Private foundation · EIN 47-1827055 · Po Box Chicag, Illinois · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Nina W Englehart Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $375K total, median $94K. 75% of grants stayed in Illinois.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
4
$375K
Median grant
$94K
Stays in IL
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army Legal DepartmentHoffman Estates, ILGeneral support$113K
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MAGeneral support$113K
Rehabilitation Institute of ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral support$75K
Cradle SocietyEvanston, ILGeneral support$75K

By state: Illinois 3 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Nina W Englehart Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Po Box Chicag, Illinois, administered in care of Northern Trust, tax-exempt since 2015. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Nina W Englehart Charitable Foundation 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 Nina W Englehart Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $375K across 4 grants, a median of $94K.

Where does Nina W Englehart Charitable Foundation give?

Illinois (3 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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