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FFC Cares Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 332481443

FFC Cares Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

This is a patient assistance program. Its grants are medicine given free to patients, so it does not fund organizations.

FFC Cares Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What FFC Cares Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$15,000
Illinois2$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Augies Quest to Cure ALS
Denver, CO
Exempt purpose of organization$15,000
Cara Collective
Chicago, IL
Exempt purpose of organization$2,500
Global Leadership Network
South Barrington, IL
Exempt purpose of organization$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does FFC Cares Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does FFC Cares Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs FFC Cares Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gale Landers (President).

What does FFC Cares Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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