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Illinois Coalition for Immigrant → YWCA-Elgin: $888K across 4 grants, latest 2024Elgin Community College Foundation → Elgin Community College: $623K across 3 grants, latest 2024Hoffer Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $393K across 4 grants, latest 2024Elgin Academy Foundation → Elgin Academy: $369K across 2 grants, latest 2023Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Fullwell Elgin Hotel Group LLC: $212K across 1 grant, latest 2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → YWCA Elgin: $138K across 2 grants, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → YWCA Elgin: $121K across 1 grant, latest 2024Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Elgin Community College Foundation: $82K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Bersted Foundation → Greater Elgin Family Care Center: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Priddy Foundation → Friends of the Elgin Community Library Inc: $69K across 1 grant, latest 2023Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → Elgin Symphony Orchestra: $48K across 3 grants, latest 2024Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → YWCA Elgin: $47K across 5 grants, latest 2025Hoffer Foundation → Elgin Community College Foundation: $106K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elgin Hospitality Group LLC: $93K across 1 grant, latest 2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Greater Elgin Family Care Center: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → YWCA Elgin: $74K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Priddy Foundation → City of Elgin Ok: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2025Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Rotary Charitable Projects Foundation of Elgin: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Bersted Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → City of Elgin: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Elgin High Ebooster Club: $4K across 3 grants, latest 2024Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elgin Symphony Orchestra Association: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Pads of Elgin: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2023Hoffer Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Elgin: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → The Chicago Lighthouse: $30K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Bersted Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → Elgin Youth Symphony: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Jpmorgan Chase Foundation → Open Door Clinic of Greater Elgin: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → YWCA - Elgin: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Food for Greater Elgin: $64K across 3 grants, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Family Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Area Historical Society: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Children's Theatre of Elgin: $36K across 2 grants, latest 2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc → Pads of Elgin Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Master Chorale Inc: $31K across 2 grants, latest 2023Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Marklund: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2025Grand Victoria Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → South Elgin Donuts Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Children's Theatre of Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Area Historical Society: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Master Chorale Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Partnership for Early Learning: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Partnership for Early Learning: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023Grand Victoria Foundation → Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Family Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grand Victoria Foundation → Food for Greater Elgin: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → St Jude Children's Research Hospital: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2025Hoffer Foundation → Administrator Justice: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Administer Justice: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2025Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Pads of Elgin: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2023Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Kane Senior Council: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2025Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Sharing Connections: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2025Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Ecker Center for Behavioral Health: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2025Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2025Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Gigi's Playhouse: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation → Easter Seals of Dupage and Fox Valley: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Hoffer Foundation → Elgin Youth Symphony: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2022Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer → Elgin Community College: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Illinois Coalition for Immigrant: $888K on this topic. Open the funder.Illinois Coalition for Immigr…$888KGrand Victoria Foundation: $760K on this topic. Open the funder.Grand