Grants paid by Douglas C & Lynn M Roberts Family Foundation
EIN 37-6421756 · Sycamore, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Douglas C & Lynn M Roberts Family Foundation of Sycamore, IL (EIN 37-6421756) reported 86 grants paid totaling $1,637,949 to 49 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,637,949
86 grants
Recipients
49
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 31 | $192,000 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $232,000 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $230,100 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $275,449 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $235,400 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $225,000 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $248,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 49 recipients receiving the most from Douglas C & Lynn M Roberts Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 49 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opportunity House 36-2476231 | B | Sycamore, IL | 6 | $402,800 | 2025 |
| Dekalb County History Center 36-4321529 | B | Sycamore, IL | 6 | $374,249 | 2024 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation 36-3155315 | B | Chicago, IL | 3 | $260,000 | 2022 |
| Dekalb County Community Foundation 36-3788167 | B | Sycamore, IL | 4 | $157,825 | 2022 |
| Family Service Agency | U | Dekalb, IL | 5 | $111,000 | 2025 |
| Kishwaukee Family YMCA 36-2379643 | D | Sycamore, IL | 4 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| University of Illinois Foundation 37-6006007 | B | Champaign, IL | 1 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| Charlotte Community Foundation Inc 65-0455319 | B | Punta Gorda, FL | 2 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Collaboratory 90-0825818 | C | Gardena, CA | 2 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Glidden Homestead | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Northern Public Radio | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank 36-3203648 | B | Geneva, IL | 3 | $18,000 | 2022 |
| Ramp Center for Independent Living | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Egyptian Theatre | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Elmwood Cemetery Association | U | Sycamore, IL | 2 | $14,575 | 2021 |
| Dekalb County Crime Stoppers 47-5635076 | C | Sycamore, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy 36-4306362 | C | Chicago, IL | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Adventure Works | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Marion Community Foundation 31-4446189 | B | Marion, OH | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Casa Dekalb County 36-3903898 | B | Sycamore, IL | 7 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Marion Cemetry Association 31-4243100 | C | Marion, OH | 2 | $6,300 | 2020 |
| Elmwood Cemetery Association 36-2270721 | B | Warren, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Cor Cantiamo 45-5449434 | D | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Ohio History Connection 31-4389673 | B | Columbus, OH | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Sycamore Education Foundation 36-3329746 | B | Sycamore, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Pay-It-Forward House | U | Sycamore, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation 57-1160149 | B | Boca Grande, FL | 3 | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Sycamore Chamber of Commerce | U | Sycamore, IL | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Elmwood Cemetery | U | River Grove, IL | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Sandwich Public Library | U | Sandwich, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Dekalb District 428 | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Somonauk Public Library | U | Somonauk, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Ellwood House Museum 23-7057843 | D | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Feed My Starving Children | U | Schaumburg, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Boca Grande Historical Society 65-0585091 | B | Boca Grande, FL | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Ctm | U | Davidson, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Dekalb Area Agricultural Heritage Association 27-3557430 | B | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Robert W Rowe Public Library | U | Sheridan, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Yorkville Public Library | U | Yorkville, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Earlville Public Library | U | Earlville, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Maple Park Public Library | U | Maple Park, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Dixon Public Library | U | Dixon, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Reddick Library | U | Ottawa, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Plano Community Library District | U | Plano, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Oregon Public Library District | U | Oregon, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Paw Paw Public Library | U | Paw Paw, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Ida Public Library | U | Belvidere, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Creston-Dement Public Library | U | Creston, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| Cherry Valley Public Library | U | Cherry Valley, IL | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
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 86 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | B | $162,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202601759349100010 |
| 2025 | Family Service Agency Dekalb, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202601759349100010 |
| 2025 | University of Illinois Foundation Champaign, IL | B | $35,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202601759349100010 |
| 2025 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202601759349100010 |
| 2024 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | B | $110,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202541289349100334 |
| 2024 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | B | $74,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202541289349100334 |
| 2024 | Glidden Homestead Dekalb, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202541289349100334 |
| 2024 | Family Service Agency Dekalb, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202541289349100334 |
| 2024 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202541289349100334 |
| 2023 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | B | $95,400 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | B | $78,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Collaboratory Gardena, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Charlotte Community Foundation Inc Punta Gorda, FL | B | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Kishwaukee Family YMCA Sycamore, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Family Service Agency Dekalb, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Elmwood Cemetery Association Warren, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Sandwich Public Library Sandwich, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Somonauk Public Library Somonauk, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Ctm Davidson, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Boca Grande, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2023 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202441369349103029 |
| 2022 | Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | B | $59,300 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | B | $55,249 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Collaboratory Gardena, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Charlotte Community Foundation Inc Punta Gorda, FL | B | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL | B | $13,900 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Kishwaukee Family YMCA Sycamore, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2022 | Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Boca Grande, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202341329349100429 |
| 2021 | Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $110,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | B | $27,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Family Service Agency Dekalb, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL | B | $13,600 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Elmwood Cemetery Association Sycamore, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Kishwaukee Family YMCA Sycamore, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Ellwood House Museum Dekalb, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation Boca Grande, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2021 | Boca Grande Historical Society Boca Grande, FL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202241369349102804 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL | B | $107,825 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | B | $23,600 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Marion Community Foundation Marion, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Adventure Works Dekalb, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $8,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Marion Cemetry Association Marion, OH | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Elmwood Cemetery Association Sycamore, IL | U | $4,575 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Sycamore Chamber of Commerce Sycamore, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Sycamore Education Foundation Sycamore, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2020 | Feed My Starving Children Schaumburg, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202131329349102598 |
| 2018 | Dekalb County History Center Sycamore, IL | B | $60,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Dekalb County Community Foundation Sycamore, IL | B | $22,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Northern Public Radio Dekalb, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Ramp Center for Independent Living Dekalb, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Egyptian Theatre Dekalb, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Dekalb County Crime Stoppers Sycamore, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Kishwaukee Family YMCA Sycamore, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Family Service Agency Dekalb, IL | U | $6,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Cor Cantiamo Dekalb, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Ohio History Connection Columbus, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Pay-It-Forward House Sycamore, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Elmwood Cemetery River Grove, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Dekalb District 428 Dekalb, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Opportunity House Sycamore, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Marion Cemetery Association Marion, OH | B | $1,300 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Casa Dekalb County Sycamore, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Dekalb Area Agricultural Heritage Association Dekalb, IL | B | $500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Yorkville Public Library Yorkville, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Oregon Public Library District Oregon, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Creston-Dement Public Library Creston, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Dixon Public Library Dixon, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Maple Park Public Library Maple Park, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Ida Public Library Belvidere, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Plano Community Library District Plano, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Reddick Library Ottawa, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Robert W Rowe Public Library Sheridan, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Earlville Public Library Earlville, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Paw Paw Public Library Paw Paw, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
| 2018 | Cherry Valley Public Library Cherry Valley, IL | U | $100 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901339349103305 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.2 | 202601759349100010 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541289349100334 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441369349103029 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341329349100429 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202241369349102804 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131329349102598 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901339349103305 |
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/376421756.json.
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