Fulk Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 47-0732237 · reported 2023–2025
415grants reported
$50Kmedian award
$25Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$90.7Mtotal paid
19states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 415 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $670K 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
150 S Wacker Dr Ste 2400
Chicago, IL 60606-4211
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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska Foundation UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER UNDER AGREEMENT "EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING VIRTUAL REALITY TEAM EX | Lincoln, NE | $2,500,000 |
| American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities Inc St. Jude graduate school of biomedical sciences master's in applied biomedical sciences program | Memphis, TN | $2,300,000 |
| Adler Planetarium TO REHOUSE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT ITEMS IN THE ADLER'S COLLECTIONS. | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 |
| Hope Chicago Inc TO PROVIDE ITS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT AL RABY SCHOOL FOR COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS GRADUATES | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare-Northwestern Memo TO SUPPORT IMMUNO-ONCOLOGY RESEARCH AT NORTHWESTERN LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL AND NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL H | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 |
| University of Chicago HIRING A FULL-TIME SOCIAL WORKER AND ESTABLISHING A CORRESPONDING PATIENT ASSISTANCE FUND FOR UCHICA | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 |
| City Colleges of Chicago Foundation TO FUND PHASE III OF CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO'S STUDENT TECHNOLOGY EQUITY PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $1,500,000 |
| Nebraska Community Foundation FUND FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH | Lincoln, NE | $1,500,000 |
| University of Chicago UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO ILLINOIS TMW CENTER FOR EARLY LEARNING AND PUBLIC HEALTH TO FOCUS ON HARNESSIN | Chicago, IL | $1,390,000 |
| Cornell University FUND FOR NUTRITION EQUITY AND FOOD JUSTICE | Ithaca, NY | $1,350,000 |
| Nebraska Community Foundation PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 13, 2024 for "Homegrown Challenge Grant Campaigns the "Five | Lincoln, NE | $1,200,000 |
| Hope Chicago Inc FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT RESOURCES FOR | Chicago, IL | $1,137,500 |
| Bishop Noll Institute PHASE II OF THE FIELDING OUR FUTURE CAMPAIGN FOR THE RENOVATION OF BISHOP NOLL INSTITUTE'S OUTDOOR A | Hammond, IN | $1,100,000 |
| Adler Planetarium DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Bandwith Music Ltd AS A CAPITAL GRANT TO ASSIST DONEE IN CONSTRUCTING, DEVELOPING AND OPERATING DONEE'S FUTURE COMMUNIT | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Carole Robertson Center for Learning INVEST TODAY EMPOWER TOMORROW CAMPAIGN | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Centerpointe Inc TO BE USED UNDER THE TERMS OF THE GIFT AGREEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 25, 2024 BETWEEN FULK FAMILY FOUNDAT | Lincoln, NE | $1,000,000 |
| Chicago State Foundation TO BE USED AS FOLLOWS PER CHICAGO STATE FOUNDATION'S AUGUST 21, 2024 PROPOSAL: 1. $900,000 TO THE CL | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education Group | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| College of Lake County Foundation UNDER AGREEMENT DATED 4/28/21 TO BUILD AN URBAN FARM AT THE LAKESHORE CAMPUS | Grayslake, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Kids First Chicago for Education | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Waukegan to College Nfp TO HELP FUND OPERATIONS OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS | Waukegan, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE VALPARAISO, INDIANA BOYS & GIRLS CLUB | Portage, IN | $1,000,000 |
| The Joffrey Ballet THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER INCLUDING: NEW PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT, PRIVATE MESSAGE ROOM, NEW | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Grant Park Orchestral Association To be added to Grant Park Orchestral Association's endowment fund, created by the Agreement date Feb | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Ivy Tech Foundation Inc Renovation of the lab, classroom and tool room of IVY Tech's Machine Tool Program at the East Chicag | Indianapolis, IN | $1,000,000 |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc The construction, furnishings and operational support of the Montgomery County Early Learning Center | Crawfordsville, IN | $1,000,000 |
