The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation

The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation is a private foundation based in Lake Forest, Illinois with $185.2M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$185.2Mtotal assets
2005IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $11.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • The Josselyn Center NFP $1.4M
  • Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago $1.2M
  • Northern Illinois Food Bank $1M
  • Erie Family Health Foundation Inc $925K
  • North Chicago Community Partners NFP $825K
  • Cristo Rey St Martin College Prep $700K
  • Allies for Community Business $675K
  • Loyola University of Chicago $600K
  • Misericordia Home $500K
  • Lawndale Educational and Regional Charter School Network (LEARN) $375K
  • Renew Communities NFP $338K
  • Boys & Girls Club of Lake County $200K
  • Nicasa NFP $200K
  • Arden Shore Child and Family Service $200K
  • Big Shoulders Fund $198K
  • PADS Lake County Inc $175K
  • North Chicago School District 187 $163K
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository $150K
  • CASA Lake County Inc $140K
  • DePaul College Prep Foundation $125K
  • LEAP Innovations $100K
  • The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights $100K
  • Mano a Mano Family Resource Center $90K
  • Lake County Community Foundation $85K
  • Chapter One (FKA Innovations for Learning Inc) $85K

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$6.6M
  • FY2021$8.7M
  • FY2022$10.8M
  • FY2023$12.7M

About The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersLake Forest, Illinois
  • EIN421684377
  • IRS ruling2005

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 John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation?

The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation is a private foundation based in Lake Forest, Illinois with $185.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation?

The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation's EIN is 421684377. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation?

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