Private Foundation

THE GRAINGER FOUNDATION INC

THE GRAINGER FOUNDATION INC is a Private Foundation headquartered in LAKE FOREST, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $11.3M revenue, $22.3M expenses, $160.8M total assets. IRS filings disclose 6 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $356.3M.

EIN: 366192971 LAKE FOREST, IL Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$11.3M

Total Expenses$22.3M

Total Assets$160.8M

Grants Given6

Grant Total$356.3M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

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SEE ATTACHED, IL · 2024

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$20,371,926

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SEE ATTACHED, IL · 2023

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$16,693,000

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SEE ATTACHED, IL · 2022

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$44,394,439

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$63,349,480

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SEE ATTACHED, IL · 2020

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$82,906,923

Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer C J Bellmore

Director D W Grainger

Senior Vice President & Secretary G J Sinclair

Chairman, President & Director J L Howard

Chairman Emeritus & Director J S Chapman

Director J T Ryan

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Top Grant Purposes

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$227,715,768 5 grants

UNRESTRICTED GENERAL

$128,592,354 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$11.3M	$22.3M	$160.8M
2023	$11.2M	$18.4M	$159.1M
2022	$7.1M	$46.1M	$165.3M
2021	$17.0M	$65.2M	$184.2M
2020	$10.6M	$84.6M	$173.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $10.6M to $11.3M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $160.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL.

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