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Grants paid by Bill Nygren Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 36-3987600 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2021, Bill Nygren Foundation (EIN 36-3987600) reported 29 grants paid totaling $1,100,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton Harbor Benton Harbor, MI | C | $250,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $200,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Stride for Peaces Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Communities in Schools Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Harbor County Mission Sawyer, MI | C | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Pine Cay Project Lima, OH | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WI | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | The Avenue Family Network Benton Harbor, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Emergency Shelter Services Benton Harbor, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Chicago Public Library Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Readiness Center Benton Harbor, MI | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Lake Michigan Region South Ben, IN | U | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Good Fellows St Joseph, MI | D | $11,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | One Acre Fund Falcon Heights, MN | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Springboard Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | One Hope United Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | The Josselyn Center Northfield, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | At Gives Back Jacksonville, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Dawn Farms Treatment Center Ypsilanti, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Youth Guidance Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Absolute House Cleveland, OH | D | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Growth Works Inc Plymouth, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Imerman Angels Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
| 2021 | Green City Market Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221369349100337 |
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.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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