Grants paid by Tellabs Foundation C/O Carol Gavin
EIN 36-4037547 · IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Tellabs Foundation C/O Carol Gavin of IL (EIN 36-4037547) reported 44 grants paid totaling $2,570,000 to 44 recipients in tax years 2020, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,570,000
44 grants
Recipients
44
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020
1 filing in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | $2,570,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 44 recipients receiving the most from Tellabs Foundation C/O Carol Gavin, by grants paid, out of 44 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Als | U | New York, NY | 1 | $750,000 | 2020 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 13-3393329 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Little Friends 36-2698644 | B | Warrenville, IL | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Dupage Community Foundation 36-3978733 | B | Downers Grove, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| United Waychicago Community Trust | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Edward Foundation 36-3723705 | B | Naperville, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Loyola University Medical Center 36-4015560 | B | Maywood, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Midwest Health Foundation 35-2230515 | C | Lisle, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| New Hope Missions 43-1629472 | C | Port St Lucie, FL | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Garden Center Services 36-6009293 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Playsmart Literacy Inc | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Giving Dupage 26-2696088 | B | Wheaton, IL | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Global Org for Health Education | U | Aurora, CO | 1 | $12,000 | 2020 |
| Cares Va | U | Hines, IL | 1 | $11,000 | 2020 |
| Public Action to Deliver Shelter DBA Hesed House 36-3285644 | D | Aurora, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Land of Lincolncommunity Foundation 37-0643547 | D | Springfield, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Mycitymyhoodmyblock-Role Model Nfp | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Learning Development Institute 59-3646840 | B | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Benedictive University | U | Lisle, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary | U | Wheaton, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| St Leonard's Ministries 36-2378516 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Tunnels to Towers | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Imsa Fund | U | Aurora, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Academy for Global Citizenship | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Park Lawn School and Activity Center 36-2806708 | B | Oak Lawn, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Women's Center of Greater Chicagoland 36-3343738 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Herren Project 80-0748314 | B | Portsmouth, RI | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Educatetradecreate | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Depaul University 36-2167048 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Dupage Children's Museum 36-3565001 | B | Naperville, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Naperville Heritage Society 23-7060040 | B | Naperville, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| March4meg 46-1590888 | D | Palos Park, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Lake Geneva Foundation 39-0922378 | B | Lake Geneva, WI | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Genesis at the Crossroads 36-4313280 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Fourth Presbyterian Church | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Benet Academy 36-2725695 | B | Lisle, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Ridejanieride Foundation | U | Downers Grove, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Northeastern Il Area Agency On Aging 36-2743881 | D | Kankakee, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Good Shepherd Manor Inc 36-2693168 | B | Momence, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Bridge Communities 36-3705951 | B | Glen Ellyn, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Kenyon College | U | Gambier, OH | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | U | Golf, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Salvation Army 36-2167910 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
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 44 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Project Als New York, NY | U | $750,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Little Friends Warrenville, IL | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention New York, NY | C | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Edward Foundation Naperville, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Midwest Health Foundation Lisle, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | United Waychicago Community Trust Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Dupage Community Foundation Downers Grove, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | New Hope Missions Port St Lucie, FL | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Garden Center Services Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Giving Dupage Wheaton, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Playsmart Literacy Inc Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Global Org for Health Education Aurora, CO | U | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Cares Va Hines, IL | U | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Imsa Fund Aurora, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Academy for Global Citizenship Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary Wheaton, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Tunnels to Towers New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Park Lawn School and Activity Center Oak Lawn, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Women's Center of Greater Chicagoland Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Mercy Home for Boys and Girls Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Public Action to Deliver Shelter DBA Hesed House Aurora, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Mycitymyhoodmyblock-Role Model Nfp Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Benedictive University Lisle, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Learning Development Institute Fairfax, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Land of Lincolncommunity Foundation Springfield, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | St Leonard's Ministries Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Benet Academy Lisle, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Lake Geneva Foundation Lake Geneva, WI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Genesis at the Crossroads Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Depaul University Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Ridejanieride Foundation Downers Grove, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | March4meg Palos Park, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Herren Project Portsmouth, RI | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Dupage Children's Museum Naperville, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Naperville Heritage Society Naperville, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Educatetradecreate Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Fourth Presbyterian Church Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Bridge Communities Glen Ellyn, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Evans Scholars Foundation Golf, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Kenyon College Gambier, OH | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Good Shepherd Manor Inc Momence, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Northeastern Il Area Agency On Aging Kankakee, IL | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
| 2020 | Salvation Army Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133159349100233 |
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 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133159349100233 |
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/364037547.json.
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