Grants paid in 2024
18 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL | Funding for scholarship programs for the education and training of clinicians, scientists, and other health care providers. geared toward r… | $60K |
| Lake Forest Presbyterian ChurchLake Forest, IL | Donation - supporting the mission of the organization; the mission is to send well-equipped disciples of jesus into the world and nurturing… | $27K |
| Rush Anchor CrossChicago, IL | Donation - supporting rush university mission. | $25K |
| University of MarylandCollege Park, MD | Donation | $25K |
| FIRST PresbyterianChicago, IL | Donation | $10K |
| Boysgirls ClubSouth Elgin, IL | Donation - supporting boys & girls club that motivates kids to positively develop and graduate from high school. their mission is to enable… | $3,000 |
| Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC | Donation - athletic fund student and programs support. | $3,000 |
| Misericordia Heart of Mercy FoundationChicago, IL | Misericordia offers a community of care that maximizes potential for persons with mild to profound developmental disabilities, many of whom… | $3,000 |
| Reading Power IncLake Forest, IL | Donation - our mission is to accelerate children's literacy learning and to develop in them a love of reading and writing. we believe that… | $3,000 |
| St Simons Land TrustSt Simons Island, GA | Donation - support organization st simons island land and environment. | $3,000 |
| St Simons Presbyterian ChurchSt Simons Island, GA | Donation | $3,000 |
| GlasaLake Forest, IL | Donation - athletic support organization. | $2,500 |
| Pads Lake CountyWaukegan, IL | Donation - support organization reducing homelessness. | $2,500 |
| Lake Forest Country Day SchoolLake Forest, IL | Donation - educational institution prek-8. | $2,000 |
| Community for Coastal GaDarien, GA | Donation - supporting coastal regional and regional planning, coordinating local gov and providing services for seniors across coastal geor… | $1,000 |
| Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Senior Cit FdnLake Forest, IL | Donation - to lf senior citizens foundation for their mission to create an awareness in lake forest and lake bluff of the interests and nee… | $1,000 |
| Sarah's CircleChicago, IL | Donation - supporting homeless women. | $1,000 |
| Sspc Angel Tree FundWaukegan, IL | Donation - supporting the salvation army angel tree program helping provide christmas gifts for hundreds of thousands of children around th… | $250 |
By state: Illinois 13 · Maryland 1 · Georgia 3 · North Carolina 1
About this foundation
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lake Forest, Illinois, administered in care of Christine a Edwards, 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.
Does Edwards Family Cjlj 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 Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $175K across 18 grants, a median of $3,000.
Where does Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation give?
Illinois (13 grants), Maryland (1 grants), Georgia (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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