Private foundation · EIN 47-6472567 · Libertyville, Illinois · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Landgraf Family 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: 23 grants paid, $443K total, median $11K. 78% of grants stayed in Illinois.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
23
$443K
Median grant
$11K
Stays in IL
78%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$13M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
CampershipsWichita, KSGeneral support$102K
CampershipsWichita, KSGeneral support$51K
Girl ScoutsNew York, NYGeneral support$51K
Chicago Zoological SocietyBrookfield, ILBison circle program$26K
Muldelein SeminaryMundelein, ILGeneral support$26K
Niu FoundationDekalb, ILGeneral support$25K
NeicVernon Hills, ILGeneral support$21K
Chicago Zoological SocietyBrookfield, ILAnnual fund support$20K
Field MuseumChicago, ILGeneral support$16K
St Joseph ChurchLibertyville, ILGeneral support$12K
ClearbrookArlington Heights, ILFor the shining star ball$11K
Archdiocese of ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral support$11K
Make a Wish FoundationChicago, ILGeneral support$10K
Central MethodistFayette, MOGeneral support$10K
Feed My Hungry ChildrenPhoenix, AZGeneral support$10K
UiucUrbana, ILGeneral support$10K
Marquette UniversityCarol Stream, ILGeneral support$5,322
Ccu Parent Support FoundationLibertyville, ILGeneral support$5,218
Hinsdale Humane SocietyHinsdale, ILGeneral support$5,218
Reading PowerLake Bluff, ILGeneral support$5,209
College Possible ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral support$5,155
St Joseph ChurchLibertyville, ILGeneral support$4,191
Mundelein SeminaryMundelein, ILGeneral support$1,000

By state: Illinois 18 · Kansas 2 · New York 1 · Missouri 1 · Arizona 1

About this foundation

Landgraf Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Libertyville, Illinois, tax-exempt since 2019. 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 Landgraf Family 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 Landgraf Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $443K across 23 grants, a median of $11K.

Where does Landgraf Family Foundation give?

Illinois (18 grants), Kansas (2 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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