| Preservation Foundation of the Lakecounty Forest Preserves To establish an endowment fund for stewardship at the Green Belt Forest Preserve per our Agreement d | Libertyville, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Southern Illinois University Foundation The Saluki Step-Ahead program | Carbondale, IL | $1,000,000 |
| Latino Policy Forum To expand its development department to increase fundraising and to increase the forum's financial r | Chicago, IL | $950,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER UNDER AGREEMENT "EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING VIRTUAL REALITY TEAM EX | Lincoln, NE | $900,000 |
| The Joffrey Ballet For the replacement of seven studio floors in the Joffrey Ballet's locations at the Joffrey Tower an | Chicago, IL | $800,000 |
| Bard College FOR AN EXPENDABLE FUND TO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE BPI WOMEN'S COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP AT INDIANA WOMEN'S | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $750,000 |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc $700,000 FOR THE EXPANSION AND RENOVATION OF THE WOMEN'S DIAGNOSTIC CENTER AND PURCHASE A SELENIA DI | East Chicago, IN | $750,000 |
| Wabash College TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT FOR THE WABASH LIBERAL ART IMMERSION PROGRAM AT WABASH COLLEGE | Crawfordsville, IN | $743,589 |
| American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities Inc St. Jude graduate school of biomedical sciences master's in applied biomedical sciences program | Memphis, TN | $700,000 |
| Centerpointe Inc TO BE USED UNDER THE TERMS OF THE DECLARATION OF DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND OF CENTERPOINTE, INC. DAT | Lincoln, NE | $650,000 |
| Open Books Ltd $485,000 TO PURCHASE AND OUTFIT AN "OPEN BOOKSMOBILE$125,000 ALLOCATED TO PURCHASE BOOKS FOR THE "OP | Chicago, IL | $610,000 |
| Hospice of the Calumet Area Inc CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT HOSPICE OF THE CALUMET AREA'S WILLIAM J. RILEY MEMORIAL RESIDENCE LOCATED IN | Munster, IN | $575,000 |
| College of Lake County Foundation Scholarships and equipment for the fire safety training program | Grayslake, IL | $550,000 |
| Bishop Noll Institute FIELDING THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN | Hammond, IN | $500,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE SOUTH HAVEN INDIANA BOYS & GIRLS CLUB | Portage, IN | $500,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Inc FOR AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR THE SOUTH HAVEN BOYS & GIRLS CLUB LOCATED AT 723 LONG RUN ROAD IN VALPARAI | Portage, IN | $500,000 |
| Facing History and Ourselves Chicago | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence EXTREME RISK EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN ILLINOIS | Washington, DC | $500,000 |
| Braven Incorporated CREATION AND LAUNCH OF THE BRAVEN ONLINE PROGRAM AT NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Chicago Coalition for the Homeless TO RAISE THE ANNUAL AWARD AMOUNT FROM $3,500 TO $4,000 FOR SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AND TO INCREASE THE N | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic GA SENA PROGRAM | Glencoe, IL | $500,000 |
| Chicago Opera Theater | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Covenant House Illinois Inc CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR COMPLETION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AND RENOVATION OF THE NEW CAMPUS ON CHICAGO'S N | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Digestive Health Foundation FOR THE NORTHWESTERN-DHF MCAT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Facing History and Ourselves Inc | Boston, MA | $500,000 |
| Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History ANNUAL ABRAHAM LINCOLN SYMPOSIUM FOR TEACHERS IN GRADES K THROUGH 12 AT ABRAHAM LINCOLN LIBRARY IN S | New York, NY | $500,000 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc MATCHING CHALLENGE GRANT | Crawfordsville, ID | $500,000 |
| Nebraska Art Association CURRICULUM OUTREACH PROGRAM AT SHELDON MUSEUM OF ART | Lincoln, NE | $500,000 |
| Noble Network of Charter Schools | Chicago, IL | $500,000 |
| Northwestern University FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A CHICAGO EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH CONSORTIUM TO BE KNOWN AS | Evanston, IL | $500,000 |
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