Determan Balk Family Foundation
Private foundation · Lake Forest, IL · EIN 47-4148161 · reported 2025
20grants reported
$7,500median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$144Ktotal paid
4states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 20 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $2,500 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern College OF Arts & Sciences | Evanston, IL | $25,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | $15,000 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $15,000 |
| Refugee One | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| Adirondack Community Foundation | Lake Placid, NY | $10,000 |
| Cornell Engineering | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 |
| Gorton Community Center | Lake Forest, IL | $10,000 |
| Michigan State University | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Pendragon Theater UNRESTICTED | Saranac Lake, NY | $10,000 |
| Wild Center | Tupper Lake, NY | $10,000 |
| Upper Saranac Lake Foundation | Saranac Lake, NY | $5,000 |
| Church OF the Holy Spirit Food Pantry | Lake Forest, IL | $2,500 |
| North Scott High School | Eldridge, IA | $2,000 |
| Adirondack Rail Trail Association | Saranac Lake, NY | $1,000 |
| Foundation AT Pck | Parker, CO | $1,000 |
| Historic Saranac Lake | Saranac Lake, NY | $1,000 |
| Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory | Tupper Lake, NY | $500 |
| Columbia Law School | New York, NY | $500 |
| Deerpath Garden Club | Lake Bluff, IL | $500 |
| Wbez Chicago Public Media | Chicago, IL | $500 |
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