Hunter Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 37-1887329

Foundation Overview

Based in Chicago, IL, Hunter Family Foundation has awarded 464 grants totaling $21,275,400 to organizations in Illinois, Massachusetts and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $3,025,000, with a median award of $25,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$21,275,400
Total Assets
$322,041,703
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
107
Median Grant
$25,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 32%

34 of 107 recipients (32%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

57% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 16 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (48%), Lake Forest (18%), Waukegan (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+120%

Strong 120% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (47%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

Where is The Money Going?

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Hunter Family 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
Access Reproductive Justice $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2023
Alliance For The Great Lakes $70,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Art Institute Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Berkshire School $5,000 Sheffield, ME, US General Support 2023
Latino Policy Forum $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Boca Grande Community Center $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2023
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2023
Boca Grande Woman's Club Inc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2023
Bridges To Prosperity $50,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2023
Brushwood Center At Ryerson Woods $30,000 Deerfield, IL, US General Support 2023
Build-on $75,000 Chicago, IL, US Chicago Program 2023
Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago Fnd $60,000 Chicago, IL, US Center For Childhood Resiliance 2023
Chicago Botanic Garden $25,000 Glencoe, IL, US General Support 2023
Chicago Cares $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Advancing Non-profits 2023
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Chicago Women In Trades $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Chief And Calla Bell Scholarship Fund $5,000 Flat Rock, NC, US Camp Mondamin Support 2023
Children's Advocacy And Family Resources - Sungate Kids $35,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US General Support 2023
Cobalt Abortion Fund - Cobalt Foundation $25,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2023
Colby-sawyer College $25,000 New London, NH, US School Of Nursing & Health Sciences 2023
College Of Lake County Foundation $150,000 Grayslake, IL, US Apprenticeships Program 2023
Colorado Coalition For The Homeless $25,000 Denver, CO, US Health Services Program 2023
Delta Institute $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Connectlakecounty $30,000 Deerfield, IL, US General Support 2023
Elawa Farm Foundation $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Environmental Law & Policy Center Midwest $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Erie Family Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Healthreach Waukegan 2023
First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Friends Of The Chicago River $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Bernie's Books - Book Bank Donations $152,500 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2023
Garden Conservancy $10,000 Garrison, NY, US General Support 2023
Gicia Gasparilla Island Cons & Impr Assoc $15,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2023
Gorton Community Center $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Operation 4 Paws Colorado $5,000 Idaho Springs, CO, US General Support 2023
Greater Chicago Food Depository $45,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Blue Spruce Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Evergreen, CO, US General Support 2023
Hobart And William Smith Colleges $5,000 Geneva, NY, US General Support 2023
Hotchkiss School - Alumni&development Office $25,000 Lakeville, CT, US Hunter-tonelli Scholarship 2023
Hunger Task Force $25,000 Milwaukee, IL, US General Support 2023
Illinois Action For Children $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Illinois Environmental Council Education $35,000 Springfield, IL, US Clean Power Lake County/general Support 2023
Imentor $125,000 New York, NY, US Chicago Program 2023
Ingenuity $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Island Charter School $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Suppoer 2023
Jefferson Health - J Kimmel Cancer Center $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Dr. David Loren's Research On Cholangiocarinoma 2023
Johann Fust Community Library $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2023
Keeping Families Covered $40,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2023
Kids First Health Care $50,000 Commerce City, CO, US General Support 2023
Lake County Community Foundation $75,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2023
Lake County Partnership For Economic Dev $50,000 Lincolnshire, IL, US General Support 2023
Lake Forest Academy $15,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Scholarship Programs&teacher Prof. Development 2023
Bay Area Discovery Museum $25,000 Sausalito, CA, US General Support 2023
Lake Forest College $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Health Professions Program 2023
Lake Forest Country Day School $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Lake Forest Open Lands Association $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Lake Forest-lake Bluff Historical Society $35,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Mano A Mano Family Resource Center $50,000 Round Lake Park, IL, US General Support 2023
Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois $25,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2023
Metrosquash $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Midwest Access Coalition $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Advance Illinois $15,000 Chicago, IL, US 15th Anniversary Celebration/general Support 2023
Mote Marine Laboratory $5,000 Sarasota, FL, US General Support 2023
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation $100,000 Bloomington, MN, US Chi-cal Rivers Fund 2023
