Private foundation · EIN 84-4058990

Lkq Community Foundation

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Chicago, IL

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202523179349102057
Total assets (EOY)$13,873,034
Grants paid$3,892,969
Typical (median) grant$25,000
Grants listed46
Giving in home state (IL)7%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K10
$25K–$100K21
$100K+12

Smallest $2,500 · Largest $1,055,210

Geographic focus

MN
27%
DC
17%
VA
15%
TN
12%
NY
8%
IL
7%
MD
4%
AZ
3%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$3,957,960$13,625,97748
2024$3,892,969$13,873,03446

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Scholarship America IncMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$1,055,210
Charities Aid Foundation AmericaALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$342,300
The Community Foundation Of Middle TennesseeNASHVILLE, TNGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$336,000
American Red CrossWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$300,000
No Greater Sacrifice FoundationWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$150,000
United Service Organizations IncARLINGTON, VAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$150,000
American Cancer Society IncHAGERSTOWN, MDGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$140,000
I-Car Education FoundationHOFFMAN ESTATES, ILGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$125,000
Doctors Without Borders Usa IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$100,000
International Rescue Committee IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$100,000
Make-A-Wish AmericaPHOENIX, AZGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$100,000
Children'S Miracle NetworkSALT LAKE CITY, UTGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$100,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolCHICAGO, ILGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$70,000
Fold Of Honor Tennessee Chapter IncFRANKLIN, TNGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$58,400
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of AmericaTAMPA, FLGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
Breakthrough Central TexasAUSTIN, TXGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
Friends Of The World Food Program IncWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
Mental Health AmericaALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
Special Olympics IncWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
Tennessee Environmental CouncilNASHVILLE, TNGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
The Posse Foundation IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$50,000
Global Charitable FundCHICAGO, ILGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$37,459
Ben - Motor And Allied Trades Benevolent FundREADING BERKSHIREGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
Council Of Korean AmericansWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
Environmental Defense FundNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$25,000
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