Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 111 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY | Fund for nutrition equity and food justice | $1.4M |
| Nebraska Community FoundationLincoln, NE | PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 13, 2024 for "Homegrown Challenge Grant Campaigns the "Five to Thrive" program | $1.2M |
| Hope Chicago IncChicago, IL | For general operating support for a college scholarship program and wraparound support resources for graduates of five chicago public high… | $1.1M |
| Bishop Noll InstituteHammond, IN | Phase ii of the fielding our future campaign for the renovation of bishop noll institute's outdoor athletic facilities | $1.1M |
| Adler PlanetariumChicago, IL | Digital infrastructure improvements | $1.0M |
| Bandwith Music LtdChicago, IL | As a capital grant to assist donee in constructing, developing and operating donee's future community performing arts center in chicago, il… | $1.0M |
| Carole Robertson Center for LearningChicago, IL | Invest today empower tomorrow campaign | $1.0M |
| Centerpointe IncLincoln, NE | To be used under the terms of the gift agreement dated november 25, 2024 between fulk family foundation, inc. and centerpointe, inc. to acq… | $1.0M |
| Chicago State FoundationChicago, IL | To be used as follows per chicago state foundation's august 21, 2024 proposal: 1. $900,000 to the classroom improvements project; and 2. $1… | $1.0M |
| Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education GroupChicago, IL | General purpose | $1.0M |
| College of Lake County FoundationGrayslake, IL | Under agreement dated 4/28/21 to build an urban farm at the lakeshore campus | $1.0M |
| Kids FIRST Chicago for EducationChicago, IL | General purpose | $1.0M |
| Waukegan to College NfpWaukegan, IL | To help fund operations over the next five years | $1.0M |
| Centerpointe IncLincoln, NE | To be used under the terms of the declaration of designated endowment fund of centerpointe, inc. dated november 25, 2024. as an endowment f… | $650K |
| Bishop Noll InstituteHammond, IN | Fielding the future campaign | $500K |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana IncPortage, IN | For the renovation of the south haven indiana boys & girls club | $500K |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana IncPortage, IN | For an endowment fund for the south haven boys & girls club located at 723 long run road in valparaiso indiana in accordance with our agree… | $500K |
| Facing History and Ourselves ChicagoChicago, IL | General purpose | $500K |
| Braven IncorporatedChicago, IL | General purpose | $350K |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | To manage and conduct a not-for-profit leadership training program for lake county, illinois not-for-profit organizations | $350K |
| Teach Plus IncorporatedBoston, MA | For developing teacher leaders and empowering educators. | $300K |
| Nebraska Community FoundationLincoln, NE | To be allocated $100,000 to general operations and $175,000 for hometown challenge grants | $275K |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago FoundationChicago, IL | Food security | $250K |
| Wabash CollegeCrawfordsville, IN | Wabash college liberal arts immersion program endowment | $250K |
| University of Nebraska FoundationLincoln, NE | $150,000 for the unmc college of dentistry's veteran's clinic, $25,000 for the unmc college of dentistry urgent care clinic, and $50,000 fo… | $225K |
| Liberty Prairie NfpGrayslake, IL | Indoor program space at 32470 harris road | $200K |
| Lincoln Childrens ZooLincoln, NE | General purpose | $200K |
| Newberry Consort NfpChicago, IL | General purpose | $200K |
| Food Bank of Lincoln IncLincoln, NE | General purpose | $150K |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation IncCrawfordsville, IN | $75,000 for the renovation of trinity mission's linden facility to provide extended housing and counseling for 20 men in rehabiliation and… | $150K |
| Tabitha IncLincoln, NE | General purpose | $150K |
| University of Nebraska FoundationLincoln, NE | For fund $01144780-veterans' project $50,000 and for fund #01134010 - capital improvement fund $100,000 for nebraska innovation studio | $150K |
| Bishop Noll InstituteHammond, IN | Phase ii of the fielding our future campaign | $138K |
| College of Lake County FoundationGrayslake, IL | Urban farm project under our agreement dated 4/28/21 | $138K |
| Nebraska Community FoundationLincoln, NE | As an additional voluntary gift to the "fund for children and youth" under agreement dated june 15, 2020, for the purposes described in par… | $138K |
| Impacting Veterans Lives IncWadsworth, IL | Funding for completion of the building program and associated costs | $125K |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation IncCrawfordsville, IN | Montgomery county early learning center endowment | $105K |
| Frank Lloyd Wright FoundationScottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $100K |
| Frank Lloyd Wright FoundationScottsdale, AZ | Restoration of the south wing taliesin, frank lloyd wright's home in spring green, wisconsin | $100K |
| Hillcrest Ministries of Midamerica IncKansas City, MO | General purpose | $100K |
| Latinos Count IncFort Wayne, IN | To deliver education and workforce development services to latino youth residing in lake and porter counties for the next three years | $100K |
| Latinos Count IncFort Wayne, IN | General purpose | $100K |
| Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach IncLincoln, NE | General purpose | $100K |
| Southern Illinois University FoundationCarbondale, IL | Saluki ball | $100K |
| St Catherine Hospital IncEast Chicago, IN | To purchase parcel of land located on columbus drive between alexander and melville avenue to build an outpatient facility | $100K |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN | Biomedical library | $100K |
| The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and CultureChicago, IL | The national boricua archives & collections research center | $100K |
| Waukegan Historical Society IncWaukegan, IL | Preservation of ray bradbury's books | $100K |
| Nebraska Dental FoundationLincoln, NE | As a one-time gift to support the veterans mission of mercy and related events for veterans | $75K |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | Study impact of fulk family foundation gifts by kellogg school of management | $65K |
| Round Lake Area Schools Cusd 116 Education FoundationRound Lake, IL | Children's christmas party | $60K |
| Wabash CollegeCrawfordsville, IN | In support of students in the wabash liberal arts immersion program: $50,000 for student support funds and $10,000 to project passport a pr… | $60K |
| 219 Health Network IncEast Chicago, IN | To provide transportation for patients in need of healthcare services | $50K |
| Adler PlanetariumChicago, IL | General support | $50K |
| American Friends Service CommitteePhiladelphia, PA | $25,000 designated for midwest-region programs and $25,000 undesignated for other afsc work | $50K |
| Beverly Area Arts AllianceChicago, IL | General purpose | $50K |
| Bishop Noll InstituteHammond, IN | For the fine arts department: $35,558.91 per your proposal of april 21, 2025 and $14,441.09 for general operations | $50K |
| Campbell FoundationGermantown, TN | General purpose | $50K |
| Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic GardenGlencoe, IL | General purpose | $50K |
| Chicago Survivors IncChicago, IL | General purpose | $50K |
By state: Illinois 47 · Nebraska 17 · Indiana 30 · New York 2 · Massachusetts 2 · Arizona 2
About this foundation
Fulk Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of Marcia Coffman, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Fulk Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Fulk Family Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $24M across 111 grants, a median of $50K.
Where does Fulk Family Foundation Inc give?
Illinois (47 grants), Nebraska (17 grants), Indiana (30 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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