Nature Conservancy $60,000 Arlington, VA, US Illinois Programs 2023
North Chicago Community Partners $50,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2023
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $150,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Ywca Of Metropolitan Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Lake County Early Childhood Programs 2023
North Lawndale Employment Network $75,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Northern Illinois Food Bank $75,000 Geneva, IL, US General Support 2023
Council For A Strong America $10,000 Harwood Heights, IL, US Learning Grant-csa Il/general Support 2023
Northwestern Memorial Foundation $635,000 Chicago, IL, US Hunter Simulation And Education Center 2023
Waukegan To College $25,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2023
Open Collective Foundation $1,000 Covina, CA, US The People's Holiday Fundraiser 2023
Pads Lake County $25,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2023
Parents As Teachers $50,000 St Louis, MO, US General Support 2023
The Chicago Community Foundation $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2023
Play Group $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2023
Project Hope $50,000 Washington, DC, US General Support/to Support Efforts In Turkey And Syria 2023
Rare $75,000 Arlington, VA, US Fish Forever Programs In Honduras And Guatemala/center For Behavior And The Environment 2023
Ravinia Festival Association $3,025,000 Highland Park, IL, US Legacy Gift In Honor Of Maxine And Tom Hunter Iii 2023
Reading Power $40,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2023
Roger Baldwin Fdn Of The Aclu Of Illinois $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Room To Read $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US Cambodia Programs 2023
San Francisco Parks Alliance $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2023
Start Early $55,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Northwestern University - Auditory Neuroscience Laborator $5,000 Evanston, IL, US Brainvolts Biots Tots Project 2023
Tabor Academy $10,000 Marion, MA, US General Support 2023
The Bike Federation Of Wisconsin $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2023
Partnership For College Completion $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
The Friends Of Highwood Public Library $30,000 Highwood, IL, US General Support 2023
The Woody Foundation $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2023
Tipping Point $30,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2023
Trust For Public Land $30,000 Chicago, IL, US For Ca, Co, Il Programs 2023
Phalanx Family Services $3,600 Chicago, IL, US Gems Symposium 2023
Tides Center-palestine Legal $2,500 Chicago, IL, US Palestine Legal 2023
Civic Consulting Alliance $15,500 Chicago, IL, US Children's Adversity Index Project 2023
Conserving Carolina $5,000 Hendersonville, NC, US General Support 2023
Westminster School $20,000 Simsbury, CT, US Williams Will Society Scholarship Fund 2023
Working In The Schools $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
World Central Kitchen $50,000 Washington, DC, US To Support Efforts In Turkey And Syria/general Support 2023
Youthbuild Lake County $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago Fnd $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Mobile Health Programs 2023
Women's Justice Institute - Safer Foundation $1,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2023
Blackspace Urbanist Collective $500 Brooklyn, NY, US General Support 2023
Food Banks Of The Rockies $10,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2023
Access Reproductive Justive $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2022
Alliance For The Great Lakes $70,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Art Institute Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Berkshire School $5,000 Sheffield, MA, US General Support 2022
Bernie's Books Book Bank Donations $200,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2022
Boca Grande Community Center $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Boca Grande Woman's Club Inc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Bridges To Prosperity $50,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2022
Brushwood Center At Ryerson Woods $25,000 Deerfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Build On $100,000 Chicago, IL, US Chicago Program 2022
Center For Childhood Resilience $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Cheif And Calla Bell Scholarship Fund $5,000 Flat Rock, NC, US Camp Mondamin Support 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $25,000 Glencoe, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Cares Inc $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Advancing Non Profits 2022
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Women In Trades $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Children's Advocacy And Family Resources $35,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US General Support 2022
Cobalt Abortion Fund $25,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2022
Colby-sawyer College $25,000 New London, NH, US Summit Scholars Program 2022
College Of Lake County Foundation $150,000 Grayslake, IL, US Apprenticeships Program 2022
Colorado Coalition For The Homeless $25,000 Denver, CO, US Health Services Program 2022
Delta Institute $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Denver Children's Home $10,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2022
Elawa Farm Foundation $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Environmental Law & Policy Center Midwest $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Great Lakes/wi Forest Protection/wilderness 2022
Erie Family Health Center $125,000 Chicago, IL, US Healthreach Waukegan 2022
First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Friends Of The Chicago River $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Friends Of The Forest Preserves $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Chicago Wilderness Alliance 2022
Garden Conservancy $10,000 Garrison, NY, US General Support 2022
Gicia Gasparilla Island Cons & Impr Assoc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Gorton Community Center $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Greater Chicago Food Depository $40,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Habitat For Humanity Colorado $10,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2022
