The Yankee Springer Foundation
Private foundation · Lake Forest, IL · EIN 36-4265296 · reported 2025
39grants reported
$360median award
$100lower quartile
$25smallest grant
$99Ktotal paid
10states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 39 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | $38,875 |
| Amachi | Portland, OR | $20,500 |
| Employee Connections | Waukegan, IL | $10,000 |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Chicago, IL | $4,000 |
| Makom Solel Lakeside | Highland Park, IL | $2,980 |
| Wolocott College Prep | Chicago, IL | $2,591 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Lake Forest, IL | $2,105 |
| ACLU | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Great Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Chicago Coalition for the Homeless | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Global Giving | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Jewish Council ON Urban Affairs | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | Portland, OR | $500 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | $500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | $500 |
| Wfmt | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | Portland, OR | $360 |
| Amigos DE Costa Rica | West Chester, PA | $350 |
| Care USA | Atlanta, GA | $300 |
| Off Ramp | Spartanburg, SC | $240 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Chicago, IL | $200 |
| Blueprint | Portland, OR | $180 |
| Portland Art Museum | Portland, OR | $160 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tuscon, AZ | $100 |
| Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | $100 |
| National Organization for Women | Washington, DC | $100 |
| Tualatin Riverkeepers | Tualatin, OR | $100 |
| Usf Kusf | San Francisco, CA | $100 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | $100 |
| Xrayfm | Portland, OR | $80 |
| Bike Index | San Francisco, CA | $50 |
| Blanchett House Give Guide | Portland, OR | $50 |
| Columbia River Keepers | Hood River, OR | $50 |
| Ethos | Chicago, IL | $50 |
| Human Access Project | Portland, OR | $30 |
| Forest Park Conservancy | Portland, OR | $25 |
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