Illinois foundations that fund housing and homelessness

29 private foundations based in Illinois whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention housing and homelessness; 9 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
Retirement Research Foundation Dba Rrf Foundation For AgingChicagoOpen to applications$8,185,752$16,1132024
Knight Impact Partners C/O Rlk Partners LlcLake ForestPreselected only$5,072,149$50,0002024
The Sheba FoundationHighland ParkPreselected only$4,355,519$20,8792024
Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustChicagoOpen to applications$4,196,417$20,0002024
Smart Family Foundation Of IllinoisChicagoPreselected only$4,005,000$25,0002024
Dillon FoundationSterlingOpen to applications$3,580,339$6,0002024
Cf Industries FoundationNorthbrookPreselected only$2,966,803$15,0002024
New Horizon FoundationEvanstonPreselected only$2,790,037$2,5002024
Charles And M R Shapiro Foundation IncNorthbrookPreselected only$2,380,490$17,5002024
Mazza FoundationChicagoOpen to applications$2,187,000$13,5002024
Doug And Diane Oberhelman Family FoundationEdwardsPreselected only$1,631,698$10,0002024
George F Moss Foundation Trust Xxxxx7001ChicagoPreselected only$1,521,960$8,9802025
The Irving And Phyllis Millstein Foundation For Animal Welfare LtdBuffalo GrovePreselected only$1,348,100$40,0002024
Levi Ray & Shoup FoundationSpringfieldPreselected only$1,217,950$6,7502024
The Albert Pick Jr FundChicagoOpen to applications$1,015,000$16,2502024
Donald E Fike Family FoundationGalesburgPreselected only$977,835$10,0002024
Debicki FoundationChicagoPreselected only$965,400$30,0002024
Florence And Laurence Spungen Family FoundationLincolnshirePreselected only$926,900$10,0002025
Andrew Family FoundationOrland ParkOpen to applications$847,350$1,5002024
Grant Hospital Of Chicago D/B/A Grant Healthcare FoundationLake ForestOpen to applications$790,000$30,0002024
James A Ruppe FoundationChicagoPreselected only$625,563$5,5002024
Reichert FoundationLake ForestPreselected only$620,750$8,0002023
Tully Family FoundationChicagoPreselected only$560,650$5,0002024
Oliver-Hoffmann FoundationYorkvillePreselected only$454,541$3,5002025
Cmb FoundationMettawaPreselected only$302,575$1,0002025
Harvey And Ethel Daeumer FoundationElginOpen to applications$241,384$9,0002023
Foley Family FoundationChicagoPreselected only$200,200$1,0002024
Palmer And Jane D Davenport FoundationChicagoOpen to applications$172,500$5,0002025
Goddard Family FoundationLoves ParkPreselected only$125,000$3,0002025

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