Hobart And William Smith Colleges $5,000 Geneva, NY, US General Support 2022
Hotchkiss School $20,000 Lakeville, CT, US Hunter-tonelli Scholarship 2022
Hunger Task Force $35,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2022
Illinois Action For Children $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Illinois Environmental Council Education $30,000 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Illinois Environmental Council Education $5,000 Springfield, IL, US Clean Power Lake County 2022
Imentor $150,000 New York, NY, US Chicago/bay Area Programs 2022
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Island Charter School $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Jefferson Health - J Kimmel Cancer Center $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Dr. David Loren's Research On Cholangiocarinoma 2022
Johann Fust Community Library $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Keeping Families Covered $40,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2022
Kids First Health Care $50,000 Commerce City, CO, US General Support 2022
Lake County Community Foundation $100,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake County Partnership For Economic Dev $50,000 Lincolnshire, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake Forest Academy $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Scholarship Programs 2022
Lake Forest Academy $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Tracher Prof. Development 2022
Lake Forest College $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Health Pathways Program 2022
Lake Forest Country Day School $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake Forest Open Lands Association $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake Forest-lake Bluff Historical Society $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Mano A Mano Family Resource Center $50,000 Round Lake Park, IL, US General Support 2022
Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois $10,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2022
Metrosquash $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Midwest Access Coalition $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Midwest Environmental Advocates $5,000 Madison, WI, US General Support 2022
Mote Marine Labratory $10,000 Sarasota, FL, US Red Line Institute 2022
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation $100,000 Bloomington, MN, US Chi-cal Rivers Fund 2022
Nature Conservancy $60,000 Arlington, VA, US Illinois Program 2022
North Chicago Community Partners $35,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2022
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $55,000 Chicago, IL, US Charter Renewal Process 2022
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $95,000 Chicago, IL, US Phoenix Rising 2022
North Lawndale Employment Network $75,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Northern Illinois Foodbank $75,000 Geneva, IL, US General Support 2022
Northwestern Medicinelake Forest Hospital $225,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Simulation And Education Center 2022
Northwestern University $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory 2022
Occidental College $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2022
Open Collective $1,000 Walnut, CA, US The People's Holiday Fundraiser 2022
Pads Lake County $25,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2022
Parents As Teachers $50,000 St Louis, MO, US General Support 2022
Peer Health Exchange $500 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2022
Play Group $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2022
Project Hope $25,000 Washington, DC, US Crisis In Ukraine 2022
Rare $70,000 Arlington, VA, US Firsh Forever/honduras And Guatemala 2022
Ravinia Festival Association $25,000 Highland Park, IL, US General Support 2022
Reading Power $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Roger Baldwin Fdn Of The Aclu Of Illinois $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Room To Read $150,000 San Francisco, CA, US Cambodia Programs 2022
San Francisco Parks Alliance $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2022
Start Early $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Start Early $21,400 Chicago, IL, US Lake County System Assessment 2022
Tabor Academy $10,000 Marion, MA, US General Support 2022
The Bike Federation Of Wisconsin $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2022
The Dignity Project - Showers For All $5,000 Denver, CO, US Showers For All 2022
The Friends Of Highwood Public Library $30,000 Highwood, IL, US General Support 2022
The Woody Foundation Inc $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2022
Tipping Point $30,000 San Francisco, CA, US Covid-19 Response/general Support 2022
Trust For Public Land $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Tuck School Of Business $5,000 Hanover, NH, US General Support 2022
United Way Of Lake County $30,000 Gurnee, IL, US Waukegan Connect / Covid-19 Response 2022
Uprising Theatre $2,500 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Washington National Cathedral $25,000 Washington, DC, US Campaign Support 2022
Washington National Cathedral $5,000 Washington, DC, US Arts Programs 2022
Westminster School $20,000 Simsbury, CT, US Williams Hill Society Scholarship 2022
Working In The Schools $35,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
World Central Kitchen $25,000 Washington, DC, US Chefs For Ukraine 2022
Youth Build $25,000 North Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Access Reproductive Justive $25,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2022
Alliance For The Great Lakes $70,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Art Institute Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Berkshire School $5,000 Sheffield, MA, US General Support 2022
Bernie's Books Book Bank Donations $200,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2022
Boca Grande Community Center $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Boca Grande Woman's Club Inc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Bridges To Prosperity $50,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2022
Brushwood Center At Ryerson Woods $25,000 Deerfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Build On $100,000 Chicago, IL, US Chicago Program 2022
