James L Garard Jr Charitable Tr | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-6971311
Foundation Overview
Based in Glen Ellyn, IL, James L Garard Jr Charitable Tr has awarded 236 grants totaling $2,447,325 to organizations in Colorado, New Jersey and 21 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $118,511, with a median award of $4,000.
Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$2,447,325
Total Assets
$3,686,486
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$7,500
% Median Grant Decline
-14%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 57%
8 of 14 recipients (57%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
Grants are geographically diversified with 38% in Illinois and funding distributed across 23 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (30%), Highland Park (17%), Northfield (13%).
Funding Trajectory
-42%
Declining funding trend with 42% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Education + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (36%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into James L Garard Jr Charitable Tr'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $10,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2025 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Health, Hope & Healing To Community | 2025 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $10,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Protect Endangered Animals | 2025 |
| The Little Club Scholarship | $25,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Support Education | 2025 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Student Financial Aid | 2025 |
| Northfield Twp Food Pantry | $42,000 | Glenview, IL, US | Provide Food Services | 2025 |
| Hope Campus | $5,000 | Fort Smith, AR, US | Promote Homeless Services | 2025 |
| Cc Of Fl Scholarship Program | $41,250 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Promoting Scholarships | 2025 |
| The Iwfs Foundation Inc | $2,500 | San Marino, CA, US | Promote Schlps. For Culinary Arts | 2025 |
| Lake Forest Academy | $5,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Promoting Scholarships | 2025 |
| The Ruth Project Ministeries | $3,500 | Elgin, IL, US | End Orphan Crisis | 2025 |
| Alex's Lemonade Stand Fdn | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Promote Childhhod Cancer Research | 2025 |
| Operation Mobilization | $1,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Promote Christian Communities | 2025 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $20,005 | Winnetka, IL, US | Support Education | 2025 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $7,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2024 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2024 |
| Circle Ten Council | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Bsa Character Development,ldrship | 2024 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Health, Hope & Healing To Community | 2024 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $5,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Provide Scholarships For Caddies | 2024 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $7,500 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Protect Endangered Animals | 2024 |
| Wits | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Education | 2024 |
| Kc Autism Training Center | $15,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Support For Special Education | 2024 |
| Partnership To End Human Trafficing | $1,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Support Education | 2024 |
| Nora Project | $5,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Promote Disability Inclusion | 2024 |
| The Little Club Scholarship | $25,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Support Education | 2024 |
| Deerfield Academy | $25,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Support Education K-16 | 2024 |
| The Educators Coop | $2,500 | Nashville, TN, US | Support Collaborative Networking | 2024 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Student Financial Aid | 2024 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $10,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Support For Education | 2024 |
| The Lifespace Foundation He | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Lifespace Communities | 2024 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | $25,000 | Jackson, WY, US | Develop New Cures From Plants | 2024 |
| Babson College | $1,919 | Babson Park, MA, US | Support Entrepreneurial Leaders | 2024 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $7,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2024 |
| Princeton University | $10,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2024 |
| Circle Ten Council | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Bsa Character Development,ldrship | 2024 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Health, Hope & Healing To Community | 2024 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $5,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Provide Scholarships For Caddies | 2024 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $7,500 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Protect Endangered Animals | 2024 |
| Wits | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Education | 2024 |
| Kc Autism Training Center | $15,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Support For Special Education | 2024 |
| Partnership To End Human Trafficing | $1,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Support Education | 2024 |
| Nora Project | $5,000 | Montgomery, IL, US | Promote Disability Inclusion | 2024 |
| The Little Club Scholarship | $25,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Support Education | 2024 |
| Deerfield Academy | $25,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Support Education K-16 | 2024 |
| The Educators Coop | $2,500 | Nashville, TN, US | Support Collaborative Networking | 2024 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Student Financial Aid | 2024 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $10,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Support For Education | 2024 |
