Private foundation · EIN 36-2417437 · Dallas, TX · Return for the year ending 2024-06-30
Where The a Montgomery Ward Foundation's grants went
It reported $672,534 in grants paid across 54 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 88.3% of those dollars to 46 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $594K 46 lines
- No confident match $71.5K 7
- Individuals, not shown $7,500 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- SEE WEBSITE - www.bankofamerica.com/philanthropic/grantmaking.go
- Deadlines
- APRIL 15 AND OCTOBER 15
- Restrictions
- PUBLIC CHARITY, SEE GRANT APPLICATION WEBSITE
- Website on filing
- www.bankofamerica.com/philanthropic
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 52 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associated Colleges of Illinois Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2252360 | $62,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Helping Hand Center Countryside, IL · EIN 36-2327271 | $55,000 | DAY PROGRAM SAFETY AND | Same address 1.00 |
| Wings Program Palatine, IL · EIN 36-3456061 | $30,600 | SUPPORTS SAFETY PROJECTS AT | Same address 1.00 |
| Regina Dominican High School Wilmette, IL · EIN 36-2378515 | $25,844 | VALVE REPLACEMENT PROJECT | Same address 1.00 |
| Orchard Village Skokie, IL · EIN 36-2773481 | $25,200 | BATHROOM RENOVATIONS FOR | Same address 1.00 |
| Window to the World Communications Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2246703 | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 0.75 |
| Mercy Housing Denver, CO · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | APARTMENTS DEVELOPMENT | Unmatched Help match |
| North Side Housing and Supportive Services Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3318158 | $20,000 | SUPPORTS NON CONGREGATE | Same address 0.87 |
| Oak Park & River Forest Day Nursery Oak Park, IL · EIN 36-2182082 | $19,257 | SUPPORTS AGING SERVER IWS | Same address 1.00 |
| South Suburban Pads Homewood, IL · EIN 36-3744405 | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Center of Concern Des Plaines, IL · EIN 36-2984360 | $15,000 | SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS AND | Same address 1.00 |
| Special Olympics Illinois Normal, IL · EIN 36-2922811 | $15,000 | YOUNG ATHLETES IN METRO | Exact name 1.00 |
| Community Support Services Brookfield, IL · EIN 36-3122784 | $13,960 | SUPPORTS UPDATING OLD | Same address 1.00 |
| Infant Welfare Society of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167752 | $11,100 | ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SUPPLIES | Same address 0.85 |
| Avenues to Independence Park Ridge, IL · EIN 36-6008710 | $11,073 | SUPPORTS ACCESSIBLE OFFICE | Same address 1.00 |
| Childrens Place Association Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4097794 | $10,000 | CHILDHOOD CARE AND LEARNING | Same address 1.00 |
| American Blues Theater Chicago, IL · EIN 80-0448191 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Kaleidoscope Chicago, IL · EIN 37-0970799 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company Chicago, IL · EIN 51-0149370 | $10,000 | STEPPENWOLF EDUCATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Tutoring Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3718141 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Illinois Des Plaines, IL · EIN 36-2584799 | $10,000 | CHILDRENS MENTAL HEALTH | Same address 0.56 |
| Erie Family Health Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 81-4172423 | $10,000 | INTEGRATED DENTAL HOME FOR | Same address 1.00 |
| Gads Hill Center Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167082 | $10,000 | SUPPORTS VISITING | Same address 1.00 |
| Common Pantry Chicago, IL · EIN 23-7136034 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Council for Jewish Elderly Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2727597 | $10,000 | SENIOR LIFE BENEFITS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Hope Ignites Chicago Wilmette, IL · EIN 51-0248353 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 0.80 |
| Gigis Playhouse McHenry, IL · EIN 80-0323070 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 0.80 |
| Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2344429 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Kids Above All Illinois Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2171716 | $10,000 | SUPPORTS EMERGE | Same address 0.87 |
| Chicago Lighthouse Industries Chicago, IL · EIN 47-5665042 | $10,000 | CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA | Same address 0.77 |
| Marklund Charities Geneva, IL · EIN 36-4074849 | $10,000 | SUPPORTS COMMUNITY DAY | Same address 1.00 |
| Deborah's Place Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3382973 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Chicago Children's Advocacy Center Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4251865 | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Communication Health Lombard, IL · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | SUPPORTS SUMMER LITERACY | Unmatched Help match |
| Ascension Il Alexian Bros Housing Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | SUPPORTS OCCUPATIONAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Glasa Lewisfille, TX · no confident EIN match | $6,500 | SUPPORTS COLLEGE SUCCESS | Unmatched Help match |
| Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3172591 | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 0.92 |
| Renaissance Social Services Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3900116 | $5,000 | SUPPORTS HOUSING THE MOST | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| People's Resource Center Wheaton, IL · EIN 36-3157600 | $5,000 | SUPPORTS COMPUTER TRAINING | Same address 1.00 |
| Pads to Hope Dba-Journeys the Road Home Palatine, IL · EIN 36-3919018 | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3145476 | $5,000 | HEARTS TO ART | Same address 0.71 |
| The Center for Enriched Living Riverwoods, IL · EIN 36-3339009 | $5,000 | SUPPORT OCCUPATIONAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Oil Lamp Theater Glenview, IL · EIN 45-4791301 | $5,000 | SUPPORTS ART FOR ALL | Same address 0.85 |
| Operation Warm Glen Mills, PA · EIN 38-3663310 | $5,000 | SUPPORTS NEW COATS OR SHOES | Same address 1.00 |
| Sit Stay Read Chicago, IL · EIN 20-0151074 | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| LA Rabida Children's Hospital Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2170143 | $5,000 | CHILD LIFE EDUCATIONAL | Same address 1.00 |
| High Jump Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4470186 | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Alive Center Naperville, IL · EIN 45-4998475 | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Sharing Notes Chicago, IL · EIN 46-3691053 | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Same street 1.00 |
| Junior Achievement Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | SUPPORTS JA WHOLE SCHOOL | Unmatched Help match |
1 more line ($10K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
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15 recipients in common - George M Eisenberg Foundation for Charities Arlington Heights, IL
15 recipients in common - Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL
14 recipients in common - Dr Scholl Foundation Northbrook, IL
13 recipients in common - Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL
13 recipients in common - Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL
13 recipients in common - Helen V Brach Foundation Chicago, IL
12 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.