Center For Childhood Resilience $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Cheif And Calla Bell Scholarship Fund $5,000 Flat Rock, NC, US Camp Mondamin Support 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $25,000 Glencoe, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Cares Inc $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Advancing Non Profits 2022
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Chicago Women In Trades $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Children's Advocacy And Family Resources $35,000 Greenwood Village, CO, US General Support 2022
Cobalt Abortion Fund $25,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2022
Colby-sawyer College $25,000 New London, NH, US Summit Scholars Program 2022
College Of Lake County Foundation $150,000 Grayslake, IL, US Apprenticeships Program 2022
Colorado Coalition For The Homeless $25,000 Denver, CO, US Health Services Program 2022
Delta Institute $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Denver Children's Home $10,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2022
Elawa Farm Foundation $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Environmental Law & Policy Center Midwest $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Great Lakes/wi Forest Protection/wilderness 2022
Erie Family Health Center $125,000 Chicago, IL, US Healthreach Waukegan 2022
First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Friends Of The Chicago River $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Friends Of The Forest Preserves $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Chicago Wilderness Alliance 2022
Garden Conservancy $10,000 Garrison, NY, US General Support 2022
Gicia Gasparilla Island Cons & Impr Assoc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Gorton Community Center $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Greater Chicago Food Depository $40,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Habitat For Humanity Colorado $10,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2022
Hobart And William Smith Colleges $5,000 Geneva, NY, US General Support 2022
Hotchkiss School $20,000 Lakeville, CT, US Hunter-tonelli Scholarship 2022
Hunger Task Force $35,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2022
Illinois Action For Children $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Illinois Environmental Council Education $30,000 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2022
Illinois Environmental Council Education $5,000 Springfield, IL, US Clean Power Lake County 2022
Imentor $150,000 New York, NY, US Chicago/bay Area Programs 2022
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Island Charter School $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Jefferson Health - J Kimmel Cancer Center $10,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Dr. David Loren's Research On Cholangiocarinoma 2022
Johann Fust Community Library $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2022
Keeping Families Covered $40,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2022
Kids First Health Care $50,000 Commerce City, CO, US General Support 2022
Lake County Community Foundation $100,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake County Partnership For Economic Dev $50,000 Lincolnshire, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake Forest Academy $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Scholarship Programs 2022
Lake Forest Academy $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Tracher Prof. Development 2022
Lake Forest College $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Health Pathways Program 2022
Lake Forest Country Day School $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake Forest Open Lands Association $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Lake Forest-lake Bluff Historical Society $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Mano A Mano Family Resource Center $50,000 Round Lake Park, IL, US General Support 2022
Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois $10,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2022
Metrosquash $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Midwest Access Coalition $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Midwest Environmental Advocates $5,000 Madison, WI, US General Support 2022
Mote Marine Labratory $10,000 Sarasota, FL, US Red Line Institute 2022
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation $100,000 Bloomington, MN, US Chi-cal Rivers Fund 2022
Nature Conservancy $60,000 Arlington, VA, US Illinois Program 2022
North Chicago Community Partners $35,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2022
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $55,000 Chicago, IL, US Charter Renewal Process 2022
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $95,000 Chicago, IL, US Phoenix Rising 2022
North Lawndale Employment Network $75,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Northern Illinois Foodbank $75,000 Geneva, IL, US General Support 2022
Northwestern Medicinelake Forest Hospital $225,000 Lake Forest, IL, US Simulation And Education Center 2022
Northwestern University $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory 2022
Occidental College $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2022
Open Collective $1,000 Walnut, CA, US The People's Holiday Fundraiser 2022
Pads Lake County $25,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2022
Parents As Teachers $50,000 St Louis, MO, US General Support 2022
Peer Health Exchange $500 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Illinois $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wisconsin $25,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2022
Play Group $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2022
Project Hope $25,000 Washington, DC, US Crisis In Ukraine 2022
Rare $70,000 Arlington, VA, US Firsh Forever/honduras And Guatemala 2022
Ravinia Festival Association $25,000 Highland Park, IL, US General Support 2022
Reading Power $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2022
Roger Baldwin Fdn Of The Aclu Of Illinois $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Room To Read $150,000 San Francisco, CA, US Cambodia Programs 2022
San Francisco Parks Alliance $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2022
Start Early $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Start Early $21,400 Chicago, IL, US Lake County System Assessment 2022
Tabor Academy $10,000 Marion, MA, US General Support 2022
The Bike Federation Of Wisconsin $20,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2022
