Funding search · EIN 363225935 · Rockford, IL
Sjostrom & Sons 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.
- 114
- grants reported
- $145,950
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ymca of Rock River Valley3 grants · $18,500
- Rosecrance Foundation3 grants · $15,000
- United Way of Rock River Valley3 grants · $9,000
- Burpee Natural History Museum3 grants · $7,500
- Trinity Lutheran Church2 grants · $7,000
- Mercyhealth Development Fndn3 grants · $5,000
- Natural Land Institute3 grants · $4,500
- Forging Our Future1 grant · $4,000
- Trinity Daycare3 grants · $4,000
- Iowa State University2 grants · $4,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 114 grants.
- $6,500
Ymca of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2024
Recreational
- $6,000
Ymca of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2023
Recreational
- $6,000
Ymca of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2022
Recreational
- $5,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
Medical
- $5,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $5,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $4,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $4,000
Forging Our Future · Vandalia, IL · 2022
Educational
- $3,000
Trinity Lutheran Church · Rockford, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2024
General fund
- $3,000
United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2023
General fund
- $3,000
United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2022
General fund
- $2,500
Burpee Natural History Museum · Rockford, IL · 2024
Historical
- $2,500
University of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024
Educational
- $2,500
Burpee Natural History Museum · Rockford, IL · 2023
Historical
- $2,500
Burpee Natural History Museum · Rockford, IL · 2022
Historical
- $2,000
Mercyhealth Development Fndn · Rockford, IL · 2024
Medical
- $2,000
Trinity Daycare · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational
- $2,000
Cornell College · Mount Vernon, IA · 2023
Educational
- $2,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2023
Educational
- $2,000
Cedarville University · Cedarville, OH · 2022
Educational
- $2,000
Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2022
Educational
- $2,000
Swedish American Medical Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $1,500
Natural Land Institute · Rockford, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
Mercyhealth Development Fndn · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,500
Natural Land Institute · Rockford, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
Mercyhealth Development Fndn · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $1,500
Natural Land Institute · Rockford, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,250
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2024
Artistic
- $1,250
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2023
Artistic
- $1,250
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2022
Artistic
- $1,000
Barbara Olson Center of Hope · Rockford, IL · 2024
Medical
- $1,000
Crusader Clinic · Rockford, IL · 2024
Medical
- $1,000
Discovery Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational
- $1,000
Illinois Growth Enterprises · Loves Park, IL · 2024
Educational
- $1,000
Ken-Rock Community Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
Recreational
- $1,000
Lifescape Community Services · Rockford, IL · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Northern Illinois Hospice · Rockford, IL · 2024
Medical
- $1,000
Rock Valley College · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational
- $1,000
Swedish Historical Society · Rockford, IL · 2024
Recreational
- $1,000
Barbara Olson Center of Hope · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,000
Crusader Clinic · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,000
Discovery Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Illinois Growth Enterprises · Loves Park, IL · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Ken-Rock Community Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
Recreational
- $1,000
Lifescape Community Services · Rockford, IL · 2023
General fund
- $1,000
Northern Illinois Hospice · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,000
Rock Valley College · Rockford, IL · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Rockford Day Nursery · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,000
Swedish American Medical Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,000
Swedish Historical Society · Rockford, IL · 2023
Recreational
- $1,000
Trinity Daycare · Rockford, IL · 2023
Educational
- $1,000
Visiting Nurses Association · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $1,000
Barbara Olson Center of Hope · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $1,000
Crusader Clinic · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $1,000
Discovery Center · Rockford, IL · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Illinois Growth Enterprises · Loves Park, IL · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Ken-Rock Community Center · Rockford, IL · 2022
Recreational
- $1,000
Lifescape Community Services · Rockford, IL · 2022
General fund
- $1,000
Northern Illinois Hospice · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $1,000
Rock Valley College · Rockford, IL · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Rockford Day Nursery · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $1,000
Trinity Daycare · Rockford, IL · 2022
Educational
- $1,000
Visiting Nurses Association · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $500
Center for Sighthearing Impaired · Rockford, IL · 2024
Medical
- $500
Kishwaukee Valley Concert Band · Rockford, IL · 2024
Artistic
- $500
Midway Village & Museum Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Mileston · Rockford, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Northern Illinois Botanical Society · Rockford, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024
Chartitabl
- $500
Northwest Community Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
Recreational
- $500
Northwestern Illinois Special Olympics · Dixon, IL · 2024
Educational
- $500
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Rockford Area Arts Council · Rockford, IL · 2024
Artistic
- $500
Rockford Art Museum · Rockford, IL · 2024
Artistic
- $500
Roy Gayle Pony Baseball Softball · Rockford, IL · 2024
Recreational
- $500
Self Help Enterprises · Sterling, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $500
Severson Dells Education Fund · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational
- $500
Tinker Swiss Cottage · Rockford, IL · 2024
Educational
- $500
Ymca-Rockford Illinois · Rockford, IL · 2024
Recreational
- $500
Center for Sighthearing Impaired · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $500
Hunger Connection · Rockford, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Kishwaukee Valley Concert Band · Rockford, IL · 2023
Artistic
- $500
Mileston · Rockford, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Northern Illinois Botanical Society · Rockford, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Northwest Community Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
Recreational
- $500
Northwestern Illinois Special Olympics · Dixon, IL · 2023
Educational
- $500
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Rockford Area Arts Council · Rockford, IL · 2023
Artistic
- $500
Rockford Art Museum · Rockford, IL · 2023
Artistic
- $500
Rockford Museum Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
General fund
- $500
Roy Gayle Pony Baseball Softball · Rockford, IL · 2023
Recreational
- $500
Saint Anthony Medical Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
Medical
- $500
Severson Dells Education Fund · Rockford, IL · 2023
Educational
- $500
Tinker Swiss Cottage · Rockford, IL · 2023
Educational
- $500
Ymca-Rockford Illinois · Rockford, IL · 2023
Recreational
- $500
Center for Sighthearing Impaired · Rockford, IL · 2022
Medical
- $500
Hunger Connection · Rockford, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Kishwaukee Valley Concert Band · Rockford, IL · 2022
Artistic
- $500
Mileston · Rockford, IL · 2022
Charitable
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