XL Foundation
Preselected recipients only
XL Foundation is a private foundation in Deerfield, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $763,119 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $381,560 and the largest $663,119. 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$763,119
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$381,560
- Largest grant$663,119
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
100% of its 2024 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 | $1.1 million | 2 | $763,119 |
| 2024 | $763,119 | 2 | $0 |
How to apply
XL 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.
What XL Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $663,119 |
| California | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Public Education Fund | General fund raising | $663,119 |
| Oshman Family JCC | General fund raising | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James S Frank
Questions people ask
Does XL Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does XL Foundation give?
$763,119 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $381,560.
Who runs XL Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James S Frank (President/Secretary/Treasu).
What does XL Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.