D A O Foundation
Private foundation · Loves Park, IL · EIN 36-6101712 · reported 2024–2026
51grants reported
$5,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$412Ktotal paid
2states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 51 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $12K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2024, 2025, 2026. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
611 Beacon St
Loves Park, IL 61111-5902
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Fund | Metairie, LA | $55,000 |
| Samaritan Fund | Metairie, LA | $55,000 |
| Laurent House ARTS | Rockford, IL | $16,000 |
| Ram ARTS AND SCIENCE | Rockford, IL | $15,000 |
| Klehm Arboretum CONSERVATION | Rockford, IL | $15,000 |
| Ram ARTS | Rockford, IL | $15,000 |
| GO Rockford ARTS AND SCIENCE | Rockford, IL | $14,000 |
| GO Rockford ARTS AND SCIENCE | Rockford, IL | $14,000 |
| Ram ARTS AND SCIENCE | Rockford, IL | $13,000 |
| Rockford Symphony Orchestra ARTS | Rockford, IL | $12,704 |
| Rockford Symphony Orchestra ARTS | Rockford, IL | $12,700 |
| Northern Illinois Hospice SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $12,500 |
| Boy and Girls Club SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Severson Dells Nature Center ENVIRONMENT AND NATURE | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine EDUCATION | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Boylan Catholic HS EDUCATION | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Midway Village ARTS | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Racvb ARTS | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine EDUCATION | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Rock House Kids SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine EDUCATION | Rockford, IL | $10,000 |
| Rockford Symphony Orchestra ARTS | Rockford, IL | $7,120 |
| Laurent House ART AND SCIENCES | Rockford, IL | $6,500 |
| Rosecrance Behavior Health SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $5,000 |
| Rosecrance Foundation SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $5,000 |
| Midway Village Museum ART AND SCIENCES | Rockford, IL | $4,500 |
| Music Academy ARTS | Rockford, IL | $4,000 |
| Burpee Museum ARTS | Rockford, IL | $3,000 |
| Remedies Renewing Lives SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $2,500 |
| Rockford Christian Schools EDUCATION | Rockford, IL | $2,500 |
| Rockford Area Arts Council ARTS | Rockford, IL | $2,500 |
| The Haven Network SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $2,000 |
| Rockford Marlins Swim Club | Rockford, IL | $1,500 |
| United Way SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $1,500 |
| Rockford Marlins Swim Club | Rockford, IL | $1,500 |
| United Way SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $1,500 |
| Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| United Way SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Junior League Rockford SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Remedies SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Rockford Area Arts Council ARTS | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Junior League Rockford SOCIAL WELFARE | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Music Academy ARTS | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| The Haven Network SUPPORT SERVICES | Rockford, IL | $1,000 |
| Rockford Marlins Swim Club | Rockford, IL | $750 |
| Ethnic Heritage Museum | Rockford, IL | $600 |
| Burpee Museum ARTS | Rockford, IL | $500 |
| Women's Art Board ARTS | Rockford, IL | $500 |
| Women's Art Board ARTS | Rockford, IL | $500 |
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