Grants paid by The Fermata Charitable Foundation
EIN 20-7034733 · Elmhurst, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Fermata Charitable Foundation of Elmhurst, IL (EIN 20-7034733) reported 117 grants paid totaling $2,389,120 to 51 recipients in tax years 2019–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,389,120
117 grants
Recipients
51
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25 | $170,720 | — |
| 2020 | 21 | $644,900 | — |
| 2021 | 20 | $645,400 | — |
| 2022 | 19 | $159,200 | — |
| 2023 | 15 | $380,700 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $388,200 | — |
Top recipients
The 51 recipients receiving the most from The Fermata Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 51 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul Lutheran Church | U | Villa Park, IL | 6 | $1,814,620 | 2024 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank 36-3203648 | B | Geneva, IL | 6 | $122,000 | 2024 |
| Dupage Pads Inc 36-3675494 | C | Wheaton, IL | 6 | $81,000 | 2024 |
| Bridge Communities 36-3705951 | B | Glen Ellyn, IL | 5 | $32,500 | 2023 |
| Nami Johnson County | U | Iowa City, IA | 3 | $26,000 | 2024 |
| Nami Dupage | U | Wheaton, IL | 3 | $24,000 | 2022 |
| Nami Iowa | U | Des Moines, IA | 3 | $22,000 | 2021 |
| Chicago Public Media (wbez) 36-3687394 | C | Chicago, IL | 6 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| Scarce 36-3908867 | C | Addison, IL | 5 | $17,000 | 2024 |
| Nami Dupage Community Center | U | Wheaton, IL | 2 | $16,000 | 2024 |
| Misercordia Attn Sister Rosemary Connelly | U | Chicago, IL | 3 | $12,000 | 2022 |
| Outreach House 20-0545709 | B | Lombard, IL | 4 | $11,000 | 2024 |
| Catherine Mcauley Center 42-1342872 | B | Cedar Rapids, IA | 3 | $11,000 | 2021 |
| Emma Goldman Clinic | U | Iowa City, ID | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Rhonda's House | U | Dewitt, IA | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Augustana College Cross Country and Track | U | Rock Island, IL | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Chicago Scholars Foundation 36-4117530 | C | Chicago, IL | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Esther's Friends | U | Chicago, ID | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Esther's Friends | U | Chicago, IL | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| American Civil Liberties Union 27-1629328 | B | Chicago, IL | 3 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| Womens Health Project (emma Goldman Clinic) 42-1009939 | D | Iowa City, IA | 3 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| Nami of Dupage County 36-3412057 | C | Wheaton, IL | 1 | $8,000 | 2019 |
| Gardenworks Project 46-3697674 | C | West Chicago, IL | 2 | $7,500 | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network 33-0841281 | C | Manhattan Beach, CA | 3 | $7,000 | 2021 |
| Jdrf | U | New York, NY | 1 | $6,000 | 2019 |
| Englert Theatre | U | Iowa City, IA | 2 | $5,500 | 2020 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention Program 42-1124902 | C | Iowa City, IA | 5 | $5,500 | 2023 |
| Iowa Harm Reduction Center 82-1864287 | D | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| United African Organization 01-0897461 | C | Chicago, IL | 5 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation 13-1644147 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Love Christian Clearing House | U | Clarendon Hills, IL | 2 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Augustana College | U | Rock Island, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Roger Baldwin Foundation 36-2682569 | D | Chicago, IL | 2 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | U | Merrifield, VA | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Misericordia Foundation 23-7285834 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Chicago Diabetes Project 81-4181048 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $4,000 | 2019 |
| Breakthrough T1d 39-3038688 | D | Hagerstown, MD | 1 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Misericordia | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $4,000 | 2019 |
| Prairie Food Cooperative | U | Lombard, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Pro Publica 14-2007220 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Matthew 25 26-0467321 | B | Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | U | Boone, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| John Dau Foundation 86-3908747 | D | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Iowa Driftless Water Defenders | U | Iowa City, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| League of Womens Voters Education Fund | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Iowa Public Radio 20-4227123 | B | De Moines, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | U | Hagerstown, MD | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| John Dau Foundation 13-6065978 | D | Albany, NY | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Shelter House 42-1252893 | D | Iowa City, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Family Folk Machine 82-5371688 | B | Iowa City, IA | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 117 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | St Paul Lutheran Church Villa Park, IL | U | $305,200 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Dupage Pads Inc Wheaton, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Nami Johnson County Iowa City, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Nami Dupage Community Center Wheaton, IL | U | $8,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Emma Goldman Clinic Iowa City, ID | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Esther's Friends Chicago, ID | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough T1d Hagerstown, MD | D | $4,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Misericordia Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Chicago Public Media (wbez) Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Roger Baldwin Foundation (aclu) Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Outreach House Lombard, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Iowa Driftless Water Defenders Iowa City, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Shelter House Iowa City, IA | D | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Scarce Addison, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | League of Womens Voters Education Fund Washington, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2024 | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Boone, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202512479349100906 |
| 2023 | St Paul Lutheran Church Villa Park, IL | U | $305,200 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Dupage Pads Inc Wheaton, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Nami Johnson County Iowa City, IA | U | $8,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Nami Dupage Community Center Wheaton, IL | U | $8,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Emma Goldman Clinic Iowa City, ID | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Esther's Friends Chicago, ID | U | $5,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Chicago Public Media (wbez) Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Outreach House Lombard, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Domestic Violence Intervention Program Iowa City, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Scarce Addison, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Hagerstown, MD | U | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | United African Organization Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2023 | Family Folk Machine Iowa City, IA | B | $500 | paid | Program Support | 202442399349100264 |
