The@darrell R Windle Charitable Fund
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4451152 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Darrell R Windle and David A Samber Charitable Fund
185grants reported
$1,050median award
$250lower quartile
$20smallest grant
$603Ktotal paid
17states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 15 of its 185 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $44K 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
1918 W Leland Ave
Chicago, IL 60640-4347
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Auditorium Theatre CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $65,351 |
| St James Food Pantry CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $37,125 |
| Branches CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $35,000 |
| Auditorium Theatre CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $28,666 |
| Auditorium Theatre CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $20,820 |
| Howard Brown Health Center CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $17,000 |
| Howard Brown Health Center CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $17,000 |
| St James Food Pantry CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $16,190 |
| Saint James Church CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $13,400 |
| Give Miami Day CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $13,166 |
| Branches CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $13,058 |
| Branches CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $13,000 |
| Give Miami Day CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $12,893 |
| Forrestville Foundation CHARITABLE GIFT | Forreston, IL | $7,867 |
| The Miami Foundation CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $7,804 |
| ACLU CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $7,000 |
| Saint James Church CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $6,139 |
| Equality Florida CHARITABLE GIFT | Tampa, FL | $6,000 |
| Tutoring Chicago CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| ACLU CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| Forrestville Edu Foundation CHARITABLE GIFT | Forreston, IL | $5,786 |
| Wfmt CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,438 |
| Chicago Public Media-Web CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,360 |
| Planned Parenthood CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,200 |
| St John's Umc CHARITABLE GIFT | Oak Park, IL | $5,150 |
| First United Methodist Church of Miami CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $5,050 |
| Aglo Chicago CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Erika's Lighthouse CHARITABLE GIFT | Winnetka, IL | $5,000 |
| Nourishing Hope CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| The Outlet CHARITABLE GIFT | Springfield, IL | $5,000 |
| ACLU CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Lambda Legal CHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Lambda Legal CHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Rainbow Railroad CHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| St James Food Pantry CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Tutoring Chicago CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Chicago Campus Initiative CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Land of Lincoln Pink Warrior CHARITABLE GIFT | Springfield, IL | $5,000 |
| Mercy Home for Boys & Girls CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Rockville Church CHARITABLE GIFT | Farfield, CA | $4,800 |
| Equality Illinois Institute CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $4,693 |
| Forrestville Foundation CHARITABLE GIFT | Forreston, IL | $4,406 |
| Planned Parenthood CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $4,200 |
| Planned Parenthood CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $4,200 |
| 1st Umc Miami CHARITABLE GIFT | Miami, FL | $4,000 |
| Forreston Library CHARITABLE GIFT | Forreston, IL | $4,000 |
| St John's Umc CHARITABLE GIFT | Oak Park, IL | $3,800 |
| Equality Florida CHARITABLE GIFT | Tampa, FL | $3,413 |
| St John's Church CHARITABLE GIFT | Oak Park, IL | $3,410 |
| St John's Umc CHARITABLE GIFT | Oak Park, IL | $3,200 |
| Little Brothers CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Florida AIDS Walk CHARITABLE GIFT | Atlanta, GA | $3,000 |
| Little Brothers CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| St John's Church CHARITABLE GIFT | Oak Park, IL | $3,000 |
| Little Brothers CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Lambda Legal CHARITABLE GIFT | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Ravenswood Community Services CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Chicago Dance Health Fund CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Chicago Dancers United CHARITABLE GIFT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| St John's Church CHARITABLE GIFT | Oak Park, IL | $2,400 |
Showing the 60 largest of 185 reported grants.
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