Funding search · EIN 371887329 · Chicago, IL
Hunter 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.
- 350
- grants reported
- $22.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- 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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- Ravinia Festival Association3 grants · $6.1M
- Northwestern Memorial Foundation2 grants · $1.3M
- Erie Family Health Center3 grants · $475,000
- College of Lake County Foundation3 grants · $450,000
- Metrosquash3 grants · $400,000
- North Lawndale College Prep Hs4 grants · $400,000
- Imentor3 grants · $375,000
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation3 grants · $350,000
- Room To Read3 grants · $350,000
- Planned Parenthood of Illinois3 grants · $325,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 350 grants.
- $3.0M
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2024
Cso program sponsorship for maxine hunter/the hunter pavilion
- $3.0M
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2023
Legacy gift in honor of maxine and tom hunter iii
- $635,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Hunter simulation and education center
- $635,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Hunter simulation and education center
- $225,000
Northwestern Medicinelake Forest Hospital · Lake Forest, IL · 2022
Simulation and education center
- $200,000
Erie Family Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Healthreach waukegan
- $200,000
Metrosquash · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $200,000
Bernie'S Books Book Bank Donations · Lake Bluff, IL · 2022
General support
- $175,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $175,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
General support
- $152,500
Bernie'S Books - Book Bank Donations · Lake Bluff, IL · 2023
General support
- $150,000
College of Lake County Foundation · Grayslake, IL · 2024
Apprenticeships program
- $150,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2024
Wetlands public education campaign
- $150,000
Kids First Health Care · Commerce City, CO · 2024
General support/westminster new clinic project
- $150,000
Lake County Community Foundation · Waukegan, IL · 2024
General support
- $150,000
Mano a Mano Family Resource Center · Round Lake Park, IL · 2024
General support
- $150,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Bloomington, MN · 2024
Chi-cal rivers fund
- $150,000
Start Early · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $150,000
College of Lake County Foundation · Grayslake, IL · 2023
Apprenticeships program
- $150,000
Erie Family Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
Healthreach waukegan
- $150,000
North Lawndale College Prep Hs · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $150,000
College of Lake County Foundation · Grayslake, IL · 2022
Apprenticeships program
- $150,000
Imentor · New York, NY · 2022
Chicago/bay area programs
- $150,000
Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Cambodia programs
- $125,000
Keeping Families Covered · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Dollars for a van
- $125,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $125,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Daybreak fund
- $125,000
Imentor · New York, NY · 2023
Chicago program
- $125,000
Erie Family Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Healthreach waukegan
- $115,000
Boca Grande Disaster Fund · Boca Grande, FL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Bay Area Discovery Museum · Sausalito, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Bernie'S Books - Book Bank Donations · Lake Bluff, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Chicagoland Workforce Funder Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2024
Fresh taste: chicago region food system fund
- $100,000
Garfield Park Rite To Wellness Collab · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Illinois Environmental Council Education · Springfield, IL · 2024
Clean power lake county/general support
- $100,000
Imentor · New York, NY · 2024
Chicago program
- $100,000
Latino Policy Forum · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Lurie Children'S Hosptial of Chicago Fnd · Chicago, IL · 2024
Center for childhood resilience
- $100,000
North Lawndale College Prep Hs · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Partnership for College Completion · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024
Fish forever programs in honduras and guatemala/center for behavior and the environment
- $100,000
Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Cambodia programs
- $100,000
Metrosquash · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $100,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Bloomington, MN · 2023
Chi-cal rivers fund
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Cambodia programs
- $100,000
Build On · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chicago program
- $100,000
Lake County Community Foundation · Waukegan, IL · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Metrosquash · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $100,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Bloomington, MN · 2022
Chi-cal rivers fund
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $95,000
North Lawndale College Prep Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
Phoenix rising
- $85,000
Chicago Foundation for Women · Chicago, IL · 2024
Illinois reproductive justice early childhood funders collaborative
- $85,000
Reading Power · Lake Forest, IL · 2024
General support
- $85,000
Waukegan To College · Waukegan, IL · 2024
General support
- $80,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Illinois programs
- $80,000
Parents As Teachers · St Louis, MO · 2024
Wisconsin programs
- $75,000
Advance Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods · Deerfield, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Children'S Advocacy and Family Resources · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Lake County Regional Office of Education · Vernon Hills, IL · 2024
Schuler scholars program
- $75,000
Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois · Evanston, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
North Chicago Community Partners · Lake Bluff, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
North Lawndale Employment Network · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Northern Illinois University Foundation · Geneva, IL · 2024
Educational systems center
- $75,000
Pads Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Roger Baldwin Fdn of the Aclu of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
The Friends of Highwood Public Library · Highwood, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Tipping Point · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Trust for Public Land · Chicago, IL · 2024
For ca, co, il programs
- $75,000
Youth Build Lake County · North Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Ywca of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Lake county early childhood programs
- $75,000
Build-On · Chicago, IL · 2023
Chicago program
- $75,000
Lake County Community Foundation · Waukegan, IL · 2023
General support
- $75,000
North Lawndale Employment Network · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2023
Fish forever programs in honduras and guatemala/center for behavior and the environment
- $75,000
North Lawndale Employment Network · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $75,000
Northern Illinois Foodbank · Geneva, IL · 2022
General support
- $70,000
Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $70,000
Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
- $70,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2022
Firsh forever/honduras and guatemala
- $60,000
Conserving Carolina · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Learning grant
- $60,000
Washington National Cathedral Protestant Episocopal Cathedral Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Organ rebuild project
- $60,000
Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago Fnd · Chicago, IL · 2023
Center for childhood resiliance
- $60,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Illinois programs
- $60,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Illinois program
- $55,000
Start Early · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $55,000
North Lawndale College Prep Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charter renewal process
- $51,500
Share Our Spare · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Bridges To Prosperity · Denver, CO · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Build-On · Chicago, IL · 2024
Chicago program
- $50,000
Carole Robertson Center for Learning · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Friends of the Chicago River · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Homeless Prenatal Program · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
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