Cretors Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-4939829
Foundation Overview
Based in Lake Bluff, IL, Cretors Family Foundation has awarded 198 grants totaling $2,882,000 to organizations in New York, Illinois and 12 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $500 to $250,000, with a median award of $7,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,882,000
Total Assets
$9,835,036
Median Grant (all grants)
$7,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
33
Median Grant
$7,000
% 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: 39%
13 of 33 recipients (39%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
55% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (57%), Highland Park (12%), Lake Forest (7%).
Funding Trajectory
+2364%
Strong 2364% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (41%). 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 Cretors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Furthering Arts Through Social Programs | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | For Assissting Community Needs | 2023 |
| Camfed Usa Foundation | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Supporting The Fight Against Poverty And Hiv/aids In Africa By Educating Girls And Empowering Women To Become Leaders Of Change, | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $50,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Environmental And Garden Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Providing Social Support For Women And Girls. | 2023 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Media Creating For Education Purposes | 2023 |
| Children's Literacy Initiative | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Provide Black And Latino Children High-quality & Culturally Sustaining Literacy Instruction. | 2023 |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(cyn) | $5,000 | Grayslake, IL, US | Counseling Services | 2023 |
| Depaul University | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting The Integral Human Development Of Its Students By Proving Outstanding Teaching & Academic Excellence. | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Health Care Support Abroad | 2023 |
| Earth Island Institute | $7,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Environmental Improvment | 2023 |
| Equestrian Connection | $7,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | To Provide Broad Based Therapeutic Programs Using Equine Oriented Activities For Disabled Children And Adults. | 2023 |
| Erie Family Health Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Erie Family Health Center Mission | 2023 |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $10,000 | Highwood, IL, US | Provide Medical Care To Low Income And Uninsured People | 2023 |
| Goodman Theater | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2023 |
| Help Hope Live | $5,000 | Radnor, PA, US | Support People With Unmet Medical And Related Expenses Due To Cell Organ Transplants Or Catastrophic Injuries And Illnesses. | 2023 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Social Services And Educational Needs | 2023 |
| Innocence Project | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | To Create A Fair And Equitable Justice System | 2023 |
| Learn | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Enhance Education | 2023 |
| Leveling The Playing Field | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Provide Kids In Under-resourced Communities With Free Sports Equipment. | 2023 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Create A Healthier Future For Every Child | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Northeastern Illinois | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Support Health Of Individuals By Delivering Nutritious Meals And Medically Prescribed Diets | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School (Nols) | $7,000 | Lander, WY, US | To Be The Leading Source And Teacher Of Wilderness Skills. | 2023 |
| Native American Heritage Association | $7,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Eliminating Food Insecurity Among Native American Families | 2023 |
| Ocean Care | $5,000 | Bayville, NJ, US | Supports Building Community Awareness, Faciling Community Support, And Promoting Diversity Of Services | 2023 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | $7,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Nonpolitical Humanitarian Relief Focused On Healthcare For Children In Palestine. | 2023 |
| Paws Chicago | $7,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide Support For Solutionss To End The Killing Of Homeless Pets. | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Providing Education And Community Engagement Through Classical Music | 2023 |
| Steppenwolf Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2023 |
| The Trevor Project | $7,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To End Suicide Among Lgbtq | 2023 |
| Toys For Tots | $5,000 | Triangle, VA, US | Providing Toys For Children | 2023 |
| Tunidito Children And Family Services | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Emotional Support For Children And Families | 2023 |
| World Food Program Usa | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reduce Food Insecurity | 2023 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ensure Wildlife And Wildlands Thrive In Modern Africa. | 2022 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Furthering Arts Through Social Programs | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | For Assissting Community Needs | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $100,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Environmental And Garden Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Providing Social Support For Women And Girls. | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Media Creating For Education Purposes | 2022 |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(cyn) | $5,000 | Grayslake, IL, US | Counseling Services | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Jamaica | $2,500 | Hollywood, FL, US | Improve Health And Education In Jamaican Communities | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Health Care Support Abroad | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute | $7,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Environmental Improvment | 2022 |
| Family Focus Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting Vulnerable Children And Their Families | 2022 |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $10,000 | Highwood, IL, US | Provide Medical Care To Low Income And Uninsured People | 2022 |
| Goodman Theater | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Social Services And Educational Needs | 2022 |
| Innocence Project | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | To Create A Fair And Equitable Justice System | 2022 |
