Grants paid by Geraldine & Roland Ford Foundation
EIN 47-7134051 · Lake Forest, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Geraldine & Roland Ford Foundation of Lake Forest, IL (EIN 47-7134051) reported 79 grants paid totaling $669,750 to 23 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
$669,750
79 grants
Recipients
23
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | $49,750 | — |
| 2020 | 14 | $53,500 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | $226,000 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $94,000 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $89,000 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $75,250 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $82,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 23 recipients receiving the most from Geraldine & Roland Ford Foundation, by grants paid, out of 23 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Botanic Garden | U | Glencoe, IL | 7 | $216,500 | 2025 |
| Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 36-2179779 | D | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $134,000 | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church | U | Lake Forest, IL | 7 | $69,000 | 2025 |
| Epworth Church Association | U | Ludington, MI | 7 | $69,000 | 2025 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee | U | Milwaukee, WI | 6 | $63,000 | 2024 |
| Lake Forest Northwestern Hospital | U | Lake Forest, IL | 3 | $50,500 | 2024 |
| Samaritans Purse 58-1437002 | B | Boone, NC | 2 | $12,000 | 2025 |
| Gorton Community Center 20-0484607 | B | Lake Forest, IL | 6 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Michigan State University | U | East Lansing, MI | 6 | $9,000 | 2025 |
| Moorings Presbyerian Church 59-1309473 | C | Naples, FL | 6 | $6,500 | 2025 |
| Friends of Lake Forest Parks and Rec 36-4202592 | C | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | U | Chicago, IL | 5 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| History Center of Lake Forest 23-7213177 | C | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Saint Andrew School | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Reading Power 20-2916846 | B | Lake Forest, IL | 5 | $3,250 | 2025 |
| Lake County Community Foundation 20-3654399 | B | Grayslake, IL | 3 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| Geneva Foundation 45-3694631 | D | Skokie, IL | 2 | $1,300 | 2021 |
| Boys and Girls Club | U | Schaumburg, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Northshore University Health System 36-2167060 | D | Evanston, IL | 2 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Leadership Institute 51-0235174 | B | Arlington, VA | 2 | $1,000 | 2023 |
| Mano a Mano 83-1994602 | C | Round Lake Park, IL | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| United Way 37-0735365 | D | Chicago, IL | 2 | $450 | 2021 |
| Lake Forest Open Lands 36-6162709 | C | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $250 | 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 79 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $51,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $16,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Saint Andrew School Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Moorings Presbyerian Church Naples, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Gorton Community Center Lake Forest, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Reading Power Lake Forest, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2025 | Lake County Community Foundation Grayslake, IL | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202611339349102906 |
| 2024 | Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $28,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $20,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Friends of Lake Forest Parks and Rec Lake Forest, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Moorings Presbyerian Church Naples, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Reading Power Lake Forest, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Gorton Community Center Lake Forest, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Lake Forest Northwestern Hospital Lake Forest, IL | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2024 | Lake County Community Foundation Grayslake, IL | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202501359349102780 |
| 2023 | Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | D | $67,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | Moorings Presbyerian Church Naples, FL | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | Reading Power Lake Forest, IL | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2023 | Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202441299349102359 |
| 2022 | Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | D | $67,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | History Center of Lake Forest Lake Forest, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Gorton Community Center Lake Forest, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | American Red Cross Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Reading Power Lake Forest, IL | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2022 | Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202311329349104416 |
| 2021 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | Gorton Community Center Lake Forest, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | Moorings Presbyerian Church Naples, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | American Red Cross Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | Geneva Foundation Skokie, IL | D | $300 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2021 | United Way Chicago, IL | D | $200 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202211519349100806 |
| 2020 | Lake Forest Northwestern Hospital Lake Forest, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Gorton Community Center Lake Forest, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Boys and Girls Club Schaumburg, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Moorings Presbyerian Church Naples, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | American Red Cross Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Geneva Foundation Skokie, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Lake County Community Foundation Grayslake, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Northshore University Health System Evanston, IL | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2020 | Mano a Mano Round Lake Park, IL | C | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 202111339349101011 |
| 2018 | Lake Forest Northwestern Hospital Lake Forest, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Children's Hospital Foundation Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | First Presbyterian Church Lake Forest, IL | U | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Gorton Community Center Lake Forest, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | American Red Cross Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Moorings Presbyerian Church Naples, FL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Epworth Church Association Ludington, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Northshore University Health System Evanston, IL | D | $500 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | United Way Chicago, IL | D | $250 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Lake Forest Open Lands Lake Forest, IL | C | $250 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
| 2018 | Reading Power Lake Forest, IL | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED USE | 201942039349100509 |
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 | 2025v4.1 | 202611339349102906 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501359349102780 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441299349102359 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311329349104416 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211519349100806 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202111339349101011 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201942039349100509 |
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/477134051.json.
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