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Who funds Rockford Park District?

Rockford, Illinois

3 private foundations reported grants to Rockford Park District in Rockford, Illinois totaling $763,500 across 3 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Blazer Foundation, with $702,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Rockford Park District

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Blazer Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Charitable1$702,000
Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
General1$60,000
Jeff and Shelley Shinn Foundation
Florida · 2025 · accepts applications
Unrestricted operational support1$1,500

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 Rockford Park District?

Blazer Foundation, Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation and Jeff and Shelley Shinn Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Rockford Park District get from foundations?

$763,500 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation and Jeff and Shelley Shinn Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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