Funding search · EIN 593686848 · Chicago, IL
Garm 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $223,312
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
- Grace Place for Children3 grants · $36,000
- The Salvation Army of3 grants · $33,000
- The Shelter for Abused Women3 grants · $22,500
- Catholic Charities3 grants · $18,000
- Bates College3 grants · $17,000
- Valerie'S House3 grants · $16,000
- Connecticut College3 grants · $15,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Collier County3 grants · $15,000
- Common Man for Ukraine3 grants · $14,000
- Kremples Center3 grants · $11,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $13,000
Grace Place for Children · Naples, FL · 2024
To the bright beginnings
- $13,000
Grace Place for Children · Naples, FL · 2022
To the bright beginnings
- $11,000
The Salvation Army of · Naples, FL · 2024
For summer camp and
- $11,000
The Salvation Army of · Naples, FL · 2023
For summer camp and
- $11,000
The Salvation Army of · Naples, FL · 2022
For summer camp and
- $10,000
Grace Place for Children · Naples, FL · 2023
To the bright beginnings
- $8,000
The Shelter for Abused Women · Immokalee, FL · 2024
After school care program
- $8,000
The Shelter for Abused Women · Immokalee, FL · 2023
After school care program
- $7,312
Chinese Family Camp · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $7,000
Bates College · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General support
- $6,500
The Shelter for Abused Women · Immokalee, FL · 2022
After school care program
- $6,000
Catholic Charities · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
For the family counseling
- $6,000
Valerie'S House · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
General support
- $6,000
Catholic Charities · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
For the family counseling
- $6,000
Catholic Charities · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
For the family counseling
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2024
Class of 1967 scholars fund
- $5,000
Kremples Center · Portsmouth, NH · 2024
Scholarships for brain
- $5,000
Bates College · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Common Man for Ukraine · Plymouth, NH · 2023
General
- $5,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2023
Class of 1967 scholars fund
- $5,000
Kremples Center · Portsmouth, NH · 2023
Scholarships for brain
- $5,000
Valerie'S House · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
General
- $5,000
Bates College · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Collier County · Naples, FL · 2022
General
- $5,000
Common Man for Ukraine · Plymouth, NH · 2022
General
- $5,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2022
Class of 1967 scholars fund
- $5,000
Valerie'S House · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
General
- $4,000
Common Man for Ukraine · Plymouth, NH · 2024
General support
- $3,000
Guadalupe Center · Immokalee, FL · 2024
Back to school shoes
- $3,000
Grace Place Food Pantry · Naples, FL · 2023
General
- $3,000
Guadalupe Center · Immokalee, FL · 2023
Back to school shoes
- $3,000
Guadalupe Center · Immokalee, FL · 2022
Back to school shoes
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood of Southwest · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Florida Center for Government · Sarasota, FL · 2024
General support
- $1,000
League of Women Voters · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Florida Center for Government · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General
- $1,000
League of Women Voters · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $1,000
Kremples Center · Portsmouth, NH · 2022
Scholarships for brain
- $500
Planned Parenthood of Southwest · Sarasota, FL · 2023
General
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