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The Kjellstrom Family Foundation

Rockford, Illinois  ·  EIN 206368876  ·  Private foundation

Based in Rockford, Illinois, The Kjellstrom Family Foundation has awarded $1.6M across 74 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to United Way of Rock River Valley. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$509K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.8M
Total assets
74
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What The Kjellstrom Family Foundation funds

The Kjellstrom Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education.

Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Kjellstrom Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
United Way of Rock River Valley
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$472K2020
Northern Il Center for Nonprofit Excellence
EDUCATION
Rockford, IL$67K2022
Boys & Girls Club
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$50K2023
Ramp
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$45K2023
Severson Dells Nature Center
EDUCATION
Rockford, IL$39K2022
Youth Services Network
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$33K2023
Rockford Symphony Orchestra
EDUCATION
Rockford, IL$33K2023
Northern Il Center for Nonprofit Excellence
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$32K2020
Zion Development
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$30K2022
Nwcc
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$29K2022
Brooke Road United Methodist Church
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$29K2022
Northern Il Center for Nonprofit Excellence
EDUCATION
Rockford, IL$29K2023
Patriots Gateway Community Center
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$28K2022
Goldie Floberg Center
SOCIAL WELFARE
Rockford, IL$27K2023
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EDUCATION
Rockford, IL$25K2023

The Kjellstrom Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$509K
2022$457K
2023$632K

How to apply for funding from The Kjellstrom Family Foundation

From The Kjellstrom Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED THREE TIMES A YEAR.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about The Kjellstrom Family Foundation

Does The Kjellstrom Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — The Kjellstrom Family Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Kjellstrom Family Foundation fund?
The Kjellstrom Family Foundation's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include United Way of Rock River Valley, Northern Il Center for Nonprofit Excellence, Boys & Girls Club. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Kjellstrom Family Foundation give in grants?
The Kjellstrom Family Foundation reported $509K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.6M over 74 grants.
Where is The Kjellstrom Family Foundation located?
The Kjellstrom Family Foundation is based in Rockford, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 206368876.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Kjellstrom Family 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 The Kjellstrom Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.