| International Child Art Foundation | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Enhance Education Among Children | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $8,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Humanitarian Aid And Relief | 2022 |
| Learn | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Enhance Education | 2022 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Create A Healthier Future For Every Child | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $8,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Creating Life-changing Wishes For Children With Critical Illnesses | 2022 |
| Native American Heritage Association | $7,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Eliminating Food Insecurity Among Native American Families | 2022 |
| Oar (Organization For Autism Research) | $7,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Providing Funding For Research | 2022 |
| Partnership To End Addiction | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Support For Individuals With Addiction | 2022 |
| Ragdale | $250,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Enhance Arts And Crafts Initiatives | 2022 |
| Rainforest Trust | $8,000 | Warrenton, VA, US | To Protect Wildlife | 2022 |
| Random Acts Of Flowers | $7,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Impove Emotional Health And Well-being Of Individuals | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Providing Education And Community Engagement Through Classical Music | 2022 |
| Reach Out And Read | $7,000 | Boston, MA, US | Promoting Reading | 2022 |
| Steppenwolf Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2022 |
| Toys For Tots | $8,000 | Triangle, VA, US | Providing Toys For Children | 2022 |
| Tunidito | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Emotional Support For Children And Families | 2022 |
| World Food Programme Usa | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reduce Food Insecurity | 2022 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ensure Wildlife And Wildlands Thrive In Modern Africa. | 2022 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Furthering Arts Through Social Programs | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | For Assissting Community Needs | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $100,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Environmental And Garden Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Providing Social Support For Women And Girls. | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Media Creating For Education Purposes | 2022 |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(cyn) | $5,000 | Grayslake, IL, US | Counseling Services | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Jamaica | $2,500 | Hollywood, FL, US | Improve Health And Education In Jamaican Communities | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Health Care Support Abroad | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute | $7,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Environmental Improvment | 2022 |
| Family Focus Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting Vulnerable Children And Their Families | 2022 |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $10,000 | Highwood, IL, US | Provide Medical Care To Low Income And Uninsured People | 2022 |
| Goodman Theater | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Social Services And Educational Needs | 2022 |
| Innocence Project | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | To Create A Fair And Equitable Justice System | 2022 |
| International Child Art Foundation | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Enhance Education Among Children | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $8,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Humanitarian Aid And Relief | 2022 |
| Learn | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Enhance Education | 2022 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Create A Healthier Future For Every Child | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $8,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Creating Life-changing Wishes For Children With Critical Illnesses | 2022 |
| Native American Heritage Association | $7,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Eliminating Food Insecurity Among Native American Families | 2022 |
| Oar (Organization For Autism Research) | $7,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Providing Funding For Research | 2022 |
| Partnership To End Addiction | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Support For Individuals With Addiction | 2022 |
| Ragdale | $250,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Enhance Arts And Crafts Initiatives | 2022 |
| Rainforest Trust | $8,000 | Warrenton, VA, US | To Protect Wildlife | 2022 |
| Random Acts Of Flowers | $7,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Impove Emotional Health And Well-being Of Individuals | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Providing Education And Community Engagement Through Classical Music | 2022 |
| Reach Out And Read | $7,000 | Boston, MA, US | Promoting Reading | 2022 |
| Steppenwolf Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2022 |
| Toys For Tots | $8,000 | Triangle, VA, US | Providing Toys For Children | 2022 |
| Tunidito | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Emotional Support For Children And Families | 2022 |
| World Food Programme Usa | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reduce Food Insecurity | 2022 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Ensure Wildlife And Wildlands Thrive In Modern Africa. | 2022 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Furthering Arts Through Social Programs | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | For Assissting Community Needs | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $100,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Environmental And Garden Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Providing Social Support For Women And Girls. | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Media Creating For Education Purposes | 2022 |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(cyn) | $5,000 | Grayslake, IL, US | Counseling Services | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Jamaica | $2,500 | Hollywood, FL, US | Improve Health And Education In Jamaican Communities | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Health Care Support Abroad | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute | $7,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Environmental Improvment | 2022 |
| Family Focus Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Supporting Vulnerable Children And Their Families | 2022 |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $10,000 | Highwood, IL, US | Provide Medical Care To Low Income And Uninsured People | 2022 |
| Goodman Theater | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Support Social Services And Educational Needs | 2022 |
