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Foundations in Illinois

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Foundations

6,072

Total Assets

$52.6B

Annual Giving

$24.4B

Top Foundation

John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Illinois is home to 6,072 private foundations holding a combined $52.6B in assets. Together, these foundations distribute approximately $24.4B annually in grants. The most active funding areas are philanthropy & grantmaking, health and education. The largest funders include John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation, Builders Initiative, Arie And Ida Crown Memorial.

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