Funders › IL › Dekalb County Community Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by Dekalb County Community Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 36-3788167 · Sycamore, IL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T31
In tax year 2020, Dekalb County Community Foundation (EIN 36-3788167) reported 115 grants paid totaling $3,584,513. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Asheville, NC | A | $706,774 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Safe Passages Inc Dekalb, IL | A | $160,896 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Community Gardens Dekalb, IL | A | $146,380 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Preservation of Egyptian Theatre Inc Dekalb, IL | A | $142,119 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Oak Crest Dekalb Area Retirement Center Dekalb, IL | A | $125,777 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee United Way Dekalb, IL | A | $109,931 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Hope Haven Dekalb, IL | A | $108,019 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Voluntary Action Center of Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | A | $105,561 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Rochelle Area Community Foundation Rochelle, IL | A | $101,216 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Family Service Agency of Dekalb County Dekalb, IL | A | $70,216 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Regional Office of Education Dekalb, IL | U | $55,538 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee College - Foundation Malta, IL | A | $55,297 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Dekalb, IL | A | $52,733 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Tails Humane Society Dekalb, IL | A | $47,623 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Court Appointed Special Advocate Sycamore, IL | A | $46,904 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Adventure Works of Dekalb County Dekalb, IL | A | $46,086 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Barb Food Mart Dekalb, IL | A | $44,192 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Animal Welfare League Genoa, IL | A | $44,025 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Open Door Rehabilitation Center Sandwich, IL | A | $42,658 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Oaken Acres Wildlife Center Sycamore, IL | A | $40,871 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra Dekalb, IL | A | $38,764 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | A | $38,125 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Tanzania Development Support Dekalb, IL | A | $38,001 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | A | $37,814 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Ellwood House Association Dekalb, IL | A | $36,693 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Children's Learning Center Dekalb, IL | A | $34,707 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Soilwater Conservation Sycamore, IL | A | $32,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Health Department Dekalb, IL | A | $30,452 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Sycamore Education Foundation Sycamore, IL | A | $27,805 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee Family YMCA Sycamore, IL | A | $25,834 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL | A | $23,649 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Society of St Vincent de Paul - St Marychrist the Teacher Conference Dekalb, IL | A | $22,883 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | A | $22,462 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee Valley Art League Sycamore, IL | A | $21,247 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | The Growing Place Dekalb, IL | A | $20,931 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | North Grove School Association (ngsa) Sycamore, IL | A | $20,675 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | A | $20,576 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Sandwich Opera House (arch) Sandwich, IL | A | $20,484 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Pay-It-Forward House Sycamore, IL | A | $20,171 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Town of Cortland Cortland, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Network of Nations Inc Sycamore, IL | A | $19,822 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois University Foundation Dekalb, IL | A | $19,400 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | 4-C Community Coordinated Child Care Dekalb, IL | A | $18,818 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Franklin Township Kirkland, IL | U | $18,777 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Stage Coach Players Inc Dekalb, IL | A | $18,653 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project Chicago, IL | A | $18,611 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Westminster Presbyterian Church Dekalb, IL | A | $17,995 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Iowa State University - Office of Student Financial Aid Ames, IA | U | $16,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Elder Care Services Dekalb, IL | A | $15,855 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Barb City Manor Retirement Home Dekalb, IL | A | $15,742 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Stran's Garden Center Sycamore, IL | U | $15,476 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee College - Financial Aid Office Malta, IL | A | $14,950 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Friends of Jane Adeny Memorial Sycamore, IL | A | $14,541 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Neighbors' House Dekalb, IL | A | $14,249 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb Education Foundation Dekalb, IL | A | $13,804 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Greater Elgin Family Care Center Elgin, IL | A | $13,300 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | We Care Pregnancy Clinic Dekalb, IL | A | $13,031 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | School Tool Box Dekalb, IL | U | $12,714 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kirkland Historical Society Kirkland, IL | A | $12,699 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Locus Impact Investing Henrico, VA | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Village of Lee Lee, IL | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Village of Malta Malta, IL | U | $12,225 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Classical Kids Music Education Chicago, IL | A | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kirkland Community Fire District Kirkland, IL | A | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | St Mary Catholic School - Dekalb Dekalb, IL | A | $11,867 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb Area Agricultural Heritage Association Dekalb, IL | A | $11,835 | paid | COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Health Department Sycamore, IL | A | $11,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Raven's Husky Haven and Rescue Nfp Sycamore, IL | A | $11,283 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Village of Somonauk Somonauk, IL | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Champaign, IL | A | $10,953 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Hinckley Historical Society Hinckley, IL | A | $10,601 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Sycamore Public Library Sycamore, IL | A | $10,598 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Youth Service Bureau Dekalb, IL | A | $10,378 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Musical Arts Institute Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kishwaukee Water Reclamation District Dekalb, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Village of Maple Park Maple Park, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Habitat for Humanity of Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | A | $9,765 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb Behavioral Health Foundation Inc DBA Ben Gordon Center Dekalb, IL | A | $9,240 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | U | $9,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Opportunity Dekalb Inc Dekalb, IL | A | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Cor Cantiamo Kingston, IL | A | $8,955 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb Public Library Dekalb, IL | A | $8,243 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Northwestern Memorial Foundation Sycamore, IL | A | $8,142 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Waterman Lions Club Inc Waterman, IL | A | $7,933 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Hinckley Area Food Pantry at St Paul's United Church of Christ Hinckley, IL | A | $7,909 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Joseph F Glidden Homestead & Historical Center Dekalb, IL | A | $7,685 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb Area Women's Center Dekalb, IL | A | $7,653 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Farm Bureau Foundation Sycamore, IL | A | $7,514 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Intonation Music Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Children's Home Aid Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Snow City Arts Foundation Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon Center Dekalb, IL | U | $7,478 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Village of Waterman Waterman, IL | U | $7,400 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FL | A | $7,264 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Summer Lunch and More Dekalb, IL | A | $7,083 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Kirk Lundbeck Sycamore, IL | A | $7,077 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Sycamore Police Department Sycamore, IL | U | $7,050 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Fox Valley Family YMCA Sandwich, IL | A | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Dekalb School District - Dekalb High School Dekalb, IL | U | $7,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Friends of the Dekalb Public Library Dekalb, IL | A | $6,979 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Children's Community Theatre (cct) Dekalb, IL | A | $6,929 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Love Inc (love in the Name of Christ) Sycamore, IL | A | $6,717 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Goodfellows of Dekalbsycamore Sycamore, IL | A | $6,607 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Little Lambs Preschool-Immanuel Lutheran Church Dekalb, IL | A | $6,193 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Girls On the Run of Northwest Illinois Crystal Lake, IL | A | $6,038 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Friends of Shabbona Lake State Park Shabbona, IL | A | $6,031 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Changing Worlds Chicago, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Fulcrum Point New Music Project Chicago, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS & OTHER | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Christ Community Church Dekalb, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Lawrence Hall Youth Services Chicago, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Sycamore Sports Boosters Sycamore, IL | A | $5,775 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois University School of Music Dekalb, IL | A | $5,418 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Unitarian Fellowship of Dekalb Dekalb, IL | A | $5,369 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
| 2020 | Depaul University Chicago, IL | B | $5,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202141729349300434 |
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