| Innocence Project | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | To Create A Fair And Equitable Justice System | 2022 |
| International Child Art Foundation | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Enhance Education Among Children | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $8,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Humanitarian Aid And Relief | 2022 |
| Learn | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Enhance Education | 2022 |
| Lurie Children's Foundation | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Create A Healthier Future For Every Child | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation | $8,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Creating Life-changing Wishes For Children With Critical Illnesses | 2022 |
| Native American Heritage Association | $7,000 | Front Royal, VA, US | Eliminating Food Insecurity Among Native American Families | 2022 |
| Oar (Organization For Autism Research) | $7,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Providing Funding For Research | 2022 |
| Partnership To End Addiction | $7,000 | New York, NY, US | Provide Support For Individuals With Addiction | 2022 |
| Ragdale | $250,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Enhance Arts And Crafts Initiatives | 2022 |
| Rainforest Trust | $8,000 | Warrenton, VA, US | To Protect Wildlife | 2022 |
| Random Acts Of Flowers | $7,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Impove Emotional Health And Well-being Of Individuals | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Providing Education And Community Engagement Through Classical Music | 2022 |
| Reach Out And Read | $7,000 | Boston, MA, US | Promoting Reading | 2022 |
| Steppenwolf Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Support For Arts And Culture | 2022 |
| Toys For Tots | $8,000 | Triangle, VA, US | Providing Toys For Children | 2022 |
| Tunidito | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Emotional Support For Children And Families | 2022 |
| World Food Programme Usa | $7,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reduce Food Insecurity | 2022 |
| African Wildlife Foundation | $1,500 | Nairobia, N/A, KE | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $500 | Calais, MD, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Center For Enriched Living | $5,000 | Riverwoods, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanical Garden | $60,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Chicago Coalition For The Homeless | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Child Mind Institute | $6,250 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Comer Children's Hospital Pediatric Mobil Medical Unit | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(cyn) | $5,000 | Grayslake, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Cornerstone Jamaica | $2,500 | Hollywood, FL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Family Focus Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $5,000 | Highwood, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Globalgiving | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Goodman Theater | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Innocence Project | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Learn | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Lincoln Park Community Services | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Metavivor | $5,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Oar (organization For Autism Research) | $6,250 | Arlington, VA, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Paws Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Ragdale | $30,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Rainforest Trust | $5,000 | Vint Hill, VA, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Random Acts Of Flowers | $6,250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Safe Haven School | $6,250 | Lake Bluff, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Steppenwolf Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| The 52nd Streetproject | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| Tunidito | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2021 |
| 3arts Inc | $6,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Chicago Botanical Garden | $60,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Cornerstone Jamaica | $2,500 | Hollywood, FL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Cyn Counseling Ctr | $5,000 | Grayslake, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Depaul University | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Evanston Art Center | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Family Focus Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $5,000 | Highwood, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Goodman Theater | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Lake Forest College | $5,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Learn Charter School Network | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Nidito | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Ragdale | $30,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Ravinia Festival | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Rivendell Theatre Ensemble | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| Steppenwolf Theater | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Chicago Botanical Garden | $103,000 | Glencoe, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Chicago Public Media | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Evanston Art Center | $5,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Farm Foundation | $1,000 | Oak Brook, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Hamline University | $50,000 | St Paul, MN, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Lake Bluff Historical Society | $2,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands Association | $20,000 | Lake Bluff, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Learn Charter School Network | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Nidito | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $22,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2018 |
| Learn Charter School Network | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Exempt Purpose Of Organization | 2017 |
| Chicago Foundation For Women | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Learn Charter School Network | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Cretors Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 47-4939829 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 711 PARK PLACE Lake Bluff, IL 60044-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Cretors Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/director | Phyllis R Cretors |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Laura E Jones |
| Vice President/secretary | Anna Louise Bailey |
| Vice President/treasurer | Claire E Weiler |
Forms 990-PF
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