Illinois Children's Healthcare
EIN 030503425Total Given 2020–2024
$38.5M
327 grants · $7.7M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$100K
typical mid grants · $40K–$150K
grant size
40%
supporter · 61/151 multi-year
repeat
$151.0M
Assets (2024)
151
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
wwwilchforg - All applicants must s
Phone
(630) 571-2555
Deadlines
Please visit our website for currently open RFPs. Submission deadlines vary from year to year.
How to Apply
Review the open RFP(s) on our website and determine whether your project is a match to the projects being sought for funding. Submit a Letter of Inquiry or Proposal (based on the specific RFP timeline) with the required information by the posting deadline. Be sure to attach all of the requested documentation - incomplete applications will be eliminated from consideration. All applicants must submit their proposals electronically - including all required attachments.
Restrictions
You must be either (1) an organization that has been determined by the IRS to be an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), that is a public charity described in Section 509(a)(1), (2), or (3) of the Code and that is not a Type III supporting organization within the meaning of Section 4943(f)(5)(A) of the Code; or, (2) a governmental entity described in Section 170(c)(1) or 511(a)(2)(B) of the Code. Your proposed activities must serve Illinois children.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $155.2M | $4.8M | N/A |
| 2020 | $11.5M | $163.3M | $13.1M | 110 |
| 2022 | $12.0M | $130.4M | $6.6M | 92 |
| 2023 | $8.8M | $141.9M | $5.8M | 83 |
| 2024 | $6.1M | $151.0M | $57.0M | 42 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 327 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$100K
Average
$118K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
HA
Heather Higgins Alderman
5+ yrs
President & CEO
Leadership
RC
Regina Crider
4 yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
JA
Juan Carlos Avila
5+ yrs
Chair/Director
Leadership
RD
Rudy Valdez DM
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
IM
Icy Cade-Bell MD
5+ yrs
Secretary/Director
Leadership
KG
Kay Giles
3 yrs
Director
JR
James Ryan
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
CP
C William Pollard
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
PM
Peter E Doris MD
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
MM
Myrtis Sullivan MD
5+ yrs
Director
RM
Ruth B Rosenthal MD
5+ yrs
Director
MP
Michael Parker
5+ yrs
Director
ND
Nicholas Panomitros DDS
5+ yrs
Director
RM
Ruby Mendenhall
3 yrs
Director
SK
Stacie Kuhlman
Director
VF
Veronica Guadalupe Fonseca
3 yrs
Director
PP
Peter Flynn PhD
5+ yrs
Director
CP
Carl R Flowers PhD
Director
KC
Kim Cassel
Director
PC
Philip S Cali
5+ yrs
Director
JA
Juan Carlos Avila
5+ yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
MM
Myrtis Sullivan MD
5+ yrs
Chair/Director
Leadership
HA
Heather Higgins Alderman
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
PC
Philip S Cali
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
IM
Icy Cade-Bell MD
5+ yrs
Secretary/Director
Leadership
JR
James Ryan
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
CP
C William Pollard
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
PM
Peter E Doris MD
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
RD
Rudy Valdez DM
5+ yrs
Director
RM
Ruth B Rosenthal MD
5+ yrs
Director
MP
Michael Parker
5+ yrs
Director
ND
Nicholas Panomitros DDS
5+ yrs
Director
GO
George O'Neill Jr
4 yrs
Director
DM
David Ernesto Munar
2 yrs
Director
RM
Ruby Mendenhall
3 yrs
Director
TM
Terry F Hatch MD
4 yrs
Director
KG
Kay Giles
3 yrs
Director
MD
Marcio da Fonseca DDS
2 yrs
Director
VF
Veronica Guadalupe Fonseca
3 yrs
Director
PP
Peter Flynn PhD
5+ yrs
Director
RC
Regina Crider
4 yrs
Director
MM
Myrtis Sullivan MD
5+ yrs
Chair/Director
Leadership
JA
Juan Carlos Avila
5+ yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
HA
Heather Higgins Alderman
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
PC
Philip S Cali
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
IM
Icy Cade-Bell MD
5+ yrs
Secretary/Director
Leadership
KG
Kay Giles
3 yrs
Director
RC
Regina Crider
4 yrs
Director
PP
Peter Flynn PhD
5+ yrs
Director
VF
Veronica Guadalupe Fonseca
3 yrs
Director
MD
Marcio da Fonseca DDS
2 yrs
Director
TM
Terry F Hatch MD
4 yrs
Director
RM
Ruby Mendenhall
3 yrs
Director
DM
David Ernesto Munar
2 yrs
Director
GO
George O'Neill Jr
4 yrs
Director
ND
Nicholas Panomitros DDS
5+ yrs
Director
MP
Michael Parker
5+ yrs
Director
RM
Ruth B Rosenthal MD
5+ yrs
Director
RD
Rudy Valdez DM
5+ yrs
Director
JM
John Walkup MD
Director
PM
Peter E Doris MD
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
CP
C William Pollard
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
JR
James Ryan
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
JG
J Kay Giles
2 yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
PP
Peter Flynn PhD
5+ yrs
Chair/Director
Leadership
HA
Heather Higgins Alderman
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
JA
Juan Carlos Avila
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
IM
Icy Cade-Bell MD
5+ yrs
Secretary/Director
Leadership
JR
