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Who funds United Way of Northwest Illinois?

Freeport, Illinois · EIN 362218134

3 private foundations reported grants to United Way of Northwest Illinois in Freeport, Illinois totaling $8,527 across 3 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Smith Charitable Foundation, with $5,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of United Way of Northwest Illinois that accept applications

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Foundations that fund United Way of Northwest Illinois

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Smith Charitable Foundation
Illinois · 2025
General1$5,000
The Kjellstrom Family Foundation
Illinois · 2025 · accepts applications
Social welfare1$3,500
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$27

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 United Way of Northwest Illinois?

Smith Charitable Foundation, The Kjellstrom Family Foundation and Amazonsmile Foundation, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does United Way of Northwest Illinois get from foundations?

$8,527 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Kjellstrom Family Foundation says in their filings that they accept applications.

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