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Who funds The Salvation Army?

Hoffman Estates, Illinois · EIN 362167910

132 private foundations reported grants to The Salvation Army in Hoffman Estates, Illinois totaling $5.6 million across 134 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was J Wesley Graham TW, with $1.4 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund The Salvation Army

The 100 largest of 132 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
J Wesley Graham TW
Iowa · 2025
Charitablecontribution1$1.4 million
Louise P Toole Charitable Trust
Florida · 2025
Unrestricted grant1$633,448
Boston Eleanora Unitrust-Charities
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$289,948
Habre Tr FBO Los Hermanos
Michigan · 2023
Support of daily1$264,309
Parsen Em Char Tua-Main
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$253,709
Florence C Gregory Charitable TR(T)
Illinois · 2024
Program support1$159,604
The Gerda L Carlstrom Charitable Trust FBO
Illinois · 2025
General support1$145,748
Habre Tr FBO Salvation Army
Michigan · 2023
For support of daily1$139,121
Erickson FBO Salvation Army S5
Nevada · 2023
General operating1$99,302
Cliff and Charlotte L Bellon Fdn
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$95,000
The Thomas N and Neoma Christine Thompson CH
Missouri · 2025
Operational/general1$93,313
William Ingersoll Trust A
Illinois · 2024
General1$91,242
Joseph H Cannon Charitable TRST
Pennsylvania · 2024
General support1$82,445
Gene A Salmon Charitable Trust Co Busey
Illinois · 2025
General operations1$80,000
Fred J Brunner Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Unrestricted organization support1$80,000
Melva Long Trust
Florida · 2025
General support1$77,941
Leo R Buder Foundation Trust
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$74,375
Fredericka Meyer Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2024
To further the purpose of the organization1$74,000
Ray & Mary Klapmeyer Charitable Trust
Missouri · 2024
Provide food & clothing1$70,200
R B Kahn Charitable Trust
Missouri · 2023
At the discretion of the1$68,571
Fenton Bettie Case
Delaware · 2024
General operating1$57,501
Shoemaker Charitable Trust
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$56,299
E Louise Carlson Foundation
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$54,426
The Salvation Army Trust Created by Thomas
Illinois · 2024
General support1$48,257
TUW Robert W Kiewert and Minnie Brossman
Illinois · 2025
General support1$44,605
Marie C Wolf Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
General support1$43,070
Williams Frances M Charitable Trust
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$42,567
Frederick F and Doris M Wissmiller Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Support of operations1$38,583
Denzil O'Neal FBO the Salvation Army
Indiana · 2025
Program support1$37,748
Crow William L Charitable Trust
Kansas · 2025
Annual contribution1$36,840
George F Bisch Trust
Wisconsin · 2023
General operating1$34,951
Burdette & Kathryn Knappenberger Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
General purpose of organization1$31,996
Harold F John Charitable Trust
Missouri · 2025
program services1$31,249
Phoebe Humphreys Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
General1$30,793
GFCF NFP
Illinois · 2025
General support1$30,000
Kenneth Cook Trust
Minnesota · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$28,947
Isabel Schendel-Robert & Josephine Pieper Tr
Wisconsin · 2024
General operating1$25,673
Benck Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General1$25,000
Clara Shumway Char Trust 10373600
Missouri · 2024
To be used by kansas city1$23,617
William P Ingersoll Trust
Illinois · 2023
General1$23,301
The Wesselink Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Assist those w/ little to nothing1$22,000
Thomas Campbell Trust
Missouri · 2024
General operations1$20,724
Helen L Kay Charitable Trust
Ohio · 2025 · accepts applications
Support of daily operations1$20,000
Arthur F Essmueller Trust
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$18,870
Ione C Davis Trust
Alabama · 2025
General operating1$17,250
Dillon Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
To support human service activities1$16,500
Anderson A H Charitable
Missouri · 2024
General operating1$16,500
Esther N Nielsen Foundation
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$16,499
Wesley Luehring Foundation
Florida · 2024 · accepts applications
Program support1$15,000
Koziol Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$15,000
Donald and Maureen Olson Charitable Trust
Missouri · 2025
General support1$15,000
The John Simmons Family Trust
South Dakota · 2025
General operations1$14,762
Lillian F Wallace Charitable Trust