James Ryan
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
CP
C William Pollard
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
PM
Peter E Doris MD
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
FP
Floyd D Perkins
2 yrs
Director
BP
Barbara H Fiese PhD
2 yrs
Director
BM
Billie Wright Adams MD
2 yrs
Director
RD
Rudy Valdez DM
5+ yrs
Director
MM
Myrtis Sullivan MD
5+ yrs
Director
KM
Kay L Saving MD
2 yrs
Director
RM
Ruth B Rosenthal MD
5+ yrs
Director
MP
Michael Parker
5+ yrs
Director
ND
Nicholas Panomitros DDS
5+ yrs
Director
GO
George O'Neill Jr
4 yrs
Director
TM
Terry F Hatch MD
4 yrs
Director
RC
Regina Crider
4 yrs
Director
JP
Jennifer Cartland PhD
2 yrs
Director
AC
Angela Cantillon
Director
PC
Philip S Cali
5+ yrs
Director
RM
Ruth B Rosenthal MD
5+ yrs
Chair/Director
Leadership
HA
Heather Higgins Alderman
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
PP
Peter Flynn PhD
5+ yrs
Vice Chair/Director
Leadership
PC
Philip S Cali
5+ yrs
Treasurer/Director
Leadership
FP
Floyd D Perkins
2 yrs
Secretary/Director
Leadership
RD
Rudy Valdez DM
5+ yrs
Director
MM
Myrtis Sullivan MD
5+ yrs
Director
GO
George O'Neill Jr
4 yrs
Director
JG
J Kay Giles
2 yrs
Director
BP
Barbara H Fiese PhD
2 yrs
Director
AC
Angie Cantillon
Director
IM
Icy Cade-Bell MD
5+ yrs
Director
ND
Nicholas Panomitros DDS
5+ yrs
Director
JP
Jennifer Cartland PhD
2 yrs
Director
BM
Billie Wright Adams MD
2 yrs
Director
KM
Kay L Saving MD
2 yrs
Director
JA
Juan Carlos Avila
5+ yrs
Director
TM
Terry F Hatch MD
4 yrs
Director
MP
Michael Parker
5+ yrs
Director
PM
Peter E Doris MD
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
CP
C William Pollard
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
JR
James Ryan
5+ yrs
Board Member Emeritus
Grants Awarded (327 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University | Carbondale, IL | $500,000 | Graduate Programs Patient Clinic at the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine | 2020 |
| Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network | Princeton, IL | $500,000 | ICAHN-Essential Hospital Staff Child Care Support (EHSCCS) Initiative | 2020 |
| Kane County Health Department | Aurora, IL | $450,000 | CMHI 2.0 Implementation - Kane County System of Care Project | 2022 |
| Juvenile Protective Association | Chicago, IL | $440,070 | Project CARES: Collaborative Access to Resources Promoting Equity in Schools | 2022 |
| Methodist Medical Center Illinois | Peoria, IL | $439,406 | Greater Peoria Area Youth Mental Health Initiative | 2024 |
| Chestnut Health Systems Inc | Bloomington, IL | $437,500 | St. Clair County Systems of Care Coordination | 2024 |
| Rush University Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $433,928 | BRIDGES: Using BRIDGES to Address Intergenerational Trauma, Close the Clinic-Community Gap and Improve... | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley | Kankakee, IL | $425,000 | CMHI 2.0 Implementation - Project SUN - A Strong & Unified Network | 2023 |
| Rosecrance Foundation | Rockford, IL | $408,285 | Coming Together for Healthy Children - Building a Youth Mental Health System of Care | 2024 |
| Centerstone of Illinois Inc | W Frankfort, IL | $400,000 | Building Compassionate Communities | 2023 |
| Heritage Behavioral Health Center | Decatur, IL | $400,000 | CMHI Implementation Grant - Community Together | 2023 |
| Kane County Health Department | Aurora, IL | $400,000 | CMHI 2.0 Implementation - Kane County System of Care Project | 2023 |
| Primo Center for Women and Children | Chicago, IL | $400,000 | Kids Connected | 2023 |
| Board of Trustees of the U of Illinois | Urbana, IL | $366,000 | Gage Park Expansion Project | 2022 |
| Howard Brown Health Center | Chicago, IL | $308,972 | Expanding Low-Barrier Pediatric Dental Services to the North Side | 2022 |
| OSF Healthcare Foundation | Peoria, IL | $305,958 | OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center - Oral Health | 2024 |
| Advocate North Side Health Network | Downers Grove, IL | $300,000 | A New Home for Dentistry at Advocate Illinois Masonic-Closing the Gap Improving Access to Oral Health Care for... | 2022 |
| Association House of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | COVID-19 School Wellness Initiative | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | Youth Counseling Department: School-Based Services | 2022 |
| Advocate North Side Health Network | Downers Grove, IL | $300,000 | A New Home for Dentistry at Advocate Illinois Masonic-Closing the Gap Improving Access to Oral Health Care for... | 2023 |
| Erie Family Health Foundation Inc | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | Expanding Access to Oral Health for Children in West Garfield Park | 2023 |
| Centerstone of Illinois Inc | W Frankfort, IL | $300,000 | Building Compassionate Communities | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley | Kankakee, IL | $300,000 | CMHI 2.0 Implementation - Project SUN - A Strong & Unified Network | 2024 |
| Heritage Behavioral Health Center | Decatur, IL | $300,000 | CMHI Implementation Grant - Community Together | 2024 |
| Kane County Health Department | Aurora, IL | $300,000 | CMHI 2.0 Implementation - Kane County System of Care Project | 2024 |