Wesley Luehring Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-3616086

Foundation Overview

Based in Naples, FL, Wesley Luehring Foundation has awarded 179 grants totaling $4,105,000 to organizations in Illinois, Oklahoma and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $55,000, with a median award of $20,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$4,105,000
Total Assets
$7,023,338
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
30
Median Grant
$20,000
% Median Grant Growth
+14% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 20%

6 of 30 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

98% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Wheaton (29%), Chicago (22%), Glen Ellyn (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+3%

Stable funding levels with 3% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects

Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Wesley Luehring Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2024
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2024
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2024
Elk Grove Historical Association $35,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2024
St Joseph's Little Sisters $25,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2024
Bridge Communities $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2024
Little Friends $20,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2024
Casa Of Dupage County $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2024
Peoples Resource Center $30,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2024
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2024
Doodlebug Workshop $10,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $10,000 Staten Island, NY, US Program Support 2024
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2024
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2024
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2024
Elk Grove Historical Association $35,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2024
St Joseph's Little Sisters $25,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2024
Bridge Communities $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2024
Little Friends $20,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2024
Casa Of Dupage County $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2024
Peoples Resource Center $30,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2024
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2024
Doodlebug Workshop $10,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2024
Tunnel To Towers Foundation $10,000 Staten Island, NY, US Program Support 2024
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2023
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2023
Casa Of Dupage County $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
Elk Grove Historical Association $30,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2023
Little Friends $15,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2023
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2023
Peoples Resource Center $25,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $15,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2023
St Joseph's Little Sisters $25,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2023
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2023
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2023
Ms Society $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2023
Doodlebug Workshop $5,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2023
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2023
Casa Of Dupage County $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
Elk Grove Historical Association $30,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2023
Little Friends $15,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2023
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2023
Peoples Resource Center $25,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $15,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2023
St Joseph's Little Sisters $25,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2023
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2023
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2023
Ms Society $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2023
Doodlebug Workshop $5,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2023
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2022
Casa Of Dupage County $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Elk Grove Historical Society $35,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2022
Little Friends $20,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2022
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
Outreach Community Ministries $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Peoples Resource Center $30,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2022
St Joseph's Little Sisters $30,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2022
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2022
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Bohemian Lawyers Association $15,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2022
Ms Society $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2022
Casa Of Dupage County $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Elk Grove Historical Society $35,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2022
Little Friends $20,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2022
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
Outreach Community Ministries $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Peoples Resource Center $30,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2022
St Joseph's Little Sisters $30,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2022
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2022
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Bohemian Lawyers Association $15,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2022
Ms Society $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2022
Casa Of Dupage County $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Elk Grove Historical Society $35,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2022
Little Friends $20,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2022
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
Outreach Community Ministries $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Peoples Resource Center $30,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2022
St Joseph's Little Sisters $30,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2022
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2022
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2022
Bohemian Lawyers Association $15,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2022
Ms Society $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2022
The Salvation Army $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2021
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $25,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2021
Casa Of Dupage County $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2021
Kids Above All $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2021
Elk Grove Historical Society $35,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2021
Little Friends $20,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2021
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2021
Outreach Community Ministries $20,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2021
Peoples Resource Center $30,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2021
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $25,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2021
St Joseph's Little Sisters $35,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2021
The Hadley School For The Blind $15,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2021
Wheaton Park District $55,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2021
Bohemian Lawyers Association $15,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2021
Ms Society $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2021
The Salvation Army $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2020
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2020
Casa Of Dupage County $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2020
Kids Above All $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2020
Elk Grove Historical Society $30,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2020
Little Friends $15,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2020
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2020
Outreach Community Ministries $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2020
Peoples Resource Center $25,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2020
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2020
St Joseph's Little Sisters $30,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2020
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2020
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2020
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2020
Ms Society $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2020
The Salvation Army $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2018
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $15,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2018
Casa Of Dupage County $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2018
Child Serv $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2018
Connection Of Friends $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2018
Elk Grove Historical Society $30,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2018
Giant Steps $5,000 Burr Ridge, IL, US Program Support 2018
Little Friends $15,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2018
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2018
Outreach Community Ministries $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2018
Peoples Resource Center $20,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2018
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2018
St Joseph's Little Sisters $30,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2018
The Hadley School For The Blind $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2018
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2018
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2018
Ms Society $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2018
The Salvation Army $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2017
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2017
Casa Of Dupage County $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2017
Child Serv $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2017
Connection Of Friends $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2017
Elk Grove Historical Society $30,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2017
Feed The Children $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US Program Support 2017
Giant Steps $10,000 Burr Ridge, IL, US Program Support 2017
Little Friends $15,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2017
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2017
Outreach Community Ministries $20,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2017
Peoples Resource Center $25,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2017
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $20,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2017
St Joseph's Little Sisters $35,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2017
The Hadley School For The Blind $15,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2017
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2017
Bohemian Lawyers Association $10,000 Riverside, IL, US Program Support 2017
Bridge Community For Unwed Mothers $15,000 Glen Ellyn, IL, US Program Support 2016
Casa Of Dupage County $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2016
Child Serv $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2016
Connection Of Friends $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2016
Elk Grove Historical Society $30,000 Elk Grove Village, IL, US Program Support 2016
Feed The Children $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US Program Support 2016
Giant Steps $10,000 Burr Ridge, IL, US Program Support 2016
Little Friends $15,000 Naperville, IL, US Program Support 2016
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Program Support 2016
Outreach Community Ministries $20,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2016
Peoples Resource Center $15,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2016
Ronald Mcdonald House - Cdh $30,000 Winfield, IL, US Program Support 2016
St Joseph's Little Sisters $35,000 Palatine, IL, US Program Support 2016
The Hadley School For The Blind $15,000 Winnetka, IL, US Program Support 2016
Wheaton Park District $50,000 Wheaton, IL, US Program Support 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Wesley Luehring Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 36-3616086
Website N/A
Address 807 CHERRY ST Wheaton, IL 60187-4303

Key People (7)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Wesley Luehring Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Gary Crocus
Treasurer Michael Moyski
Secretary G Ryan Crocus
Director R Terence Kalina
Director Wendy Crocus

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.