Funding search · EIN 203654399 · Grayslake, IL
The Lake County Community
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 204
- grants reported
- $7.2M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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
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- College of Lake County Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
- Sedgebrook Opco (Sl-Vii) Llc4 grants · $598,065
- Ravinia Festival Association3 grants · $310,000
- First Presbyterian Church of Lake3 grants · $277,600
- Lake County Crisis Center for the4 grants · $220,000
- Reading Power4 grants · $175,000
- Pads Lake County3 grants · $175,000
- North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic4 grants · $165,000
- Chicago Workers Collaborative4 grants · $140,000
- Casa Lake County4 grants · $140,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 204 grants.
- $1.0M
College of Lake County Foundation · Grayslake, IL · 2021
Project support
- $230,829
Sedgebrook Opco (Sl-Vii) Llc · Lincolnshire, IL · 2024
Scholarship program
- $207,000
First Presbyterian Church of Lake · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
Mission support
- $141,003
Sedgebrook Opco (Sl-Vii) Llc · Lincolnshire, IL · 2021
Scholarship program
- $140,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2024
Capital campaign
- $128,985
Sedgebrook Opco (Sl-Vii) Llc · Lincolnshire, IL · 2022
Scholarship program
- $120,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2023
Building const.
- $97,248
Sedgebrook Opco (Sl-Vii) Llc · Lincolnshire, IL · 2023
Scholarship program
- $80,000
Pads Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $80,000
Family Service of Lake County · Highland Park, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $80,000
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic · Highland Park, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $75,000
Lake-McHenry Habitat for Humanity · Gurnee, IL · 2024
Program support
- $75,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $70,000
Lake County Crisis Center for the · Zion, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $65,000
Highwood Public Library · Highwood, IL · 2021
Services support
- $62,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Scholarship support
- $60,500
First Presbyterian Church of Lake · Lake Forest, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $60,000
Lake County Crisis Center for the · Zion, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $60,000
Reading Power · Lake Bluff, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $60,000
Pads Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $56,000
United Way of Lake County · Gurnee, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $55,000
Mano a Mano Family Resource Center · Round Lake Park, IL · 2023
Program support
- $53,000
Legacy Reentry Foundation Nfp · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Program support
- $51,000
Josselyn · Northfield, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $51,000
Nicasa Nfp · Round Lake, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $51,000
The Josselyn Center · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $50,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens · Chicago, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $50,000
Josselyn · Northbrook, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $50,000
Mano a Mano Family Resource Center · Round Lake Park, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $50,000
Habitat for Humanity Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Program support
- $50,000
Legacy Reentry Foundation Nfp · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Program support
- $50,000
Reading Power · Lake Bluff, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $50,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2022
Building const.
- $50,000
Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $50,000
Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2021
Community support
- $45,250
Keeping Families Covered · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $45,000
Lake County Crisis Center for the · Zion, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $45,000
Lake County Crisis Center for the · Zion, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $45,000
Chicago Workers Collaborative · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $40,000
Waukegan To College · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Leadership dev.
- $40,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2022
Program support
- $40,000
Habitat for Humanity Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Program support
- $40,000
Transform Capital · Libertyville, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $40,000
Wauconda Fire Rescue Association · Wauconda, IL · 2021
Program support
- $39,000
Keeping Families Covered · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $37,000
Curtis Cafe · Evanston, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $36,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Scholarship support
- $35,153
Ragdale Foundation · Lake Forest, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $35,000
Chicago Workers Collaborative · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Program support
- $35,000
Habitat for Humanity Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $35,000
Nicasa Behavioral Health Services · Round Lake, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $35,000
Pads Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $35,000
Reading Power · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $35,000
Rotary Club of Highland Park · Highland Park, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $35,000
Waukegan To College · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $34,500
Waukegan To College · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Leadership dev.
- $34,500
Ps Its Social Dba Curt'S Cafe · Evanston, IL · 2022
Program support
- $33,000
The Roberti Community House · Lake Forest, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $31,400
Eldercare Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $31,000
Most Blessed Trinity · Waukegan, IL · 2021
Program support
- $30,000
Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
Chicago Workers Collaborative · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
Keeping Families Covered · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
Most Blessed Trinity · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic · Highland Park, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $30,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
Program support
- $30,000
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center · Gurnee, IL · 2024
Program support
- $30,000
Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $30,000
Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2023
Program support
- $30,000
Most Blessed Trinity · Waukegan, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $30,000
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic · Highland Park, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $30,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2023
Program support
- $30,000
Roberti Community House · Lake Forest, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $30,000
Transform Capital · Libertyville, IL · 2023
Operating support
- $30,000
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center · Gurnee, IL · 2023
Program support
- $30,000
Antioch Area Health Access Alliance · Antioch, IL · 2022
Program support
- $30,000
Casa Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Chicago Workers Collaborative · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Program support
- $30,000
Equal Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022
Program support
- $30,000
Hanul Family Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022
Program support
- $30,000
Josselyn · Northfield, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Most Blessed Trinity · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Reading Power · Lake Forest, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Roberti Community House · Lake Forest, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Rosalind Franklin University of · North Chicago, IL · 2022
Program support
- $30,000
Transform Capital · Libertyville, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Youth & Family Counseling · Libertyville, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $30,000
Art Impact Project Nfp · Lake Bluff, IL · 2021
General operations
- $30,000
Grow Your Own Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021
Grow your own grant
- $30,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2021
Scholarship support
- $30,000
Youth & Family Counseling · Libertyville, IL · 2021
Operating support
- $28,000
Givenkind · Gurnee, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $26,250
Boys & Girls Club of Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022
Operating support
- $26,000
Aspire of Illinois · Hillside, IL · 2024
Program support
- $26,000
Eldercare Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $25,000
Antioch Area Health Access Alliance · Antioch, IL · 2024
Program support
- $25,000
Roberti Community House · Lake Forest, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $25,000
Youth & Family Counseling · Libertyville, IL · 2024
Operating support
- $25,000
Antioch Area Health Access Alliance · Antioch, IL · 2023
Program support
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