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The Kathleen B and Charles R Walgreen III Foundation

Preselected recipients only Frankfort, Illinois · EIN 363486435

The Kathleen B and Charles R Walgreen III Foundation is a private foundation in Frankfort, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $681,850 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $681,850 and the largest $681,850. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $749,573 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$304,1351$2.4 million
2024$749,5731$1.8 million
2025$681,8501$1.5 million

How to apply

The Kathleen B and Charles R Walgreen III 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$681,850

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Statement Attached
Frankfort, IL
See statement attached$681,850

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Kathleen B and Charles R Walgreen III Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Kathleen B and Charles R Walgreen III Foundation give?

$681,850 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $681,850.

Who runs The Kathleen B and Charles R Walgreen III Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Kathleen B Walgreen (President - Part Time), Edward H King (Secretary- Part Time), Patricia Damisch (Treasurer-Part Time) and Tad Walgreen (Trustee-Part Time).

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