| 2022 | St Paul Lutheran Church Villa Park, IL | U | $55,200 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $22,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Dupage Pads Inc Wheaton, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Nami Dupage Wheaton, IL | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Nami Johnson County Iowa City, IA | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Outreach House Lombard, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Esther's Friends Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Rhonda's House Dewitt, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Iowa Harm Reduction Center Des Moines, IA | D | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Lutheran Disaster Response Merrifield, VA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Augustana College Cross Country and Track Rock Island, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Misercordia Attn Sister Rosemary Connelly Chicago, IL | U | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Womens Health Project (emma Goldman Clinic) Iowa City, IA | D | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Chicago Public Media (wbez) Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood St Paul, MN | U | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | American Civil Liberties Union Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | United African Organization Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2022 | Domestic Violence Intervention Program Iowa City, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202311359349104546 |
| 2021 | St Paul Lutheran Church Villa Park, IL | U | $549,400 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Dupage Pads Inc Wheaton, IL | C | $12,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Nami Dupage Wheaton, IL | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Nami Iowa Des Moines, IA | U | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Scarce Addison, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Augustana College Cross Country and Track Rock Island, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Rhonda's House Dewitt, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Esther's Friends Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Misercordia Attn Sister Rosemary Connelly Chicago, IL | U | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Womens Health Project (emma Goldman Clinic) Iowa City, IA | D | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Catherine Mcauley Center Cedar Rapids, IA | B | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Chicago Public Media (wbez) Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | American Civil Liberties Union Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Outreach House Lombard, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Prairie Food Cooperative Lombard, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Manhattan Beach, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | United African Organization Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2021 | Domestic Violence Intervention Program Iowa City, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202241319349101739 |
| 2020 | St Paul Lutheran Church Villa Park, IL | U | $549,400 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Dupage Pads Inc Wheaton, IL | C | $12,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Nami Dupage Wheaton, IL | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Nami Iowa Des Moines, IA | U | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Chicago Scholars Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Scarce Addison, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Misercordia Attn Sister Rosemary Connelly Chicago, IL | U | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | American Civil Liberties Union Chicago, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Englert Theatre Iowa City, IA | U | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Chicago Public Media (wbez) Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Catherine Mcauley Center Cedar Rapids, IA | B | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Manhattan Beach, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Gardenworks Project West Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Love Christian Clearing House Clarendon Hills, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Womens Health Project (emma Goldman Clinic) Iowa City, IA | D | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | United African Organization Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Domestic Violence Intervention Program Iowa City, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | John Dau Foundation Alexandria, VA | D | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2020 | Matthew 25 Cedar Rapids, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202132079349101018 |
| 2019 | St Paul Lutheran Church Villa Park, IL | U | $50,220 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Dupage Pads Inc Wheaton, IL | C | $12,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $8,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Nami of Dupage County Wheaton, IL | C | $8,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Nami Iowa Des Moines, IA | U | $8,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Jdrf New York, NY | U | $6,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | The Catherine Mcauley Center Cedar Rapids, IA | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Chicago Scholars Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Planned Parenthood Federation New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Scarce Glen Ellyn, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Gardenworks Project West Chicago, IL | C | $4,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Misericordia Chicago, IL | U | $4,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Chicago Diabetes Project Chicago, IL | C | $4,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Roger Baldwin Foundation Chicago, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Manhattan Beach, CA | C | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Englert Theatre Iowa City, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Love Christian Clearing House Clarendon Hills, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Pro Publica New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Domestic Violence Intervention Iowa City, IA | C | $1,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | John Dau Foundation Albany, NY | D | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | United African Organization Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
| 2019 | Iowa Public Radio De Moines, IA | B | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202021909349101102 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202512479349100906 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202442399349100264 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311359349104546 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202241319349101739 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202132079349101018 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202021909349101102 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/207034733.json.
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