Steve & Delores Sarovich Foundation
Private foundation · Lisle, IL · EIN 36-3172634 · reported 2023–2025
120grants reported
$500median award
$250lower quartile
$4smallest grant
$305Ktotal paid
14states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 22 of its 120 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $100K 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
5100 Academy Dr Ste 400
Lisle, IL 60532-4208
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evans Scholar Foundation SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS | Glenview, IL | $26,000 |
| Evans Scholar Foundation 1SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS | Glenview, IL | $25,000 |
| St Petka Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Evans Scholar Foundation SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS | Glenview, IL | $25,000 |
| St Petka Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Chicago, IL | $20,500 |
| Holy Ressurection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral CHARITABLE WORKS | Chicago, IL | $12,500 |
| Kappa Kappa of Sigma Chi Foundation EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS | Lisle, IL | $10,170 |
| St Paul Antiochan Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Naples, FL | $10,000 |
| St Paul Antiochan Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Naples, FL | $10,000 |
| St Paul Antiochan Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Naples, FL | $10,000 |
| Holy Ressurection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral CHARITABLE WORKS | Chicago, IL | $8,750 |
| Holy Ressurection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral CHARITABLE WORKS | Chicago, IL | $6,100 |
| Wttw Public TV EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $5,238 |
| Kappa Kappa of Sigma Chi Foundation EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS | Lisle, IL | $5,170 |
| Kappa Kappa of Sigma Chi Foundation EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS | Lisle, IL | $5,170 |
| Wttw Public TV EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Sinsinawa Dominicans CHARITABLE WORKS | Sinisawa, WI | $5,000 |
| Wttw Public TV EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden PROMOTION OF ARTS | Naples, FL | $4,500 |
| The Morton Arboretum ENVIRONMENT PRESERVATION | Lisle, IL | $4,001 |
| Meeting of Our Lord Serbian Orthodox Mission Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Naples, FL | $4,000 |
| Sinsinawa Dominicans CHARITABLE WORKS | Sinisawa, WI | $3,000 |
| St Sava Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Merrillville, IN | $3,000 |
| Serbian National Federation COMMUNITY SERVICE | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,500 |
| A Long Swim EDUCATION AND HEALTH | Barrington, IL | $2,500 |
| The Morton Arboretum ENVIRONMENT PRESERVATION | Lisle, IL | $2,500 |
| Meeting of Our Lord Serbian Orthodox Mission Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Naples, FL | $2,500 |
| St Sava Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Merrillville, IN | $2,500 |
| The Morton Arboretum ENVIRONMENT PRESERVATION | Lisle, IL | $2,500 |
| St Margaret Mary Parish CHARITABLE WORKS | Naperville, IL | $2,250 |
| Mercy Train Gloria Petri PROMOTION OF ARTS | Naples, FL | $2,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden PROMOTION OF ARTS | Naples, FL | $2,000 |
| Proected Harbor ENVIRONMENT PRESERVATION | Naples, FL | $2,000 |
| St George Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Scherrville, IN | $2,000 |
| Proected Harbor ENVIRONMENT PRESERVATION | Naples, FL | $2,000 |
| St Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Aliquipa, PA | $1,600 |
| Mercy Train PROMOTION OF ARTS | Naples, FL | $1,500 |
| St Johns Northwestern Military Academy EDUCATION | Delafield, WI | $1,500 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIPS | Evanston, IL | $1,250 |
| Career & Networking Center EDUCATION | Naperville, IL | $1,100 |
| St Johns Northwestern Military Academy EDUCATION | Delafield, WI | $1,030 |
| A Long Swim EDUCATION AND HEALTH | Barrington, IL | $1,000 |
| Central Carolina Community Foundation PUBLIC HEALTH | Columbia, SC | $1,000 |
| Our Lady of the Heights Catholic Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Chicago Heights, IL | $1,000 |
| St George Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Scherrville, IN | $1,000 |
| Meeting of Our Lord Serbian Orthodox Mission Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Naples, FL | $1,000 |
| The Summit Foundation EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROMOTION OF THE ARTS | Breckenridge, CO | $1,000 |
| Grand Lodge F & AM of Wisconsin COMMUNITY SERVICE | Dousman, WI | $1,000 |
| St George Serbian Orthodox Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Scherrville, IN | $1,000 |
| St Archangel Michael Serbian Church CHARITABLE WORKS | Lansing, IL | $1,000 |
| The Summit Foundation EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROMOTION OF THE ARTS | Breckenridge, CO | $1,000 |
| Palatine Park District EDUCATION AND HEALTH | Palatine, IL | $989 |
| Exponent Philanthropy PHILANTHROPY RESOURCES | Washington, DC | $830 |
| Exponent Philanthropy PHILANTHROPY RESOURCES | Washington, DC | $815 |
| Palatine Park District EDUCATION AND HEALTH | Palatine, IL | $800 |
| Operation North Pole COMMUNITY SERVICE | Des Plaines, IL | $750 |
| Community Career Center COMMUNITY SERVICE | Naperville, IL | $600 |
| Dupage Foundation ARTS, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | Downers Grove, IL | $515 |
| Feeding America HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Glaucoma Research Foundaiton HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | San Francisco, CA | $500 |
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