Holzheimer Fund
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6057163 · reported 2023–2025
59grants reported
$1,000median award
$500lower quartile
$50smallest grant
$80Ktotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 59 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $3,000 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
The Clare 55 East Pearson 4604
Chicago, IL 60611-0000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of Wisconsin Foundation History of Cartography | Madison, WI | $10,000 |
| Newberry Library | Chicago, IL | $7,500 |
| Newberry Library | Chicago, IL | $7,500 |
| Newberry Library | Chicago, IL | $7,500 |
| Field Museum of Natural History | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Field Museum of Natural History | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Field Museum of Natural History | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Adler Planetarium | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Menlo College | Atherton, CA | $1,000 |
| People's Community Clinic | Austin, TX | $1,000 |
| Philip Lee Phillips Map Society of the Library of Congress | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $1,000 |
| Wttw | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Adler Planetarium | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Menlo College | Atherton, CA | $1,000 |
| People's Community Clinic | Austin, TX | $1,000 |
| Philip Lee Phillips Map Society of the Library of Congress | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $1,000 |
| Adler Planetarium | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Menlo College | Atherton, CA | $1,000 |
| People's Community Clinic | Austin, TX | $1,000 |
| Philip Lee Phillips Map Society of the Library of Congress | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $1,000 |
| Wttw | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Indiana University | Indianapolis, IN | $800 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| American Heart Association | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Historic New Orleans Collection | New Orleans, LA | $500 |
| United Wayof Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $500 |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Historic New Orleans Collection | New Orleans, LA | $500 |
| National MS Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| United Wayof Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $500 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| American Cancer Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| American Heart Association | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Historic New Orleans Collection | New Orleans, LA | $500 |
| National MS Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| United Wayof Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $500 |
| Chicago Hearing Society | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Indiana University | Indianapolis, IN | $200 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $115 |
| UNICEF USA | New York, NY | $100 |
| UNICEF USA | New York, NY | $100 |
| UNICEF USA | New York, NY | $100 |
| Art Encounter | Evanston, IL | $50 |
| Northwestern School of Medicine | Evanston, IL | $50 |
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