Grants paid by Dunham Fund
EIN 37-6416138 · IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Dunham Fund of IL (EIN 37-6416138) reported 73 grants paid totaling $5,042,555 to 51 recipients in tax years 2019–2020, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,042,555
73 grants
Recipients
51
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2020
2 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40 | $2,279,423 | — |
| 2020 | 33 | $2,763,132 | — |
Top recipients
The 51 recipients receiving the most from Dunham Fund, by grants paid, out of 51 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramount Arts Centre 36-3189061 | B | Aurora, IL | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2020 |
| North Central College | U | Naperville, IL | 2 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Aurora East Educ Foundation | U | Aurora, IL | 2 | $456,500 | 2020 |
| Marklund Charities 36-4074849 | B | Geneva, IL | 1 | $252,000 | 2019 |
| Rosary High School 36-2491287 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $250,000 | 2020 |
| Fox Valley United Way 36-2195467 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $214,000 | 2020 |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | U | Aurora, IL | 1 | $200,000 | 2019 |
| Quad County Urban League 36-2882693 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $160,000 | 2020 |
| Aurora University | U | Aurora, IL | 2 | $135,000 | 2020 |
| Assn for Ind Development 36-2472748 | D | Aurora, IL | 2 | $132,000 | 2020 |
| St Rita of Cascia School | U | Aurora, IL | 1 | $125,000 | 2019 |
| Batavia Artists Assn-Water Street S 26-3014509 | D | Batavia, IL | 1 | $121,882 | 2020 |
| Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry 65-1169439 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $119,000 | 2020 |
| Suicide Prevention Services 36-4211306 | B | Batavia, IL | 2 | $107,600 | 2020 |
| Aurora Public Library 36-4439461 | C | Aurora, IL | 1 | $102,000 | 2019 |
| Women's Business Dev Center 36-3488628 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2019 |
| National Center for Victims of Crim | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $100,000 | 2019 |
| Gloria J Taylor Foundation 36-4080332 | C | Homewood, IL | 2 | $77,500 | 2020 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank 36-3203648 | B | Geneva, IL | 2 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Wayside Cross Ministries 36-2167950 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Tricity Family Services 23-7310008 | B | Geneva, IL | 2 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Agape Connection Inc 36-3727716 | C | Aurora, IL | 2 | $67,500 | 2020 |
| Sci-Tech Hands On Museum | U | Aurora, IL | 2 | $66,000 | 2020 |
| Prairie State Legal Services 37-1030764 | C | West Chicago, IL | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Oswego Foundation for Educational E 36-4052360 | C | Oswego, IL | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Rialto Square Theatre Fnd 36-3588432 | C | Joliet, IL | 2 | $38,250 | 2020 |
| Fox Valley Music Assn 47-1159879 | C | Aurora, IL | 2 | $35,500 | 2020 |
| Casa Kane County 36-3653491 | C | Geneva, IL | 2 | $34,000 | 2020 |
| Kaneland Foundation 36-3531954 | B | Maple Park, IL | 2 | $32,000 | 2020 |
| Dupage Children's Museum 36-3565001 | B | Naperville, IL | 1 | $31,423 | 2019 |
| Fox Valley Entr Center | U | Batavia, IL | 1 | $30,000 | 2019 |
| 360 Youth Services 36-2936229 | C | Naperville, IL | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Fox Valley Patriotic Organization 30-0957675 | C | Aurora, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Waubonsee Community College 37-1385025 | B | Sugar Grove, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Geneva History Museum | U | Geneva, IL | 1 | $22,500 | 2019 |
| Batavia United Way 211 36-3208945 | C | Batavia, IL | 1 | $21,000 | 2020 |
| Fox Valley Park Foundation 36-3124632 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $17,000 | 2020 |
| Batavia Foundation for Educ Excelle 36-3428750 | D | Batavia, IL | 2 | $14,500 | 2020 |
| Air Classics Museum Aviation | U | Sugar Grove, IL | 1 | $14,400 | 2019 |
| Making Kane Co Fit for Kids 82-0791501 | C | Aurora, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Painters District Council No 30 36-3778587 | D | Aurora, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Little Friends Inc 36-2698644 | C | Naperville, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Painters Union Council No 30 | U | Aurora, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Aurora Rotary Foundation 36-3196644 | B | Aurora, IL | 2 | $9,500 | 2020 |
| Foundations Inc 52-1801849 | B | Mt Laurel, NJ | 1 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Conservation Foundation 23-7221206 | B | Naperville, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Girls Run the World 83-3728226 | D | Aurora, IL | 1 | $2,500 | 2019 |
| Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry 36-3206531 | B | Aurora, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Albright Community Theatre 36-3163302 | B | Batavia, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Senior Services Associates 36-2775102 | C | Aurora, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Alive Center 45-4998475 | C | Naperville, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
