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12 funders with a record of paying for “elgin”
Where the money went Illinois Coalition for Immigrant → YWCA-Elgin: $888K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Elgin Community College Foundation → Elgin Community College: $623K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hoffer Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $393K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Elgin Academy Foundation → Elgin Academy: $369K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Fullwell Elgin Hotel Group LLC: $212K across 1 grant, latest 2023 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → YWCA Elgin: $138K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → YWCA Elgin: $121K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Elgin Community College Foundation: $82K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Bersted Foundation → Greater Elgin Family Care Center: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Priddy Foundation → Friends of the Elgin Community Library Inc: $69K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → Elgin Symphony Orchestra: $48K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → YWCA Elgin: $47K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Hoffer Foundation → Elgin Community College Foundation: $106K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elgin Hospitality Group LLC: $93K across 1 grant, latest 2023 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Greater Elgin Family Care Center: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → YWCA Elgin: $74K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Priddy Foundation → City of Elgin Ok: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Rotary Charitable Projects Foundation of Elgin: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Bersted Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → City of Elgin: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Elgin High Ebooster Club: $4K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2023 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Pads of Elgin: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Hoffer Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Elgin: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → The Chicago Lighthouse: $30K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Bersted Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → Elgin Youth Symphony: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → YWCA - Elgin: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2023 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Food for Greater Elgin: $64K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Family Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Area Historical Society: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Children's Theatre of Elgin: $36K across 2 grants, latest 2023 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Pads of Elgin Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Master Chorale Inc: $31K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Marklund: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Grand Victoria Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → South Elgin Donuts Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Children's Theatre of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Area Historical Society: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Master Chorale Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Partnership for Early Learning: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Partnership for Early Learning: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Family Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Grand Victoria Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → St Jude Children's Research Hospital: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Hoffer Foundation → Administrator Justice: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Administer Justice: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Kane Senior Council: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Sharing Connections: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Ecker Center for Behavioral Health: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Gigi's Playhouse: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Easter Seals of Dupage and Fox Valley: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Hoffer Foundation → Elgin Youth Symphony: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → Elgin Community College: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Illinois Coalition for Immigrant: $888K on this topic. Open the funder. Illinois Coalition for Immigr… $888K Grand Victoria Foundation: $760K on this topic. Open the funder. Grand Victoria Foundation $760K Elgin Community College Foundation: $623K on this topic. Open the funder. Elgin Community College Found… $623K Hoffer Foundation: $584K on this topic. Open the funder. Hoffer Foundation $584K United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc: $447K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of Metropolitan Ch… $447K Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc: $425K on this topic. Open the funder. Ncrc Community Development Fu… $425K Elgin Academy Foundation: $369K on this topic. Open the funder. Elgin Academy Foundation $369K Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation: $267K on this topic. Open the funder. Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foun… $267K The Priddy Foundation: $129K on this topic. Open the funder. The Priddy Foundation $129K The Bersted Foundation: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bersted Foundation $120K Jpmorgan Chase Foundation: $87K on this topic. Open the funder. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation $87K Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer: $74K on this topic. Open the funder. Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer $74K YWCA-Elgin: received $888K on this topic YWCA-Elgin $888K Elgin Community College: received $629K on this topic Elgin Community College $629K Food for Greater Elgin: received $393K on this topic Food for Greater Elgin $393K Elgin Academy: received $369K on this topic Elgin Academy $369K YWCA Elgin: received $258K on this topic YWCA Elgin $258K Fullwell Elgin Hotel Group LLC: received $212K on this topic Fullwell Elgin Hotel Group LLC $212K Greater Elgin Family Care Center: received $150K on this topic Greater Elgin Family Care Center $150K Food for Greater Elgin: received $129K on this topic Food for Greater Elgin $129K Pads of Elgin: received $125K on this topic Pads of Elgin $125K YWCA Elgin: received $121K on this topic YWCA Elgin $121K Elgin Community College Foundation: received $106K on this topic Elgin Community College Foundat… $106K Elgin Hospitality Group LLC: received $93K on this topic Elgin Hospitality Group LLC $93K Elgin Community College Foundation: received $82K on this topic Elgin Community College Foundat… $82K Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association: received $80K on this topic Elgin Symphony Orchestra Associ… $80K Pads of Elgin: received $80K on this topic Pads of Elgin $80K Friends of the Elgin Community Library Inc: received $69K on this topic Friends of the Elgin Community… $69K YWCA - Elgin: received $65K on this topic YWCA - Elgin $65K City of Elgin Ok: received $60K on this topic City of Elgin Ok $60K Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: received $55K on this topic Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra $55K Boys & Girls Club of Elgin: received $50K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Elgin $50K Elgin Symphony Orchestra: received $48K on this topic Elgin Symphony Orchestra $48K Family Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: received $38K on this topic Family Service Association of G… $38K Elgin Area Historical Society: received $38K on this topic Elgin Area Historical Society $38K Children's Theatre of Elgin: received $36K on this topic Children's Theatre of Elgin $36K Pads of Elgin Inc: received $35K on this topic Pads of Elgin Inc $35K Rotary Charitable Projects Foundation of Elgin: received $32K on this topic Rotary Charitable Projects Foun… $32K Elgin Master Chorale Inc: received $31K on this topic Elgin Master Chorale Inc $31K The Chicago Lighthouse: received $30K on this topic The Chicago Lighthouse $30K Marklund: received $30K on this topic Marklund $30K Boys and Girls Club of Elgin: received $25K on this topic Boys and Girls Club of Elgin $25K Boys & Girls Club of Elgin: received $25K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Elgin $25K South Elgin Donuts Inc: received $25K on this topic South Elgin Donuts Inc $25K Children's Theatre of Elgin: received $25K on this topic Children's Theatre of Elgin $25K Elgin Area Historical Society: received $25K on this topic Elgin Area Historical Society $25K Elgin Master Chorale Inc: received $25K on this topic Elgin Master Chorale Inc $25K Elgin Partnership for Early Learning: received $25K on this topic Elgin Partnership for Early Lea… $25K Elgin Partnership for Early Learning: received $25K on this topic Elgin Partnership for Early Lea… $25K Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: received $25K on this topic Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra $25K Family Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: received $25K on this topic Family Service Association of G… $25K Food for Greater Elgin: received $25K on this topic Food for Greater Elgin $25K St Jude Children's Research Hospital: received $23K on this topic St Jude Children's Research Hos… $23K Administrator Justice: received $20K on this topic Administrator Justice $20K Administer Justice: received $20K on this topic Administer Justice $20K Kane Senior Council: received $15K on this topic Kane Senior Council $15K Sharing Connections: received $12K on this topic Sharing Connections $12K Ecker Center for Behavioral Health: received $11K on this topic Ecker Center for Behavioral Hea… $11K City of Elgin: received $10K on this topic City of Elgin $10K Elgin Youth Symphony: received $10K on this topic Elgin Youth Symphony $10K Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana: received $10K on this topic Ronald Mcdonald House Charities… $10K Gigi's Playhouse: received $10K on this topic Gigi's Playhouse $10K Easter Seals of Dupage and Fox Valley: received $10K on this topic Easter Seals of Dupage and Fox… $10K Elgin Youth Symphony: received $10K on this topic Elgin Youth Symphony $10K Elgin High Ebooster Club: received $4K on this topic Elgin High Ebooster Club $4K Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin: received $1K on this topic Open Door Clinic of Greater Elg… $1K 12 funders, 54 recipients, grants matching “elgin” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $13,000 to ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL — patient care and research for children in elgin, south elgin and dundee area
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Largest: $121,000 to YWCA Elgin — project support
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Largest: $56,075 to Elgin Community College Foundation — scholarship support for tuition books and fees financial assistance for emergency students in crisis plus innovative initiatives for student support.
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Largest: $72,518 to YWCA ELGIN — program support
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Largest: $5,000 to ELGIN MATH & SCIENCE ACADEMY — friday field studies
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Largest: $16,000 to ELGIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA — development grant
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Largest: $40,000 to ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION — in support of creating economic mobility and career pathways
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Largest: $20,000 to City of Elgin OK — elgin community library operational support cip 2025
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Largest: $378,719 to ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE — support elgin community college
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Largest: $211,660 to FULLWELL ELGIN HOTEL GROUP LLC — illinois coronavirus fiscal recovery funds
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Largest: $247,415 to ELGIN ACADEMY — all revenue earned by elgin academy foundation (the foundation) is granted to elgin academy since all funds held by the foundation are for the beneficial interest of elgin academy.
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Largest: $437,188 to YWCA-ELGIN — immigrant & refugees assistance
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