Foundations that fund organizations in Park City, Illinois
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Park City nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $26K to Park City organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Park City around $1,500. 3 of these funders are based in Illinois; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Park City
- $26K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $1,500
- Based in IL
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Park City organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeman Family Foundation Inc | Western Springs, IL | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | Food donation |
| The Paul W Franke Family Foundation | Lincolnshire, IL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Preselected only | Food for needy people |
| The Bretzlauf Foundation Corp C/O David J Bretzlauf | Arvada, CO | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Yes | Education - western illinois |
| Gertrude E Hill Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Charitable |
| The Barbara and Stephen Miller Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Hardship Assistance Grant |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Park City, Illinois?
Zeman Family Foundation Inc, The Paul W Franke Family Foundation, The Bretzlauf Foundation Corp C/O David J Bretzlauf, Gertrude E Hill Foundation, The Barbara and Stephen Miller Foundation reported grants to Park City organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Park City. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.