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$25,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
Support operations
$25,000
Oaks Recovery · Greenwood, SC · 2024
Support operations
$25,000
Glen Ellyn Fourth of July · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$25,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
Support operations
$25,000
Morton Arboretum Gala · Lisle, IL · 2023
Support operations
$25,000
Oaks Recovery Center · Greenwood, SC · 2023
Support operations
$25,000
Thresholds · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support operations
$25,000
Cooperative Development Foundation · Eagan, MN · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Dupage Community Foundation · Downers Grove, IL · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Dupage Fair Association · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Glen Ellyn Fourth of July · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Glenbard West Centennial Foundation · Downers Grove, IL · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Kids Gardening · Burlington, VT · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2022
Support operations
$25,000
Oaks Recovery Center · Greenwood, SC · 2022
Support operations
$20,000
Friends of the Forest Preserve Dupage · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Support operations
$20,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2024
Support operations
$20,000
American Horticultural Society · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Support operations
$20,000
Fox Valley Music Foundation · West Dundee, IL · 2023
Support operations
$20,000
Kids Gardening · Burlington, VT · 2023
Support operations
$20,000
American Horticultural Society · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Support operations
$15,000
Educare of West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2024
Support operations
$15,000
Kid'S Gardening · Burlington, VT · 2024
Support operations
$15,000
Salvation Army · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support operations
$15,000
Educare of West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2023
Support operations
$15,000
Salvation Army · Glendale Heights, IL · 2023
Support operations
$15,000
Educare of West Dupage · West Chicago, IL · 2022
Support operations
$15,000
Salvation Army · Glendale Heights, IL · 2022
Support operations
$13,321
Partnership for Educational Progress · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,925
Spaulding Park · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Dupage Senior Citizen Council · Lombard, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Fabretto Children'S Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of Chicago River · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of West Chicago Parks · West Chicago, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Kid'S Gardening · Burlington, VT · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Mexican Cultural Center (Olmec Trails) · West Chicago, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
Openlands · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support operations
$10,000
American Horticultural Society Gala · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Dupage Senior Citizen'S Fund · Lombard, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Fabretto · Evanston, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of GE Parks · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of the Forest Preserve District of Dupage County · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of Wc Parks · West Chicago, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Openlands · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
Ukulele Festival · Aurora, IL · 2023
Support operations
$10,000
American Horticultural Society · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
College of Dupage Foundation · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Dupage Senior Citizen'S Fund · Lombard, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Fabretto · Evanston, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Farnsworth House · Plano, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Fellowship of Reconciliation · Nyack, NY · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Fox Valley Music Foundation · West Dundee, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of GE Parks · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of the Chicago River · Chicago, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of the Forest Preserve District of Dupage County · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022
Support operations
$10,000
Friends of Wc Parks · West Chicago, IL · 2022
Support operations

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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.