Illinois · Private foundation
Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $41k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 16
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $361k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $36k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $44k | 21% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $39k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $40k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $40k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $42k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush University Medical Center | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Presbyterian Church of Barrington | $25,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Advocate Charitable Foundation | $22,000 | 5 | 0% |
| First Presbyterian Church | $15,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Lutheran Life Communities Foundation | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Opportunity Development Centers Inc | $10,500 | 6 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Arthritis Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Illinois Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Barrington United Methodist Church | $9,000 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush University Medical Center | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Presbyterian Church of Barrington | $25,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Advocate Charitable Foundation | $22,000 | 5 | 0% |
| First Presbyterian Church | $15,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Lutheran Life Communities Foundation | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Opportunity Development Centers Inc | $10,500 | 6 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Arthritis Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Illinois Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Barrington United Methodist Church | $9,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Never Forgotten Honor Flight Inc | $8,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Colorado Gynecologic Cancer Alliance | $6,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Citizens for Conservation Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Community Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Mary's Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| HopeWest | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Redlands Community Center Foundation | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($44k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation
- How much does Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation give?
- Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $40,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 16 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (54%), Religion (30%), Housing & Shelter (4%).
- Who are Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Rush University Medical Center ($50k), Presbyterian Church of Barrington ($25k), Advocate Charitable Foundation ($22k).
- Does Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Pfizer Foundation Inc, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation based?
- Edwin F Schild Charitable Foundation is based in IL.
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