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Lkq Community Foundation

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 844058990  ·  Private foundation

Lkq Community Foundation is a Illinois-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $3.9M in annual giving against $13.9M in assets. This page documents the 127 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Lkq Community Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$3.9M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$13.9M
Total assets
127
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Lkq Community Foundation funds

Lkq Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationMental Health

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Lkq Community Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Scholarship America Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Minneapolis, MN$1.1M2024
Center for Scholarship Administration
General Charitable Purpose
Taylors, SC$537K2022
Center for Scholarship Administration Inc
2023 Joseph Holsten Scholarships
Taylors, SC$526K2023
Charities Aid Foundation America
General Charitable Purpose
Alexandria, VA$503K2023
Scholarship America Inc
2023 Joseph M. Holsten Scholarship Awards
Minneapolis, MN$378K2023
Charities Aid Foundation America
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Alexandria, VA$342K2024
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Nashville, TN$336K2024
American Red Cross
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Washington, DC$300K2024
Skills USA
General Charitable Purpose
Leesburg, VA$298K2023
Charities Aid Foundation America
General Charitable Purpose
Alexandria, VA$273K2022
American National Red Cross
General Charitable Purpose
Chicago, IL$250K2022
American National Red Cross
General Charitable Purpose
Chicago, IL$250K2023
American Cancer Society
General Charitable Purpose
Kennesaw, GA$215K2022
I-car Education Foundation
General Charitable Purpose
Hoffman Estates, IL$202K2023
United Service Organizations Inc
General Charitable Purpose
Washington, DC$175K2023

Lkq Community Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$2.8M
2023$4.0M
2024$3.9M

How to apply for funding from Lkq Community Foundation

Lkq Community 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 Lkq Community Foundation

Does Lkq Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Lkq Community 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 Lkq Community Foundation fund?
Lkq Community Foundation's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Scholarship America Inc, Center for Scholarship Administration, Center for Scholarship Administration Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Lkq Community Foundation give in grants?
Lkq Community Foundation reported $3.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.6M over 127 grants.
Where is Lkq Community Foundation located?
Lkq Community Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 844058990.
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About this profile. This page is built from Lkq Community 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 Lkq Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.