Ishida-Winifred Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Ishida-Winifred Foundation is a private foundation in Downers Grove, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,806 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,181 and the largest $9,542. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$31,806
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,181
- Largest grant$9,542
- Assets$796,721
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $30,759 the year before.
63% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,895 | 8 | $747,063 |
| 2024 | $30,759 | 8 | $752,133 |
| 2025 | $31,806 | 8 | $796,721 |
How to apply
Ishida-Winifred 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $31,806 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese American Service | General expenses | $9,542 |
| Asian Americans Advancing Justic | General expenses | $6,361 |
| The Hana Center | General expenses | $4,771 |
| Vietnamese Assoc of Chicago | General expenses | $3,181 |
| Japanese American Citizen | General expenses | $3,181 |
| Japanese Mutual Aid Society | General expenses | $1,590 |
| Tibetan Alliance of Chicago | General expenses | $1,590 |
| Chicago Japanese American | General expenses | $1,590 |
Officers and trustees
- Hightower Trust Co of Illionis
- Chikako Amagaya
Questions people ask
Does Ishida-Winifred Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ishida-Winifred Foundation give?
$31,806 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,181.
Who runs Ishida-Winifred Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Hightower Trust Co of Illionis (Trustee) and Chikako Amagaya (Dist. Committee).