Funding search · EIN 363963955 · Downers Grove, IL

The Rjn 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.

115
grants reported
$243,595
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
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

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • American Rivers1 grant · $50,000
  • Wine To Water2 grants · $14,936
  • Illinois Institute of Technology4 grants · $11,000
  • Elmhurst College4 grants · $11,000
  • University of Oklahoma4 grants · $11,000
  • University of Illinois Foundation4 grants · $11,000
  • University of Texas Arlington4 grants · $11,000
  • Southern Illinois University4 grants · $11,000
  • Benedictine University4 grants · $11,000
  • University of Delaware College2 grants · $7,000

Giving over time

$37,499
2022
$36,500
2023
$60,246
2024
$109,350
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 115 grants.

  • $50,000

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2025

    In honor of rjn 50th anniversary

  • $7,780

    Wine To Water · Boone, NC · 2025

    Water filter build

  • $7,156

    Wine To Water · Boone, NC · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Benedictine University · Lisle, IL · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    Oklahoma State University Foundatio · Stillwater, OK · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    Southern Illinois University · Edwardsville, IL · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    University of Delaware College · Newark, DE · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    University of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2025

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    University of Texas Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2025

    Scholarshiop fund

  • $3,500

    Benedictine University · Lisle, IL · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $3,500

    Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Oklahoma State University Foundatio · Stillwater, OK · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    Southern Illinois University · Edwardsville, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    University of Delaware College · Newark, DE · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    University of Illinois Foundation · Champaign, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    University of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,500

    University of Texas Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Respiratory Health Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Sorsby Foundation · Hazel Crest, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Benedictine University · Lisle, IL · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Respiratory Health Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Southern Illinois University · Carbondale, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    University of Delaware College of Engineering · Newark, DE · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    University of Oklahoma · Norman, TX · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    University of Texas Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2023

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Benedictine University · Lisle, IL · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    Respiratory Health Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Southern Illinois University · Carbondale, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    University of Delaware College of Engineering · Newark, DE · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    University of Oklahoma · Norman, TX · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $2,000

    University of Texas Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $1,500

    Sorsby Foundation · Hazel Crest, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,070

    Childrens Miracle Network · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Hope college

  • $1,000

    A New Leaf · Owasso, OK · 2025

    Bach christian hospital

  • $1,000

    Brehm Prepatory School · Carbondale, IL · 2025

    Woodshop & trades programs

  • $1,000

    Cosley Zoo Foundation · Wheaton, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Dupage Habitat for Humani · Wheaton, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Employee Ownership Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Engineers Without Borders USA · Denver, CO · 2025

    Designated for ewb-uta

  • $1,000

    Fair Lady Productions · Naperville, IL · 2025

    Kids kabaret

  • $1,000

    Fox Valley Ballet · Aurora, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Grace Lutheran School · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Scholarship donation

  • $1,000

    Hope Fair Housing · Wheaton, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Little City Foundation · Palatine, IL · 2025

    Center for the arts

  • $1,000

    Luke Gere Memorial Fund · Newport News, VA · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Mano a Mano Medical Resources · St Paul, MN · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    National Breast Cancer Foundation · Frisco, TX · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Outreach Community Ministries · Carol Stream, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    People'S Resource Center · Wheaton, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Quality Life Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Special Connections · Euless, TX · 2025

    To provide adaptive bikes

  • $1,000

    Windy City Curling · Villa Park, IL · 2025

    General fund

  • $1,000

    A New Leaf · Owasso, OK · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Childrens Miracle Network · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Dupage Habitat for Humani · Wheaton, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Feed My Starving Children · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Fox Valley Ballet · Aurora, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Grace Lutheran School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Hope Fair Housing · Wheaton, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Life Giving Water International · Waltham, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Little City Foundation · Palatine, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Mano a Mano Medical Resources · St Paul, MN · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Nf Network · Wheaton, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Outreach Community Ministries · Carol Stream, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    People'S Resource Center · Wheaton, IL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Quality Life Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Volar · Dallas, TX · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Cswea Global Water Stewardship · Crystal Lake, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Donors Choose · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Dupage Habitat for Humanity · Wheaton, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Girl Scouts of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Grace Lutheran School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Hispanic Council · Wooddale, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Hope Fair Housing · Wheaton, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Little City Foundation · Inverness, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Mano a Mano Med Services · St Paul, MN · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Nf Network · Wheaton, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Outreach Community Ministry · Carol Stream, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Peoples Resource Center · Wheaton, IL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Quality Life Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Turkish Philanthropy Funds · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2022

    Scholarship fund

  • $1,000

    Dupage Habitat for Humanity · Wheaton, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Friends of Imiliwaha · Lisle, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Girl Scouts of Central Texas · Austin, TX · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Grace Lutheran School · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Hispanic Council · Wooddale, IL · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Holy Family Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General fund

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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.