The Dignity Project - Showers For All $5,000 Denver, CO, US Showers For All 2022
The Friends Of Highwood Public Library $30,000 Highwood, IL, US General Support 2022
The Woody Foundation Inc $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2022
Tipping Point $30,000 San Francisco, CA, US Covid-19 Response/general Support 2022
Trust For Public Land $15,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Tuck School Of Business $5,000 Hanover, NH, US General Support 2022
United Way Of Lake County $30,000 Gurnee, IL, US Waukegan Connect / Covid-19 Response 2022
Uprising Theatre $2,500 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Washington National Cathedral $25,000 Washington, DC, US Campaign Support 2022
Washington National Cathedral $5,000 Washington, DC, US Arts Programs 2022
Westminster School $20,000 Simsbury, CT, US Williams Hill Society Scholarship 2022
Working In The Schools $35,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
World Central Kitchen $25,000 Washington, DC, US Chefs For Ukraine 2022
Youth Build $25,000 North Chicago, IL, US General Support 2022
Alliance For The Great Lakes $60,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Art Institute Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Berkshire School $5,000 Sheffield, MA, US General Support 2021
Bernie's Books Book Bank Donations $250,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2021
Bicycle Federation Of Wisconsin $10,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2021
Boca Grande Community Center $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2021
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc $25,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2021
Boca Grande Woman's Club Inc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2021
Boys And Girls Club Of Lake County $5,000 North Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Bridges To Prosperity $60,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2021
Brushwood Center At Ryerson Woods $10,000 Deerfield, IL, US General Support 2021
Build On $125,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Chicago Botanic Garden $26,000 Glencoe, IL, US General Support 2021
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Children's Advocacy And Family Resources $50,000 Englewood, CO, US General Support 2021
Colby-sawyer College $25,000 New London, NH, US General Support 2021
College Of Lake County Foundation $150,000 Grayslake, IL, US General Support 2021
Colorado Coalition For The Homeless $45,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2021
Delta Institute $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Elawa Farm Foundation $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Environmental Law & Policy Center Midwest $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Erie Family Health Center $125,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Friends Of The Chicago River $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Garden Conservancy $10,000 Garrison, NY, US General Support 2021
Gicia Gasparilla Island Cons & Impr Assoc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2021
Gorton Community Center $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository $60,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Hobart And William Smith Colleges $5,000 Geneva, NY, US General Support 2021
Hotchkiss School $25,000 Lakeville, CT, US General Support 2021
Hunger Task Force $45,000 Milwaukee, WI, US General Support 2021
Illinois Action For Children $35,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Illinois Environmental Council Education $30,000 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2021
Imentor $175,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Island Charter School $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2021
Jefferson Health - J Kimmel Cancer Center $15,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Support 2021
Johann Fust Community Library $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2021
Keeping Families Covered $45,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2021
Kids First Health Care $80,000 Commerce City, CO, US General Support 2021
Kqed $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Lake County Community Foundation $85,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2021
Lake County Partnership For Economic Dev $25,000 Lincolnshire, IL, US General Support 2021
Lake Forest Academy $15,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Lake Forest Country Day School $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Lake Forest Open Lands Association $60,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Lake Forest-lake Bluff Historical Society $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Mano A Mano Family Resource Center $35,000 Round Lake Park, IL, US General Support 2021
Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois $10,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2021
Metrosquash $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Movement Advancement Project $5,000 Boulder, CO, US General Support 2021
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation $50,000 Bloomington, MN, US General Support 2021
National Show Ski Association $5,000 Mequon, WI, US General Support 2021
Nature Conservancy $35,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2021
Nicasa $5,000 Round Lake, IL, US General Support 2021
North Chicago Community Partners $25,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2021
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $175,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
North Lawndale Employment Network $75,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Northern Illinois Foodbank $70,000 Geneva, IL, US General Support 2021
Northwestern Memorial Foundation $255,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Pads Lake County $25,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2021
Parents As Teachers $25,000 St Louis, MO, US General Support 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Chicago $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Play Group $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Rare $70,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2021
Ravinia Festival Association $25,000 Highland Park, IL, US General Support 2021
Reading Power $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2021
Room To Read $150,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
