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Cretors Family Foundation is a private corporation based in LAKE BLUFF, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Phyllis R Cretors. It holds total assets of $6.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from $4.5M in 2019 to $6.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New York. According to available records, Cretors Family Foundation has made 64 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $250K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New York, Virginia, which account for 69% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$60K
Based on 33 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cretors Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY, VA.
Cretors Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 64 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $250K.
Cretors Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cretors Family Foundation is headquartered in LAKE BLUFF, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis R Cretors | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura E Jones | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anna Louise Bailey | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Claire E Weiler | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$7K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| RagdaleENHANCE ARTS AND CRAFTS INITIATIVES | Lake Forest, IL | $250K | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenENVIRONMENTAL AND GARDEN EDUCATION | Glencoe, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| LearnENHANCE EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Chicago Foundation For WomenPROVIDING SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS. | Chicago, IL | $13K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersPROVIDE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT ABROAD | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossFOR ASSISSTING COMMUNITY NEEDS | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Fenix Family Health CenterPROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO LOW INCOME AND UNINSURED PEOPLE | Highwood, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Ravinia FestivalPROVIDING EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH CLASSICAL MUSIC | Highland Park, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community FoundationSUPPORT SOCIAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS | Highland Park, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Toys For TotsPROVIDING TOYS FOR CHILDREN | Triangle, VA | $8K | 2022 |
| Rainforest TrustTO PROTECT WILDLIFE | Warrenton, VA | $8K | 2022 |
| Make-A-Wish FoundationCREATING LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES | Phoenix, AZ | $8K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeHUMANITARIAN AID AND RELIEF | Albert Lea, MN | $8K | 2022 |
| Innocence ProjectTO CREATE A FAIR AND EQUITABLE JUSTICE SYSTEM | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Earth Island InstituteSUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVMENT | Berkeley, CA | $7K | 2022 |
| Native American Heritage AssociationELIMINATING FOOD INSECURITY AMONG NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILIES | Front Royal, VA | $7K | 2022 |
| Oar (Organization For Autism Research)PROVIDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH | Arlington, VA | $7K | 2022 |
| Reach Out And ReadPROMOTING READING | Boston, MA | $7K | 2022 |
| World Food Programme UsaREDUCE FOOD INSECURITY | Washington, DC | $7K | 2022 |
| Partnership To End AddictionPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ADDICTION | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| Random Acts Of FlowersIMPOVE EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS | Knoxville, TN | $7K | 2022 |
| Alvin Ailey Dance FoundationFURTHERING ARTS THROUGH SOCIAL PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $7K | 2022 |
| International Child Art FoundationENHANCE EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN | Washington, DC | $7K | 2022 |
| Community Youth Network Counseling(Cyn)COUNSELING SERVICES | Grayslake, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Lurie Children'S FoundationTO CREATE A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR EVERY CHILD | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Chicago Public MediaMEDIA CREATING FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Steppenwolf TheaterSUPPORT FOR ARTS AND CULTURE | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |