D & R Legacy Fund
Preselected recipients only
D & R Legacy Fund is a private foundation in Northfield, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $545,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$545,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$10.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $455,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $455,000 | 15 | $10.1 million |
| 2024 | $545,000 | 14 | $10.0 million |
How to apply
D & R Legacy Fund says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What D & R Legacy Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 12 | $435,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $80,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thresholds | Civic & Social | $100,000 |
| Trosa | Civic & Social | $80,000 |
| North Shore Senior Center | Civic & Social | $75,000 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | Civic & Social | $50,000 |
| Fill a Heart 4 Kids | Civic & Social | $35,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Civic & Social | $30,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Civic & Social | $30,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Fondation | Civic & Social | $30,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons Chicago | Civic & Social | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Highwood Park Public Library | Civic & Social | $25,000 |
| The Ark | Civic & Social | $25,000 |
| Bernie's Book Fund | Civic & Social | $20,000 |
| Chicago Parks Foundation | Civic & Social | $10,000 |
| Millennium Park Foundation | Civic & Social | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Babette H Rosenthal
- Philip D Rosenthal
- Samuel L Rosenthal
- Martin Rosenthal
- Robert H Rosenthal
Questions people ask
Does D & R Legacy Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does D & R Legacy Fund give?
$545,000 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs D & R Legacy Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Babette H Rosenthal (Director), Philip D Rosenthal (Director), Samuel L Rosenthal (Director) and Martin Rosenthal (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does D & R Legacy Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and environment and conservation.