Funding search · EIN 202338308 · Rockford, IL
The Joy Box 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.
- 66
- grants reported
- $218,417
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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- Stateline Youth for Christ4 grants · $37,500
- Rock River Chaplains Association2 grants · $35,000
- Rockford Christian Schools4 grants · $29,500
- Willow Womens Center4 grants · $17,000
- Steve Peterson3 grants · $14,000
- First Love International3 grants · $10,600
- Restoration Ministries3 grants · $9,000
- Rock River Valley Pantry3 grants · $8,500
- Alaska Christian College4 grants · $7,500
- Rockford Rescue Mission3 grants · $6,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 66 reported grants, largest first.
- $20,000
Rock River Chaplains Association · Rockford, IL · 2025
Chaplain services for 1st respondersvictims
- $15,500
Rockford Christian Schools · Rockford, IL · 2023
Christian education services
- $15,000
Rock River Chaplains Association · Rockford, IL · 2024
Chaplain services for 1st respondersvictims
- $12,500
Stateline Youth for Christ · Rockford, IL · 2025
Sharing Christs love with youth
- $12,500
Stateline Youth for Christ · Rockford, IL · 2022
Christian teaching to youth
- $11,000
Willow Womens Center · Beloit, WI · 2024
Provides counseling to pregnant women
- $7,500
Stateline Youth for Christ · Rockford, IL · 2024
Sharing Christs love with youth
- $7,500
Restoration Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2023
To provide christian counseling
- $7,000
Steve Peterson · Baldwin City, KS · 2024
Missionary to india help with travel expenses
- $6,000
First Love International · Loves Park, IL · 2023
To provide christian missionary assistance
- $5,000
Rockford Christian Schools · Rockford, IL · 2025
Providing biblical-based education
- $5,000
Rockford Christian Schools · Rockford, IL · 2024
Providing biblical-based education
- $5,000
Stateline Youth for Christ · Rockford, IL · 2023
Christian teaching to youth
- $5,000
Steve Peterson · Baldwin City, KS · 2023
Missionary to india help with travel expenses
- $5,000
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2022
Sharing food with those in need
- $5,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Carol Stream, IL · 2022
Share gods love with those in need
- $4,000
Rockford Christian Schools · Rockford, IL · 2022
Christian education services
- $3,500
Scott Katrina Moffat · Gainesville, FL · 2025
Provides Christian leadership to College students
- $3,000
First Love International · Loves Park, IL · 2022
To provide christian missionary assistance
- $2,500
Alaska Christian College · Soldotna, AK · 2025
Christian college education
- $2,500
Dare To Serve · Lewisville, TX · 2025
Provides Christian leadership to young people
- $2,500
Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2023
Christian counseling to pregnant women
- $2,500
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2023
Sharing food with those in need
- $2,500
Willow Womens Center · Beloit, WI · 2023
Provides christian counseling to pregnant women
- $2,500
Anchor Covenant Church · Lake Geneva, WI · 2022
Christian church community service
- $2,500
Dare To Serve · Double Oak, TX · 2022
Helping youth perform meaningful work
- $2,500
First Evangelical Covenant Church · Rockford, IL · 2022
Providing christian instruction
- $2,500
Willow Womens Center · Beloit, WI · 2022
Provides christian counseling to pregnant women
- $2,000
Steve Peterson · Baldwin City, KS · 2025
Missionary to india help with travel expenses
- $2,000
Rock Valley College Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational assistance
- $2,000
Alaska Christian College · Soldotna, AK · 2023
Christian college education
- $2,000
Cyak · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Providing services for alaskan teens
- $2,000
Northwoods Share Ministry · Eagle River, WI · 2023
To share gods love through food & clothing pantry
- $2,000
Alaska Christian College · Soldotna, AK · 2022
Christian college education
- $2,000
Cyak · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Providing services for alaskan teens
- $2,000
Northwoods Share Ministry · Eagle River, WI · 2022
To share gods love through food & clothing pantry
- $1,600
First Love International · Loves Park, IL · 2024
Intl Christian orphanage assistance
- $1,500
Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2022
Christian counseling to pregnant women
- $1,100
Bridge Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2024
Bringing Christian ministries together
- $1,000
Willow Womens Center · Beloit, WI · 2025
Provides counseling to pregnant women
- $1,000
Alaska Christian College · Soldotna, AK · 2024
Christian college education
- $1,000
Amanda Hoffman · Rockford, IL · 2024
Teacher reimburse - medical expenses
- $1,000
Covenant Youth of Alaska · Eagle River, AK · 2024
Christian activities for alaskan youth
- $1,000
Joy Bus Driver · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Meal delivery to cancer patients
- $1,000
Northwoods Share Ministry · Eagle River, WI · 2024
Sharing Christs love with the disadvantaged
- $1,000
Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2024
Christian counseling to pregnant women
- $1,000
Restoration Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2024
Provides Christian counseling to the needy
- $1,000
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2024
Sharing food with those in need
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Harlan, IA · 2024
Christian assistance to the disadvantaged
- $1,000
Dare To Serve · Double Oak, TX · 2023
Helping youth perform meaningful work
- $1,000
Marc · Soldotna, AK · 2023
Provided air transportation to missionaries
- $1,000
Polo Lifeline Pantry · Polo, IL · 2023
Sharing food with those in need
- $1,000
Rockford Rescue Mission · Carol Stream, IL · 2023
Share gods love with those in need
- $1,000
Salvation Army · Rockford, IL · 2023
Sharing christs love with those in need
- $1,000
Polo Lifeline Pantry · Polo, IL · 2022
Sharing food with those in need
- $530
Christy Scroeder · Rockford, IL · 2023
Assist with cancer medical expense
- $500
Rockford Rescue Mission · Carol Stream, IL · 2024
Share gods love with those in need
- $500
Bridge Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2023
Providing services to unify ministries
- $500
Rockhouse Kids · Rockford, IL · 2023
Provide christian after school activites for youth
- $500
Bridge Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2022
Providing services to unify ministries
- $500
Evangelical Covenant Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
Mission advancement and christian teaching
- $500
Restoration Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2022
To provide christian counseling
- $500
Salvation Army · Rockford, IL · 2022
Sharing christs love with those in need
- $250
Stu Nelson · Arnold, MO · 2025
Christian Mentoring Ministry
- $250
Tommy Corral Memorial Foundation · Machesney Park, IL · 2024
Counseling for families of suicide
- $187
Becky Currie · Rockford, IL · 2023
Teacher-help wih classroom expenses
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