Dr Scholl Foundation
Northbrook, Illinois · EIN 366068724 · Private foundation
Dr Scholl Foundation is a private foundation based in Northbrook, Illinois. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $6.8M in grants paid and $210.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 2,152 individual grants from this funder — $45.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Dr Scholl Foundation funds
Dr Scholl Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, hispanic communities, homeless population.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust for the National Mall U.S. PARK POLICE HORSE STABLES ON THE NATIONAL MALL | Washington, DC | $1.0M | 2019 |
| University of Notre Dame College of Science equipment | South Bend, IN | $500K | 2022 |
| Trust for the National Mall CONSTITUTION GARDENS PROJECT | Washington, DC | $500K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Dr Scholl Foundation
From Dr Scholl Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at drschollfoundation.com.
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Frequently asked questions about Dr Scholl Foundation
- Does Dr Scholl Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Dr Scholl Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Dr Scholl Foundation fund?
- Dr Scholl Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Trust for the National Mall, University of Notre Dame. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Dr Scholl Foundation give in grants?
- Dr Scholl Foundation reported $6.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $45.5M over 2,152 grants.
- Where is Dr Scholl Foundation located?
- Dr Scholl Foundation is based in Northbrook, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 366068724.
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