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Who funds Habitat for Humanity?

Waukegan, Illinois

3 private foundations reported grants to Habitat for Humanity in Waukegan, Illinois totaling $17,900 across 3 grants in tax year 2025. The largest funder was Cheryl & John Omeara Charitable Fo, with $15,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Habitat for Humanity

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Cheryl & John Omeara Charitable Fo
Illinois · 2025
Grant1$15,000
The Paul W Franke Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Housing for poor1$2,500
Fairchild Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Social welfare1$400

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Habitat for Humanity gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Waukegan. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Habitat for Humanity?

Cheryl & John Omeara Charitable Fo, The Paul W Franke Family Foundation and Fairchild Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Habitat for Humanity get from foundations?

$17,900 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax year 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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