The Buchanan Family Foundation

The Buchanan Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Lake Forest, Illinois with $37.5M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$37.5Mtotal assets
1967IRS ruling year

Grants The Buchanan Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $1.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Dutchess Day School $155K
  • Lake County Community Foundation $75K
  • Planned Parenthood Association $50K
  • Tall Pines Conservatory $50K
  • Purdue University $50K
  • Delta Waterfowl $50K
  • Josselyn Center For Mental Health $40K
  • Shirley Ryan Ability Lab $40K
  • Max Mcgraw Wildlife Foundation $35K
  • Raison D'etre - Dance Company $30K
  • Trot Inc $30K
  • Shedd Aquarium $30K
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital $30K
  • Ohio State University College Of Veterinary $30K
  • Rainbows For All Children Inc $30K
  • Chicago Zoological Society - Brookfield Zoo $30K
  • Dutchess Land Conservatory $30K
  • Nature Conservancy Of Illinois $30K
  • Lincoln Park Zoological Society $30K
  • Evergreen Climate Innovations $25K
  • Wellwood Climate Research Center $25K
  • Ravinia Festival $25K
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium $25K
  • History Center Of Lake Forest - Lake Buff $25K
  • Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association $25K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$2.4M
  • FY2019$2.2M
  • FY2020$2.3M
  • FY2021$2.6M
  • FY2022$2.8M
  • FY2023$2.2M

About The Buchanan Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersLake Forest, Illinois
  • EIN366160998
  • IRS ruling1967

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Buchanan Family Foundation?

The Buchanan Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Lake Forest, Illinois with $37.5M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of The Buchanan Family Foundation?

The Buchanan Family Foundation's EIN is 366160998. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Buchanan Family Foundation?

Private foundations like The Buchanan Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Buchanan Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.