| The Lifespace Foundation He | $1,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Support Lifespace Communities | 2024 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | $25,000 | Jackson, WY, US | Develop New Cures From Plants | 2024 |
| Babson College | $1,919 | Babson Park, MA, US | Support Entrepreneurial Leaders | 2024 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2023 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $5,000 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2023 |
| Princeton University | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2023 |
| Circle Ten Council | $25,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Bsa Character Development,ldrship | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $7,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Musical Activities | 2023 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Health, Hope & Healing To Community | 2023 |
| Vibrant Health Services | $5,000 | Kansas City, KS, US | Provide Health Services To Comm. | 2023 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $1,000 | Elmsford, NY, US | Provide Scholarships For Caddies | 2023 |
| Cc Of Fl Scholarship Foundation | $3,000 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Promoting Scholarships | 2023 |
| Ussga Us Adaptive Golf Association | $1,000 | Burr Ridge, IL, US | Golf Education | 2023 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $10,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Adddition Recovery | 2023 |
| North Shore Univ Health Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Education | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Promote Education | 2023 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary | $5,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Protect Endangered Animals | 2023 |
| Lfa Youth Center | $5,000 | Livingston, TX, US | Youth Ministry | 2023 |
| Youth Service Glenview Nbk | $2,000 | Glenview, IL, US | Teen Residential Center | 2023 |
| French Heritage Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Support French Culture | 2023 |
| Wits | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Education | 2023 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $4,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2022 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $7,000 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2022 |
| Mountain Resource Center | $4,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Support Health & Human Services | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $2,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2022 |
| Wits | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting Schools | 2022 |
| Cara Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Empl. Training & Support Services | 2022 |
| Deerfield Academy | $5,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Promote Scholarship/ Citizenship | 2022 |
| Circle Ten Council | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Bsa Character Development,ldrship | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $9,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Musical Activities | 2022 |
| Northfield Community Church | $40,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Health, Hope & Healing To Community | 2022 |
| Nora Project | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Education | 2022 |
| Glen View Club Scholarship Fdn | $5,000 | Golf, IL, US | Post-secondary School Education | 2022 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | $2,500 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide World-class Health Services | 2022 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Provide Supportive Comm. For Educ. | 2022 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $118,511 | Champaign, IL, US | Provide College Scholarships | 2022 |
| Achievement Centers For Children | $2,000 | Highland Hills, OH, US | Promoting Ped. Therapy | 2022 |
| Vibrant Health Services | $2,000 | Kansas City, KS, US | Provide Health Services To Comm. | 2022 |
| Blessed Sacrament Youth Center | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide After-school Programs | 2022 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $2,500 | Elmsford, NY, US | Provide Scholarships For Caddies | 2022 |
| Cc Of Fl Scholarship Foundation | $32,500 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Promoting Scholarships | 2022 |
| Evans Scholars Par Club | $25,000 | Glenview, IL, US | Scholarships For Caddies | 2022 |
| Class Of 1954 Princeton University | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Promoting Education | 2022 |
| Evc Scholarship Foundation | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Support Education | 2022 |
| Vibrant Emotional Health | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | Promote Emotional Well-being | 2022 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $4,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2022 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $7,000 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2022 |
| Mountain Resource Center | $4,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Support Health & Human Services | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $2,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2022 |
| Wits | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting Schools | 2022 |
| Cara Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Empl. Training & Support Services | 2022 |
| Deerfield Academy | $5,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Promote Scholarship/ Citizenship | 2022 |
| Circle Ten Council | $20,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Bsa Character Development,ldrship | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $9,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Musical Activities | 2022 |
| Northfield Community Church | $40,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Health, Hope & Healing To Community | 2022 |
| Nora Project | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Education | 2022 |
| Glen View Club Scholarship Fdn | $5,000 | Golf, IL, US | Post-secondary School Education | 2022 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | $2,500 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide World-class Health Services | 2022 |
| North Shore Country Day School | $1,000 | Winnetka, IL, US | Provide Supportive Comm. For Educ. | 2022 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $118,511 | Champaign, IL, US | Provide College Scholarships | 2022 |
| Achievement Centers For Children | $2,000 | Highland Hills, OH, US | Promoting Ped. Therapy | 2022 |
| Vibrant Health Services | $2,000 | Kansas City, KS, US | Provide Health Services To Comm. | 2022 |
| Blessed Sacrament Youth Center | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Provide After-school Programs | 2022 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $2,500 | Elmsford, NY, US | Provide Scholarships For Caddies | 2022 |
| Cc Of Fl Scholarship Foundation | $32,500 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Promoting Scholarships | 2022 |
| Evans Scholars Par Club | $25,000 | Glenview, IL, US | Scholarships For Caddies | 2022 |
| Class Of 1954 Princeton University | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Promoting Education | 2022 |
| Evc Scholarship Foundation | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Support Education | 2022 |
| Vibrant Emotional Health | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | Promote Emotional Well-being | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $3,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2021 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $6,000 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2021 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $10,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Substance Abuse, Prevention | 2021 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | $50,000 | Jackson, WY, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Us Adaptive Golf Alliance | $2,000 | Burr Ridge, IL, US | Support Veterans W/disabilities | 2021 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Fund | $500 | Highland Park, IL, US | Golf Scholarships | 2021 |
| Mountain Resource Center | $3,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Support Health & Human Services | 2021 |
| Caridad Center | $5,000 | Decatur, IL, US | Support Of Human Services | 2021 |
| Princeton University | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2021 |
| J Woods Platt Caddie Scholarship | $500 | Broomall, PA, US | College Scholarships | 2021 |
| Wits | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting Schools | 2021 |
| Cara Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Empl. Training & Support Services | 2021 |
| Deerfield Academy | $5,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Promote Scholarship, Citizenship | 2021 |
| Gvng Organization | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Do Good For People And Communities | 2021 |
| Hopecam | $5,000 | Reston, VA, US | Treat Social Isolation Of Children | 2021 |
| Northfield Food Pantry | $1,000 | Glenview, IL, US | Help End Hunger | 2021 |
| Circle Ten Council | $15,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Bsa Character Development,ldrship | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Musical Activities | 2021 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $2,500 | Elmford, NY, US | Promoting Employment | 2020 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | $1,250 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Nora Project | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $4,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2020 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $6,000 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2020 |
| Evans Scholarship Foundation | $110,000 | Champaign, IL, US | Providing Scholarships | 2020 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $20,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Substance Abuse, Prevention | 2020 |
| Cc Of Fl Scholarship | $5,000 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | College Scholarships | 2020 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | $50,000 | Jackson, WY, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Us Adaptive Golf Alliance | $1,000 | Burr Ridge, IL, US | Support Veterans W/disabilities | 2020 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Ctr | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Wayside House | $1,000 | Dellray Beach, FL, US | Addiction Recovery For Women | 2020 |
| The Seeing Eye | $1,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Betterment Of Blind People | 2020 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Golf Scholarships | 2020 |
| Mountain Resource Center | $4,500 | Conifer, CO, US | Support Health & Human Services | 2020 |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Support Of Education | 2020 |
| Northfield Parks Fdn | $50,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Support Recreation Programs | 2020 |
| Kcatc Kansas City Autism Training | $5,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Disabilities Services & Support | 2020 |
| North Shore Univ Health | $50,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Scouting | $10,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Support Of Boy Scouts | 2020 |
| Caridad Center | $1,000 | Decatur, IL, US | Support Of Human Services | 2020 |
| Vfw | $500 | Decatur, IL, US | Support Of Veterans | 2020 |
| Princeton University | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Support Of Education | 2020 |
| Achievement Centers For Children | $4,000 | Highland Hills, OH, US | Promoting Pediatric Therapy | 2018 |
| Chicago Chaine Foundation | $1,000 | Madison, NJ, US | Promoting Exc. In Food And Wine | 2018 |
| Deerfield Academy | $10,000 | Deerfield, MA, US | Promoting Excellence In Educ. | 2018 |
| Dental Access Days | $1,500 | Elk Grove, IL, US | Dental Care To The Needy | 2018 |
| Evans Scholarship Foundation | $7,210 | Champaign, IL, US | Providing Scholarships | 2018 |
| Freedom Golf Association | $1,000 | Burr Ridge, IL, US | Promoting Golf Education | 2018 |
