Young Womens Christian Association of Lake Forest
Private foundation · Lake Bluff, IL · EIN 36-6056972 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Young Womens Christian Assoc Lake F
46grants reported
$3,000median award
$2,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$148Ktotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
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
670 Green Bay RD
Lake Bluff, IL 60044-1827
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lake County Haven TRANSITIONAL SHELTER & HOUSING | Libertyville, IL | $6,500 |
| Mothers Trust Foundation FOUNDATION SERVICE PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $6,000 |
| A Safe Place Lake County Crisis CE BETTY TOSER COUNSELING GROUPS | Zion, IL | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lake County AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMING 2025-2026 | North Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Kids Above All DOULA PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Croya CROYA RETREAT, WORK TRIP, WORK STAY | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 |
| Lffb Senior Center SENIOR ADVOCATE PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 |
| Lake County Haven SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | Libertyville, IL | $5,000 |
| Lffb Senior Center SENIOR ADVOCATE PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 |
| Mothers Trust Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 |
| Croya CROYA RETREAT, WORK TRIP, WORK STAY | Lake Forest, IL | $4,700 |
| Kids Above All DOULA PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $4,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lake County SMART GIRLS PROGRAM | North Chicago, IL | $4,200 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands CCL PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $4,000 |
| A Safe Place Lake County Crisis CE BETTY TOSER WOMEN SATELLITE SUPPORT | Zion, IL | $4,000 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands CCL PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $4,000 |
| A Safe Place Lake County Crisis CE BETTY TOSER WOMEN SATELLITE SUPPORT | Zion, IL | $3,800 |
| Lake County Haven SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS | Libertyville, IL | $3,800 |
| Gorton Community Center CHILDREN'S LEARNING CTR TEACHER SUP | Lake Forest, IL | $3,000 |
| Youthbuild Lake County YOUTHBUILD | North Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $3,000 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | $3,000 |
| Josselyn Lake County Family Servic THE SUNSHINE FUND | Highland Park, IL | $3,000 |
| Gorton Community Center COMMUNITY CENTER GENERAL OPERATIONS | Lake Forest, IL | $3,000 |
| Gorton Community Center COMMUNITY CENTER GENERAL OPERATIONS | Lake Forest, IL | $3,000 |
| YWCA Metropolitan Chicago AREA OF GREATEST NEED | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lake County SMART GIRLS PROGRAM | North Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Kids Above All DOULA PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Lead | Lake Forest, IL | $2,500 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands CCL PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $2,500 |
| Lffb Senior Center SENIOR ADVOCATE PROGRAM | Lake Forest, IL | $2,500 |
| Mothers Trust Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $2,500 |
| YWCA Metropolitan Chicago YWCA STEM PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| YWCA Metropolitan Chicago YWCA STEM PROGRAM | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Croya CROYA RETREAT, WORK TRIP, WORK STAY | Lake Forest, IL | $2,300 |
| Noah's Rest Inc | Zion, IL | $2,000 |
| Saint Mary's College | Notre Dame, IN | $2,000 |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | $2,000 |
| Noah's Rest Inc | Zion, IL | $2,000 |
| Youthbuild Lake County WOMEN PROGRAM | North Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| The University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | $2,000 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $2,000 |
| Noah's Rest Inc | Zion, IL | $1,250 |
| Youthbuild Lake County WOMEN PROGRAM | North Chicago, IL | $1,250 |
| YWCA of the USA | Washington, DC | $100 |
| YWCA of the USA | Washington, DC | $100 |
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