Victoria Foundation$760KElgin Community College Foundation: $623K on this topic. Open the funder.Elgin Community College Found…$623KHoffer Foundation: $584K on this topic. Open the funder.Hoffer Foundation$584KUnited Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc: $447K on this topic. Open the funder.United Way of Metropolitan Ch…$447KNcrc Community Development Fund Inc: $425K on this topic. Open the funder.Ncrc Community Development Fu…$425KElgin Academy Foundation: $369K on this topic. Open the funder.Elgin Academy Foundation$369KHarvey and Ethel Daeumer Foundation: $267K on this topic. Open the funder.Harvey and Ethel Daeumer Foun…$267KThe Priddy Foundation: $129K on this topic. Open the funder.The Priddy Foundation$129KThe Bersted Foundation: $120K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bersted Foundation$120KJpmorgan Chase Foundation: $87K on this topic. Open the funder.Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$87KFlorence B & Cornelia A Palmer: $74K on this topic. Open the funder.Florence B & Cornelia A Palmer$74KYWCA-Elgin: received $888K on this topicYWCA-Elgin$888KElgin Community College: received $629K on this topicElgin Community College$629KFood for Greater Elgin: received $393K on this topicFood for Greater Elgin$393KElgin Academy: received $369K on this topicElgin Academy$369KYWCA Elgin: received $258K on this topicYWCA Elgin$258KFullwell Elgin Hotel Group LLC: received $212K on this topicFullwell Elgin Hotel Group LLC$212KGreater Elgin Family Care Center: received $150K on this topicGreater Elgin Family Care Center$150KFood for Greater Elgin: received $129K on this topicFood for Greater Elgin$129KPads of Elgin: received $125K on this topicPads of Elgin$125KYWCA Elgin: received $121K on this topicYWCA Elgin$121KElgin Community College Foundation: received $106K on this topicElgin Community College Foundat…$106KElgin Hospitality Group LLC: received $93K on this topicElgin Hospitality Group LLC$93KElgin Community College Foundation: received $82K on this topicElgin Community College Foundat…$82KElgin Symphony Orchestra Association: received $80K on this topicElgin Symphony Orchestra Associ…$80KPads of Elgin: received $80K on this topicPads of Elgin$80KFriends of the Elgin Community Library Inc: received $69K on this topicFriends of the Elgin Community…$69KYWCA - Elgin: received $65K on this topicYWCA - Elgin$65KCity of Elgin Ok: received $60K on this topicCity of Elgin Ok$60KElgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: received $55K on this topicElgin Youth Symphony Orchestra$55KBoys & Girls Club of Elgin: received $50K on this topicBoys & Girls Club of Elgin$50KElgin Symphony Orchestra: received $48K on this topicElgin Symphony Orchestra$48KFamily Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: received $38K on this topicFamily Service Association of G…$38KElgin Area Historical Society: received $38K on this topicElgin Area Historical Society$38KChildren's Theatre of Elgin: received $36K on this topicChildren's Theatre of Elgin$36KPads of Elgin Inc: received $35K on this topicPads of Elgin Inc$35KRotary Charitable Projects Foundation of Elgin: received $32K on this topicRotary Charitable Projects Foun…$32KElgin Master Chorale Inc: received $31K on this topicElgin Master Chorale Inc$31KThe Chicago Lighthouse: received $30K on this topicThe Chicago Lighthouse$30KMarklund: received $30K on this topicMarklund$30KBoys and Girls Club of Elgin: received $25K on this topicBoys and Girls Club of Elgin$25KBoys & Girls Club of Elgin: received $25K on this topicBoys & Girls Club of Elgin$25KSouth Elgin Donuts Inc: received $25K on this topicSouth Elgin Donuts Inc$25KChildren's Theatre of Elgin: received $25K on this topicChildren's Theatre of Elgin$25KElgin Area Historical Society: received $25K on this topicElgin Area Historical Society$25KElgin Master Chorale Inc: received $25K on this topicElgin Master Chorale Inc$25KElgin Partnership for Early Learning: received $25K on this topicElgin Partnership for Early Lea…$25KElgin Partnership for Early Learning: received $25K on this topicElgin Partnership for Early Lea…$25KElgin Youth Symphony Orchestra: received $25K on this topicElgin Youth Symphony Orchestra$25KFamily Service Association of Greater Elgin Area: received $25K on this topicFamily Service Association of G…$25KFood for Greater Elgin: received $25K on this topicFood for Greater Elgin$25KSt Jude Children's Research Hospital: received $23K on this topicSt Jude Children's Research Hos…$23KAdministrator Justice: received $20K on this topicAdministrator Justice$20KAdminister Justice: received $20K on this topicAdminister Justice$20KKane Senior Council: received $15K on this topicKane Senior Council$15KSharing Connections: received $12K on this topicSharing Connections$12KEcker Center for Behavioral Health: received $11K on this topicEcker Center for Behavioral Hea…$11KCity of Elgin: received $10K on this topicCity of Elgin$10KElgin Youth Symphony: received $10K on this topicElgin Youth Symphony$10KRonald Mcdonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana: received $10K on this topicRonald Mcdonald House Charities…$10KGigi's Playhouse: received $10K on this topicGigi's Playhouse$10KEaster Seals of Dupage and Fox Valley: received $10K on this topicEaster Seals of Dupage and Fox…$10KElgin Youth Symphony: received $10K on this topicElgin Youth Symphony$10KElgin High Ebooster Club: received $4K on this topicElgin High Ebooster Club$4KOpen Door Clinic of Greater Elgin: received $1K on this topicOpen Door Clinic of Greater Elg…$1K
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