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FundersILThe Buchanan Family Foundation › 2023

Grants paid by The Buchanan Family Foundation, tax year 2023

EIN 36-6160998 · Lake Forest, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV

In tax year 2023, The Buchanan Family Foundation (EIN 36-6160998) reported 147 grants paid totaling $2,237,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2023

Grants reported by The Buchanan Family Foundation for tax year 2023
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2023Dutchess Day School Millbrook, NJU$155,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lake County Community Foundation Lake Forest, ILC$75,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Tall Pines Conservatory Nashotah, WIC$50,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Delta Waterfowl Bismark, NDU$50,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Purdue University West Lafayette, INB$50,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Planned Parenthood Association Chicago, ILU$50,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Chicago, ILB$40,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Josselyn Center for Mental Health Northfield, ILU$40,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation Dundee, ILB$35,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Trot Inc Oldsmar, FLU$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Rainbows for All Children Inc Chicago, ILB$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Nature Conservancy of Illinois Arlington, VAD$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Shedd Aquarium Chicago, ILC$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Chicago, ILU$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Raison D'etre - Dance Company Bozeman, MTU$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Chicago Zoological Society - Brookfield Zoo Brookfield, ILD$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Dutchess Land Conservatory Millbrook, NJU$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Ohio State University College of Veterinary Columbus, OHU$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lincoln Park Zoological Society Chicago, ILB$30,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Evergreen Climate Innovations Menlo Park, CAU$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Ravinia Festival Chicago, ILC$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Sarasota, FLD$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Billion Oyster Project New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023History Center of Lake Forest - Lake Buff Chicago, ILC$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Bozeman Sports Park Foundation Bozeman, MTU$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association Lake Forest, ILC$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Millbrook, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Wellwood Climate Research Center Falmouth, MAU$25,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, ILC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Eastern Illinois University Foundation Charleston, ILB$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Boca Grande, FLB$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023College of Lake County Foundation Grayslake, ILB$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Wttw - Channel 11 Chicago, ILU$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023United Way of Lake County Chicago, ILB$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Steppenwolf Theatre Co Chicago, ILC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Wetlands Initiative Chicago, ILC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Salvation Army Chicago, ILC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Aclu Foundation New York, NYU$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, ILD$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Northern Illnois Food Bank Geneva, ILC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023American Red Cross Chicago, ILU$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Wildlands Trust Inc Plymouth, MAB$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Fox Valley Food for Health Aurora, ILC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Nature Conservancy of Montana Helena, MTU$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Goodman Theatre Chicago, ILU$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Gallatin Valley Land Trust Bozeman, MTC$20,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Rush University Medical Center Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lake Forest Library Lake Forest, ILC$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital Chicago, ILD$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Adler Planetarium Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation Chicago, ILC$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Gasparilla Island Conservation & Improvement Boca Grande, FLC$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Marklund Children's Home Elgin, ILC$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Morton Arboretum Lisie, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Meals On Wheels of Lake County Round Lake, ILD$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023The Newberry Library Chicago, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Green Mountain Horse Association So Woodstock, VTB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Chicago Botanic Garden Chicago, ILU$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Elawa Farm Foundation Lake Forest, ILB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Medora, NDU$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023United States Equestrian Team Foundation Gladstone, NJU$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Oakdale Equine Rescue Oakdale, CAB$15,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Kent School Kent, CTD$12,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Geneva Community Chest Geneva, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Habitat for Humanity of Lake County Waukegan, ILU$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Preservation Foundation of the Lake County Forest Preserves Libertyville, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Land Trust Alliance Washington, DCB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Alliance for the Great Lakes Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lamb's Farm Libertyville, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra Chicago, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Rush County Community Assistance Inc Rushville, INB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Open Lands Project - Chicago Chicago, ILU$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Chicago History Museum Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Gorton Community Center Raeford, NCU$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Rendezvous Arts Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Kenneth C Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Chicago Architecture Center Chicago, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Open Lands - Lakes Forest Lake Forest, ILU$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Land Conservancy of Lake County Lake Villa, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Geneva Historical Museum Geneva, ILD$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lake Sunapee Home Care and Hospice New London, NHB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Washington Ambulance Association Olympia, WAB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Nssra Foundation Northbrook, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Special Gifts Theatre Chicago, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Catholic Charities of Lake Country Lake Forest, ILD$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Sigma Chi Foundation Evanston, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FLB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Chicago Symphony Orchestra Society Chicago, ILC$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Midwest Young Artists Conservatory Chicago, ILD$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, ILD$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Foxcroft School Middleburg, VAB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lake Forest College Lake Forest, ILU$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Westminister School Simsbury, CTU$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Miami, FLB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Lake Forest Country Day School Lake Forest, ILB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Friends of Thai Daughters Trevett, MEB$10,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Shelburne Farms Shelburne, VTB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Polo Training Foundation Tully, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Millbrook School Millbrook, NJU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Royal Palm Players Boca Grande, FLB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Equestrian Connection Lake Forest, ILC$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Polo Pony Rescue Acton, CAC$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Age Well New York, NYU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Ellen Theatre Bozeman, MTU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Kglt Fm Radio Bozeman, MTU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Camp Big Sky Fairview, ILU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Hap Foundation Glenview, ILC$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Williams College Williamstown, MAB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Rollins College Winter Park, FLB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Washington Library Turnwater, WAU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Mothers Trust Foundation Lake Forest, ILC$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Special Olympics of Illinois Normal, ILC$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Boca Grande Island School Boca Grande, FLD$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Girl Scouts of America Chicago, ILD$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Charlotte Central School Charlotte, VTU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Kelly Brush Foundation Burlington, VTD$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Geneva Academic Foundation Geneva, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Forest Park Beach Pathway Project Lake Forest, ILU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NHC$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023St Timothy's School Stevenson, MDU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Smith College Northhampton, MAB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Paws Atlanta Decatur, GAB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Coa Chaplin Senior Center New London, NHU$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Geneva Park District Foundation Geneva, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Boys & Girls Club of Lake County Waukegan, ILB$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Boy Scout Troup 48 Lake Forest, ILD$5,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Thorne Memorial Building Millbrook, NYU$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Rescue Outreach Union Grove, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Atlanta Botanical Garden Atlanta, GAB$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Animal Education and Rescue Libertyville, ILC$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Hope Safehouse Racine, WIB$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023House of Hope Animal Rescue North East, MDC$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Sheffield, MAB$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Weathersfield Foundation Inc Amenia, NYC$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Atlanta Humane Society Atlanta, GAU$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Camp Quality of Illinois Ingleside, ILU$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Stonewood Farms Millbrook, NYU$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Northeast Community Center Millerton, NYD$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Trevor Zoo Millbrook, NYU$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Angels of Light Chicago, ILU$2,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Tiny Hooves Sanctuary Union Grove, WID$1,500paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Orphans of the Storm - Everyone Eats Riverwoods, ILD$1,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Paws Chicago Chicago, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207
2023Freedom Ride Animal Rescue Monmouth, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL, OPERATING, ENDOWMENT OR CAPITAL.202421319349100207

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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