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Who funds Little Heroes League?

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 822475198

11 private foundations reported grants to Little Heroes League in Chicago, Illinois totaling $189,939 across 11 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Telligen Community Initiative, with $75,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Little Heroes League

All 11 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Telligen Community Initiative
Iowa · 2025
Little heroes league is the only life-changing care coordination program embedded at top-ranked level iv nicus, that provides continuous inpatient and outpatient support to medically complex babies and their families. Our mission is to make exceptional care coordination possible for medically-complex babies and their families unlocking their ability to thrive. Our coordinators fill a critical healthcare gap by streamlining care, communication and access to resourcesfree of costand personalized for patients and their families. Our inpatient services are immediately deployed to babies and families with the greatest need, so they can navigate their childs care, help them get better quicker, and get them home where they thrive. Once discharged, our outpatient services help families make a seamless and successful transition home, providing comprehensive support and skill-building for families until they can flourish on their own.1$75,000
Kreiling Family Foundation
Illinois · 2023
General Purposes1$32,836
Becker Family Charitable Trust
Iowa · 2025
Support children born with significant medical complications1$30,000
Toni A Wisne Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Use consistent with 501(c)(3) status1$15,000
Donald and Lorena Meier Fdn
New Jersey · 2024
Unrestricted general1$15,000
The Butler Family Foundation
Iowa · 2025
Provide free, life-changing care coordination for medically complex babies, ensuring better outcomes and assisting with the transition from hospital to home1$10,000
Thierer Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Food & basic necessities1$5,000
Helen L Kay Charitable Trust
Ohio · 2025 · accepts applications
Support of daily operations1$3,000
Carole and Doug Maibach Family Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024
General welfare1$2,800
Flynn Family Foundation
Iowa · 2025
General support1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$303

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.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Little Heroes League?

Telligen Community Initiative, Kreiling Family Foundation, Becker Family Charitable Trust, Toni A Wisne Foundation and Donald and Lorena Meier Fdn, and 6 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Little Heroes League get from foundations?

$189,939 in 11 reported grants from 11 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Toni A Wisne Foundation and Helen L Kay Charitable Trust say in their filings that they accept applications.

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