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Danish Home Foundation

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 454353453  ·  Private foundation

Danish Home Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $616K in grants paid and $8.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 6 individual grants from this funder — $3.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for health care. Below is its full funding profile.

$616K
Annual giving (FY2019)
$8.6M
Total assets
6
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Danish Home Foundation funds

Danish Home Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care.

Health Care

Populations it has supported include older adults.

older adults

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Danish Home Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Society for the Danish Old People's Home
TO CONDUCT FUNDRAISING EFFORTS AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE MINISTRIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
Chicago, IL$775K2024
The Society for the Danish Old People's Home
TO CONDUCT FUNDRAISING EFFORTS AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE MINISTRIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
Chicago, IL$733K2023
The Society for the Danish Old People's Home
TO CONDUCT FUNDRAISING EFFORTS AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE MINISTRIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DANISH OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
Chicago, IL$647K2022
The Society for the Danish Old People's Home
TO SUPPORT HOME FOR THE ELDERLY
Chicago, IL$616K2019
Danish Old People's Home Society (dba the Danish Home)
TO SUPPORT HOME FOR THE ELDERLY
Chicago, IL$548K2018
Danish Old Peoples Home Society (dba the Danish Home)
TO SUPPORT HOME FOR THE ELDERLY
Chicago, IL$334K2017

Danish Home Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$334K
2018$548K
2019$616K
2022$647K
2023$733K
2024$775K

How to apply for funding from Danish Home Foundation

Danish Home Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at danishhomeofchicago.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Danish Home Foundation

Does Danish Home Foundation accept grant applications?
Danish Home Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Danish Home Foundation fund?
Danish Home Foundation's grants focus on health care. Recent recipients include The Society for the Danish Old People's Home, The Society for the Danish Old People's Home, The Society for the Danish Old People's Home. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Danish Home Foundation give in grants?
Danish Home Foundation reported $616K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.7M over 6 grants.
Where is Danish Home Foundation located?
Danish Home Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 454353453.
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About this profile. This page is built from Danish Home Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Danish Home Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.