Private foundation · EIN 36-6051130 · Deerfield, Illinois

Walgreen Benefit Fund

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Illinois. The foundation accepts applications (The grant applications are reviewed throughout the year) and its median grant is $3.3M.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $3.3M total, median $3.3M. 100% of grants stayed in Illinois. Stated restrictions: ( These grants are provided to employees and retirees of Walgreens who are in extreme financial need and are facing unusual, sudden, or severe financial hardship.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$3.3M
Median grant
$3.3M
Stays in IL
100%
of grants
Deadline
See below
The grant applications are reviewed thro
Assets
$29M

How to apply

Active Walgreen team members can access relief payment application through the ASK-HR portal. Contact: Michelle to, 106 Wilmot Rd Ms1237, Deerfield, Il, 8473154436 Deadlines: The grant applications are reviewed throughout the year Restrictions: ( These grants are provided to employees and retirees of Walgreens who are in extreme financial need and are facing unusual, sudden, or severe financial hardship.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Relief PaymentDeerfield, ILRelief payments to employees of Walgreen Co. facing unusual, sudden or severe financial hardship.$3.3M

About this foundation

Walgreen Benefit Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Deerfield, Illinois, administered in care of Rosa Doyle, tax-exempt since 1939. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Walgreen Benefit Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Active Walgreen team members can access relief payment application through the ASK-HR portal. Deadlines: The grant applications are reviewed throughout the year.

How much does Walgreen Benefit Fund give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.3M across 1 grants, a median of $3.3M.

Where does Walgreen Benefit Fund give?

Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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