| J Wood Platt Caddie Scholarship | $200 | Broomall, PA, US | Supporting The Game Of Golf | 2018 |
| Mclean Hospital | $200 | Belmont, MA, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Midtown Educational Foundation | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Guide Youth Along Path To Success | 2018 |
| Mr Douglas Society Inc | $1,000 | Jefferson, WI, US | Promoting Aircraft Restoration | 2018 |
| North Shore Univ Health Sys Fdn | $50,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Ravinia | $4,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Promoting Music Festivals | 2018 |
| Academic Urban School Leadership | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Creating Sch. Of Exc. Thru Teachers | 2018 |
| The Reveille Project | $2,000 | Sheridan, CO, US | Providing Aid To Veterans | 2018 |
| The Uso | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Promoting Entert. To Armed Forces | 2018 |
| Us Adaptive Golf Alliance | $1,000 | Burr Ridge, IL, US | Golf For Wounded Veterans | 2018 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $2,500 | Elmford, NY, US | Promoting Employment | 2018 |
| Viernat Emotional Health | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Prom. Emotional Well-being | 2018 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $800 | Chicago, IL, US | Promoting To Wounded Soldiers | 2018 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | $200 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,500 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Animal Related | 2018 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $5,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Substance Abuse, Prevention | 2018 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Whatever It Takes (wits) | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Youth Development | 2018 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $2,500 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2018 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Providing Educ. Scholarships | 2018 |
| Circle Ten Council Boyscouts | $7,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Youth Development | 2018 |
| Helping Heroes Fly | $2,500 | Greely, CO, US | Prov. Airfare To Military As Needed | 2018 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | $100,000 | Jackson, WY, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2018 |
| Princeton University | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Thresholds | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Country Club Of Florida Sc | $12,500 | Village Of Golf, FL, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Step 13 Inc | $8,000 | Williamsport, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Phoenix Multisport | $2,000 | Glendale, AZ, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Paralyzed Veterans Of America | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Nap Girls Int'l | $2,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Mountain Resource Center Inc | $8,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Lafayette College | $200 | Easton, PA, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Indian River Habitat For Humanity | $200 | Vero Beach, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Hospice By The Sea | $200 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Human Services - Multipurpose | 2017 |
| Glen View Club Scholarship Fdn | $5,500 | Golf, IL, US | Education | 2017 |
| Gateway Rehab | $250 | Aliquippa, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Friends Of Petraits | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Pet Rescue | 2017 |
| Elk Creek Fire Fighter & Emergency | $10,000 | Conifer, CO, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $5,000 | Delray Beach, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Circle Ten Council Boyscouts | $7,500 | Dallas, TX, US | Youth Development | 2017 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | $100,000 | Jackson, WY, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Delray | $500 | Delray, FL, US | Youth Development | 2017 |
| Bethesda Hospital Foundation | $75,000 | Boynton Beach, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Glen View Youth Services | $3,000 | Glenview, IL, US | Youth Services | 2017 |
| Us Senior Golf Association | $2,500 | Elmsford, NY, US | Employment, Job Related | 2017 |
| Princeton University | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| National Mill Dog Rescue | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Animal Related | 2017 |
| Intermountain Humane Society | $1,000 | Pine, CO, US | Animal Related | 2017 |
| Helping Heroes Fly | $2,500 | Greely, CO, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Keenesburg, CO, US | Animal Related | 2017 |
| Gower Elementary School | $500 | Nashville, TN, US | Education | 2017 |
| Whatever It Takes (wits) | $24,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Youth Development | 2017 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,500 | Ny, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Old Elm Scholarship Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Education | 2017 |
| Class Of 1954 Princeton University | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Education | 2017 |
| Northfield Community Church | $20,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Pilsen Homeless Health Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Health Services | 2017 |
| The Cara Foundation | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Employment Services | 2017 |
| Sunset Ridge School District 29 | $25,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Education Services | 2017 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $250 | Baltimore, MD, US | Education | 2017 |
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| EIN | 36-6971311 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 800 ROOSEVELT RD STE E210 Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-5872 |
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| Trustee | James L Garard Jr |
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