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Glerum Family Foundation

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 472069978  ·  Private foundation

Based in Chicago, Illinois, Glerum Family Foundation has awarded $2.7M across 102 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Museum of Science & Industry. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$413K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$4.7M
Assets (FY2025)
102
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Glerum Family Foundation funds

Glerum Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, health care, higher education.

Arts & CultureEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher Education

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Museum of Science & Industry
SUPPORT SCIENCE EDUCATION
Chicago, IL$250K2020
Ravinia Building Project
FUND OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
Chicago, IL$200K2024
Denison University Campaign
FUND OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
Granville, OH$200K2024

How to apply for funding from Glerum Family Foundation

Glerum Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Glerum Family Foundation

Does Glerum Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Glerum Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Glerum Family Foundation fund?
Glerum Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Museum of Science & Industry, Ravinia Building Project, Denison University Campaign. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Glerum Family Foundation give in grants?
Glerum Family Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $413K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.7M over 102 grants.
Where is Glerum Family Foundation located?
Glerum Family Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 472069978.
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About this profile. This page is built from Glerum Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Glerum Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.