Funding search · EIN 874356018 · Waukegan, IL

Nsts Charitable 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.

71
grants reported
$126,215
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$600
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

battlebookworms

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Banzai4 grants · $19,990
  • Youth Conservation Corp3 grants · $18,000
  • Bed Ministry of St Joseph1 grant · $10,000
  • Siena Catholic Schools of Racine2 grants · $10,000
  • Bed Ministry of Saint Joseph1 grant · $10,000
  • Youth Conservation Corps1 grant · $10,000
  • Habitat for Humanity Lake County1 grant · $10,000
  • College of Lake County Scholarship3 grants · $7,000
  • Saint Joseph Food Pantry1 grant · $5,000
  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Northern Illinois1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$-62,895
2022
$55,595
2023
$63,030
2024
$70,485
2025

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

  • $11,000

    Youth Conservation Corp · Waukegan, IL · 2024

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Bed Ministry of Saint Joseph · Libertyville, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Habitat for Humanity Lake County · Gurnee, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Youth Conservation Corps · Waukegan, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Bed Ministry of St Joseph · Libertyville, IL · 2024

    Donation

  • $10,000

    Habitat of Humanity Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2024

    Contribution

  • $10,000

    Youth Conservation Corp · Waukegan, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $9,995

    Banzai · Provo, UT · 2025

    Contribution

  • $9,995

    Banzai · Provo, UT · 2024

    Contribution

  • $9,995

    Banzai · Provo, UT · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    College of Lake County · Grayslake, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Just for Kids · Waukegan, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Saint Joseph Food Pantry · Libertyville, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Siena Catholic Schools of Racine · Racine, WI · 2025

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    College of Lake County Scholarship · Grayslake, IL · 2024

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Siena Catholic Schools of Racine · Racine, WI · 2024

    Donation

  • $5,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    College of Lake County Scholarship · Grayslake, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Community Action Partnership Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Community Partners for Affordable Housing Lake County · Libertyville, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Northern Illinois · Woodstock, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $5,000

    Habitat of Humanity Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $3,000

    Just for Kids · Waukegan, IL · 2024

    Contribution

  • $3,000

    Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2024

    Contribution

  • $2,500

    Just for Kids · Waukegan, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $2,500

    Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $2,000

    Faith Lutheran Church · Bensenville, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $1,100

    A Safe Place · Zion, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    Nicasa Behavioral Health Services · Round Lake, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    Waukegan Historical Society · Waukegan, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $1,000

    A Safe Place · Zion, IL · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Caddie and Leadership Academy · Kenosha, WI · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Carmel Catholic High School · Mundelein, IL · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Hospice Alliance · Pleasant Prairie, WI · 2024

    Donation

  • $1,000

    Nicasa Behavioral Health Services · Round Lake, IL · 2024

    Donation

  • $600

    St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Contribution

  • $600

    North Chicago Public Education Foundation · North Chicago, IL · 2023

    Contribution

  • $535

    Kenosha Literacy Council · Kenosha, WI · 2024

    Contribution to Battle of the Bookworms

  • $500

    Benedictine Sisters · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $500

    Cunningham Childrens Home · Urbana, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $500

    Plainfield Lions Charities · Shorewood, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $500

    The Chapel Care Center · Libertyville, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $500

    Wags 2 Wishes · Plainfield, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $500

    Aauw Preschool · Waukegan, IL · 2024

    Donation

  • $300

    Fill a Heart 4 Kids · Lake Forest, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $250

    Camp Kesem at Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Contribution

  • $250

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $250

    Man Up To Cancer · Cape Elizabeth, ME · 2025

    Contribution

  • $250

    Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $250

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2025

    Contribution

  • $200

    Chad Tough Defeat Dipg Foundation · Saline, MI · 2025

    Contribution

  • $120

    The American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    Contribution

  • $100

    Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Carol Stream, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $100

    Ronald McDonald House · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $100

    Shriners Hospitals for Children · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    Contribution

  • $100

    Wrightway Rescue · Morton Grove, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $20

    Cals Angels Pediatric Cancer Foundation · St Charles, IL · 2025

    Contribution

  • $-1,000

    Feed My Starving Children · Libertyville, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-1,000

    Nicasa Behavioral Health Services of Lake County · Round Lake, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-1,000

    St Anastasia Food Pantry · Waukegan, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-1,500

    Just for Kids · Waukegan, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-1,500

    Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County · Vernon Hills, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-3,000

    College of Lake County Scholarship · Grayslake, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-3,000

    Youth Conservation Corp · Waukegan, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-5,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-5,000

    Community Action Partnership Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-5,000

    Community Partners for Affordable Housing Lake County · Libertyville, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-5,900

    Carmel Catholic High School · Mundelein, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-9,995

    Banzai · Provo, UT · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-10,000

    Habitat of Humanity Lake County · Waukegan, IL · 2022

    Contribution

  • $-10,000

    Lake County Haven · Libertyville, IL · 2022

    Contribution

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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.