San Francisco Parks Alliance $35,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Start Early $35,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Tabor Academy $15,000 Marion, MA, US General Support 2021
The Friends Of Highwood Public Library $30,000 Highwood, IL, US General Support 2021
Tipping Point $30,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Trust For Public Land $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
United Way Of Metro Chicago $30,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Washington National Cathedral $30,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Westminster School $15,000 Simsbury, CT, US General Support 2021
Woody Foundation Inc $5,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2021
Working In The Schools $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2021
Alliance For The Great Lakes $60,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Art Institute Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory $40,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2020
Bernie's Books Book Bank Donations $300,000 Lake Bluff, IL, US General Support 2020
Boca Grande Community Center $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2020
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Inc $25,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2020
Boca Grande Woman's Club Inc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2020
Brushwood Center At Ryerson Woods $10,000 Deerfield, IL, US General Support 2020
Build On $125,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Chicago Botanic Garden $25,000 Glencoe, IL, US General Support 2020
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Children's Advocacy And Family Resources $50,000 Englewood, CO, US General Support 2020
Colby-sawyer College $25,000 New London, NH, US General Support 2020
Elawa Farm Foundation $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Erie Family Health Center $125,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Garden Conservancy $10,000 Garrison, NY, US General Support 2020
Gicia Gasparilla Island Cons & Impr Assoc $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2020
Gorton Community Center $10,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Hotchkiss School $25,000 Lakeville, CT, US General Support 2020
Imentor $175,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Island Charter School $10,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2020
Jefferson Health - J Kimmel Cancer Center $15,000 Philadelphia, PA, US General Support 2020
Johann Fust Community Library $5,000 Boca Grande, FL, US General Support 2020
Journeycare Foundation $200,000 Glenview, IL, US General Support 2020
Kids First Health Care $35,000 Commerce City, CO, US General Support 2020
Lake County Community Foundation $50,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2020
Lake Forest Country Day School $5,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Lake Forest Open Lands Association $100,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Lake Forest-lake Bluff Historical Society $30,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Metrosquash $125,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
National Show Ski Association $5,000 Mequon, WI, US General Support 2020
North Lawndale College Prep Hs $225,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
North Lawndale Employment Network $75,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Northern Illinois Foodbank $80,000 Geneva, IL, US General Support 2020
Pads Lake County $25,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Chicago $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Rare $70,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2020
Ravinia Festival Association $25,000 Highland Park, IL, US General Support 2020
Reading Power $25,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Room To Read $150,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Southern Methodist University Gift Administration $5,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2020
Tabor Academy $10,000 Marion, MA, US General Support 2020
Westminster School $15,000 Simsbury, CT, US General Support 2020
Advance Illinois $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Bridges To Prosperity $100,000 Denver, CO, US General Support 2020
College Of Lake County Foundation $150,000 Grayslake, IL, US General Support 2020
Current Innovation Nfp $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Environmental Law & Policy Center Midwest $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Food Bank Of The Rockies $35,000 Lakewood, CO, US General Support 2020
Friends Of The Chicago River $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Greater Chicago Food Depository $40,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Illinois Environmental Council Education $5,000 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2020
Keeping Families Covered $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2020
Kqed $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Lake Forest Academy $15,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Lake Forest Northwestern Hospital $250,000 Lake Forest, IL, US General Support 2020
Mano A Mano Family Resource Center $5,000 Round Lake Park, IL, US General Support 2020
Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois $10,000 Evanston, IL, US General Support 2020
National Cathedral $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Nature Conservancy $5,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2020
Ounce Of Prevention $5,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Play Group $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San Francisco Food Bank $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San Francisco Foundation $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San Francisco Parks Alliance $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
United Way Of Metro Chicago $50,000 Chicago, IL, US General Support 2020
Twice As Nice Mother & Child $50,000 Waukegan, IL, US General Support 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 37-1887329
Website http://www.hunterfamilyfoundation.org
Address 50 E WASHINGTON ST STE 400 Chicago, IL 60602-2100

Key People (4)

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

Treasurer / Director Peter M Hunter
Secretary / Director Willard K Hunter
President / Board Member Thomas B Hunter Iv
Vice President / Board Chair Willard M Hunter

Forms 990-PF

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