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 73 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Paramount Arts Centre Aurora, IL | B | $1,000,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | North Central College Naperville, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Aurora East Educ Foundation Aurora, IL | U | $231,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Quad County Urban League Aurora, IL | B | $130,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Rosary High School Aurora, IL | B | $125,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Batavia Artists Assn-Water Street S Batavia, IL | D | $121,882 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Assn for Ind Development Aurora, IL | D | $115,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Suicide Prevention Services Batavia, IL | B | $103,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Aurora University Aurora, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry Aurora, IL | B | $82,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Sci-Tech Hands On Museum Aurora, IL | U | $64,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Tricity Family Services Geneva, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Prairie State Legal Services West Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Gloria J Taylor Foundation Homewood, IL | C | $47,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Oswego Foundation for Educational E Oswego, IL | C | $40,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | 360 Youth Services Naperville, IL | C | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Fox Valley Patriotic Organization Aurora, IL | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Wayside Cross Ministries Aurora, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Batavia United Way 211 Batavia, IL | C | $21,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Agape Connection Inc Aurora, IL | C | $17,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Casa Kane County Geneva, IL | C | $17,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Little Friends Inc Naperville, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Painters District Council No 30 Aurora, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Fox Valley Park Foundation Aurora, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Batavia Foundation for Educ Excelle Batavia, IL | D | $9,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Rialto Square Theatre Fnd Joliet, IL | C | $6,250 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Foundations Inc Mt Laurel, NJ | B | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Fox Valley United Way Aurora, IL | B | $5,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Aurora Rotary Foundation Aurora, IL | B | $4,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Fox Valley Music Assn Aurora, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Kaneland Foundation Maple Park, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2020 | Albright Community Theatre Batavia, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202112609349100801 |
| 2019 | Marklund Charities Geneva, IL | B | $252,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | North Central College Naperville, IL | U | $250,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Aurora East Educ Foundation Aurora, IL | U | $225,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Fox Valley United Way Aurora, IL | B | $208,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Presence Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL | U | $200,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Rosary High School Aurora, IL | B | $125,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | St Rita of Cascia School Aurora, IL | U | $125,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Aurora Public Library Aurora, IL | C | $102,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | National Center for Victims of Crim Washington, DC | U | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Women's Business Dev Center Chicago, IL | D | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Agape Connection Inc Aurora, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Wayside Cross Ministries Aurora, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry Aurora, IL | B | $37,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Aurora University Aurora, IL | U | $35,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Fox Valley Music Foundation Aurora, IL | B | $33,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Rialto Square Theatre Fnd Joliet, IL | C | $32,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Dupage Children's Museum Naperville, IL | B | $31,423 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Gloria J Taylor Foundation Homewood, IL | C | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Kaneland Foundation Maple Park, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Fox Valley Entr Center Batavia, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Quad County Urban League Aurora, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Tricity Family Services Geneva, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Waubonsee Community College Sugar Grove, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Geneva History Museum Geneva, IL | U | $22,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Assn for Ind Development Aurora, IL | D | $17,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Casa Kane County Geneva, IL | C | $17,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Air Classics Museum Aviation Sugar Grove, IL | U | $14,400 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Making Kane Co Fit for Kids Aurora, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Painters Union Council No 30 Aurora, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Fox Valley Park Foundation Aurora, IL | B | $7,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Batavia Foundation for Educ Excelle Batavia, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Aurora Rotary Club Found Aurora, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Conservation Foundation Naperville, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Suicide Prevention Services Batavia, IL | B | $4,600 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Girls Run the World Aurora, IL | D | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Aurora, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Alive Center Naperville, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Senior Services Associates Aurora, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
| 2019 | Sci-Tech Hands On Museum Aurora, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202002549349100410 |
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 | 2020v4.0 | 202112609349100801 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202002549349100410 |
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/376416138.json.
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