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Ideal Industries Foundation

Sycamore, Illinois  ·  EIN 363449960  ·  Private foundation

Ideal Industries Foundation is a Illinois-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $553K in annual giving against $5.1M in assets. This page documents the 220 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Ideal Industries Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$553K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$5.1M
Total assets
220
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Ideal Industries Foundation funds

Ideal Industries Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, higher education, k-12 education, and related causes.

Faith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationWorkforce & Vocational TrainingYouth Development

Populations it has supported include families, women girls, youth pop.

familieswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Ideal Industries Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Philadelphia Youth Basketball Inc
General Operating Support
Philadelphia, PA$125K2024
Family Services Agency
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Dekalb, IL$81K2023
Family Service Agency
General Operating Support
Dekalb, IL$69K2024
Family Services Agency
CHARITABLE
Dekalb, IL$63K2019
Junior Achievement of Chicago
EDUCATIONAL
Chicago, IL$50K2020
Racine County Project Emergency
CHARITABLE
Racine, WI$50K2020
Family Services Agency
CHARITABLE
Dekalb, IL$40K2020
Homeless Assistance Leadership Org
CHARITABLE
Racine, WI$40K2020
Food Bank of Central Nc
CHARITABLE
Raleigh, NC$33K2020
Northern Illinois Food Bank
CHARITABLE
St Charles, IL$30K2020
American Red Cross
CHARITABLE
Washington, DC$26K2022
Cassandra Banks Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Plantation, FL$25K2023
Voluntary Action Center
CHARITABLE
Sycamore, IL$25K2020
Safe Passage
CHARITABLE
Dekalb, IL$25K2018
Hope Haven of Dekalb County
General Operating Support
Dekalb, IL$21K2024

Ideal Industries Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$217K
2018$248K
2019$287K
2020$553K
2022$221K
2023$251K
2024$376K

How to apply for funding from Ideal Industries Foundation

Ideal Industries 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.

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Frequently asked questions about Ideal Industries Foundation

Does Ideal Industries Foundation accept grant applications?
Ideal Industries 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 Ideal Industries Foundation fund?
Ideal Industries Foundation's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include Philadelphia Youth Basketball Inc, Family Services Agency, Family Service Agency. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Ideal Industries Foundation give in grants?
Ideal Industries Foundation reported $553K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.2M over 220 grants.
Where is Ideal Industries Foundation located?
Ideal Industries Foundation is based in Sycamore, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 363449960.
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About this profile. This page is built from Ideal Industries 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 Ideal Industries Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.