Earle M Combs & Virginia M Combs
Private foundation · Barrington, IL · EIN 36-6168454 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Earle & Virginia Combs Foundation
106grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$2.5Mtotal paid
15states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 23 of its 106 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1.2M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1000 Garlands LN Unit 1141
Barrington, IL 60010-3351
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 |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation RELIGIOUS | Alpharetta, GA | $525,000 |
| Langham Partnership GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Cave Creek, AZ | $361,000 |
| National Christian Foundation RELIGIOUS | Alpharetta, GA | $345,000 |
| Langham Partnership GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Cave Creek, AZ | $150,000 |
| Langham Partnership GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Cave Creek, AZ | $100,000 |
| Barrington White House GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Barrington, IL | $55,000 |
| Business Professional Network GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Plano, TX | $50,000 |
| Business Professional Network GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Plano, TX | $50,000 |
| Fort Wilderness Ministries GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | McNaughton, WI | $50,000 |
| Business Professional Network GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Plano, TX | $50,000 |
| D M Stearns GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Gwynedd, PA | $50,000 |
| Youth for Christ RELIGIOUS | Englewood, CO | $49,000 |
| Barrington White House GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Barrington, IL | $30,000 |
| Village Church of Barrington RELIGIOUS | Barrington, IL | $28,500 |
| Fort Wilderness Ministries GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | McNaughton, WI | $25,000 |
| Camp Manitowish YMCA Inc GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boulder Junction, WI | $25,000 |
| National Christian Foundation RELIGIOUS | Alpharetta, GA | $25,000 |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary RELIGIOUS | Lombard, IL | $25,000 |
| Fort Wilderness Ministries GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | McNaughton, WI | $25,000 |
| Northern Baptist Theological Seminary RELIGIOUS | Lombard, IL | $25,000 |
| Russian Leadership Ministries RELIGIOUS | Wheaton, IL | $20,000 |
| Russian Leadership Ministries RELIGIOUS | Wheaton, IL | $20,000 |
| Russian Leadership Ministries RELIGIOUS | Wheaton, IL | $20,000 |
| Likewise Worship RELIGIOUS | Huntington Beach, CA | $15,000 |
| Louis Palau Association GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Beaverton, OR | $10,000 |
| Likewise Worship RELIGIOUS | Huntington Beach, CA | $10,000 |
| Village Church of Barrington RELIGIOUS | Barrington, IL | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Tyndale GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Wheaton, IL | $10,000 |
| A Rocha USA GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fredericksburg, TX | $10,000 |
| 222 Foundation GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Tower Lakes, IL | $10,000 |
| Louis Palau Association GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Beaverton, OR | $10,000 |
| Sango Association GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Hoffman Estates, IL | $10,000 |
| 222 Foundation GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Tower Lakes, IL | $10,000 |
| Barrington White House GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Barrington, IL | $10,000 |
| Camp Manitowish YMCA Inc GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Boulder Junction, WI | $10,000 |
| Likewise Worship RELIGIOUS | Huntington Beach, CA | $10,000 |
| Louis Palau Association GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Beaverton, OR | $10,000 |
| Sango Association GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Hoffman Estates, IL | $10,000 |
| Village Church of Barrington RELIGIOUS | Barrington, IL | $10,000 |
| Youth for Christ RELIGIOUS | Englewood, CO | $10,000 |
| Bristol Ministries RELIGIOUS | Elk Grove Village, IL | $8,000 |
| Barrington Suzuki Strings GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Barrington, IL | $7,800 |
| Sango Association GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Hoffman Estates, IL | $7,500 |
| Amg International RELIGIOUS | Chattanooga, TN | $7,500 |
| Bristol Ministries RELIGIOUS | Elk Grove Village, IL | $7,500 |
| A Rocha USA GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fredericksburg, TX | $7,500 |
| American Friends of Tyndale GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Wheaton, IL | $7,500 |
| Bristol Ministries RELIGIOUS | Elk Grove Village, IL | $7,500 |
| Mesa Global GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Charlotte, NC | $6,000 |
| 222 Foundation GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Tower Lakes, IL | $5,000 |
| Moody Bible Institute of Chicago RELIGIOUS | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Scholar Leaders International GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 |
| Chicago Hope Academy RELIGIOUS | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Barrington Suzuki Strings GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Barrington, IL | $5,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Jesus Film Project RELGIOUS | Orlando, FL | $5,000 |
| A Rocha USA GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Fredericksburg, TX | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Tyndale GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Wheaton, IL | $5,000 |
| Amg International RELIGIOUS | Chattanooga, TN | $5,000 |
| Axia International GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | Spring, TX | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 106 reported grants.
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