Funding search · EIN 260285660 · Libertyville, IL

Preservation Foundation of the

Name: Preservation Foundation of the grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

12
grants reported: $6.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $274,244
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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Funding pattern

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Grant history

All 12 reported grants, largest first.

$2.4M
Lake County Forest Preserve Distric · Libertyville, IL · 2023
$1.4M
Lake County Forest Preserve Distric · Libertyville, IL · 2023
$663,274
Lake County Forest Preserve Distric · Libertyville, IL · 2025
Projects & programs
$422,322
Lake County Forest Preserve Distric · Libertyville, IL · 2023
$385,435
The Lake Country Forest Preserve District · Libertyville, IL · 2022
The preservation foundation of the lake county forest preserves, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, was founded to provide meaningful ways for the community to partner in the mission of the lake county forest preserve … read allThe preservation foundation of the lake county forest preserves, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, was founded to provide meaningful ways for the community to partner in the mission of the lake county forest preserve district. The preservation foundation's purposes are charitable, literary, scientific, and educational within the meaning of the code section 501(c)(3). More specifically, the preservation foundation shall within these purposes receive and administer funds, raise funds, and make distributions to or for the benefit of the lake county forest preserve district. The preservation foundation provides funds that help the district accomplish its mission, helping to acquire and restore its lands for the 3.5 million visitors it serves. less
$325,613
Lake County Forest Preserve Distric · Libertyville, IL · 2024
$222,875
Lake County Forest Preserve Distric · Libertyville, IL · 2024
$96,507
College of Lake County Foundation · Grayslake, IL · 2023
$95,000
Friends of the Forest Preserves · 2024
$75,000
Friends of the Forest Preserves · 2023
$25,000
Openlands · Chicago, IL · 2024
$25,000
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2022
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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.