The Christopher Family Foundation

The Christopher Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Westmont, Illinois with $74.3M in assets, focused on Religion-Related. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$74.3Mtotal assets
1995IRS ruling year
Religion-Relatedfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants The Christopher Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $3.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Forefront $250K
  • Chicago Community Foundation $220K
  • Walther Lutheran High School Association Inc $207K
  • Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Of River Forest $132K
  • Northern Illinois Food Bank $130K
  • Garfield Park Community Council $100K
  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago Foundation $100K
  • Boys & Girls Clubs Of Chicago Inc $90K
  • Meals On Wheels Of Sheboygan County Inc $90K
  • Allies For Community Business Inc $90K
  • Feeding America $80K
  • Chicagoland Lutheran Educational Foundation $80K
  • Chicago Horticultural Society - Chicago Botanic Garden $75K
  • Mrelief $75K
  • Cara Program $70K
  • Chicago Zoological Society $70K
  • Build Incorporated $70K
  • Loyola University Of Chicago $68K
  • Lutheran Social Services Of Illinois $65K
  • Facing History And Ourselves - Chicago $65K
  • Museum Of Science And Industry $60K
  • A Better Chicago $60K
  • New Moms Inc $60K
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository $60K
  • Holy Family Ministries $55K

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).

  • FY2020$3.1M
  • FY2021$3.1M
  • FY2022$4.3M
  • FY2023$4.1M

About The Christopher Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusReligion-Related
  • HeadquartersWestmont, Illinois
  • EIN367092282
  • IRS ruling1995

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

Grants in Religion-Related area

This foundation funds religion-related. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Christopher Family Foundation?

The Christopher Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Westmont, Illinois with $74.3M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The Christopher Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Religion-Related (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The Christopher Family Foundation?

The Christopher Family Foundation's EIN is 367092282. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

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

Private foundations like The Christopher Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Religion-Related) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with The Christopher 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.