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$13,500
Aileen Barnett Charitable Tr FBO Salvation Army
Michigan · 2025
Charitable uses1$13,000
Roy C Pearson Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
Program support1$12,771
The Sammann Family Foundation
Delaware · 2025
General & Unrestricted1$12,500
Robert J Simmons Charitable TUA
Kentucky · 2024
Charitable1$12,378
Ella Belmont Charitable
Indiana · 2025
Program support1$11,543
Lucile K Diebel TUW
Pennsylvania · 2025
General support1$11,496
Holden Clarence Charitable Tr-Main
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$11,172
John D & Jane Leifheit Charitable Foundation
Indiana · 2025
Program support1$10,796
A Coe & Dorothy Frankhauser Trust
South Dakota · 2025
General Support1$10,143
The Meyer Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2024
General operating support1$10,000
Kim and John Schlifske Family Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
General support1$10,000
Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust
Indiana · 2025
Unrestricted1$9,948
Gracia Bremer Charitable Foundation
Wisconsin · 2024
General operating1$9,442
John R Shofnitz Charitable Trust
Ohio · 2025
Annual fund1$8,610
Lezell Maurice J Charitable Trust
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$8,578
Sarah E Wallace Trust
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
To relieve the suffering and distress of the worthy poor1$8,133
Harry & Gertrude Eck Fdn 5-7-86 108800
Indiana · 2025
Program support1$8,120
Cornelia L Vogel Trust
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$8,000
Arthur Kungle Jr Charitable Trust
Wisconsin · 2024
General operating1$7,987
George Zendt Charitable Trust
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$7,361
Casado Luis A Charitable Tr
Kansas · 2025
Charitable1$7,285
Stallman Frieda Test Tr
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$7,074
Louis J Kintziger Irrevocable Trust Stephenson National Bank & Trust
Wisconsin · 2025
General support grant1$6,909
McGinness Irrevocable Trust
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$6,667
Carl D and Neva B Light Charitable Tr
Pennsylvania · 2025
General support1$6,024
The Marilyn J Fulton Foundation Char Tr
Illinois · 2025
To further the exempt purpose of the organization1$6,000
Kilbourne Eh Res Char Tr-Main
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$5,775
TUA Clyde Watkins Charitable
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$5,350
TUA Grace Watkins Charitable
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$5,350
Leki Sara M Irrevocable TUA
Pennsylvania · 2025
General support1$5,249
Kilroy Michael Charitable Trust
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$5,128
The Owen Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable purposes1$5,000
Smart Family Foundation of Illinois
Illinois · 2024
Cultural, historical & other educational1$5,000
Co Tr UA Viola J Reynolds
Texas · 2024
Unrestricted general1$4,799
Pohl George J
Ohio · 2025
Annual fund1$4,634
L&m Schutte Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
Charitable1$4,209
The Francis J and Patricia A Houlihan
Illinois · 2025
General1$4,000
Commerce Bancshares Foundation
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
Used at the discretion of the board of directors or trustees as they see fit for operating their organization2$4,000
Frank S and Julia M Ladner Family Foundation
Missouri · 2024
Charitable1$4,000
Cecil Mae Schmoker Trust
Missouri · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$3,750
Margaret Culver Miller Trust FBO Habitat for
Indiana · 2025
General1$3,638
Veach Harry A Trust
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$3,500
Jeanette Perry Charitable Trust
Minnesota · 2025
General operating1$3,283
Elmer E Ostrom TUW
Pennsylvania · 2025
General support1$3,253
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$3,043
The Paul W Franke Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General support1$3,000
Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation
Illinois · 2025
Financial assistance1$3,000

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 The Salvation Army gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Hoffman Estates. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds The Salvation Army?

J Wesley Graham TW, Louise P Toole Charitable Trust, Boston Eleanora Unitrust-Charities, Habre Tr FBO Los Hermanos and Parsen Em Char Tua-Main, and 127 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does The Salvation Army get from foundations?

$5.6 million in 134 reported grants from 132 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Fred J Brunner Foundation, Kenneth Cook Trust, Helen L Kay Charitable Trust, Dillon Foundation and Wesley Luehring Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Hoffman Estates